| Edition |
Seventh edition. |
| Description |
xxi, 376 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Should environmental regulations be replaced by market-based strategies? -- Does wilderness have intrinsic value? -- Is the U.S. Endangered Species Act fundamentally sound? -- should environmental policy be redesigned to cure environmental racism? -- Is limiting population growth a key factor in protecting the global environment? -- Should property owners be compensated when environmental restrictions limit development? -- Should the industrial use of chlorine be phased |
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out? -- Do environmental estrogens pose a potentially serious health threat? -- Should the New Clean Water Act aim at "zero discharge"? -- Is rapid introduction of electric cars a good strategy for reducing air pollution? -- Does feeding people and preserving wildlands require chemical-based agriculture? -- Hazardous waste: should the "polluter pays" provision of superfund be weakened? -- Municipal waste: should recycling efforts be expanded? -- Nuclear waste: should |
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plans for underground storage be put on hold? -- Can green marketing save tropical rain forests? -- Do the projected consequences of ozone depletion justify phasing out chlorofluorocarbons? -- Are aggressive international efforts needed to slow global warming? -- Are major changes needed to avert a global environmental crisis? |
| Subject |
Environmental policy.
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Environmental engineering.
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| Added Author |
Goldfarb, Theodore D., 1935-
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| Added Title |
Clashing views on controversial environmental issues |
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Environmental issues |
| ISBN |
0697375366 |
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