Would Galileo have been treated differently if his observations had supported what the people in charge already believed?

I believe so, I mean if he was just 'adding on' to what they already believed then yeah, I think they would. :)

Explanation:

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the national environmental policy act (nepa) is a united states environmental law that promotes the enhancement of the environment and established the president's council on environmental quality (ceq). the law was enacted on january 1, 1970. to date, more than 100 nations around the world have enacted national environmental policies modeled after nepa.