51. Flagstaff and Tucson enforce conservation measures similarly. 52. For example, farmers might switch to drought-resistant crops, and water conservation measures could be planned before a drought occurred instead of in a crisis. 53. Gore tends to highlight conservation measures that would hold down consumption. 54. He plans to talk with Washington Gov. Gary Locke and to challenge us to take the same conservation measures toward coho that he has. 55. He was also among a dozen Republican senators who provided important backing for enactment of the Medicare program, the Nuclear Test Ban Treaty and conservation measures. 56. If dryness continued, state officials said, the Governor would issue a drought emergency, in which stringent, mandatory conservation measures would be instituted. 57. If the landowner agrees and the federal government picks up the costs, additional conservation measures can be imposed. 58. In addition to implementing conservation measures, the chain expects to raise prices in its corporate-owned locations. 59. In addition, state and federal office buildings have instituted conservation measures, including turning off lights and computers at night and adjusting thermostats. 60. In fact, he cited the legislation and the conservation measures in explaining why he did not believe significant federal intervention in the electricity crisis was needed right now. |