Word: conservationism
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Wolf advocates respond that before the turn of the century, the West had hundreds of thousands of wolves, which began killing livestock only after hunters slaughtered most of the bison, elk and other prey. Yellowstone's superintendent, Robert Barbee, points out that the situation is now dramatically different: the park...
On resolutions concerning businesses and the environment, the committee voted against forcing its companies to adhere to the environmental protection measures stated in the Valdez Principles. It also voted against forced energy conservation measures.
While Clinton has garnered endorsements from several national environmental groups--such as the Sierra Club and the League of Conservation Voters--he has not earned environmental accolades equal to his running mate. Reports on Clinton's environmental record--such as those outlined in a recent series of articles in The...
"The main point of the competition is to give the general Harvard student a chance to learn a little about conservation," said Bonnie J. Becker '95, co-chair of the Environmental Action Committee and the Green Cup event.
No one disputes that new jobs infuse money into all areas of the civilian economy. To create new jobs, the country needs the equivalent of Roosevelt's Civilian Conservation Corps, a huge body of workers paid by the government to build the infrastructure to which Ross Perot constantly refers.