by Paul Rauber
What if George W. Bush wins a second term? At the time of this writing the president’s popularity is at a historic low, yet because of the stark
polarization of the nation’s voters he remains neck and neck with John Kerry. Read more...
A turn of fortunes in the war in Iraq, a few good economic reports, and
a handful of voters opting for Ralph Nader could easily lead to the reelection of the most anti-environmental president in American history. Sierra
persuaded several eminent environmental and political observers to contemplate just what a second Bush administration might hold in store. Their
predictions turn out to be pretty much
in tune with the old song: "Do you think you’ve hit bottom? Oh no. There’s a bottom below."
More USA Tomorrow headlines:
Bush budget slashes social, environmental programs to fund war effort
commentary by Robert Reich
Superfund Shuttered
"Clean enough is clean enough," says EPA chief
commentary by Lois Gibbs
UN building to be new Trump Tower
Real estate bonanza follows U.S. pullout, subsequent dissolution of United Nations
commentary by Gus Speth
Asthma Crisis
One in ten children now stricken; one in five in inner cities
commentary by Robert Bullard
SUPREME COURT: Taxpayers owe polluters billions
Justices recognize historic "right to pollute"
commentary by Richard Lazarus
Arctic Refuge Opened to Full Oil Exploitation
commentary by Representative George Miller
Alaskan Sea Otter Extinct
Weakened Endangered Species Act fails to protect beleaguered marine mammals
commentary by Kieran Suckling
World population surges again
commentary by Paul and Anne Ehrlich
Killer Temperatures Continue
Longest-ever heat wave parches East Coast; West goes up in flames
commentary by Stephen Schneider
Second Bush term draws to a close
Policies to continue under President Jeb
Paul Rauber is a senior editor at Sierra.
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