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The White House's plan establishes an array of reserves encompassing key watersheds and old-growth stands, an innovative strategy intended to protect the most ecologically essential areas of the forests and thereby preserve the habitat of spotted owls, salmon and countless other species. The blueprint allows for average annual...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: It's Nature, Stupid | 7/12/1993 | See Source »

When Clinton and his environmentalist sidekick, Al Gore, took office, they were already well aware that America's ecology was in crisis. From the spotted owls and salmon in the Northwest to woodpeckers and salamanders in the Southeast, many species were on the brink of extinction, and the implications were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: It's Nature, Stupid | 7/12/1993 | See Source »

No one was satisfied when President Clinton approved a plan to reduce logging by nearly two-thirds on federal lands -- and put habitats of the spotted owl off limits -- while providing more than $1 billion to retrain loggers and help tide over their communities. The timber industry attacked the compromise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: News Digest June 27-July 3 | 7/12/1993 | See Source »

The Clinton Administration argues that as a rule, Haitian boat people are fleeing poverty, not political persecution. When he debarked from Dieu Veut, Jonas Esterlin, 22, found it hard to feel that way. Spotted by police as soon as the Coast Guard cutter tied up, he was ordered to a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Haiti: A Passage from Petit-Trou | 7/5/1993 | See Source »

The group's debut CD starts off with Farrell's screech, "I got the devil in me," and ends with a song in which he gives a woman her first-ever orgasm: "Sit back/ And get yourself relaxed," he soothes. The group's name comes from a fireworks ad that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Playing With Fire | 5/31/1993 | See Source »

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