NATURAL RESOURCES

Addresses

Environmental Law: Edmund S. Muskie, 34560 [9DE]

Environmental Protection of Tropical Rain Forests: Barber B. Conable, Jr., 12745-12747 [18MY]

Stratospheric Ozone: Representative Dingell, 18009 [29JN]

Agreements

Principles on the Arizona Cliff Dam settlement, 17154 [24JN]

Amendments

Alternative Agricultural Products Research Act: enact (S. 970), 21479, 21535 [29JY]

Reclamation Authorization Act: amend (S. 649), 27128, 27144, 27145 [8OC]

Waste Reduction Clearinghouse Act: enact (S. 1331), 14704 [4JN]

Analyses

EPA Aquatic Plant Management Project (H.R. 1513), 5286 [10MR]

Land and Water Conservation Fund Act (S. 1038), 8986 [10AP]

National Acid Rain Control Act (S. 95), 561 [6JA]

Articles and editorials

Aldo Leopold, 13273-13276 [20MY]

Bravo to the World Bank, 12748 [18MY]

Caribou Versus Motorist, 9424 [23AP]

Corps' Plan for Columbia River Meets Strong Resistance, 31137 [5NO]

Dirty Move on Clean Water, 1572 [21JA]

Domestic Oil Production—A National Defense Issue, William C. Mott, 18372 [30JN]

Don't Sacrifice Keys—Martinez Must Fight Proposed Oil Drilling, 12429 [14MY]

Drink and Be Merry, 23884 [14SE]

In Alaska—Drill, but With Care, 9424 [23AP]

Let's Avoid More Energy Hysteria—Why Gamble Our Resources on Hodel's Apocalyptic Visions?, 16574 [17JN]

Myth of a Postindustrial Economy, 24799-24801 [22SE]

Myths About the Current Energy Situation, 19590 [13JY]

Not Anymore—Producing and Selling Oil and Natural Gas Used To Be Easy, 19590 [13JY]

Offshore Drilling Plan Imperils Florida's Ecology, 12428 [14MY]

Offshore Drilling—Plan Is Environmental Suicide, 12428 [14MY]

Offshore Oil Chokes Air and Coastal Development, 25661 [29SE]

Oil Leases Threaten Florida Coast, 12427 [14MY]

Oil Rights at Alaskan Refuge Auctioned Despite Environmental, Other Opposition, 19784 [14JY]

Oil Slicks on Florida's Horizon, 12428 [14MY]

Our Coast in Jeopardy, 12429 [14MY]

Poland's Devastation of Natural Resources, 6707 [24MR]

President Asks for It, 1576 [21JA]

President's Ear Shut on Water Bill, 1574 [21JA]

Reagan Shouldn't Veto Clean Water Legislation, 1574 [21JA]

Reckless Veto by Mr. Reagan, 1575 [21JA]

Resuscitating Clean Water Bill, 1572 [21JA]

Saving the Chesapeake Bay, 34104 [4DE]

Time Is Running Out for Major Urban Areas, 1573 [21JA]

Turning on the Gas, 19590 [13JY]

Veto Sets Back Cleanup, 1577 [21JA]

``Voodoo Science'' Is Acid Rain's Friend, 27707 [13OC]

Whopping Sentiment, 1574 [21JA]

Bills and resolutions

Agricultural Nitrogen Management Act: enact (see H.R. 3069)

Air pollution: control emissions (see H.R. 2787)

———international negotiations on setting standards for protection of the stratosphere (see H. Con. Res. 50, 52)

Alaska: designate wilderness areas (see H.R. 39)

American Conservation Corps: establish (see H.R. 18)

Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, AK: Sec. of the Interior authority to make land exchanges (see S. 1493; H.R. 2991)

California: disallow issuing of oil and gas leases for certain area off coastline (see H.R. 170)

California Ocean Sanctuary Act: enact (see H.R. 920)

Civilian Conservation Corps: credit service toward civil service retirement (see H.R. 689)

Clean Air Act: amend (see S. 1894)

Coastal Zone Management Act: amend (see S. 1412)

Conservation of natural resources: fund for preservation of open spaces (see H.R. 3736)

Conservation Program Act: enact (see H.R. 2223)

Dept. of Agriculture: plant science research and education facility at Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS (see H.R. 3709)

