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Ecology legislation may hinge on hard fought state battles
A 1972 lift in environmental laws depends on tight budgets and tough legislative fights. New York has already enacted three major measures on phosphates, noise, and pollution liability while California faces a lag amid welfare and education costs. Ohio's attorney general leads anti pollution actions against Cleveland firms on the Cuyahoga River, and states like Louisiana and Florida expand enforcement powers with stiff daily fines.
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