Word: gorsuch
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Taking note of the strain acid rain has caused in U.S.-Canada relations, Reagan acknowledged his concern to Trudeau. But since then the Administration has only reluctantly confronted the issue, contending that further studies are necessary. At an acid-rain symposium in Pittsburgh in October, Environmental Protection Administrator Anne Gorsuch said, "Our experience of recent years should teach us not to rush in with quick fixes where we know we have an inadequate understanding of existing conditions." Meanwhile the Canadian government has been trying to persuade the Administration to change its position on legislation that would enforce...
DIVORCED. Anne Gorsuch, 40, confrontational, antiregulationist head of the federal Environmental Protection Agency; and David Gorsuch, 45, a Denver attorney; on grounds of an "irretrievable" break; after 18 years of marriage, three children; in Denver. They separated two years ago; she won custody of the children...
...force the EPA to reconsider its decision quickly won support from both parties. Last week the agency reversed itself and reimposed the ban. "It was a mistake to suspend the rule," admitted Gary Dietrich, director of the agency's office of solid wastes. Added Agency Administrator Anne Gorsuch: "I believe the EPA should err on the side of caution...
Despite protests and omissions, the Administration insists that the new bill will continue the cleanup of the nation's air, but at what EPA Chief Anne Gorsuch calls "a more reasoned pace." Some House Democrats from industrial states, notably Michigan's John Dingell, head of the Energy and Commerce Committee, have given it strong support. But, as in 1981, there is no shortage of opponents. In the Republican-controlled Senate, Vermont's Robert Stafford, chairman of the Environment and Public Works Committee, has pledged to keep the 1970 Clean Air Act as is, except for minor revisions...
...approach a renewed onslaught of "toxic waste dumps, polluted rivers and smog-choked cities," people had better realize that behind every Anne Gorsuch stands Ronald Reagan and his wealthy, Big Business, damn-the-public cronies. Their environmental shortsightedness appalls me. I, for one, will not forget at the next election...