1954 in the environment

This is a list of notable events relating to the environment in 1954. They relate to environmental law, conservation, environmentalism and environmental issues.

• The Nile perch were introduced into Lake Victoria in East Africa^[1] and since then it has been fished commercially. It is attributed with causing the extinction or near-extinction of several hundred native species
• The first air pollution control law passes in New Jersey

July

• The Atomic Energy Act of 1954 was passed in the United States.

• Human impact on the environment