Contents
Preface
Acknowledgments
Introduction: Environmentalism, Energy, and the Hudson River Valley
Part 1. The Growing Importance of Ecology within Environmentalism: Storm King, 1962–1965
1. The Co-optation of Establishment Environmentalism and the Emergence of Scenic Hudson
2. Scenic Hudson’s Losing Effort
3. Scenic Hudson Finds Ecology and the Zeitgeist
4. The Politics of Storm King
5. The Scenic Hudson Case
Part II. The Struggle between Energy and Environmentalism: Storm King, 1966–1972
6. The Federal Power Commission versus Environmentalists
7. Scenic Hudson Attacks Con Ed’s Political Support
8. The Expansion of Environmentalism in the Hudson River Valley
Part III. A New Balance of Power: Storm King, 1970–1980
9. The Proliferation of Lawsuits in the Hudson River Valley
10. The Sex Life of Striped Bass and Con Ed’s Near-Death Experience
11. The Hudson River Peace Treaty of 1980
Epilogue: The Legacy of Storm King, 1981–2012
Notes
Bibliography
Index