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2021-2022 Shepherd University Catalog 
    
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ENVS 306 - Environmental Policy

(4cr) This course will examine the role of government in regulating environmental issues. Topics include the development of policy and the tools used to estimate costs and benefits associated with environmental regulations. Topics include endangered species conservation, air and water pollution, carbon emissions, climate change and energy resource exploitation. The laboratory component will include analysis of legislation and in-class debates on current policy issues.  From Fall 2011 to Spring 2016, this course was offered at 3 credits.



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