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.
Eldridge is a city in Scott County, Iowa, United States. The population was 4,159 at the 2000 census; a special census conducted by the city in 2004 counted 4,807 residents. Eldridge is a part of the Quad Cities metropolitan area.