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Energy and Natural Resources GOP chair: Frank Murkowski, Alaska Democratic chair: Jeff Bingaman, New Mexico Effect of change: Bingaman may force Bush to consider more conservation methods
The path to defection was punctuated by rifts - some quiet, some very public. In 1981, Jeffords was the sole Republican in the House of Representatives to vote against President Reagan?s tax-cut proposal. Ten years later, when Clarence Thomas was nominated for the Supreme Court, Senator Jeffords voted against...
Biewener met yesterday with the director of Harvard's Environmental Health and Safety department, Joe Griffin, to discuss the cleanup. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection and Bedford conservation commission were also notified.
The biggest "subsidy" Cheney and company are proposing (besides the tossed-in tax breaks for conservation) is for transmission - a national electrical grid, for better distributing the power that gets made. It'll be a tooth-and-nail fight with the kind of property-rights stalwarts that are a traditional...
Humans also can face perils from these encounters. Recent data are hard to come by, since swim programs are not required to report human injuries. But a 1995 study in the U.S. found that dolphins, particularly those in unstructured swim-with programs, occasionally acted aggressively toward humans. The British-based...