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Parent of a Middlebury Student and Atomic Energy Commission staffer writes in to Campus Editors dispelling rumors and offers "factual information" regarding nuclear power.

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excerpt from "Population, Resources, Environment" by Anne and Paul Ehrlich, Professor Van Vleck discusses Population Control, food production, power production, and reproduction in his review of Paul and Anne Ehrlich's 1970 book "Population,…

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The Population Bomb was an influential book written by Stanford University Professor Paul R. Ehrlich and his wife, Anne Ehrlich (uncredited), in 1968. Since it's publication and initial popularity, the book has drawn criticism for its alarmist tone,…

tragedy_of_the_commons.pdf
Hardin achieved a major impact within the economic, science and environmental communities with his essay "The Tragedy of the Commons," delivered to the Pacific Division of the American Association for the if there was a common field for people to…

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Ecology Activists Plan Protest at Power Plant
Davis, Hayes To Speak At Environmental Teach In
Earth Day Schedule: The Earth Day program will begin at 9:30 Wednesday morning in Mead Chapel and will continue until late evening. Population Control and…

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Curriculum Committee approved new course entitled "Current American Problems" that called for interdisciplinary, primarily student-taught analysis of selected social problems in contemporary America.Course called for the student teachers to be…

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'Black-out' Protests Atom Power Plant Construction in Vernon, VT: The protestors sponsored a candle-light rally in the Johnson Building, the College itself did not officially cooperate and many lights remained on. Some students who did not agree with…

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Middlebury students, faculty members and town residents form an Environmental Quality group to provide information on a local level about the pressing problem of environmental pollution. Emphasis on community education and pollution.

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"There is one by-prodyct of America's environmental warfare that doctors are beginning to notice. Since 1967 there has been a rapidly increasing number of miscarraiges and malformed babies attributed to human exposure to herbicides. Several of the…

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"As part of a general campaign against over-population and pollution, Associate Professor of Biology David Van Vleck is leading an on-campus drive to collect signatures for a petition calling for the legalization of abortion in Vermont."
Petition:…
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