5min video prompt

Post ID: 3544540

Overview

Step 1: Analyze an environmental issue impacting your state and/or local community.
- How does this environmental issue impact human health and/or the environment?
Step 2: Explain how the environmental law regulates your environmental issue.
- Which law did you choose? State the name of the law and the date the law was passed (include any amendments made to the law).
- What are the major provisions of the law that you chose?
- How does the environmental law regulate your environmental issue?
Step 3: Analyze the economic impact of your environmental law.
- What are the costs of your environmental law?
- What are the annual benefits of your environmental law?
Step 4: Describe how the environmental law has improved the issue.
- How has the environmental law reduced emissions, waste, etc.?
- How has the environmental law improved quality of life and/or the environment?
Step 5: Explain how you will use your grant to improve the environmental issue?
- How will you use your grant money to improve the environmental issue
- Follow these guidelines to prepare for this assessment:1. Review the scenario for this assessment:
- You are an environmental researcher who just received a grant worth 1 million bucks to research an environmental issue (i.e., air pollution, water pollution, endangered species, over usage of pesticides, etc.), that negatively impacts human and/or the environment. For example, I would choose energy conservation because our world (globally) is becoming negatively impacted by our "waste" of energy resources. The problem is only worsening, and much research is needed in order to find additional alternatives methods to conserve energy. After researching your issue, choose the environmental law that regulates your chosen environmental issue.
  2. Choose the environmental issue impacting your state and/or local community. This can be a current or past event that still is making an impact.
- 3. Choose the law and use the summary of laws provided in the resources to assist in completing the environmental laws assessment.
- 4. Decide how you can use your grant money to improve the environmental issue.
- Your written transcript submission should meet the following requirements:
  - Written communication: Write in complete sentences free from errors that detract from the overall message.
  - Font and font size: Arial, 12 point.
  - Citations: Include complete citations of your sources. Review Evidence and APA for more information on how to cite your sources.