Saturday, January 12, 2013

Technology Assessment Act 1972

Aware of the impact technology can make on the environment US Congress passed the Technology Assessment Act in 1972 . This act creates an office of Technology Assistance (OTA), consisting of six senators, six representatives and an appointed director whose basic responsibility is to provice the Congress with "early indications of the probable beneficial and adverse impacts of the applications of technology."

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