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Several pages of coverage of EQ's Energy Conference in March 1976, including an article about Dennis Hayes', the founder of the original Earth Day, talk at the Conference.

To protest American support for Israel during the 1973 Yom Kippur War between Egypt and Syria and Israel, OPEC cut off oil exports to the United States. This caused gas prices to surge, long lines at gas stations, and the American economy to suffer.

This is a photo of the Earth taken from Apollo 17 when it was 45,000 km away from the Earth.

This column reports on the fact that Vermont passed a bottle bill that outlaws throwing away soda and beer bottles and a nuclear power bill that requires legislative approval for any new nuclear facilities in the state.

The article describes the 1971 Environmental Conference that was held on campus at which Governor Deane C. Davis gave the opening address. Twenty anti-war protesters came to voice their concerns about the United States' actions in Vietnam. Davis…

The column highlights the club Environmental Quality's goals for the upcoming semester. They have broad objectives to change things both on campus and in the larger Vermont community.

The article describes a talk by Ian McHarg that the club Environmental Quality sponsored. McHarg wrote the book "Design with Nature" that criticizes urban development and identifies six threats to the environment.

This announces that the Environmental Intern Program at the Massachusetts Audubon Society is looking for interns for the summer of 1975. They have positions in engineering, physical science, education, and the liberal arts.

This article describes the Winter Term class taught by John Elder and Reuben Rainey titled "Environmental Ethics." The class explored the question "explored question “What principles of conduct should guide mankind when he interacts with nature?"

The newspaper column outlines what the club "Environmental Quality" did in the 1971-1972 school year on campus, and what it hopes to accomplish in the 1972-1973 year.