« previous next »

Author Question: Which statement about the TCEQ is not true? a. The TCEQ is responsible for issuing air and water ... (Read 64 times)

Mr3Hunna

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 536
on: Jul 8, 2018
Which statement about the TCEQ is not true?
 
  a. The TCEQ is responsible for issuing air and water operating permits to businesses operating in Texas.
  b. Businesses that desire permits to use public water are able to bring intense pressure to bear on the TCEQ through political channels.
  c. The TCEQ has authorized so many permits for businesses to use Texas surface water that in years of scarcity, many ofthe rivers come close to going dry.
 d. The TCEQ's policies have favored environmental protection over economic development.
  e. High percentages of whooping crane deaths were due to the lack of fresh water in Texas.

Question 2

The organization with the mission to protect our state's human and natural resources consistent with sustainable economic development is called _____.
 
  a. the Texas Sustainability Commission (TSC)
  b. the Economic Development and Tourism agency in the governor's office
  c. the Texas Game and Wildlife Agency
  d. the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ)
  e. Ducks Unlimited


missalyssa26

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 327
Reply #1 on: Jul 8, 2018
Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

d


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Over time, chronic hepatitis B virus and hepatitis C virus infections can progress to advanced liver disease, liver failure, and hepatocellular carcinoma. Unlike other forms, more than 80% of hepatitis C infections become chronic and lead to liver disease. When combined with hepatitis B, hepatitis C now accounts for 75% percent of all cases of liver disease around the world. Liver failure caused by hepatitis C is now leading cause of liver transplants in the United States.

Did you know?

Your chance of developing a kidney stone is 1 in 10. In recent years, approximately 3.7 million people in the United States were diagnosed with a kidney disease.

Did you know?

The highest suicide rate in the United States is among people ages 65 years and older. Almost 15% of people in this age group commit suicide every year.

Did you know?

Women are two-thirds more likely than men to develop irritable bowel syndrome. This may be attributable to hormonal changes related to their menstrual cycles.

Did you know?

A serious new warning has been established for pregnant women against taking ACE inhibitors during pregnancy. In the study, the risk of major birth defects in children whose mothers took ACE inhibitors during the first trimester was nearly three times higher than in children whose mothers didn't take ACE inhibitors. Physicians can prescribe alternative medications for pregnant women who have symptoms of high blood pressure.

Release of ordered water favors formation of an enzyme-substrate complex Release of ordered water favors formation of an enzyme-substrate complex
Soil Cleans Water Soil Cleans Water
A typical eye wash station. A thorough flushing of the eyes with water is the first and often the ... A typical eye wash station. A thorough flushing of the eyes with water is the first and often the ...
The Importance of Water The Importance of Water
Water strider (Gerris remigis) on water surface, showing surface tension. Water strider (Gerris remigis) on water surface, showing surface tension.
Water-conserving structures in a transverse section of pincushion leaf (Hakea laurina) Water-conserving structures in a transverse section of pincushion leaf (Hakea laurina)
Video: Energy sources - types

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library