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Amory B. Lovins publishes this book on sustainable energy use, arguing the inefficiencies of fossil fuels and nuclear. The author contends that a soft approach to energy use, including the adoption of solar and geothermal as well as social changes…

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This photo from the 1969 Kaleidoscope shows Professor of Biology Howard E. Woodin, aged 45. Professor Woodin joined the Middlebury faculty in 1953 as an instructor in the Biology department and was promoted to full Professor in 1967.

Professor…

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An oil well owned by Mexican petroleum giant Pemex exploded in the Gulf of Mexico, causing one of the largest oil spills in history. An amount of approximately 10,000-30,000 barrels of oil leaked each day from the wellhead over the span of 10 months.

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Middlebury Campus article detailing a panel discussion held in Mead Memorial Chapter with various professors regarding the newly-developed Cuban Missile Crisis.

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Middlebury students in D.C. to protest the Keystone XL Pipeline.

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Timeline of college's decision to pursue carbon neutrality and progress toward that goal

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President Johnson signs into act the Highway Beautification Act, and "promised that 'as long as I am President, what has been divinely given by nature will not be recklessly taken away by man.'" Under this new law, states needed to "control…

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