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Improve The Environment … Leave It To The States … And The People, Becky Norton Dunlop
Improve The Environment … Leave It To The States … And The People, Becky Norton Dunlop
Center for Applied Economics
My talk is divided into three main sections. I first want to describe five principles that guided my actions as Secretary of Natural Resources for the Commonwealth of Virginia from 1994 through 1998. Then, I will offer some updated principles for an “American Conservation Ethic.” Finally, I will discuss some of the current environmental issues we face and how some of these principles are being, or could be, applied.
Pride, Summer 2005, Lindenwood University
Pride, Summer 2005, Lindenwood University
Pride
Pride was a news magazine for Lindenwood University.
Is Climate Change The 21st Century’S Most Urgent Environmental Problem?, Indur M. Goklany
Is Climate Change The 21st Century’S Most Urgent Environmental Problem?, Indur M. Goklany
Center for Applied Economics
Some have argued that the Kyoto Protocol and other schemes for immediately mitigating greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions are justified because human-induced global warming is, in the words of the 42nd U.S. President, William J. Clinton, “the overriding environmental challenge” facing the globe today.1 Another argument, advanced by those who are more cautious and perhaps less prone to hyperbole, is that the impacts of global warming – on top of myriad other global public health and environmental threats – may prove to be the proverbial “straw that broke the camel’s back.” They suggest that climate change will overwhelm human and natural …
Pride, Spring 2005, Lindenwood University
Pride, Spring 2005, Lindenwood University
Pride
Pride was a news magazine for Lindenwood University.
Motivating China To Play Fair In Global Markets, William H. Lash Iii
Motivating China To Play Fair In Global Markets, William H. Lash Iii
Center for Applied Economics
This is my second trip here to Lindenwood. I can see the progress that has been made in providing even better facilities for the students in just the year and a half that have elapsed. I appreciate the opportunity to meet again with Lindenwood students and faculty and citizens of St. Charles and St. Louis Counties.
If you ask any nation’s trade officials about trade policy and investment, China will be on the tip of their tongues right now. Everyone is focusing on China. China is the big dragon in the room that is absorbing tremendous amounts of resources: everything …