A timeline of assessment tools (IMAGE)

University of Michigan

A timeline of assessment tools

Caption

A timeline showing the states that have proposed or passed laws that recognize official environmental assessment tools. Two states, New Jersey and Massachusetts, have also started enforcing rules or regulations that are connected to determinations made with their assessment tools. 

Credit

A. I. Baptista et al. Environmental Justice, 2025. DOI: 10.1177/19394071251371369

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