Steve talks with veteran environmental reporter Phil Shabecoff about the rest of the new environmental officials taking the reins in Washington. The new administration’s top environmental policy-makers will include Interior Secretary-designate Bruce Babbitt, Energy Secretary-designate Hazel O’Leary and Agriculture Secretary-designate Mike Espy, along with Vice President-elect Al Gore.
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