679
Bill McKibben, July 12, 2012 (2:53 p.m.), comment on Yes Vermont Yankee, “Carbon Dioxide and Nuclear Energy: The Great Divide and How to Cross It,” July 11, 2012, https://yesvy.blogspot.com/2012/07/carbon-dioxide-and-nuclear-energy-great.html?showComment=1342119234685#c9098175907964102387.
680
Bill McKibben, email correspondence with the author, January 31, 2019. Nadja Popovich, “How Does Your State Make Electricity?” New York Times, December 24, 2018, https://www.nytimes.com.
681
Robert Walton, “New England CO2 // Emissions Spike After Vermont Yankee Nuclear Closure,” Utility Dive, February 6, 2017, https://www.utilitydive.com.
682
“Green New Deal Overview” (draft), Office of Rep. Alexandria OcasioCortez, https://assets.documentcloud.org/documents/5729035/Green-New-Deal-FAQ.pdf. This document is a draft version of a “Green New Deal FAQ” that later appeared on AOC’s website: “Green New Deal FAQ,” Office of Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, February 5, 2019, Internet Archive, https://web.archive.org/web/20190207191119/https://ocasio-cortez.house.gov/media/blog-posts/green-new-deal-faq. For more details, see Jordan Weissman, “Why the Green New Deal Rollout Was Kind of a Mess,” Slate, February 8, 2019, https://slate.com.
683
Greta Thunberg, “On Friday March 15th 2019 well over 1,5 million students school striked for the climate in 2083 places in 125 countries on all continents,” Facebook post, March 17, 2019, https://www.facebook.com/732846497083173/posts/on-friday-march-15th-2019-well-over-15-million-students-school-striked-for-the-c/793441724356983.
684
Kerry Emanuel (climate scientist, MIT) in discussion with the author, November 2019.
685
Anne Van Tyne, interview with Kathleen Goddard Jones, “Defender of California’s Nipomo Dunes, Steadfast Sierra Club Volunteer,” in Sierra Club Nationwide II, 1984, https://digitalassets.lib.berkeley.edu/roho/ucb/text/sierra_club_nationwide2.pdf, 27.
686
Ann Lage, interview with William E. Siri, “Chapter XIII – Science and Mountaineering: Global Adventures, Interview 9, May 1, 1977,” in Reflections on the Sierra Club, the Environment and Mountaineering, 1950s–1970s (Berkeley, CA: Regional Oral History Office, Bancroft Library, University of California, 1979), 228–250, accessed January 17, 2020, https://archive.org/details/reflectsierraclub00siririch.
687
Ibid., 25.
688
Ibid. Disney is discussed on pp. 80–91; the Grand Canyon situation is discussed on pp. 52–69; redwood forests are discussed on pp. 40–48.
689
Ibid., 93.
690
Ibid., 94.
691
Ibid., 97.
692
William Siri, quoted in Thomas Raymond Wellock, Critical Masses: Opposition to Nuclear Power in California, 1958–1978 (Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1998), 74.
693
Lage, interview with William E. Siri, 105–106.
694
Wellock, Critical Masses: Opposition to Nuclear Power in California, 1958–1978, 81.
695
J. Robert Oppenheimer, “Atomic Weapons and American Policy,” Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists 9, no. 6 (July 1953): 203.
696
Stephen Ambrose, Eisenhower Volume II: The President (New York: Simon & Schuster, 2014), 132.
697
Stephen Ambrose, Eisenhower Volume II: The President (New York: Simon & Schuster, 2014), 132-133.
698
Stephen Ambrose, Eisenhower Volume II: The President (New York: Simon & Schuster, 2014), 133.
699
Stephen Ambrose, Eisenhower Volume II: The President (New York: Simon & Schuster, 2014), 133.
700
Stephen Ambrose, Eisenhower Volume II: The President (New York: Simon & Schuster, 2014), 135.
701
Stephen Ambrose, Eisenhower Volume II: The President (New York: Simon & Schuster, 2014), 135.
702
Stephen Ambrose, Eisenhower Volume II: The President (New York: Simon & Schuster, 2014), 135.
703
Isaiah 2:4, The Bible: New Revised Standard Version, National Council of Churches, 1989, 550.
704
Ambrose, Eisenhower Volume II: The President, 147.
705
Ambrose, Eisenhower Volume II: The President, 147.
706
Dwight D. Eisenhower, “United Nations Address,” December 8, 1953.
707
Dwight D. Eisenhower, “United Nations Address,” December 8, 1953.
708
Ibid. The word “Powers” is capitalized in the original.
709
Ibid. The word “Powers” is capitalized in the original.
710
Thomas Raymond Wellock, Critical Masses: Opposition to Nuclear Power in California, 1958–1978 (Madison: The University of Wisconsin Press, 1998), 37.
711
Joseph J. Mangano, Jay M. Gould, Ernest J. Sternglass et al., “An Unexpected Rise in Strontium-90 in US Deciduous Teeth in the 1990s,” Science of The Total Environment 317, nos. 1–3 (December 2003): 37–51, https://doi.org/10.1016/s0048-9697(03)00439-x.
712
Emma Brown, “A Mother Who Took a Stand for Peace,” «The Washington Post», January 24, 2011, https://www.washingtonpost.com.
713
Linus Pauling et al., “An Appeal by American Scientists to the Governments and People of the World” (petition to the United Nations), January 15, 1958, https://profiles.nlm.nih.gov/spotlight/mm/catalog/nlm: nlmuid-101584639X78-doc.
714
Sheldon Novick, The Electric War: The Fight over Nuclear Power (San Francisco: Sierra Club Books, 1976), 22.
715
Tom Turner, David Brower: The Making of the Environmental Movement (Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 2015), 109.
716
Wellock, Critical Masses: Opposition to Nuclear Power in California, 1958–1978, 37.
717
Wellock, Critical Masses: Opposition to Nuclear Power in California, 1958–1978, 47.
718
Joel W. Hedgpeth, “Bodega Head – a Partisan View,” Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists 21, no. 3 (March 1965): 2–7, https://doi.org/10.1080/00963402.1965.11454771.
719
Wellock, Critical Masses: Opposition to Nuclear Power in California, 1958–1978, 47.
720
Spencer R. Weart, The Rise of Nuclear Fear (Cambridge, MA: