Forty five years ago, just before the Reagan administration came in, the last meaningful Council on Environmental Quality report came out.
January 15, 1981 – US calls for efforts to combat global environmental problems – All Our Yesterdays
36 years ago, ahead of the 1990 Federal Election, Liberal Party candidate tried to get the Australian Conservation Foundation to pressure “the green movement” to sit this one out. The beginning of the end for bipartisan consensus on the “greenhouse effect.”