This article discusses urban sprawl in San Francisco, and laments the vanishing green space in the U.S. and the resulting lack of respect that contemporary Americans have for the natural world and the environment.
A political opinion column in the Washington Post as Ronald Reagan took office as President, regarding the coming political showdown over environmental issues and national priorities with regard to economic growth.
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.
"There is one by-prodyct of America's environmental warfare that doctors are beginning to notice. Since 1967 there has been a rapidly increasing number of miscarraiges and malformed babies attributed to human exposure to herbicides. Several of theā¦