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The practice of logging in Vermont is questioned by some environmental advocates.

Middlebury Campus article detailing speakers for the 1961 Middlebury Conference. The general conference topic was "Mass Media: Role and Responsibility," and specific arguments were made regarding how "[t]he power to mold the future of the Republic…

Descriptions and the process of Peter Oxford's life in a solar powered home in Vermont.

Middlebury Campus covers talk by Norman Thomas regarding nuclear testing.

An article about a proposition for a nuclear plant on Lake Champlain.

On Nov. 1, 1964, the Boston Sunday Globe published an article discussing a political shift in the state of Vermont towards the Democratic Party. Phil Hoff held office from 1963 to 1969 and was the first Democrat to be elected Governor of Vermont in…

In 1995, as part of making a stand in the growing environmental issue of logging on public land, a Vermont judge blocked the US Forest Service from clearing 300 acres. This is was recorded as the first instance of a federal court halting forest…

In June of 1993, the National Trust for Historic Preservation designated Vermont as one of America's most "endangered historic places," the first time an entire state made the list. However, produces questions about whether Vermont should make…

Consideration of a hydropower deal underway in Vermont.

As concern rises about industries not properly reporting the amount of toxic materials they are producing, Vermont begins the fight for a progressive measure of establishing an ozone-protection law in 1991. But pressure from car dealers complicated…