Thirteen separate excerpts from the responses given to audience questions at the Mid-Appalachia White House Conference include remarks by President Ford and others of his Cabinet on education, energy, employment, rural development, the economic status of the nation, etc. (JC)

Provides a table showing average power consumption rates for many home appliances. With this, a variety of student activities dealing with energy consumption are suggested. (CP)

Discusses the oil embargo and its effects on the United States. Also assesses the present energy situation, sources and users of energy, threats to the environment, and the prospect of nuclear energy for the future. (CP)

Details approaches which may be used to present energy related topics to secondary school students. (CP)

An extensive survey of the marine recreational uses of the Bay of Green Bay was conducted to determine the knowledge, perception, and attitudes of adjacent populations. Findings indicated that environmental forces and problems are not well understood and that the condition of Green Bay is perceived differently by different users. (Author/MA)

This author contends that there is no logically consistent solution to the "tragedy of the commons" concept and that attempts to solve the tragedy within its parameters will fail. He believes that the tragedy can be resolved only by breaking one or more of the premises on which it rests. (Author/MA)

Discusses the interaction between industrial and biotic systems and suggests specific modifications of public policy regarding scientific policies, national public policy and international policies. (BR)

A three week course designed to create an ecological awareness on the part of each student is described. (DE)

This document contains two case studies which provide an idea of the types of adult education programs available in Hungary. The first case study, prepared by Mihaly Sari, describes "The Month of Protecting Our Environment," a program developed in the small town of Puspokladany by a club of amateur anglers, a society for propagating…

The purpose of this bibliography is to provide listings of articles, books, and documents which are available in the Robert E. Kennedy Library, California Polytechnic State University, and other libraries on the problem of the greenhouse effect published since 1980. Listings are organized as: (1) "Subject Headings"; (2) "Carbon…

Brief summaries are presented of the topics discussed at the general session of the conference. These include: the national park service, risk management/occupational safety and health, liability and legal problems, and maintenance of homeostasis-rational self-counseling. The following workshop sessions are also summarized: (1) Principles of…

Provided in this document is a bibliography of selected literature addressing the interface between forestry and the social sciences. References include articles appearing in American and foreign professional journals, bibliographies, conference proceedings, and other types of publications. A subject-matter classification scheme (in outline…

Twentieth century scientific advancement has produced a "New Age" requiring a new ethics. The nature of human action has been profoundly and irrevocably modified. Theoretically, an ethics for the New Age must take into account humankind's new relationships to human interaction and to the natural world. New issues requiring important ethical…

Provided in this document is a bibliography of selected literature addressing the interface between forestry and the social sciences. References include articles appearing in American and foreign professional journals, bibliographies, conference proceedings, and other types of publications. A subject-matter classification scheme (in outline…

"Missouri Conservation Frontiers" is an activity-oriented program dealing with conservation of natural resources. The program, designed for youth between the ages of 8 and 16, provides a system of activities and awards which can be adapted in any classroom, youth group, or organization in Missouri. In addition, teachers may involve their…