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5 EPA J. 1 (1979)

handle is hein.journals/epajrnl5 and id is 1 raw text is: United States ' Environmental Protection Agency Office of Public Awareness (A-107) Washington, D.C. 20460 Volume 5 Number 1 January 1979 SEPA JOURNAL Douglas M. Costle, Administrator Joan Martin Nicholson, Director, Office of Public Awareness Charles D. Pierce, Editor Truman Temple, Associate Editor John Heritage, Chris Perham, Assistant Editors L'Tanya White, Staff Support EPA is charged by Congress to protect the Nation's land, air and water systems. Under a mandate i of national environmental laws focused on air and water qual- ' ity, solid waste management and the control of toxic substances, pesticides, noise and radiation, the Agency strives to formulate and implement actions which , lead to a compatible balance between human activities and the ability of natural systems to support and nurture life. Articles The Benefits of a Cleaner Environment 2 Administrator Douglas M. Costle reviews the issue of the economy and the environment. An Economist's View 4 Observations by Nobel prize- winner Dr. Paul Samuelson. A Lawmaker's View 6 Senator Gary Hart discusses the real cost of cleanup. An Environmental Balance 9 The view of Deputy Adminis- trator Barbara Blum. The Economy and Regulatory Reform 10 An interview with Assistant Administrator William Drayton. The Environment and Economics i A fact sheet highlights progress, benefits, and costs. The Love Canal Tragedy 16 A report by Eckardt Beck. Cleanliness Pays 20 A report by Richard Hoard on Industry Cleanup Savings. Cleanup Impact Aid 22 Edwin Clark II explains Federal aids to ease the cost of cleanup. The Public's View 2 Robert Mitchell and Kathryn Utrup report on attitudes toward cleanup costs. Regulatory Savings , Douglas Costle predicts huge savings possible with regulatory reform. How EPA Gets Its Money 30 The budget process in Congress is explained by Charles Warren. Departments Almanac 25 Nation 32 People 34 News Briefs 37 Front cover: Construction workers are shown in this photo by Burt Glinn of Magnum. The EPA Journal is published monthly, with combined issues July-August and November-Decem- ber, by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. Use of funds for printing this periodical has been approved by the Director of the Office of Management and Budget. Photo credits: Terry Eiler*, Love Canal photos courtesy of Buffalo Courier-Express and Niagara Gazette, Boyd Norton, Lee Lockwood, ENTHEOS', Burt Glinn/Magnum, Ernest Bucci, Ray Thacker •Documerica Views expressed by authors do not necessarily reflect EPA policy. Con- tributions and inquiries should be addressed to the Editor (A-1 07), Waterside Mall, 401 M St., S.W., Washington, D.C. 20460. No per- mission necessary to reproduce contents except copyrighted photos Text printed on recycled paper. and other materials. Subscription: $10.00 a year, $1.00 for single copy, domestic; $12.50 if mailed to a foreign address. No charge to employees. Send check or money order to Superintendent of Docu- ments, U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C. 20402. Update 38

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