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An Explosion of Green
A 1995 piece featured in the Atlantic by Bill McKibben that discusses the environmental history of the United States and argues that considering the progress the US has experienced in terms of reforestation can give hope for future success in…
Campus criticized for insufficient Earth Week coverage
The Middlebury Campus was criticizied for their insufficient Earth Week coverage in 1994
Harris_HIST222_Paper#3
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.
HIST 222 Group Photo
Group portrait of HIST 222 students with Prof. Morse, on east steps of Old Chapel, 6 May 2015.
Butterflies to Be First Insects on U.S. Endangered List
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…
Commoner Closing Circle Quote 1971
quotation about interdiscplinary education by noted environmental writer Barry Commoner
STEVENS_HIST 222_Paper#3
Student research paper on student ideas and concerns about nuclear weapons and energy at Middlebury College in the 1960s and 1970s
ADW_1991_10_20_p1_Chavis_EL Summit
Civil Rights leader Benjamin Chavis announces and describes in an Atlanta newspaper the upcoming First National People of Color Environmental Leadership Summit in DC.