———plant stress and water conservation research laboratory (see S. 1652)

Dept. of Energy: compliance of certain operations with Federal environmental standards (see H.R. 783)

Energy Policy and Conservation Act: amend (see H.R. 2780)

Federal Energy Management Improvement Act: enact (see S. 1382)

Federal Land Exchange Facilitation Act: enact (see S. 1260)

Federal Lands Administration Act: enact (see H.R. 2658)

Global Resources, Environment, and Population Act: enact (see S. 1171)

Gulf of Mexico: marine and coastal resources (see H.R. 1970)

Mines and mineral resources: trust fund for abandoned mine reclamation (see S. 643)

Montana Natural Resources Protection and Utilization Act: enact (see S. 1478)

National Commission on the 1987 Natural Resources Disaster: establish (see H.R. 3630)

National Estuarine and Coastal Waters Program: establish (see H.R. 2240)

National Institute for New Agricultural and Forestry Industrial Materials: establish (see H.R. 1197)

National Sea Grant College Program: strategic research program (see H.R. 3017)

National Week for Worldwide Conservation: designate (see H.J. Res. 348)

Natural gas: eliminate artificial distortions and enhance competition in marketplace (see S. 536)

NOAA: program consolidation and support (see S. 1487)

Petroleum: oil shale claims (see H.R. 1039)

Pollution: encourage entry of arresting filter strips into the conservation reserve program (see S. 1906)

Power resources: domestic energy security (see H.R. 1456)

———energy policy (see S. 1439)

Powerplant and Industrial Fuel Use Act: repeal end use constraints on natural gas (see S. 85)

Public lands: replacement of topsoil program (see H.R. 258)

Reclamation Authorization Act: amend (see S. 649)

Renewable Resources Extension Act: reauthorizing (see S. 1279)

Soil Conservation Service: funding (see H. Res. 68)

Solar Energy and Conservation Bank Act: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 1104)

Solid Waste Ocean Transportation Act: enact (see S. 1465)

Strategic materials: establish requirements to be stockpiled (see H.R. 1392)

Strategic petroleum reserve: authority for law enforcement officers to make arrests (see S. 836)

Toxic Air Pollution Control Act: enact (see S. 1384)

Wood County, TX: U.S. rights and interests under conservation easement (see H.R. 2382)

Book reviews

``Birth Dearth'', Ben J. Wattenberg, reviewed by Michael S. Teitelbaum, 21398 [28JY]

Colloquies

Caribou research: Senator Murkowski and Thomas Bergerud, 9423 [23AP]

Court decisions

Milwaukee v. Illinois: Supreme Court, 987 [8JA]

NRDC v. EPA, 986 [8JA]

Documents

Denver Declaration for Worldwide Conservation, 28160 [15OC]

Excerpts

Great Possessions, Curt D. Meine, 13621 [21MY]

Factsheets

Wilderness Myths and Answers, 27662 [13OC]

Hearings

Committee on Agriculture: Federal soil and water resource conservation activities and Food Security Act resource conservation programs (testimony from Milton J. Hertz and Wilson Scaling), D130 [10MR]

———Forest Service management and resource activities, D93 [26FE]

———Renewable Resources Planning Act (testimony), D247 [8AP]

Committee on Appropriations (House): Dept. of Energy conservation, D126 [9MR]

Committee on Appropriations (Senate): Dept. of the Interior budget for the Minerals Management Service, D127 [10MR]

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources: status of domestic uranium mining industry (testimony from Helmut A. Merklein, A. David Rossin, Edward M. Davis, Thomas Kuhn, Nolan Hancock, and Robert Luke), D124 [9MR]

———status of domestic uranium mining industry and implementation of Dept. of Energy uranium enrichment program (testimony from Edward S. Christenbury, William S. Lee, A. David Rossin, Robert C. Steffy, Jr. and J.D. Stephens), D151 [13MR]

Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs: water resources research activities of the U.S. Geological Survey (testimony from Representative Gejdenson, Dallas L. Peck, and public witnesses), D95 [26FE]

Committee on the Judiciary (House): Aleutian and Pribilof Islands Restitution Act (H.R. 1631) (testimony), D297 [29AP]

Letters

Adirondack Mountains acid rain devastation: Erik Nilsen, 27708 [13OC]

