A student paper comparing student advocacy for vegetarian food in the dining halls in the 1970s with more recent 21st century reform efforts including EatRal and the Middlebury College Organic Garden
Civil Rights leader Benjamin Chavis announces and describes in an Atlanta newspaper the upcoming First National People of Color Environmental Leadership Summit in DC.
Congress passed the Endangered Species Act in December of 1973. At first the list mainly only included charismatic megafauna, such the blue whale, tiger, and gray wolf, but in 1975 forty species of butterflies became the first insects to be…
A student paper analyzing the criticism of the U.S. deployment of chemicals, including the herbicide Agent Orange, as a defoliant in the Vietnam War; includes analysis of the reaction and protest at Middlebury College.