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Earth Day 1990 is not Earth Day 1970. In 1970, people gathered in Washington to demand that corporations and government wake up to the urgency of environmental issues. Denis Hayes led environmental activists, saying, "We will not appeal any more to the conscience of institutions, because institutions have no conscience...

Author: By Julie E. Peters, | Title: The Selling of the Planet, 1990 | 4/23/1990 | See Source »

Proponents argue that Earth Day 1990 will both challenge individuals and mobilize new constituencies such as minorities, the religious community and organized labor. The event's disciplined chairman and mastermind, San Francisco lawyer Denis Hayes, hopes to saturate the public consciousness and create what he calls a "tilt point" in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Earth Day: Will the Ballyhoo Go Bust? | 4/23/1990 | See Source »

4 to 1. Wimpy Tories afraid to tell her that the poll tax has been too taxing on her polls have a dream scheme: get husband Denis to ask her to retire.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Morning Line | 4/16/1990 | See Source »

The easiest, most direct way for people to make a difference is to watch what they throw away. Every year more than 220 million trees are cut down just to make U.S. newspapers, the majority of which are tossed into the trash. Americans discard enough aluminum cans each year to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Endangered Earth U.S. Agenda Consumers It's Not Easy Being Green | 12/18/1989 | See Source »

The Alexandria participants were: Lester Brown, Worldwatch Institute; John Chafee, U.S. Senate, Rhode Island; Michael Deland, Council on Environmental Quality; Kathryn Fuller, World Wildlife Fund; Albert Gore, U.S. Senate, Tennessee; Denis Hayes, Earth Day 1990; Thomas Lovejoy, Smithsonian Institution; Michael McElroy, Harvard University; Kenneth Piddington, World Bank Environment Department; Peter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: From the Publisher: Dec 18 1989 | 12/18/1989 | See Source »

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