Public Lands Move Ends Clinton’s Environmental Honeymoon

Living on Earth

Steve talks with Tom Kenworthy of the Washington Post about the political fallout of President Clinton’s decision to remove Federal land-use reforms from his budget. The move was made to appease western Democratic senators, but it prompted cries of betrayal by environmentalists.

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