An executive order is an order issued by the president or governor implementing a statute or governing operations of executive agencies.

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An executive order is an order issued by the president or governor implementing a statute or governing operations of executive agencies. Many executive orders have been issued which address environmental concerns. For example, during his Presidency, President Clinton issued Executive Order 12898 addressing the federal government's environmental impact on minority and low-income populations.

An Executive Order Is an Order Issued by the President