Administration substitute for Water Quality Act: Association of State and Interstate Water Pollution Control Administrators, 1577 [21JA]

———Executive Office of the President, 1577 [21JA]

Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, AK: Jay S. Hammond, 18715 [1JY]

Development of natural resources on Indian lands: Donald P. Hodel, Sec. of the Interior, 25473 [29SE]

Energy and water development appropriations: David R. Conrad, Friends of the Earth, 17152 [24JN]

———Elizabeth Raisbeck, National Audubon Society, 17152 [24JN]

———Jay D. Hair, National Wildlife Federation, 17152 [24JN]

———Representative Whitten, 17134 [24JN]

Flattery Rocks and Quillayite Needles: Representative Udall, 31360 [9NO]

———Representative Walter B. Jones, 31360 [9NO]

Land and Water Conservation Fund Act: Peter C. Myers, Dept. of Agriculture, 8985 [10AP]

Moratorium on plutonium production for nuclear weapons: Dean E. Abrahamson and several defense experts and scientists, 31174 [5NO]

Outer Continental Shelf 5-year plan: Senator Graham, 12427 [14MY]

Recommital of energy and water development appropriations: Charles E. Kay, Dept. of Energy, 32569 [18NO]

Stacy Reservoir West Texas project: Frank Dunkle, 35041 [11DE]

Meetings

Committee on Agriculture: reversionary interest in land located in Putnam County, FL, and convey mineral interests of the U.S. in such land to Florida (H.R. 1205), D219 [1AP]

Memorandums

Federal Water Pollution Control Act: Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs, 1589 [21JA]

Indian Provisions of the Clean Water Bill: Ducheneaux/Broken Rope, 999 [8JA]

Memorials of legislature

California, 25417 [28SE]

Illinois, 22019 [3AU]

Indiana, 9772 [27AP]

Louisiana, 13737 [27MY], 14187 [1JN], 16958 [22JN]

Nevada, 9771 [27AP], 10023 [27AP]

New Mexico, 16191 [16JN]

Oregon, 16869 [19JN]

Washington, 18948 [8JY]

Messages

Alaska's Mineral Resources: President Reagan, 3382 [17FE]

Federal Energy Conservation Programs: President Reagan, 23566 [9SE]

Papers

Stratospheric Ozone: U.N. scientific working group, 18008 [29JN]

Petitions

Acid rain legislation: Panama City, FL, City Commission, 30763 [4NO]

Five-State Legislative Conference, 26903 [7OC]

Oil and gas exploration and production wastes: Five-State Legislative Conference, 26708 [6OC]

Poems

``Pollution,'' E. Sheldon Graeff, 34652 [9DE]

Remarks in House

Acid rain: control emissions, 24319 [17SE]

Adirondack Mountains: acid rain devastation, 27707 [13OC]

Agricultural Nitrogen Management Act: enact (H.R. 3069), 21616 [30JY], 33288 [30NO]

Arctic National Wildlife Refuge: leasing of lands for petroleum and gas exploration (H.R. 1082), 11594 [6MY], 18372 [30JN]

———oil and gas development, 18715 [1JY]

———Sec. of the Interior authority to make land exchanges (H.R. 2991), 20816 [22JY]

Biological diversities: cooperation to protect, 34755 [10DE]

California Ocean Sanctuary Act: enact (H.R. 920), 3178 [5FE]

Clean Water Day: designate (S.J. Res. 160), 20315 [21JY]

Coal: alternative power resource, 30957 [5NO]

Conservation of natural resources: fund for preservation of open spaces (H.R. 3736), 34987 [10DE]

Continental Shelf: offshore oil and gas development, 22772 [6AU]

Dept. of the Interior: sharing of amounts received from the National Forest System, geothermal and mineral lands leasing, and oil and gas royalties (H.R. 1662), 5995 [17MR]

Energy policy: develop offshore continental shelf, 4102 [25FE]

EPA: aquatic plant management project (H.R. 1513), 5286 [10MR]

F.A. Bartlett Tree Expert Co.: tree planting project, 14106 [28MY]

Friends of the Mojave Road (organization): tribute, 25663 [29SE]

Gulf of Mexico: marine and coastal resources (H.R. 1970), 8094 [7AP]

Indians: development of natural resources on tribal lands, 25473 [29SE]

