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 104 STAT. 3104 PUBLIC LAW 101-606 —NOV. 16, 1990 tion shall include, but need not be limited to, results of scientific research and development on technologies useful for— (1) reducing energy consumption through conservation and energy efficiency; (2) promoting the use of solar and renewable energy sources which reduce the amount of greenhouse gases released into the atmosphere; (3) developing replacements for chlorofluorocarbons, halons, and other ozone-depleting substances which exhibit a significantly reduced potential for depleting stratospheric ozone; (4) promoting the conservation of forest resources which help reduce the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere; (5) assisting developing countries in ecological pest management practices and in the proper use of agricultural, and industrial chemicals; and (6) promoting recycling and source reduction of pollutants in order to reduce the volume of waste which must be disposed of, thus decreasing energy use and greenhouse gas emissions. TITLE III—GROWTH DECISION AID 15 USC 2961. SEC. 301. STUDY AND DECISION AID. (a) The Secretary of Commerce shall conduct a study of the implications and potential consequences of growth and development on urban, suburban, and rural communities. Based upon the findings of the study, the Secretary shall produce a decision aid to assist State and local authorities in planning and managing urban, suburban, and rural growth and development while preserving community character. (b) The Secretary of Commerce shall consult with other appropriate Federal departments and agencies as necessary in carrying out this section. Reports. (c) The Secretary of Commerce shall submit to the Congress a report containing the decision aid produced under subsection (a) no later than January 30, 1992. The Secretary shall notify appropriate State and local authorities that such decision aid is available on request. Approved November 16, 1990. LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—S. 169: SENATE REPORTS: No. 101-40 (Comm. on Commerce, Science, and Transportation). CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 136 (1990): Feb. 6, considered and passed Senate. Oct. 26, considered and passed House, amended. Oct. 27, Senate concurred in House amendments. WEEKLY COMPILATION OF PRESIDENTIAL DOCUMENTS, Vol. 26 (1990): Nov. 16, Presidential remarks.

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