Environmental Quality Education Act of 1970: Hearings, Ninety-first Congress, Second Session, on H.R. 14753 |
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activities administration Advisory Committee agencies air pollution American aware bill BRADEMAS Brookdale Community College Center Chairman citizens classroom Con Edison concerned conservation cost Council course curriculum disciplines Earth Day ecologists ecology educa education programs effect efforts elementary and secondary engineers environment environmental education environmental problems Environmental Quality Education environmental studies Essex County College experience faculty Federal feel field forest funds going Government groups HANSEN high school human industry institutions interest involved IUCN Jersey John Brademas kind legislation mass media materials Maureen Orth ment Office of Education organizations outdoor education pollution population President produce professional projects proposed Quality Education Act question responsibility SCHEUER social society specific statement STEIGER subcommittee suggest teach-in teaching testimony Thank things tion understanding urban UWGB vironmental
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Page 340 - Commission will be best adapted to a comprehensive plan for improving or developing a waterway or waterways for the use or benefit of interstate or foreign commerce, for the improvement and utilization of waterpower development, and for other beneficial public uses, including recreational purposes...
Page 3 - Committee. (c) Members of the Advisory Committee shall, while serving on the business of the Advisory Committee, be entitled to receive compensation at rates fixed by the Secretary, but not exceeding $100 per day, including travel time; and while so serving away from their homes or regular places of business, they may be allowed travel expenses, including per diem in lieu of subsistence, as authorized by section 5703 of title 5 of the United States Code for persons in the Government service employed...
Page 367 - Nation may — 1. fulfill the responsibilities of each generation as trustee of the environment for succeeding generations 2. assure for all Americans safe, healthful, productive, and esthetically and culturally pleasing surroundings 3.
Page 726 - Clearly, the bill is a strong step in the right direction, but it does not go far enough.
Page 205 - Rabbinical exaggerations and refinements, brought men back to the great truth that ' the sabbath was made for man, and not man for the sabbath...
Page 526 - Most of the luxuries, and many of the so-called comforts, of life are not only not indispensable, but positive hindrances to the elevation of mankind.
Page 2 - Federal funds made available under this section for any fiscal year will be so used as to supplement and, to the extent practical...
Page 367 - ... 5. achieve a balance between population and resource use which will permit high standards of living and a wide sharing of life's amenities; and 6. enhance the quality of renewable resources and approach the maximum attainable recycling of depletable resources.
Page 2 - State educational agency has been notified of the application and been given the opportunity to offer recommendations. (c) Amendments of applications shall, except as the Commissioner may otherwise provide by or pursuant to regulations, be subject to approval in the same manner as original applications.
Page 772 - TESTIMONY OF HON. DAVID R. OBEY, A REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS FROM THE STATE OF WISCONSIN Mr. CHAIRMAN. I would like to...