Land and Water Conservation Fund Act: amend (H.R. 1320), 4428 [26FE], 7683-7702 [1AP]

Leopold, Aldo: tribute, 920 [7JA]

Mines and mineral resources: recovery from ocean floor (H.R. 1260), 4127 [25FE]

National Oceans Policy Commission: establish (H.R. 1171), 25458-25463 [29SE]

National Sea Grant College Program: strategic research program (H.R. 3017), 25463-25467, 25472 [29SE], 27692 [14OC]

National Week for Worldwide Conservation: designate (H.J. Res. 348), 28160 [15OC]

Natural gas: comprehensive energy policy, 4426 [26FE]

———deregulation, 5284, 5285 [10MR]

Oil shale: restrictions on certain claims (H.R. 1039), 3204 [5FE]

Petroleum: development of comprehensive national energy policy, 12640 [18MY]

———impact of offshore development, 25661 [29SE]

———U.S. policy, 5284, 5285 [10MR]

Poland: devastation of natural resources, 6707 [24MR]

Reclamation Authorization Act: amend (S. 649), 34393 [8DE]

Reclamation States Ground Water Protection and Management Act: enact (H.R. 2320), 11726 [7MY], 23883 [14SE]

Royalty collection: Federal oil, gas, coal and mineral leases, 19280 [9JY]

Strategic petroleum reserve: increase (H.R. 2780), 17602 [25JN]

Tropical forests: protection, 36084 [17DE]

World Bank: African, Brazilian, Mediterranean, and Asian environmental initiatives, 12748 [18MY]

Remarks in Senate

Acid Deposition Control Act: enact (S. 321), 1387, 1398 [16JA]

Acid rain: reduction in sulfur dioxide emissions (S. 321), 7966 [3AP]

Agricultural Nitrogen Management Act: enact, 22962 [6AU]

Agriculture: conservation reserve contracts, 9225 [22AP]

———international agreement on conservation reserve treaty (S. Con. Res. 2), 773 [6JA]

Alaska: petroleum resources in Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, 23352 [7AU]

Alternative Agricultural Products Research Act: enact (S. 970), 16630 [18JN], 18934-18938 [8JY], 21478-21480 [29JY]

American Conservation Corps: establish (S. 27), 452 [6JA]

Appropriations: multilateral organizations, energy, and natural resources, 11408-11417 [6MY]

Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, AK: Sec. of the Interior authority to make land exchanges (S. 1493), 19783 [14JY]

Coastal Zone Management Act: amend (S. 1412), 17019-17021 [23JN], 17441 [25JN]

Crystalline rock repository funding, 31759-31764 [12NO]

———health and safety consideration in site selection, 31764-31767 [12NO]

Dept. of Agriculture: eliminate Office of the Assistant Sec. for Natural Resources and Environment, 35244 [11DE]

———plant stress and water conservation laboratory (S. 1652), 23243 [7AU]

Dept. of Energy: compliance of certain operations with Federal environmental standards (H.R. 783), 9798 [27AP]

———establish Office of Subseabed Disposal Research, 31778 [12NO]

———replacement nuclear materials production reactors, 31771 [12NO]

———Verification and Control Technology Program funding, 31786 [12NO]

Developing countries: population policies, 11991 [12MY]

Federal Energy Management Improvement Act: enact (S. 1382), 16396 [17JN], 36245 [18DE]

Federal Land Exchange Facilitation Act: enact (S. 1260), 19801 [14JY]

Forests and forestry: environmental effects of development, 35240 [11DE]

Global Resources, Environment, and Population Act: enact (S. 1171), 11782 [8MY]

Land and Water Conservation Fund Act: amend (S. 1038), 8985 [10AP]

Leopold, Aldo: tribute (S.J. Res. 40), 13273 [20MY], 13621 [21MY], 17044 [23JN]

Marine Science, Technology, and Resource Development Act: enact (S. 1196), 22426-22429 [5AU]

Mines and mineral resources: trust fund for abandoned mine reclamation (S. 643), 4611 [3MR]

Outdoor America Conservation Fund: establish, 15069-16987 [23JN]

Outer Continental Shelf: proposed Dept. of the Interior final 5-year plan on oil and gas leasing, 12426 [14MY]

