Word: conservationism
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But both the students and the tourists never see most of the Fogg's collection, nor do they usually realize its contributions as a teaching instrument and center for the conservation and restoration of a vast amount of artwork.
In addition, there will be Assistant Secretaries for conservation and environment. Among their other tasks, they are supposed to promote methods of energy saving and try to limit the ravages to the land that might occur as the Carter Administration presses ahead with the development of its favorite energy source...
The department would pick up several functions now performed elsewhere in the existing Washington energy Establishment. From Housing and Urban Development, it would get authority to set thermal efficiency standards for all buildings in the U.S.; from the Securities and Exchange Commission, power to regulate public utility mergers; from Commerce...
Carter is just beginning to receive position papers from his advisers on what his policies should be. But three major elements already are visible: 1) conservation of oil and gas by making them cost more, 2) greater use of coal, and 3) de-emphasis of nuclear power. Both Carter and...
Old Disaster Areas. Schneider thus argued that the U.S. should be building a food reserve in anticipation of droughts, instead of decreasing surpluses in good years to maintain higher prices. He would also like to see far more conservation of water on a regular basis, rather than only during crises...