Word: environmentalists
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Lest they be accused of shallow materialism, the Body Shop maintains its unrelenting environmentalist stance by using real fruit flavors in the soaps--and shaping them to resemble various endangered species...
...TURNER HAS REINVENTED HIMSELF MOST BY shifting his longtime preoccupation with self-destruction away from himself and onto the world. He has always been an environmentalist -- as long, in fact, as he has been a hunter. He told Audubon magazine this year that he spent his life watching sea turtles and whales disappear off the coast of Savannah and ducks disappear from the Eastern flyway. He plans to turn his Flying D ranch near Bozeman into what amounts to a privately owned national park: he has sold all the cattle, uprooted miles of barbed-wire fence, let pastures...
...placate his party's right flank -- lands him to the right of 60% of California's G.O.P. conservatives, according to a private Republican poll. And his refusal to ban all oil drilling off the coast places his ecological credentials in question in a state where everyone is an environmentalist...
...Council on Competitiveness is spending much of this year making sure that the new environmental and health laws are as beneficial to business as possible. California Democrat Henry Waxman calls the council a "shadow government." Senator Albert Gore believes that the mysterious body allows Bush to pose as an environmentalist long enough "to justify a television commercial. Then, behind the scenes, the ((council)) guts...
...programs to promote economic growth, the council is "the only game in town," an official said. "The one thing that can cause George Bush problems in 1992 is the recession." The council also exemplifies Bush's have-half approach to political problems. In 1992 he can run as an environmentalist while telling industrialists he's on their side...