Petroleum: exploration in Alaska, 4173 [26FE]

Pollution: encourage entry of arresting filter strips into the conservation reserve program (S. 1906), 33504 [1DE]

Power resources: energy policy (S. 1439), 17835 [26JN]

Powerplant and Industrial Fuel Use Act: repeal end use constraints on natural gas (S. 85), 8421-8429 [8AP], 8887 [9AP]

Reclamation Authorization Act: amend (S. 649), 4620 [3MR], 26145 [1OC], 27144, 27145 [8OC]

Renewable Resources Extension Act: reauthorizing (S. 1279), 13746 [27MY]

Strategic petroleum reserve: authorizing law enforcement officers to make arrests (S. 836), 6875 [25MR]

Reports

Cost Estimate for Hagerman Fossil Beds National Monument, ID: CBO, 35266 [11DE]

Special Envoys on Acid Rain: Drew Lewis and William Davis, 7970-7977 [3AP]

Stratospheric Ozone: U.N. scientific working group, 18003 [29JN]

Reports filed

Alternative Agricultural Products Research Act: (S. 970) (S. Rept. 100-122), 20987 [23JY]

Land and Water Conservation Fund Act Amendments (H.R. 1320) (H. Rept. 100-33), 7238 [30MR]

———Committee on Rules (H. Res. 135) (H. Rept. 100-35), 7391 [31MR]

Leopold, Aldo: Committee on the Judiciary (S.J. Res. 40), 17007 [23JN]

National Oceans Policy Commission: Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries (H.R. 1171) (H. Rept. 100-300), 23876 [14SE]

National Sea Grant College Program: Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries (H.R. 3017) (H. Rept. 100-309), 24676 [21SE]

Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (S. 643) (S. Rept. 100-37), 8955 [10AP]

Resolutions by organizations

Federal Water Pollution Control Act: Syracuse, NY, Common Council, 2370 [29JA]

Statements

Acid rain: U.S. Shamrock Summit envoy, 7966 [3AP]

Construction Grants Program: William Ruckelshaus, 1275 [14JA]

Ecology: Canada, 7967 [3AP]

Goals for the Legislative and Executive Branches, 1987: Population Institute, 6593 [23MR]

Natural Resources: Theodore Roosevelt, 17202 [24JN]

Proposed Final Outer Continental Shelf 5-Year Plan: Senator Graham, 12427 [14MY]

Stratospheric Ozone: Representative Dingell, 18003 [29JN]

Tables

Cost of recommital of energy and water development appropriations (H.R. 2700), 32569 [18NO]

Federal contribution to priority water treatment facilities in New York State, 1595 [21JA]

Offscoring of energy and water development appropriations (H.R. 2700), 32584 [18NO]

Texts of

H. Con. Res. 50, encourage international negotiations on setting standards for protection of the stratosphere, 18000 [29JN]

H.J. Res. 50, Aldo Leopold tribute, 921 [7JA]

H.R. 1, Federal Water Pollution Control Act, 1008-1033 [8JA], 1292 [14JA]

H.R. 1320, Land and Water Conservation Fund Act amendments, 7683, 7693 [1AP]

H.R. 2700, energy and water development appropriations, 30682 [4NO]

H.R. 2752, use of program crop acreage to create wildlife sanctuaries, 31315 [9NO]

H.R. 2758, prevention of erosion of Great Lakes shoreline, 17599 [25JN]

S. 27, establish American Conservation Corps, 453 [6JA]

S. 85, repeal end use constraints on natural gas under the Powerplant and Industrial Fuel Use Act, 8421, 8428 [8AP]

S. 970, Alternative Agricultural Products Research Act, 21478 [29JY]

S. 1038, Land and Water Conservation Fund Act amendments, 8985, 8986 [10AP]

S. 1096, Land and Water Conservation Fund Act amendments, 9773 [27AP]

S. 1279, reauthorizing the Renewable Resources Extension Act, 13746 [27MY]

S. 1382, Federal Energy Management Improvement Act, 16397 [17JN]

S. 1906, encourage entry of arresting filter strips into the conservation reserve program, 33505 [1DE]

S. Con. Res. 2, international agreement on agricultural conservation reserve treaty, 772 [6JA]

S. Res. 226, international negotiations to protect ozone, 14830, 14864 [5JN]