Word: conservationism
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That there is no place for Sawhill on this team is no great surprise. Sawhill, 38, who took over FEA last May, pushed for stronger energy conservation measures than the Administration was willing to adopt; Morton tends to favor increasing U.S. energy production as an alternative way of reducing dependence...
The irony of Sawhill's downfall, in the words of one Administration official, "is that Ford will probably end up recommending many of Sawhill's proposals by next June." If the President is still unwilling to ask for a gasoline tax, he might possibly accept mandatory measures to...
Environmentalist Richard Lamm, a Democrat, unseated Republican Governor John Vanderhoof in Colorado by advocating tight conservation of the state's resources and resistance to federal use of Colorado's land for energy.
In the consciousness-raising process, Frome has made enemies in big business, the gun lobby and on Capitol Hill. Many Congressmen were irate about his controversial 1972 "Rate Your Candidate" article. The story evaluated Senators and Congressmen on their attitudes toward conservation and environment issues. Some Congressmen, including Gerald Ford...
That Frome refused to do, with the result that he lost his biggest platform. Says Congressman Reuss: "If Field & Stream has no place for Frome, then we have come to a time when the voice of conservation is, quite literally, a voice crying in the wilderness."