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070427s2007 miu b 001 0 eng |
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2007017972 |
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9780737737271 (hardcover) |
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9780737737288 (pbk.) |
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0737737271 (hardcover) |
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073773728X (pbk.) |
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1271411 |
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QBI |
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DLC |
| Language of cataloging |
eng |
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DLC |
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| Classification number |
TD883 |
| Item number |
.P58 2007 |
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| Classification number |
363.73 |
| Edition number |
22 |
| TITLE STATEMENT |
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| Title |
Pollution / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc |
Debra A. Miller, book editor. |
| PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
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Detroit : |
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Greenhaven Press, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc |
c2007. |
| PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
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| Extent |
219 p. ; |
| Dimensions |
24 cm. |
| SERIES STATEMENT/ADDED ENTRY--TITLE |
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| Title |
Current controversies |
| BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE |
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| Bibliography, etc |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
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| Formatted contents note |
Ch. 1. Are air and water pollution serious problems? Yes, air and water pollution are serious problems: Factory farms pollute U.S. air and water supplies / Natural Resources Defense Council -- Contaminated water is causing deaths in the developing world / Nicholas L. Cain and Peter H. Gleick -- Ozone depletion and pollution are damaging human health and the environment / U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission -- The world's most serious environmental problem is global warming / Jim Hansen -- Carbon Dioxide emissions that cause global warming are increasing / Space Daily -- No, air and water pollution are not serious problems: U.S. air quality has improved since the 1970s / Ronald Bailey -- U.S. rivers, streams, and groundwater are generally healthy / U.S. Geological Survey -- Earth's stratospheric ozone layer is recovering / Jane Sanders -- Ch. 2. Are corporations polluting the environment? Yes, corporations are polluting the environment: America's largest carbon-dioxide-emitting companies lag behind foreign companies in addressing global warming / Douglas G. Cogan -- U.S. automakers are opposing efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions / Harry Stoffer -- U.S. companies facing regulatory pressures at home are moving abroad / Sara Shipley Hiles and Marina Walker Guevara -- Multinational corporations are polluting China / Jianqiang Liu -- No, corporations are not polluting the environment: Corporations are working with environmentalists and going green / Katherine Mangu-Ward -- Top U.S. companies are reducing global-warming emissions / Jessica Seid -- Success will come to companies that contribute to a sustainable environment / World Business Council for Sustainable Development -- |
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Ch. 3. Are U.S. pollution regulations effective? No, U.S. pollution regulations are not effective: The George W. Bush administration has gutted environmental standards / Eric Schaeffer -- Congress has failed to push for environmental progress / Roy Bigham -- The U.S. environmental protection agency is allowing factory farms to pollute waterways / Amanda Griscom Little -- The U.S. environmental protection agency claims it has no authority to regulate greenhouse gases / Environment News Service -- Yes, U.S. pollution regulations are effective: The United States can grow the economy and protect the environment at the same time / George W. Bush -- The United States is enforcing the Montreal Treaty to protect the ozone layer / Environmental Protection Agency -- Reports exaggerating air pollution risks needlessly create pressure for more regulation / Joel Schwartz -- Increased energy efficiency is reducing CO 2 emissions and slowing global warming / Patrick J. Michaels -- Ch. 4. What are the emerging solutions to environmental pollution? More must be done to address future air pollution problems / National Academies -- Manufacturers must design products that are recyclable / Jackie Gubeno -- America must transition from fossil fuels to renewable energy / Tony Dutzik, Alexios Monopolis, Timothy Telleen-Lawton, Rob Sargent, and Anna Aurilio -- The world should not rely on nuclear power to prevent global warming / Rosalie Bertell and Alexey Yablakov -- Numerous solutions now exist to reduce global warming / Union of Concerned Scientists -- International cooperation is necessary to affect global warming / Melissa Gorelick. |
| SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Air pollution. |
| SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Water pollution. |
| ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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| Personal name |
Miller, Debra A. |
| ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS |
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| Uniform Resource Identifier |
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0717/2007017972.html |
| ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
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| Koha item type |
01. English Non Fiction |
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363.73 POL |
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