Word: conservationism
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... I see that the notions of orderly development of resources and maintenance of national parks as a public heritage were the misbegotten brain children of "long-haired New Dealers." Conservation through use-that's the ticket. By the way, whom do I see to enter a claim on Old...
. . . Your entertaining report ... is vivid and accurate, except for one paragraph. Opposition to Echo Park Dam, which would flood most of Dinosaur National Monument, has been led by all of the national conservation organizations of the nation; the protests have come from millions of people of every state, who see...
In spite of its youthful struggles, it was able to collect a strong faculty almost from the start. It was true that the can tankerous Gustavus Hinrichs of Copenhagen, dismissed as head of the School of Science because of his "hasty, angry conduct," caused a major scandal by bombarding the...
McKay believes in conservation, not decomposition. He has pushed the surveys needed for land development. In Nevada, which is 85% federally owned. says McKay, "the survey was going so slowly it wouldn't have been finished for a thousand years. I've fixed it so the job will...
McKay's definition: "Conservation means wise use . . . Natural resources are not worth a thing unless you put work into them."