1. Science issues in the 101st Congress.
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Bell, Nancy S.
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LEGISLATIVE bills , *ENVIRONMENTAL policy , *ACID rain , *EMISSIONS (Air pollution) , *AIR pollution , *PETROLEUM prospecting , *PETROLEUM industry , *CONSERVATION of natural resources , *BIODIVERSITY conservation , *SCIENCE education , *SCIENCE scholarships & fellowships ,ARCTIC National Wildlife Refuge (Alaska) - Abstract
Discusses science and environment issues on the agenda of the 101st Congress of the United States. Number of bills introduced in the House of Representatives focusing on acid rain and industrial emissions; Details of legislation aimed at leasing the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge for oil and gas exploration; Details of a bill that would establish the American Heritage Trust Fund, a method to financing acquisition of land for conservation outside the appropriation process; Details of a bill aimed at biological diversity conservation; Cash value of science scholarships to strengthen science education in the U.S.
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- 1989
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