Word: environmental
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Dates: during 1990-1990
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...Environmental problems are symptoms of larger problems we must deal with," said panelist Jason W. Clay '73, the director of research for Cultural Survival, an environmental group which focuses on ending the destruction of the environment through human rights reforms...
Peak performance. To demonstrate that the environment is a common cause, 15 U.S., Soviet and Chinese climbers hope to reach the top of 8,848-meter (29,028-ft.) Mount Everest on Earth Day. Those who get there will place satellite calls to heads of state, then pick up garbage...
Ladybug liberation. In recognition of the danger that burst rubber balloons pose to birds and the environment, schoolchildren in Solano County, Calif., will celebrate by releasing, instead of balloons, 300,000 colorful ladybugs.
Meanwhile, California Republicans are desperate to hold on to power in Sacramento to stop the Democratic legislature from redrawing congressional districts entirely to their advantage after the 1990 census. Even conservative supporters of incumbent Governor George Deukmejian have been willing to unite behind Wilson, although it means overlooking his moderate...
ENVIRONMENT: America gets ready to celebrate Earth Day 1990