Towards a Sustainable America Report
This 1999 report by the President’s Council on Sustainable Development builds on its 1996 Sustainable America report. The Council, a panel of leaders from business, government and non-profit organizations, was formed to advise the White House on ways to integrate economic goals with environmental and social goals. It recommended over 140 actions to move toward a sustainable society, focusing on climate change, environmental management, metropolitan and rural strategies and international leadership.
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Fact Sheet
This document provides a brief summary of the Council and its recommendations on sustainable development.
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News Release
This 1999 release summarizes the Council’s report and recommendations to address sprawl, climate change, urban renewal and corporate environmental responsibility.
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