The Man from Clear Lake: Earth Day Founder Senator Gaylord Nelson On Earth Day 1970 twenty million Americans displayed their commitment to a clean environment. It was called the largest demonstration in human history, and it permanently changed the nation’s political agenda. By Earth Day 2000 participation had exploded to 500 million people in 167 countries. Winner, Elizabeth A. Steinberg Prize, University of Wisconsin Press |
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... August 1961 ; " Outdoor Plan Is Approved , " MJ , 11 August 1961 . 22. John Wyngaard , “ Legislature Passes Nelson Outdoor Bill , ” Appleton Post Crescent , 11 August 1961 ; John Brogan , interview by author , 17 July 1993 . Although ...
... August 1961 ; “ GOP Rips Nelson for His Action , " WSJ , 31 August 1961 . 7. Llewellyn G. Roberts , " No Sale ' Yet on Sales Tax , " WSJ , 6 October 1961 . 8. GAN , interview by Jim Cavanaugh , 28 March 1985 ; UPI , “ Democrats Buzz ...
... August 1970 ; Warren Weaver Jr. , “ Nelson Asks Ban on Gas Engines by 1975 as Air Pollution Curb , " NYT , 4 August 1970 . 8. " Senator Nelson Zeroes in on Polluter Number One : The Internal Combustion Engine , " WITI - TV editorial no ...
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