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On Environmental Rules, Bush Sees a Balance, Critics a Threat. Douglas Jehl.

by Jehl, Douglas; ProQuest Information and Learning Company.
Series: SIRS Enduring Issues 2004Article 26Environment. Publisher: New York Times, 2003ISSN: 1522-3205;.Subject(s): Air pollution -- Law and legislation | Bush | Energy policy | Environmental policy | Environmentalists | Land degradation | Land use -- Law and legislation | Water pollution -- Law and legislationDDC classification: 050 Summary: "For two years, it has come in bursts, on issues from arsenic to wetlands: the unfolding of what President Bush, as a candidate, promised would be a new era of environmental protection. Whether rejecting a treaty on global warming, questioning Clinton-era rules on forest protection or pressing for changes in landmark environmental laws, Mr. Bush has imposed a distinctive stamp on a vast landscape of issues affecting air, water, land, energy and the global climate." (NEW YORK TIMES) This article discusses the ways in which President George W. Bush has approached environmental issues, noting that his approach "seeks to tie environmental protection to other goals that are not always complementary, like economic growth, protection from regulation, increased energy production and deference to local control."
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Originally Published: On Environmental Rules, Bush Sees a Balance, Critics a Threat, Feb. 23, 2003; pp. 1+.

"For two years, it has come in bursts, on issues from arsenic to wetlands: the unfolding of what President Bush, as a candidate, promised would be a new era of environmental protection. Whether rejecting a treaty on global warming, questioning Clinton-era rules on forest protection or pressing for changes in landmark environmental laws, Mr. Bush has imposed a distinctive stamp on a vast landscape of issues affecting air, water, land, energy and the global climate." (NEW YORK TIMES) This article discusses the ways in which President George W. Bush has approached environmental issues, noting that his approach "seeks to tie environmental protection to other goals that are not always complementary, like economic growth, protection from regulation, increased energy production and deference to local control."

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