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The Resource Politics, pollution, and pandas : an environmental memoir, Russell E. Train

Politics, pollution, and pandas : an environmental memoir, Russell E. Train

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Summary
"In Politics, Pollution, and Pandas Russell Train recounts his growing interest in conservation in the 1950s, his remarkable work in the administrations of Richard Nixon and Gerald Ford, and his subsequent activities on behalf of conservation around the world." "Filled with insightful discussions of and anecdotes about Washington politics, domestic and international environmental affairs, world leaders, and U.S. presidents from Nixon to the Bushes, Politics, Pollution, and Pandas is a behind-the-scenes account of environmental politics as told by one of its master architects."--Jacket
Language
eng
Work
Publication
Extent
1 online resource (xiii, 376 pages
Contents
  • How one thing leads to another
  • Washington beginnings
  • From clerk to judge
  • Africa: land of the soul
  • First steps for wildlife
  • From judge to conservationist
  • To interior as under secretary
  • The CEQ years
  • U.S. environmental leadership
  • EPA in the Nixon years
  • EPA under Ford
  • The last Ford years
  • World Wildlife Fund: transition years
  • Encounters with three presidents
  • Of ostriches and dinosaurs
  • WWF around the world
  • Education and nature: a global vision
  • The eleventh commandment
  • Ethics, leadership and the environment
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Politics, pollution, and pandas : an environmental memoir
Title
Politics, pollution, and pandas
Title remainder
an environmental memoir
Statement of responsibility
Russell E. Train
Creator
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Summary
"In Politics, Pollution, and Pandas Russell Train recounts his growing interest in conservation in the 1950s, his remarkable work in the administrations of Richard Nixon and Gerald Ford, and his subsequent activities on behalf of conservation around the world." "Filled with insightful discussions of and anecdotes about Washington politics, domestic and international environmental affairs, world leaders, and U.S. presidents from Nixon to the Bushes, Politics, Pollution, and Pandas is a behind-the-scenes account of environmental politics as told by one of its master architects."--Jacket
Biography type
autobiography
Cataloging source
DLC
http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
1920-2012
http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
Train, Russell E.
Dewey number
333.72/092
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
LC call number
GE56.T73
LC item number
A3 2003
Literary form
non fiction
NAL call number
GE56.T73
NAL item number
T72 2003
Nature of contents
  • dictionaries
  • bibliography
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Train, Russell E
  • Environmental policy
  • Conservation of natural resources
  • Environmentalists
  • Cabinet officers
  • Train, Russell E
  • Cabinet officers
  • Conservation of natural resources
  • Environmental policy
  • Environmentalists
  • United States
  • Umweltpolitik
  • Umweltverschmutzung
  • USA
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Politics, pollution, and pandas : an environmental memoir, Russell E. Train
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Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 335-358) and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
How one thing leads to another -- Washington beginnings -- From clerk to judge -- Africa: land of the soul -- First steps for wildlife -- From judge to conservationist -- To interior as under secretary -- The CEQ years -- U.S. environmental leadership -- EPA in the Nixon years -- EPA under Ford -- The last Ford years -- World Wildlife Fund: transition years -- Encounters with three presidents -- Of ostriches and dinosaurs -- WWF around the world -- Education and nature: a global vision -- The eleventh commandment -- Ethics, leadership and the environment
Extent
1 online resource (xiii, 376 pages
Form of item
online
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
n
Other physical details
illustrations)
Specific material designation
remote
System control number
(OCoLC)1040004412
Label
Politics, pollution, and pandas : an environmental memoir, Russell E. Train
Link
Publication
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 335-358) and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
How one thing leads to another -- Washington beginnings -- From clerk to judge -- Africa: land of the soul -- First steps for wildlife -- From judge to conservationist -- To interior as under secretary -- The CEQ years -- U.S. environmental leadership -- EPA in the Nixon years -- EPA under Ford -- The last Ford years -- World Wildlife Fund: transition years -- Encounters with three presidents -- Of ostriches and dinosaurs -- WWF around the world -- Education and nature: a global vision -- The eleventh commandment -- Ethics, leadership and the environment
Extent
1 online resource (xiii, 376 pages
Form of item
online
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
n
Other physical details
illustrations)
Specific material designation
remote
System control number
(OCoLC)1040004412

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