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Peer reviewedAbelson, Philip H. – Science, 1973
Discussed in this editorial is the need for a broad and detailed government policy on energy use. Oil companies can not be given complete responsibility to demonstrate usage of different energy sources. The government should construct plants because energy is connected with national security. (PS)
Descriptors: Ecology, Energy, Environment, Federal Government
Peer reviewedCarter, Luther J. – Science, 1970
Descriptors: Environment, Federal Government, Organizational Change, Political Influences
Peer reviewedCarter, Luther J. – Science, 1977
Surveys appointments in the areas of energy and environment made by President Carter. Reviews appointee's past experience. Covers appointments in Environmental Protection Agency, Council on Environmental Quality, Department of Agriculture, and the Federal Energy Administration. (CS)
Descriptors: Editorials, Employment Experience, Employment Qualifications, Energy
Peer reviewedHolden, Constance – Science, 1973
The basic message of this report is that the policy of using general tax revenue to pay for water resource development has served its purpose. What will happen if projects must be self-supporting and if planning and control are given to states and regions are unsolved problems. (DF)
Descriptors: Environment, Environmental Education, Federal Government, Government Role
Peer reviewedCarpenter, Richard A. – Science, 1970
Discusses decision making on environmental concerns with particular reference to the work of Congress. Describes sources of information available to Congress, coordination between various congressional committees, and techniques of policy research. (EB)
Descriptors: Ecology, Environment, Federal Government, Government Role
Peer reviewedPeterson, Russell W. – Science, 1976
Discusses criticism of the Environmental Impact Statements now required for any proposed action by a federal agency. Stresses the advantages of using these statements, and how their quality standards can be raised. (MLH)
Descriptors: Agencies, Agency Role, Editorials, Environment
Peer reviewedGillette, Robert – Science, 1973
Outlines the 5 year, 10 billion dollar energy research and development plan proposed by the newly constituted Energy R Advisory Council of the White House Energy Policy Office. The formulation of a national energy policy is in response to President Nixon's proposed Project Independence. (JR)
Descriptors: Energy, Environment, Environmental Education, Federal Government
Peer reviewedGillette, Robert – Science, 1973
Descriptors: Annual Reports, Ecology, Energy, Environment
Peer reviewedCarter, Luther J. – Science, 1975
Recaps government action in the areas of land use, strip mining, and drinking water legislation. Outlines the potential conflict between the development of energy resources and environmental values. (GS)
Descriptors: Air Pollution, Energy Conservation, Environment, Environmental Education
Peer reviewedPress, Frank – Science, 1981
This is the second half of a two-part article on administration science and technology policy during the period 1977 to 1980. It focuses on activities of the Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) related to national security and foreign policy, space, energy, and the environment, health and agriculture, and OSTP advisory mechanisms and…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Agriculture, Energy, Environment
