1.   Examining the environmental legacy of wars and advocating solutions to lingering problems, including clean-up of former military bases and environmentally responsible destruction of chemical weapons.

2.   It is the first major case of nuclear pollution in space and one of the messiest environmental legacies of the Cold War.

3.   Conservation proposals are falling like rain from the White House as President Clinton tries to create an environmental legacy without the help of Congress.

4.   Even if foreign donors come through, those living in the shadow of Chernobyl will be living with its deadly health and environmental legacy for years to come.

5.   One senior adviser characterized it as largely a question of leaving an environmental legacy.

6.   The release of the report comes in the final days of the Clinton administration, which is trying to burnish its environmental legacy.

7.   The White House hopes the forest plan will afford Clinton a permanent environmental legacy.

8.   White House officials have acknowledged the actions are part of an attempt by the president to leave an environmental legacy.

9.   White House officials have acknowledged that the actions are part of an attempt by the president to leave an environmental legacy.

10.   The fires may leave a catastrophic environmental legacy, they add.