EPA Journal, Volumes 18-19The Office, 1992 |
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... a check or money order payable to the Superintendent of Documents . The requests should be mailed to : Superintendent of Documents , GPO , Washington , DC 20402 . Contents 27 344AA XL2 08/94 02-013-01 1638 THE UNIVERSITY OF.
... a check or money order payable to the Superintendent of Documents . The requests should be mailed to : Superintendent of Documents , GPO , Washington , DC 20402 . Contents 27 344AA XL2 08/94 02-013-01 1638 THE UNIVERSITY OF.
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... . Contributions and inquiries should be addressed to the Editor , EPA JOURNAL ( A - 107 ) , Waterside Mall , 401 M Street , SW . , Washington , D.C. 20460 NEWSLINE " BUT ON THE POSITIVE SIDE , MUGWAMP ,. In the Regions by Deb Martin.
... . Contributions and inquiries should be addressed to the Editor , EPA JOURNAL ( A - 107 ) , Waterside Mall , 401 M Street , SW . , Washington , D.C. 20460 NEWSLINE " BUT ON THE POSITIVE SIDE , MUGWAMP ,. In the Regions by Deb Martin.
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... Washington Post reported : " ... The president's pledge to halt production of chlorofluorocarbons ( CFCs ) by Dec. 31 , 1995 , commits the United States to a faster phaseout schedule than most of the industrialized nations that signed ...
... Washington Post reported : " ... The president's pledge to halt production of chlorofluorocarbons ( CFCs ) by Dec. 31 , 1995 , commits the United States to a faster phaseout schedule than most of the industrialized nations that signed ...
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... material spills be reported to the National Response Center in Washington , the latter that local and state emergency response groups be notified as well . Sale of Sterilizing Solution Stopped EPA has ordered that the MARCH / APRIL 1992 3.
... material spills be reported to the National Response Center in Washington , the latter that local and state emergency response groups be notified as well . Sale of Sterilizing Solution Stopped EPA has ordered that the MARCH / APRIL 1992 3.
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... Washington Post reported : " ... Federal regulatory officials yesterday forced a national recall of one of the most widely used hospital and dental sterilizing solutions , after government laboratory tests revealed that the product ...
... Washington Post reported : " ... Federal regulatory officials yesterday forced a national recall of one of the most widely used hospital and dental sterilizing solutions , after government laboratory tests revealed that the product ...
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Page 59 - All ethics so far evolved rest upon a single premise: that the individual is a member of a community of interdependent parts.
Page 59 - Like winds and sunsets, wild things were taken for granted until progress began to do away with them. Now we face the question whether a still higher 'standard of living' is worth its cost in things natural, wild, and free. For us of the minority, the opportunity to see geese is more important than television, and the chance to find a pasque-flower is a right as inalienable as free speech.
Page 30 - The Parties should cooperate to promote a supportive and open international economic system...
Page 30 - States have, in accordance with the Charter of the United Nations and the principles of international law, the sovereign right to exploit their own resources pursuant to their own environmental policies, and the responsibility to ensure that activities within their jurisdiction or control do not cause damage to the environment of other States or of areas beyond the limits of national jurisdiction.
Page 60 - In short, a land ethic changes the role of Homo sapiens from conqueror of the land-community to plain member and citizen of it.
Page 61 - We reached the old wolf in time to watch a fierce green fire dying in her eyes. I realized then, and have known ever since, that there was something new to me in those eyes—something known only to her and to the mountain. I was young then, and full of trigger-itch; I thought that because fewer wolves meant more deer, that no wolves would mean hunters
Page 60 - A land ethic of course cannot prevent the alteration, management, and use of these 'resources,' but it does affirm their right to continued existence, and, at least in spots, their continued existence in a natural state.
Page 30 - States should effectively cooperate to discourage or prevent the relocation and transfer to other States of any activities and substances that cause severe environmental degradation or are found to be harmful to human health.
Page 50 - We, the people of color, gathered together at this multinational People of Color Environmental Leadership Summit, to begin to build a national and international movement of all peoples of color to fight the destruction and taking of our lands and communities, do hereby re-establish our spiritual interdependence to the sacredness of our Mother Earth; to respect and celebrate each of our cultures, languages and beliefs about the natural world and our roles in healing ourselves...
Page 14 - EPA laws such as the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) and the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA) have the clear potential in certain circumstances to ban substances that are of particular danger.