Yes, President Nixon did sign the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) into law in 1970. NEPA requires federal agencies to consider the environmental impacts of their actions, and it established the Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) to oversee and coordinate environmental policy in the United States.
President Nixon responded to public pressure for environmental reforms.
The environmental protection movement was supported by public.
Richard Nixon
Richard M. Nixon
lSigned the executive order creating the Environmental Protection Agency in 1970 lSigned the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, The Clean Air Act Extension of 1970, The Water Quality Improvement of 1970, The National Wilderness Act of 1970, The National Resource Recovery Act of 1970, and The Federal Water Pollution Control Amendments of 1972 He gave support to the Safe Drinking Water Act
Richard Nixon
Richard Nixon was Vice-President for Dwight D. Eisenhower, 34th US President.
Theodore Roosevelt was the first president to take an active interest in laws to enforce conservation of the natural environment.
Richard Nixon
1978
False.
President Nixon was a supporter of the Chliean dictator Augusto Pinochet.