The Most Powerful Component of the National Environmental Policy Act

Multiple Choice

The most powerful component of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) has been the

A) Fact that it is a constitutional amendment guaranteeing the right to a clean environment to everyone
B) Authorization of the Council on Environmental Quality board
C) Fact that federal agencies must take into account environmental consequences when making decision
D) Requirement of an Environmental Impact Statement for every major federal project
E) Distribution of authority for environmental policy among different federal agencies