ISBN:
9780295804743
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (191 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
Series Statement:
Weyerhaeuser Environmental Classics Series
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
DDC:
304.2097309046
Keywords:
Environmental protection - United States - History
Abstract:
Cover -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- PART 1. WARNINGS -- "Air Pollution in Donora, PA: Epidemiology of the Unusual Smog Episode of October 1948, Preliminary Report" -- Paul Shepard, "The Place of Nature in Man's World," The Atlantic Naturalist (1958) -- Howard Zahniser, "Wilderness Forever" (1961) -- Rachel Carson, Silent Spring (1962) -- Carl Carmer, Testimony before the Federal Power Commission in the Matter of Consolidated Edison (1964) -- PART 2. A DYING PLANET -- Paul R. Ehrlich, The Population Bomb (1968) -- Stewart Brand, Whole Earth Catalog (1969) -- Jack Newfield, "Lead Poisoning: Silent Epidemic in the Slums," Village Voice (1969) -- Daniel W. Hannan, Testimony before the Allegheny County Commissioners (1969) -- United Auto Workers, Letter Initiating Down River Anti-Pollution League (1969) -- Dr. N. K. Sanders, "The Santa Barbara Oil Spill: Impact on Environment" (1969) -- Seattle-King County Department of Public Health, Annual Report, 1969 -- PART 3. EARTH YEAR -- The National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 -- Editorial, National Review Bulletin (1970) -- Citizens Association of Beaufort County, "Is This What You Want for South Carolina's Waters?" Columbia Record (1970) -- Richard Nixon, "Special Message to the Congress on Environmental Quality" (1970) -- Frank Herbert, "How Indians Would Use Fort," Seattle Post-Intelligencer (1970) -- Barry Commoner, Harvard University Lecture (1970) -- Walt Kelly, Pogo Poster: "We Have Met the Enemy, and He Is Us" (1970) -- Gaylord Nelson, Earth Day Speech, Denver, Colorado (1970) -- Nathan Hare, "Black Ecology," The Black Scholar (1970) -- Letters from Schoolchildren to Carl Stokes, Mayor of Cleveland (1970) -- Representative Louis Stokes, Address in Congress Supporting Rivers and Harbors and Flood Control Act of 1970 (1970).
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