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Economists and business leaders spoke on the balance between the environment, technology, and economic growth in the third session on the second day of the Clinton economic conference in the…

On Earth Day, politicians, celebrities and activists held a rally on the Mall to raise awareness of environmental issues.

At this WHITE HOUSE PRESS CONFERENCE on Children’s Health and the Environment Vice President Al Gore DR. David Satcher M.D.,U.S. SURGEON GENERAL Carol M. Browner,Administra…

Vice President Gore and Director Browner talked about the Superfund cleanup program. They reviewed the origin of the legislation and their goals for cleanup by the end of the Clinton adminis…

Vice President Gore announced a voluntary partnership with automakers to begin producing automobiles that are significantly cleaner. Administrator Browner also commented on the agreement. Th…

Tipper Gore and Administration officials spoke about federal initiatives to protect children from lead poisoning in older housing. They stressed the importance of federal assistance in lead …

President Clinton and Vice President Gore participated in a presidential forum on the environment. Environmentalists and local activists concerned about the pollution of Lake Tahoe also took…

Vice President Gore and Administrator Browner talked about new clean air standards and their effect on existing health regulations of counties across the country. The event marked the signin…

Vice President Al Gore (R-Tennessee) was joined by Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Carol Browner talked about the first year of a new federal program which provides low interes…

Vice President Gore and administration officials announced an initiative designed to revitalize abandoned industrial sites, known as brownfields, by awarding special grants and tax incentive…

On Earth Day Vice President Gore briefed reporters on a new administration initiative to preserve U.S. national parks as part of an overall commitment to environmental protection. He also cr…

The president and vice president announced Project XL, an attempt to reinvent environmental regulation. Fifty companies, states and localities will participate in experimental environmental …

Federal officials talked about their disagreements with the Republican Congress over environmental policy. In his remarks, President Bill Clinton announced the issuance of an executive order…

Vice President Gore announced today that the effort by the Republican leadership to roll back public health and environmental protection was stopped by one vote. He indicated that all 17 rid…

In his meeting with American Indian and Alaska Native tribal leaders at the White House, President Clinton spoke of respecting the values, religions, identities, and sovereignty of Native Am…

Vice President Al Gore and other Administration officials briefed the media today on GLOBE, a program to link students around the world in a worldwide effort to monitor changes in the world’…

Addressing the media from the White House East Room today, President Bill Clinton briefly commented on the Los Angeles earthquake and then discussed the Community Empowerment program. The Pr…

President Bill Clinton, accompanied by Vice President Al Gore, spoke to supporters and the press moments after the House voted 234-200 to pass the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)…

Vice President Al Gore and Carol Browner, Head of the Environmental Protection Agency, discussed their desire to raise the EPA to cabinet status in the White House. President Bill Clinton ma…

In their second meeting, council members talked about how to promote economic development while preserving the environment. This 25-member council is made up of business leaders and cabinet …