Word: conservationism
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Predictions of a drought-induced economic disaster are being scaled back, and a few communities may loosen up their water restrictions. But state officials fear that the latest boon from the skies could deflate efforts to overhaul California's outmoded water pricing, distribution and conservation systems. They warn that rainfall...
The logic of self-interest, as it turns out: the sponsors of T.F.A.P. created a plan that promised benefits to rich and poor nations alike if they adopted programs stressing forestry over conservation. By making the forestry department of the U.N.'s Rome-based Food and Agriculture Organization principally responsible...
With shark populations in danger off the coasts of the U.S., Japan, South Africa and Australia, marine biologists are rushing to the fishes' defense. This week hundreds of experts are meeting in Sydney for the first international conference on shark conservation. Their goal: to combat the animals' long-standing image...
"The roaring 1980s are gone. The go-go days are over," said Michael D. Holmes '57, President of BayBank Harvard Trust. "It's a more conservation time."
The President's plan gives a boost to oil exploration -- and short shrift to conservation. -- The White House unveils a budget for tight times.