Brown Agenda.
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Author / Creator: | Fuller, Richard, 1960- |
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Imprint: | Santa Monica Press, 2015. |
Description: | 1 online resource |
Language: | English |
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Format: | E-Resource Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11405232 |
ISBN: | 1595808205 9781595808202 1595800832 |
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Notes: | Print version record. |
Summary: | Pollution is the single largest cause of death in the developing world. One in seven people in low- and middle-income countries die as a result of it. Simply put, pollution is now the world's most prevalent health risk. And yet, while most everyone has heard about going green," few are aware of the more dire and sinister brown" pollution places where man-made toxic pollutants have taken root and spread. Brown sites poison millions of people every year, causing needless suffering and death. After witnessing several brown sites firsthand and meeting families trapped by poverty in these toxic hot. |
Other form: | Print version: Fuller, Richard. Brown Agenda : My Mission to Clean Up the World's Most Life-Threatening Pollution. New York : Santa Monica Press, ©2015 9781595800831 |
Publisher's no.: | EB00656160 Recorded Books |
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