8 linear feet, 4 linear inches; 19 containers
This collection consists of correspondence, memoranda, speeches, notes, reports, news clippings, articles, and publications. The material relates to Kenneth Weiner’s role as the Deputy Executive Director and Counsel for the White House Council on Environmental Quality from 1976-1980, under President Ford and President Carter.
Kenneth S. Weiner was an American lawyer whose primary practice was in environment, land, and natural resources. He received his J.D. from University of Chicago Law School in 1975. Weiner was Deputy Executive Director and Counsel for the White House Council on Environmental Quality from 1976 until 1980, under Presidents Ford and Carter.
Arranged alphabetically by folder title.
Series I: Council on Environmental Quality Files - NAID 95118389
The series consists of correspondence, memorandum, speeches, reorganization plans, urban policy, executive orders, news clippings, and reports. The series deals with President Carter’s environmental policy including regulations, implementation of the environmental message, guidelines and regulations of the National Environmental Policy Act, and other materials from the Council on Environmental Quality.
These papers contain documents restricted in accordance with applicable executive order(s), which governs National Security policies, applicable statutes/agency restrictions, and material which has been closed in accordance with the donor’s deed of gift.
Copyright interest in these papers has been donated to the United States Government. Some of the records may be subject to copyright restrictions (i.e. newspapers, publications, etc.). Researchers should contact the publisher for further information.
The records are held at the Jimmy Carter Presidential Library and Museum, 441 John Lewis Freedom Pkwy NE, Atlanta, GA 30307.
1976-1980
Council on Environmental Quality Files
Container 1
- Acid Rain Assessment Proposal
- Agency Environmental Message Proposals
- Agency Responses on Environmental Message Proposals
- Agricultural Conservation Incentives Proposal
- Amendment to Off-Road Vehicle Executive Order Environmental Message
- American Institute of Planners
- Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Planning Proposal
- Carter-Mondale Transition Material on Council of Environmental Quality (CEQ) [1]
- Carter-Mondale Transition Material on Council of Environmental Quality (CEQ) [2]
- Chronological File, 1976
Container 2
- Chronological File, 1977 [1]
- Chronological File, 1977 [2]
- Chronological File, 1978
- Chronological File, 1979 [1]
- Chronological File, 1979 [2]
Container 3
- Chronological File, 1980
- Comments on "Environmental Message"
- Conservation Community Issues [1]
- Conservation Community Issues [2]
- Conservation Foundation
- Council on Environmental Quality - Chairmen Speeches
- Council on Environmental Quality - Handling of Referrals
Container 4
- Council on Environmental Quality - Oversight Report
- Council on Environmental Quality - Press Media
- Council on Environmental Quality - Public Hearing [1]
- Council on Environmental Quality - Public Hearing [2]
- Council on Environmental Quality - Public Hearing [3]
- Council on Environmental Quality - Public Hearing [4]
- Council on Environmental Quality - Reorganization
Container 5
- Council on Environmental Quality - Reorganization Congressional Testimony
- Council on Environmental Quality - Roles and Organizational Goals [1]
- Council on Environmental Quality - Roles and Organizational Goals [2]
- Council on Environmental Quality - Roles and Organizational Goals [3]
- Douglas, William O. - Arctic Wildlife Range
- Earth Day, 4/17/1980
- Economic Assistance Task Force Proposal
Container 6
- Environmental Achievement Report
- Environmental Message [1]
- Environmental Message [2]
- Environmental Message [3]
- Environmental Message [4]
- Environmental Message [5]
Container 7
- Environmental Message - Draft [1]
- Environmental Message - Draft [2]
- Environmental Message - Draft [3]
- Environmental Message - Fact Sheet
- Environmental Message - Ideas
- Environmental Message - Implementation Report
Container 8
- Environmental Message - Implementation Status [1]
- Environmental Message - Implementation Status [2]
- Environmental Message - Initiatives
- Environmental Message - Legislative Proposal
- Environmental Message - Revised Draft, 2/22/1979
- Environmental Message - Water Resources Reform
- Environmental Message - Work Plan
- Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
- Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) - Reorganization
