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Environmental science book published at the start of the environmentalist movement. Carson was one of the first to draw attention to the dangers of pesticides.

Descriptions and the process of Peter Oxford's life in a solar powered home in Vermont.

Discussions about Environmental awareness as the owner of a large piece of land that is home to many rare Vermont plants decides to build a radio dish on it.

Professor Bob Churchill gives a talk entitled "Some Environmental Consequences of Boom and Bust: the Case of Kennecott". Kennecott is a little town that became a ghost town when the mines shut down.

Professor George Wenzel gives a talk entitled "Marooned in a Blizzard of Contradictions: the Inuit and the Animal Rights Movement"

Professor Sallie Sheldon discusses the problems associated with the introduction of Myriophyllum spicatum, commonly known as Eurasian Milfoil

A poster created to commemorate the United Farm Workers' long-standing "Wrath of Grapes" boycott. Formally initiated in 1986, the campaign strove to publicize the plight of migrant grape laborers who, along with their children, were victims of…

A political opinion column in the Washington Post as Ronald Reagan took office as President, regarding the coming political showdown over environmental issues and national priorities with regard to economic growth.

Just five months before the Oil Embargo of 1973, four OPEC nations halted exports for a 24-hour period to protest the 25th anniversary of Israel's statehood. No one believes that a long-term embargo will occur, however, and the Israeli foreign…

A University of Wisconsin professor writes of the cultural meanings and history of the idea of wilderness