Author Question: Which statement about the TCEQ is not true? a. The TCEQ is responsible for issuing air and water ... (Read 79 times)

Mr3Hunna

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 536
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
Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

d



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

Serum cholesterol testing in adults is recommended every 1 to 5 years. People with diabetes and a family history of high cholesterol should be tested even more frequently.

Did you know?

Since 1988, the CDC has reported a 99% reduction in bacterial meningitis caused by Haemophilus influenzae, due to the introduction of the vaccine against it.

Did you know?

In ancient Rome, many of the richer people in the population had lead-induced gout. The reason for this is unclear. Lead poisoning has also been linked to madness.

Did you know?

More than 20 million Americans cite use of marijuana within the past 30 days, according to the National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH). More than 8 million admit to using it almost every day.

Did you know?

Symptoms of kidney problems include a loss of appetite, back pain (which may be sudden and intense), chills, abdominal pain, fluid retention, nausea, the urge to urinate, vomiting, and fever.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library