- Environmental Review Requirements
Container 9
- Evaluation of Alternative and Environmental Implication of Draft Regulations
- Executive Office of the President - White House Phone Books, 1977-1979
- Executive Order - Floodplains Guidelines and Drafts
- Executive Orders and Proclamations: A Study of a Use of Presidential Powers
- Executive Reorganization
- Exotic Organisms - Executive Order
- Federal Coordination of Programs
Container 10
- Floodplains Management
- Floodplain-Wetlands E.O.S. and Policy
- Global 2000 Reception - Invitees and Speakers
- Global 2000 Resources and the Environment
- Guidance System for National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA)
- Hazardous Waste Management Superfund Legislation
- Implementation of the 1979 Environmental Message
- Improving the Council on Environmental Quality Guidelines [1]
- Improving the Council on Environmental Quality Guidelines [2]
- Integrated Pest Management Proposal
- Judicial Substantive National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) - Executive Order
Container 11
- Judicial Substantive National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) - Executive Order Development
- Judicial Substantive National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) - Review of Executive Order
- Land Resource Management
- Legislative Statements 102
- National Coastal Protection Proposal
- National Environmental Policy Act [1]
- National Environmental Policy Act [2]
Container 12
- National Environmental Policy Act - Annotated Guidelines
- National Environmental Policy Act - Congressional Policy
- National Environmental Policy Act - Environmental Impact Statement
- National Environmental Policy Act - Guidelines and History [1]
- National Environmental Policy Act - Guidelines and History [2]
Container 13
- National Environmental Policy Act - Guidelines and Regulations Drafts [1]
- National Environmental Policy Act - Guidelines and Regulations Drafts [2]
- National Environmental Policy Act - Guidelines and Regulations Drafts [3]
- National Environmental Policy Act - Guidelines and Regulations Drafts [4]
- National Environmental Policy Act - Guidelines and Regulations Drafts [5]
- National Environmental Policy Act - Guidelines and Regulations Drafts [6]
Container 14
- National Environmental Policy Act - International
- National Environmental Policy Act - International Convention, 1979
- National Environmental Policy Act - Meeting, 1/26/1977
- National Environmental Policy Act - Questionnaire [1]
- National Environmental Policy Act - Questionnaire [2]
- National Environmental Policy Act - Regulations [1]
Container 15
- National Environmental Policy Act - Regulations [2]
- National Environmental Policy Act - Regulations Original Drafts
- National Environmental Policy Act - Title II of NEPA of 1969
- National Environmental Policy Act - Working Notebook [1]
- National Environmental Policy Act - Working Notebook [2]
- National Environmental Policy Act - Work Plan
- National Governors' Conference
- National Landscape Protection
- National Scenic Areas: Living Landscapes
- Natural Resources Reorganization
Container 16
- Off-Road Vehicles on Public Lands - Executive Order
- Office of Management and Budget Comments on Executive Orders
- Pollution Control
- Preparation of President's Environmental Proposal
- President Carter Comprehensive Environmental Message, 2/29/1980
- President Carter's Record
Container 17
- President’s Environmental Message to Congress - Draft [1]
- President’s Environmental Message to Congress - Draft [2]
- President’s Environmental Message to Congress - Draft [3]
- President's Environmental Program, 1977
- Protection of Floodplains - Executive Order
Container 18
- Public Involvement and the Environmental Message
- Rivers and Trails Proposal
- Roosevelt - Teddy and Franklin on the Environment
- Second Environmental Decade Celebration - Drafts of President Carter’s Speech, 2/29/1980 [1]
- Second Environmental Decade Celebration - Drafts of President Carter’s Speech, 2/29/1980 [2]
- Second Environmental Decade Celebration - Invitees
- Second Environmental Decade Celebration, 2/1980
Container 19
- Staff Comments on Issues Paper
- Staff Notes
- State of the Union Preparatory Work, 1/23/1979
- Transportation Policy
- Urban Noise Program
- Urban Policy and Affairs
- Water Policy Reform
- Weekly Reports to the President
- Wetlands Executive Order and Drafts
- Wildlife Law Enforcement Proposal
- Wildlife Management Institute
- World Forests
- Zero Population Growth