Reagan's Environmental Record

A look back at the environmental legacy of Ronald Reagan.

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June 14, 2004, 6:00 AM PDT

By Abhijeet Chavan @http://twitter.com/legalaidtech

"True, Reagan had a strong environmental record as governor, but one might surmise that it was strictly a political posture meant to appeal to his pro-environment constituency in California, given that the minute he stepped foot in the White House, his record on the environment took a dramatic turn for the worse. In fact, had Reagan and his cabinet members gotten their way, wildlands around the U.S. would have been turned into highways, or worse."

Thanks to Abhijeet Chavan

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