Encyclopedia of the U.S. Government and the Environment: J-Y

ISBN-10
1780340818
ISBN-13
9781780340814
Category
Environmental policy
Pages
912
Language
English
Published
2011

Description

With the election of Barack Obama, the environmental policy of the United States is expected to shift away from the approach of George W. Bush. It won't be the first time in U.S. history that a new president has made a break with the previous administration's environmental approach.

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