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The environment, Lynn M. Zott, book editor

Label
The environment, Lynn M. Zott, book editor
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 206-210) and index
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The environment
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
878050517
Responsibility statement
Lynn M. Zott, book editor
Series statement
Opposing viewpoints
Summary
"Opposing Viewpoints: The Environment: Opposing Viewpoints is the leading source for libraries and classrooms in need of current-issue materials. The viewpoints are selected from a wide range of highly respected sources and publications"--, Provided by publisher
Table Of Contents
There Are Multiple Threats to the Earth's Environment / Martin J. Hodson -- New Report Undercuts Global Warming Alarmists / Michael Barone -- The Earth's Water Supply Is in Grave Danger / Jay Famiglietti -- The Earth's Water Supply Is Not in Danger / Rob Lyons -- Overpopulation Threatens the Global Environment / Stephen Emmott -- Overpopulation Does Not Threaten the Global Environment / Trevor Thomas -- Renewable Energy Can Significantly Reduce the Impact of Climate Change / Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change -- Renewable Energy's Role in Reducing Climate Change Is Currently Limited / Matthew Stepp -- Nuclear Power Is the Best Way to Address Climate Change / Arthur R. Williams -- Nuclear Power Is an Environmentally and Economically Unsound Way to Address Climate Change / Friends of the Earth -- Reducing Carbon Emissions Will Slow Climate Change / Barack Obama -- Carbon Emissions Have No Significant Impact on Climate Change / Nongovernmental International Panel on Climate Change -- Fracking Is Harmful to the Environment (2002) / Food and Water Watch -- Fracking Is Not Harmful to the Environment / Bill Freeman -- Electronic Waste Is a Serious Environmental and Health Hazard / Karin Lundgren -- The Environmental and Health Effects of Electronic Waste Are Exaggerated / Adam Minter -- Meat Production Is a Major Contributor to Climate Change / United Nations Global Environmental Alert Service -- Meat Production Does Not Contribute to Climate Change / American Meat Institute -- Electronic Waste Export Bans Help the Environment and the Economy / Electronics TakeBack Coalition -- Electronic Waste Export Bans Harm the Environment and the Economy / Eric Williams -- Plastic Bag Bans Protect the Environment / Stiv Wilson -- Plastic Bag Bans Do Not Protect the Environment / Todd Myers -- Extended Producer Responsibility Mandates Benefit the Environment and Businesses / Conrad MacKerron -- Extended Producer Responsibility Mandates Do Not Benefit the Environment or Businesses / Grocery Manufacturers Association
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