Environmental, energy and natural resources status report for the 101st Congress. Special report

Technical Report · Thu Nov 01 04:00:00 EST 1990

OSTI ID:6358708

Contents: environmental, energy and natural resources status report for the 101st Congress; abandoned-mine fees passed in budget bill; cleanup effort and NRC fees boosted; other measures stall; Strategic Petroleum Reserve to grow to 1 billion barrels; circle of poison provisions cut in farm bill conference; congress clears landmark oil spill liability legislation; motor fuels tax tops massive debt reduction measure; Bush plans to sign massive clean air bill; global climate change bill passes at session end; lots of conservation provisions in farm bill; tongass bill moves; loggers and owls remain stalemated; major reform bills on parks, land fund and blm wither; coastal zone, great lakes, barrier bills beat deadline; modified tuna bill clears congress; Arizona, Alaska, Nevada wilderness bills approved; bills passed on asbestos, transport, waste reduction; bills passed on alternative power, low-income energy aid; numerous money bills clear Congress at the last minute; EPA-to-cabinet bill dies; DOD to fund environment research.

• Research Organization: Environmental and Energy Study Conference (U.S. Congress), Washington, DC (USA)
• OSTI ID: 6358708
• Report Number(s): PB-90-960112/XAB
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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290300* -- Energy Planning & Policy-- Environment
Health
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ACID RAIN
AGRICULTURE
AIR POLLUTION
AIR POLLUTION CONTROL
AMENDMENTS
ANIMALS
AQUATIC ORGANISMS
ASBESTOS
ATMOSPHERIC PRECIPITATIONS
CLEAN AIR ACT
CLIMATES
COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT ACT
CONTROL
ENERGY SOURCES
ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY
FISHES
FORESTRY
FUELS
GOVERNMENT POLICIES
GREAT LAKES
INDUSTRY
LAKES
LAWS
LEGISLATION
LIABILITIES
MANAGEMENT
OIL SPILLS
OZONE
PESTICIDES
PETROLEUM INDUSTRY
POLLUTION
POLLUTION CONTROL
POLLUTION LAWS
PUBLIC LANDS
RADIOACTIVE WASTE DISPOSAL
RAIN
RESERVES
RESOURCE ASSESSMENT
RESOURCES
STRATEGIC PETROLEUM RESERVE
SURFACE WATERS
TUNA
VERTEBRATES
WASTE DISPOSAL
WASTE MANAGEMENT
WEAPONS