There are a tremendous amount of environmental issues that are on the table. – Ed Rendell
And secondly, I would impose a significant state landfill tipping fee and use that tipping fee to fund the billion dollar bond issue that I want to create to produce the funds for all of the environmental challenges that we just went over. – Ed Rendell
One of the things that people dont realize is that that natural beauty, those recreational forests, they have an economic development impact for the state as well. – Ed Rendell
I think a moratorium probably is legal, and we should probably for a short period of time impose a moratorium so that we dont permit any additional landfill permits for the time being, so we dont exacerbate the problem. – Ed Rendell
Moreover, the practical recommendations deduced from ecological principles threaten the vested interests of commerce it is hardly surprising that the financial and political power created by these investments should be used sometimes to suppress environmental impact studies. – Garrett Hardin