And, fittingly, the school will be devoted to environmental themes.
But as in the 2000 election, there's a catch. Critics say the
campus' location poses a long-term health risk to students and staff.
By STEPHEN HOLZER
Al Gore has had some tough breaks ? like losing the presidency after getting more votes than the other guy ? but the noted environmentalist achieved a singular honor last week, becoming the first vice president to have a Los Angeles school named after him.And, fittingly, the school will be devoted to environmental themes.
But as in the 2000 election, there's a catch. Critics say the campus' location poses a long-term health risk to students and staff.
via www.latimes.com
Oh, the irony.
Full post as published by Environmental Legal Blogs on September 06, 2010 (boomark / email).
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