The words “climate change” were not on the signs and banners that students, faculty, and community members brought to the first Earth Day rallies and teach-ins in 1970. Now those words are at the top of the global environmental agenda.
A new book, The War on the EPA, tracks the history and importance of the government agency — and how efforts to undermine it began decades before Trump.
Early in his writing career, recalls Bill McKibben in Falter: Has the Human Game Begun to Play Itself Out?, he "spent a year tracing every pipe and cable that entered and exited my Greenwich Village apartment."
