#Environmental History
Articles etiquetados con «Environmental History».
Conservation Fallout: Nuclear Protest at Diablo Canyon
Analysis of John Wills' 2006 book on the environmental and political opposition to the Diablo Canyon Power Plant.
Margaret Nygard: Conservationist and Founder of the Eno River Association
Margaret Nygard (1925–1995) was a British-American environmentalist who founded the Eno River Association, leading the creation of Eno River...
Boonsong Lekagul: Pioneer of Thai Conservation and Ornithology
Profile of Boonsong Lekagul (1907–1992), Thai doctor and naturalist who founded key conservation bodies and authored seminal guides on Thail...
Rampart Dam: The Proposed Yukon River Hydroelectric Project
The Rampart Dam was a massive proposed hydroelectric project on Alaska's Yukon River, cancelled in 1967 due to environmental and economic co...
Moran Dam: The Defeated Hydroelectric Project on the Fraser River
Overview of the proposed Moran Dam in British Columbia, its 1950s design, environmental opposition, and 1972 cancellation.
Bayway Refinery: History, Operations and Environmental Legacy
Overview of the Bayway Refinery in New Jersey, its history from Standard Oil to Phillips 66, and environmental issues.
Noordwijk Climate Conference: The 1989 near-miss for global emissions
Analysis of the 1989 Noordwijk Climate Conference, a pivotal political gathering that nearly established a binding global agreement on carbo...