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Contested Meanings of the Environment
A brief history in Western Environmental thought in the U.S.
Created by
Joanna Huxster
⟶ Updated 13 Sep 2022 ⟶
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Events
European arrival in the "new world"
Formation of American National Identity
Yosemite a national park
Muir founded Sierra Club
Battle over Hetch Hetchy Dam
Hetch Hetchy Dam Approved
"Ecology" first coined
Silent Spring
First Earth Day
Environmental Defense Fund started
National Resources Defense Council started
Environmental Regulations and EPA started
Warren County Protests
Superfund law
People of Color Environmental Leadership Summit
Clinton executive order - Environmental justice
Env. Racism still alive and well
National Parks Act
Periods
Romantic Aesthetics
Transcendentalism
Preservation vs. Conservation
Environmental Justice Movement
Sustainability and Climate Justice
Indigenous environmental thought
Distaste for the "wild" and frontier myth
