But as China's economy continues to grow, so does the country's energy consumption, and with it the scale of the challenge that the State Environmental Protection Administration (SEPA) faces.
The State Environmental Protection Administration (SEPA) regularly tries to halt to polluting projects around the country, but it has relatively little clout within China's bureaucracy and its edicts are widely ignored.
Among other things, his administration foisted the Environmental Protection Agency, Occupational Safety and Health Administration and price controls on an economy already struggling.
The Federal environmental team for the project, led by FTA and including the Environmental Protection Agency and the General Services Administration, has proactively been working with GDOT and other partners to minimize environmental and archeological impacts through proper project siting and design.
Earth Day was first celebrated in 1970 and coincided with the founding of the Environmental Protection Agency by the Nixon Administration.
Officials think the first wells will be drilled in late 2014 or early 2015, after lengthy reviews from both the state Department of Environmental Protection and the Federal Aviation Administration.
It has been criticized for bucking the current administration and its Environmental Protection Agency at every turn.
Spitzer, who embarrassed the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission with previous actions, is now likely to tread on toes at the Bush Administration's Environmental Protection Agency.
Huge corporations can cope with the myriad rules issued by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, the Environmental Protection Agency, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and their state-level counterparts.
This time-consuming reporting could, in turn, produce additional government oversight and regulation by agencies such as the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, the Environmental Protection Agency, and the Internal Revenue Service.
In the waning days of the Clinton administration, the Environmental Protection Agency issued an edict that General Electric spend nearly half a billion dollars dredging the Hudson River to remove PCBs, which are supposedly carcinogenic.
In addition to Secretary Salazar, the leadership of the departments of Agriculture, Commerce, Education, Health and Human Services, Labor, Justice, Transportation, and Treasury, as well as the heads of the Environmental Protection Agency and the Small Business Administration, turned out to report to the tribal leaders on their efforts to help Indian Country move forward.
Energy Points uses data from the U.S. Department of Energy, Environmental Protection Agency, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, other U.S. federal agencies and local utilities.
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Each scientist or engineer is employed or funded by the Federal government and includes members of the Departments of Agriculture, Commerce, Defense, Education, Energy, Health and Human Services, Interior, Veterans Affairs and the Environmental Protection Agency, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, and National Science Foundation.
It oversees regulations throughout the government, from the Environmental Protection Agency to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
The SBA's Office of Advocacy monitors federal agencies like the Environmental Protection Agency, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, the Department of Commerce and the Securities and Exchange Commission--in accordance with the Regulatory Flexibility Act of 1980--to make sure they aren't creating new rules that place a disproportionate burden on small businesses.
And investigations by the Bush administration's Justice Department and Environmental Protection Agency found no criminal conduct by Marine Corps officials and no violations of the Safe Drinking Water Act.
These perceived concessions made on the part of the Obama administration are at the mercy of the Environmental Protection Agency.
Dozens of federal agencies, including the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Occupational Safety and Health Administration, have not been able to produce justifiable evidence that links fracking to serious environmental consequences.
The administration has also signalled further measures to weaken some environmental protection legislation, and to toughen up legislation on welfare reform.
So it is with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, the United States Geological Survey, the Environmental Protection Agency, and the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC).
Agencies would include the Environmental Protection Agency, Army Corps of Engineers, Fish and Wildlife Service, Food and Drug Administration, and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).
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Advocates from the National Healthy Nail Salon Alliance ( www.nailsalonalliance.org) and officials from the Environmental Protection Agency, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Food and Drug Administration and the Small Business Administration will discuss recommendations on how to improve working conditions for AAPI nail salon workers.
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Some other members of the administration such as Colin Powell and Christine Todd Whitman (the former head of the Environmental Protection Agency) spend a lot of time wandering around trying to guess what official policy is, since Mr Bush will not tell them.
But much of this is expected to be given to other agencies (the State Forestry Administration, for example, deals with stemming the spread of deserts) or to the local environmental-protection bureaus, which, being answerable to local governments, are crippled by conflicts of interest.
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