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This is a book review of a number of books evaluating population growth, but focuses particularly on "The Limits to Growth: A Report for the Club of Rome's Project on the Predicament of Mankind" by Donella H. Meadows, Dennis L. Meadows, Jorgen…

This article reviews five different books about environmental economics that look at how the drive to produce more economically has ecological consequences by creating pollution.

Book review of "Beyond the Wasteland: A Democratic Alternative to Economic Decline" by Samuel Bowles, David M. Gordon and Thomas E. Weisskopf.

An article detailing the expansion of the curriculum and facilities of the Middlebury College biology department.

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,…

A participant-observation study of two grass-roots environmental movements focusing specifically on the difficulties in multicultural settings.

This is a letter to the editor by Paul Ehrlich, published in the New York Times, in response to Barry Commoner's book "The Closing Circle: Nature, Man, and Technology." The newspaper also publishes Commoner's response to Ehrlich.

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A student research essay on Middlebury College's history of land policies with regard to the Joseph Battell bequest of land