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Train, Russell, 59, 114–115
Transnational entrepreneur coalitions,
35–45, 175
Transport and General Workers’ Union,
UK, 143
Transuranic waste, 23
Two-level games and players, 39, 154
UN Conference on Environment and
Development, 148
UN Conference on Human Environment,
18, 62, 68, 76. See also
Stockholm conference
UN Conference on Law of Sea, 25, 107,
132, 184
UN Convention on Law of Sea, 31
UN Educational, Scientific, and
Cultural Organization, 68–70,
88–89, 96, 99
UN Food and Agriculture Organization,
68–72, 89, 95, 99–100
UN Institute for Training and
Research, 99
UN Seabed Committee, 74–75, 104
Underdal, Arild, 118, 120
United States, 4–5, 28, 131
amount of low-level waste produced
in, 24
disposal facilities of, 31–32,
“dying oceans” idea and, 10–11
and global radwaste ban, 31, 150–151
and London Convention, 97–98,
100–106
protests against radwaste-disposal
programs in, 28–30, 134–135,
140–148
radwaste-disposal programs of, 27–31,
133–134
and regime change, 156–157
and regime formation , 7, 10, 80–81,
84, 107, 117–118, 172–179
reversal of foreign policy on radwaste
disposal by, 150–151
view of assimilative capacity in, 65
view of environment in, 60, 90–91
Index 261
Waltz, Kenneth, 45–46
Wapner, Paul, 163
Ward, Barbara, 116, 127
Weapons
biological, 79, 101–102, 106
chemical, 17, 71, 79, 101–102, 106
Whaling, 104, 159, 165–168
Wilson, James, 40–43
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute,
140
World Health Organization, 89, 95, 99
World Meteorological Organization,
68, 95, 99
World Wide Fund for Nature, 167
X rays, 21
Yeltsin, Boris, 150
Young, Oran, 6, 50–52, 119–120, 185