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Environmental Impact Assessment Act

This law was passed by the government of the Republic of China (Taiwan) to protect the natural environment from some of the negative effects of economic growth.

Date: January 8, 2003

Creator: China (Republic : 1949- ). Huan jing bao hu shu.

Item Type: Text

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New Source of Natural Fertilizer Discovered in Oceans

New findings suggest that the deep ocean is teeming with organisms that produce essential natural fertilizers. A National Science Foundation (NSF)-funded research team led by Jonathan Zehr, a marine scientist at the University of California, Santa Cruz, has discovered a previously unknown type of photosynthetic bacteria that fixes nitrogen, converting nitrogen from the atmosphere into a form other organisms can use.

Date: August 8, 2001

Creator: National Science Foundation (U.S.). Office of Legislative and Public Affairs.