Browse Items (552 total)

This is the cover of the special edition of "The Ecologist" in which "A Blueprint for Survival" was published. The book argued that society needed to drastically change in order to preserve the Earth.

This is a book review of two environmental poetry books, "Turtle Island" by Gary Snyder and "New Poems" by Kenneth Rexoth. The poems personify nature as a gentle mother who must be used wisely and not abused.

This is a book review of Farley Mowat's book "A Whale for the Killing," and it lauds Mowat for the book's "outstanding contributions to the conservation battle" and ability to convey scientific information about whales in a way for laypeople to…

This is a movie review of "Soylent Green" that is a "suspenseful futuristic drama set in New York in the year 2022..concerned with man’s destruction of his own environment through overpopulation and lack of concern for ecology." The movie aims to…

In 1991, Middlebury established a new branch of the Bread Loaf School of English in Santa Fe. John Elder, a join English and environmental professor at Middlebury, was named on-site director the Santa Fe School. The Santa Fe school embodied the…

While working to strengthen the Environmental Studies program at Middlebury, Elder seeks ways to blend the sciences with the humanities

A scientifically approached understanding of knowledge of introductory-level students.

Discussion of the earth's carrying capacity and the ecological economics.