September 18, 2012
The New York Times
Russell E. Train, Conservationist Who Helped Create the E.P.A., Dies at 92
By Keith Schneider
Russell E. Train, a renowned conservationist who played a central role in the creation of groundbreaking laws and effective enforcement in response to rising concerns about environmental protection in America, died on Monday at his farm in Bozman, Md. He was 92.
His death was announced by Carter Roberts, the president of the World Wildlife Fund, which Mr. Train helped transform into a global force for conservation....
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