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Stanley S. Surrey, Smith Professor of Law and chairman of the ACSR, said last night that the ACSR will not make a decision on the issue until AP&L submits its revised environmental impact statement on the plant to the Arkansas Public Service Commission...
When it makes its decision on the plant, the ACSR will be officially responding to a list of requests ACORN submitted to it in October. ACORN wants Harvard to put pressure on AP&L to install "scrubbers" on the coal-burning plant's smokestacks in order to cut down on sulfur dioxide emissions, and to pressure AP&L to promise to pay nearby farmers for any damage the plant might cause to the farmer's crops...
...ACSR has to decide, then, exactly how much the plant will pollute, and whether it wants to get involved in its first non-proxy issue...
...clearly being very cautious about both decisions. In addition to having professors to over the IRRC report, several ACSR members and Stephen B. Farber '63, special assistant to President Bok, have mentioned the possibility of commissioning the IRRC to do yet another, more detailed study, which would cost, one ACSR member said this week, between...
This kind of procedure would be a lot more expensive and difficult to carry out than simply voting on proxy resolutions, and the ACSR will also undoubtedly be worried about setting a precedent for getting involved in other non-proxy cases...