The environment in crisis : progressive perspectives / from Dollars and Sense ; [edited by Daniel Fireside ... [et al.]].

Contributor(s): Material type: TextPublication details: Somerville, MA : Dollars and Sense, c2005.Edition: 3rd edDescription: 138 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 1878585517
Other title:
  • Environment in crisis : an environmental reader [Cover title]
Uniform titles:
  • Dollars & Sense (Somerville, Mass)
Subject(s):
Contents:
The Growth Consensus Unravels -- Ecological Footprints -- Is the U.S. Making Progress? Unlike the GDP, a New Measure Says 'No' -- Let's Just Assume We're Sustainable ; Industry Attacks on Dissent: From Rachel Carson to Oprah -- War on Earth -- Is the United States a Pollution Haven? -- Genetic Engineering and the Privatization of Seeds -- Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea: Workers in the Global Environment ; Car Trouble: The Automobile as an Environmental and Health Disaster -- Global Warming: How Big Business Controls the Debate in the U.S.- Not to Worry, Say U.S. Lobbyists -- Business and Climate Change: Privatizing Environmental Regulation? -- Two Cheers for OPEC -- Toward a Global Energy Transition -- National Engery Plan? ; Wringing Out the World -- Whose Right to Water? -- hunters or Shepherds of the Sea? Understanding the Fisheries Crisis of the Northwest Atlantic -- Extinction is Forever: Debating Dams and Dollars in the Northwest Salmon Crisis ; Fool's Gold: Ten Problems with Gold Mining -- Sustainable Sanitation: A Global Health Challenge -- Financing Environmental Moderation in China -- Filipino Dump Activists Turn Waste into Wealth ; Not the Owners of the Earth: Capitalism and Environmental Destruction -- Achieving the Good Life: Adapted from "Graceful Simplicity: Toward a Philosophy and Politics of Simple Living" -- What an Environmentally Sustainable Economy Looks Like.
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The Growth Consensus Unravels -- Ecological Footprints -- Is the U.S. Making Progress? Unlike the GDP, a New Measure Says 'No' -- Let's Just Assume We're Sustainable ; Industry Attacks on Dissent: From Rachel Carson to Oprah -- War on Earth -- Is the United States a Pollution Haven? -- Genetic Engineering and the Privatization of Seeds -- Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea: Workers in the Global Environment ; Car Trouble: The Automobile as an Environmental and Health Disaster -- Global Warming: How Big Business Controls the Debate in the U.S.- Not to Worry, Say U.S. Lobbyists -- Business and Climate Change: Privatizing Environmental Regulation? -- Two Cheers for OPEC -- Toward a Global Energy Transition -- National Engery Plan? ; Wringing Out the World -- Whose Right to Water? -- hunters or Shepherds of the Sea? Understanding the Fisheries Crisis of the Northwest Atlantic -- Extinction is Forever: Debating Dams and Dollars in the Northwest Salmon Crisis ; Fool's Gold: Ten Problems with Gold Mining -- Sustainable Sanitation: A Global Health Challenge -- Financing Environmental Moderation in China -- Filipino Dump Activists Turn Waste into Wealth ; Not the Owners of the Earth: Capitalism and Environmental Destruction -- Achieving the Good Life: Adapted from "Graceful Simplicity: Toward a Philosophy and Politics of Simple Living" -- What an Environmentally Sustainable Economy Looks Like.

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