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In the mid-1990s, an outpouring of grassroots concern for the environment helped stop the so-called Republican Revolution of 1994. The threat of consumer backlash forced Home Depot to forswear the purchase of wood from ancient forests. Utilities and mining companies are less susceptible to direct consumer action, but...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Washington Lobbyists Reveal Corporate America's True Colors | 4/22/2002 | See Source »

Before celebrating, however, the corporate executives who pay the bills for well-connected lobbyists like Haley Barbour (former GOP chairman and head lobbyist for a new utility group) and Marc Racicot (current GOP Chairman and lobbyist for utilities, mining and timber companies) should ask whether they really want these particular...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Washington Lobbyists Reveal Corporate America's True Colors | 4/22/2002 | See Source »

These two impetuses come from the same root--call it Utah's China problem. With the highest birthrate in the country, the state needs to fuel above-average economic growth just to accommodate its growing population. "It is a young state with a workforce growing at twice the national average...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Drive For A New Utah | 2/11/2002 | See Source »

For the past three years, Lindita Rexhepi, an ethnic Albanian high school student from the mining city of Mitrovica in northern Kosovo, has not been able to go home. She was 14 when Serb troops expelled her and her family from their small cement-block home as part of their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Legacy of Hate | 2/11/2002 | See Source »

A sudden roaring blast of the burners shatters the morning peace, as our pilot John forces the balloon higher. By now, a brilliant sun has burned off the early morning chill. We sail over Cessnock, an old mining town laid out like a chessboard, as a 75-carriage coal train...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Touring Down Under from On High | 2/4/2002 | See Source »

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