| Description |
iv, 268 pages ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Brain and belly. Scientific, popular, and gut truths -- Scientists united. The climatic consensus -- The x-rated truth. Tipping points and points of no return -- The new greening of America. Truth and truth gaps in an awakening public -- The new denial of death. The psychology of pale green -- Boomers and millennials. Generational truth and denial -- The denial regime. Exxon, the GOP, and the official doubting Thomases -- Good timing. Economic meltdown and regime change at home -- Blind markets. How capitalism creates climate change -- The 90 percent solution. How to change Wall Street, energy firms, and the corporate system -- The green American dream. Living more with less -- Through and after depression. How long-term climate change solutions are the best medicine for our four other biggest short-term crises -- The west and the rest: one. Why it takes a global village to cool the world -- The west and the rest: two. Green globalization and a global new deal -- And along came Obama. Yes, we can! -- Blessed unrest revisited. Existential threats and reinvention of social movements -- Making a life and making history. From bowling alone to bowling green. |
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Environmental policy -- Economic aspects.
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Climatic changes -- Economic aspects.
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Capitalism -- Environmental aspects -- United States.
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| ISBN |
9781594518119 hardback alkaline paper |
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1594518114 hardback alkaline paper |
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9781594518126 paperback alkaline paper |
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1594518122 paperback alkaline paper |
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