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...garbage removal according to volume. Last fall the White House issued an executive order requiring federal agencies to give preference to recycled materials when purchasing products. But that's just a start. "Unless the government mandates more use of recycled material in products," warns Dan Weiss of the Sierra Club, "recycling will be discredited...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Recycling Bottleneck | 9/14/1992 | See Source »

...effort to counter criticism on the biodiversity issue, Bush announced last week that the U.S. would contribute $150 million to programs that help developing countries preserve their forests. But the initiative rang hollow, given the Administration's encouragement of logging in ancient U.S. forests. "It's complete hypocrisy," said Sierra Club legislative director David Gardiner, who called the forest-aid package "part of the President's campaign to be re-elected and to cover up his disastrous environmental record...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On the Defensive | 6/15/1992 | See Source »

...William Sound, Skipper Joseph Hazelwood has been a marked man. Last week, when the Maritime College of the State University of New York announced that it had hired Hazelwood to help teach cadets how to stand watch, environmental groups were quick to remonstrate. "This is truly amazing," said the Sierra Club...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Captain Joe Goes to College | 5/18/1992 | See Source »

...addition to Calengosi, the caucus alsohonored Ruben Sierra, who plays right field; JoseGuzman, who pitches; Ivan Rodriguez, who catches;Rafael Palmeiro, who plays first base; JulioFranco, who plays second base; Dickie Thon, whoplays shortstop; Juan Gonzalez, who playsoutfield; Ray Ramirez, who serves as assistanttrainer; and Orlando Gomez, who coaches

Author: By Ahmad Z. Che on, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Rangers Honored | 4/25/1992 | See Source »

According to Bonnie J. Becker '95, co-organizer of the Earth Day celebration, the EAC will be selling t-shirts and running tie-dye and face-painting stands. The committee has also invited national, local and Harvard environmental groups to table. These groups will include Green-peace, the Sierra Club and Cultural Survival, a Cambridge group for indigenous rights...

Author: By Ton-ming BAY Fang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Spring Fling Kicks Off Today | 4/24/1992 | See Source »

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