71. With its new environmental program, the government has tightened its regulation of foreign oil firms. 72. Yielding to the White House, the legislation would also restore hundreds of millions of dollars for education, job training and environmental programs. 73. At the same time, specialists say, crippled population control and environmental programs all but guarantee greater crises within a few years. 74. But some key Republicans are trying to pare as much as one third of the money for development, economic assistance and population and environmental programs in poor countries. 75. CARE International will continue with its environmental programs, including reforestation with seedlings such as acacias and eucalyptus. 76. Clinton told the lawmakers that he will sign a sixth bill -- covering veterans, housing and environmental programs -- on Wednesday. 77. Clinton won agreement to a fund a new environmental program, for example, and the Republicans also agreed to establish a national drunk driving standard. 78. Cheney voted against funding for social service and environmental programs. 79. Clinton told the lawmakers that today he would sign a sixth bill covering veterans, housing and environmental programs. 80. Conference organizers said the increasing shift in priorities of creditor banks such as the ADB and the World Bank toward environmental programs is encouraging. |