Unknown
Thomas H. Allen
The offshore ocean area under U.S. jurisdiction is larger than our land mass, and teems with plant and animal life, mineral resources, commerce, trade, and energy sources.
Thomas H. Allen
The mercury rule writers also ignored mercury's special qualities.
Thomas H. Allen
The Energy Efficiency Cornerstone Act provides a wide range of meaningful incentives to encourage greater energy efficiency by government, industry and the consuming public.
Thomas H. Allen
Stem cell research holds out the promise of finding cures and treatments for a wide range of diseases.
Thomas H. Allen
Severe weather also caused large losses in Maine's other major crops-blueberries, potatoes and hay. Blueberry growers saw a 25 percent reduction in yield.
Thomas H. Allen
President Bush's mercury rule is a gift to the big energy companies that helped put him in office.
Thomas H. Allen
One-sixth of American children born each year have more mercury in their blood than the Environmental Protection Agency considers safe for proper neurological development.
Thomas H. Allen
Nationally, coastal watershed counties house over half our population and produce roughly half our gross domestic product.
Thomas H. Allen
More than a decade ago, researchers studying the pristine ponds in Acadia National Park found something unexpected: mercury in the fish.
Thomas H. Allen
Misguided policies have left many areas of our waters befouled and depleted, and our marine industries struggling.