Index 345
State Park, establishment of, 61
steam engine, 67
steam-powered tractors, 67
Stebbins, H. G., 54–55
Steinbeck, John, 86, 99, 190
Steiner, Jean, 263
Stevens, John Paul, 235–36
Stockholm Declaration, 144–45, 157, 191
Stone, Christopher, 116, 141–42
Storm King project, 124
Story of Creation, 4
Story of Noah and the Flood, 4
Stowe, William, 278
strip mining, 309
Stuart Chase, 94
substantive law, 141
suburbs, growth of, 87
Suffolk County Mosquito Control Commission, 137
sugar maple-tree, 27–28
suicide ledge, 280
sulfur dioxide, 181
Superfund Act, 154
Supreme Court Decision, 142
Surface Mining Act, 122
surface water, 309
Surgeon General, 108, 117–18
sustainable development, 88, 144, 309; commitment
to, 157; concept of, 157; and corporate policy, 238–
39; Diamond, Jared on, 236–37; and harmony,
227; international community’s commitment
to, 157; MacDonald, Christine, 206; organic
farming and, 146; and prosperity, 283; Stockholm
Declaration, 191; 2030 agenda for, 283
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), 283
Sustainable Development Initiative, 231
Sustainable Mobility and Regional Transportation
(SMART), 233
sustainable society, 158
SVTC. See Silicon Valley Toxics Coalition
Swamp and Overflow Act (1850), 46
synfuel (synthetic fuel), 309
synthetic environment, 87, 120
synthetic pesticides, 121
T
Taft, William Howard, 79, 84
Tansley, Arthur, 88, 96–97
“tar sands” development, 256, 309
Teal, John, 130–31
Teal, Mildred, 130–31
Teapot Dome scandal, 86
TEAs. See traffic enforcement agents
techno-environmentalist, 267
technology: and resource policy in nuclear age, 88;
science and, 10–11
Teleco Dam, 145
temptation, 130
Tenner, Edward, 198
Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA), 86, 145
terawatts (TW), 245
theory of natural selection, 55
“third party” resellers, 215
Thoreau, Henry David, 23, 40, 51, 92, 141
Three Mile Island, 152, 163
timber industry, 224
TLEV. See transitional limited emission vehicle
Townes meeting, 11–12
Township of Plymouth, 11–12
toxicity, 118
toxic substances, 144, 178
Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA), 248
trade policy, 192
traffic enforcement agents (TEAs), 233
transcendentalists, 23, 43
transformation, of natural landscape, 88
transforming power, 50
transgenic crops, 207
transgenic products vs. risks society, 209
transgenic varieties, 207
transitional limited emission vehicle (TLEV), 187
transportation, 232–33, 246; boat, 22; heating and,
245; infrastructure, development of, 22; public,
249–51; urban and suburban growth, 87
Transportation Sustainability Research Center, 244
treating land, 60
Treaty of 1783, 21, 22
Treaty of 1818, 22
Treaty of Ghent, 22
Truman, Harry, 88, 104–6
Trump administration, 204, 241, 253
Trump, Donald, 79, 223, 255, 283
TSCA. See Toxic Substances Control Act
Turner, Frederick J., 70
TVA program. See Tennessee Valley AuthorityU
UCS. See Union of Concerned Scientists
Udall, Stewart L., 122
Ultimate Resource, 158
The Ultimate Resource, 158