Word: conservationism
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At that summit, OPEC leaders want to discuss not only oil but also the prices of other products. They aim to get an "indexing" agreement under which their oil prices would go up from the already high base as the prices of their own imports rise. Says Kissinger: "The best...
The oil producers, who talk a great deal about past exploitation and their future aspirations, might consider the implications for themselves of the havoc that their monopoly pricing is causing the rest of humankind. The oil consumers, who are the victims of that upheaval, would do well to ponder with...
For Europeans, life became a little darker, slower, chillier. Heating-oil prices went up 60% to 100%, and thermostats were turned down. In the midst of a French conservation drive in October, President Valéry Discard d'Estaing found his Elysée Palace dining room so cold that he lunched...
In sum, the world has entered an era in which natural resources will count for much more than before, conservation will gain a premium over consumption, and more attention will be paid to exploiting resources than curbing pollution. All this will bring many changes in lifestyles: slower gains in real...
Direct mailings from you to faculty and others also have a role. Some of these should have more intellectual content than, say, letters regarding the UGF† or energy conservation. The notes you send at our request are useful. Perhaps Liz [Keul] can ask someone on the secretarial staff in...