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I read two years ago about the earth's warming up because of the increase in carbon dioxide from oil and coal burning [Oct. 31]. Since then I often take the bus and turn off every unnecessary light in my apartment. The impending hotter climate should inspire Americans to...
DIED. Wayne Aspinall, 87, crusty Democratic Congressman from Colorado who during twelve terms (1949-72) fought for Western development, dominating the House Interior and Insular Affairs Committee for 14 years; of prostate cancer; in Palisade, Colo. Although instrumental in the passage of the 1964 Wilderness Act and the 1965 Land...
Buoyed by the findings, Dukakis called for a shift in national energy policy to make conservation and energy efficiency a centerpiece of national strategy.
"We have for the past two years in Washington had an administration and national energy policy which has brutally cut back on federal investments in energy conservation, energy efficiency, in the development of alternative, renewable energy products," Dukakis said.
The state's success in conservation was reported in a study released at the news conference.