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The U.N. report notes that some countries have acted unilaterally to lessen the environmental ills that plague them. For example, it commends the U.S. for its actions to discourage use of fluorocarbons and to monitor workers' exposure to cancer-causing substances; it praises Pakistan for a massive reforestation program...
Energy policy is not the only problem coming to a head for the Administration. Last week Carter reversed himself by abandoning his quick-fix approach to stimulating the economy with a $50 tax rebate for nearly every American. Having finished his review of 32 dams and other water projects that...
Carter's economic-stimulus package has passed the House but is stalled in the Senate, chiefly because Democrats are still furious over Carter's threat to cancel 30 "wasteful" dams and other water projects (TIME, April 4). Members of the foreign policy Establishment are in an uproar over...
Carter got a similar message from Senate Democratic leaders last week. In a meeting at the White House, the President argued that inflation was the pub-He's greatest concern. He urged the Democrats to get behind his economic program and not dwell on "extraneous matters" like the water...
It was not until 1946 that Congress authorized financing for a 232-mile waterway, which by the time work was scheduled to begin in 1971 was budgeted at $323 million. As plans stand, Tenn-Tom, now priced at $1.6 billion, will require the construction of six dams and eleven locks...