Word: cleanness
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...nation's Governors produced some interesting ideas about national standards but little about how to pay the costs of helping public schools meet them. His much trumpeted war against drugs was more an underfinanced skirmish. Bush told voters last year that he is an environmentalist, but the most significant clean-air proposals put forth this year -- stringent new standards on automobile emissions -- were adapted from California's strict limits for the 1990s...
Dewolfe St. Lot Clean-up Started...
Toxic waste clean-up began this week at the Harvard owned lot on Dewolfe St., across from Quincy House, officials said yesterday...
...have come to an agreement that there's going to be a clean campaign from...
Ultimately, the fate of the proposed federal standards depends on the public's concern over the air people breathe. Even corporate giants recognize that they can no longer simply dig in their heels and resist demands for clean air. Chrysler vice chairman Gerald Greenwald noted in August that automakers had hurt their credibility by stubbornly opposing most new regulations. And while GM's Stempel attacked the House vote last week, he acknowledged that the subcommittee had at least cleared up confusion over what the new tail-pipe standards would be. For all its past intransigence, Detroit may be ready...