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INDEX

activism, 53, 59–60, 67, 70, 81, 103–104 corporate responses to Earth Day, 68, 72–73,
fragmented, 17, 55 76, 88
by persons of color, 27, 40–41, 66, 85, 89 cost-benefit analysis, 58, 79, 81, 92
youth, 31, 42, 56–57, 69, 91, 105–107 Council on Environmental Quality, 54–55,
air quality, 31, 33, 35, 53, 55, 62, 66, 78, 85, 58, 77, 80
95, 103 Cronkite, Walter, 39–40
American Indian nations, 85
broken treaties, 50–51 Dakota Access Pipeline, 42, 92
oil pipeline protests, 42, 50–51, 57 See also American Indian nations
Army Corps of Engineers, 42, 52 DDT, 22, 46
arrests, 37, 99 birds and, 23, 33, 71, 95
food with, 33
beef production, 106 Silent Spring (Carson), 18
bipartisan initiatives, 25, 38, 82–83, 97 Dead Orange Parade, 37
BPA, 68 drilling mud, 4, 7, 13
Bradley, Dorothy, 45–46, 59 dumping pollutants, 8, 16, 33, 47–48, 99
Bureau of Land Management (BLM), 75–76 Dutton, Fred, 20–22, 29
Bush, George H. W., 88
actions in office, 83 early environmental efforts, 47, 84
campaign trail policies, 82–83 early environmental laws, 49
Bush, George W., 87–90 Earth Day, 28, 85
effects on participants, 43–46, 53, 60,
carbon dioxide, 65, 77–78, 81, 90 64–65, 68–70
carbon monoxide, 24, 33, 35, 62, 95 fiftieth anniversary, 94, 96, 102–103
car burials, 37, 61 first events, 30–32, 34–41, 61
Chavez, Cesar, 27 goals, 23–26
chemicals used in oil extraction, 31 naming, 21, 29
chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs), 81–82, 92 staff, 21–22, 25–32
civil rights movement, 19, 22, 26, 28–29, 36 Earth Day Network, 103
Clean Air Coalition, 53 Eco-Commando Force ’70, 37
climate change, 42, 51, 72–94 ecology centers, 64, 67
Charney report, 78 emissions, 62–63, 68, 78, 87, 89–90, 95, 98,
congressional response, 80–81, 83, 87–89, 106
96–97 energy crisis of 1973, 67
global efforts, 81–83, 90, 97, 103 Energy Star, 68
misinformation, 86–88, 92 engine funerals, 37
paper trail, 94 environmentalist label, 72, 86, 88
studies, 77–78, 80–81 environmental justice, 85, 99
Clinton, Bill, 99, 102 Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),
Clinton, Hillary Rodham, 90, 92 54–59, 77, 80, 88, 92–93, 97, 99
Coast Guard, 7 everyday environmentalism, 43–44, 58–59,
conservation and business partnerships, 43, 62, 65, 67–70, 96
101–102
conservation groups, 26, 52, 58, 71, 85, farmworkers, 27, 33, 93
89–90, 99, 101–102, 105 Federal Land Policy and Management Act
See also racism in conservation groups (FLPMA), 75–76
Fresh Kills landfill, 16, 65

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