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NOTES AND REFERENCES 



I. Carnegie Commission on Science, Technology, and Government. £'; Organizing for 

 Environment, Energy, and the Economy in the Executive Branch of the U.S. Government, Sep- 

 tember 1991, p. 2- 



1. Cam^e Commission on Science, Technology, and Government. Enabling the Future: Linking 

 Science and Technology to Societal GoaJs, September 1991. 



). The National Commission on the Environment, chaired by Russell Irain, is sponsored by 

 the ^Rstld Wildliic Fund headquanered in Washington, DC. Its report, Choonng a Sustainable 

 future (Island Press, Washington, DC. in press), is expeaed to be published in January 199). 



4. If a MS. Environmental Monitoring Agency is esublished. as recommended later in this 

 report, some of the activities of a proposed National Environmental Monitoring Systenu Labora- 

 tory (NEMSL) should be integrated with those of. or transferred to. the new agency. 



5 . This Task Force did not examine the issue of the organization of a Department of the Environ- 

 ment. For an in-depth discission of the potential structure of such a depanment. we refer the 

 reader to the repon by the National Commission on the Environment, cited in note 5. above. 



6. National Library of Medicine. Planning Panel on Toxicology and Environmental Health, 

 Report to the Board of Regents of the National Library of Medicine. Bethesda, Maryland. Sep- 

 tember 1991. 



7. Cheryl Simon Silver with Ruth S. DeFries. One Earth, One Future: Our Changing Global 

 Environment, National Academy Press. Washington. DC. 1990. p. 15. 



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