Environmental law assures that the environment be protected against both public and private actions to take account of costs or harms inflicted on the eco-system. Attorneys handle environmental law are involved in the protection of natural resources, land, and wildlife; regulation of harmful emissions into air and water; and monitoring of commercial and industrial activities for their impact on the environment. Environmental law attorneys also advise businesses on compliance with federal and state environmental laws.
Rising Sun is a city in Randolph Township, Ohio County, Indiana, along the Ohio River. The population was 2,470 at the 2000 census. The city is the county seat of Ohio County.