Global warming and other eco myths : how the environmental movement uses false science to scare us to death /

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Edition:1st ed.
Imprint:Roseville, Calif. : Forum, c2002.
Description:xxiv, 423 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4752703
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Other authors / contributors:Bailey, Ronald.
ISBN:0761536604
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 373-408) and index.
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Table of Contents:
  • Figures and Tables
  • Contributors
  • Introduction: The Rise and Eventual Fall of Ideological Environmentalism
  • Chapter 1. The Global Warming Fiasco
  • Chapter 2. Feeding a World of 10 Billion People: The Miracle Ahead
  • Chapter 3. Population, Resources, and the Quest to "Stabilize Human Population": Myths and Realities
  • Chapter 4. A Century of Environmental Progress and Natural Resource Abundance
  • Chapter 5. Sustainable Development Versus Sustained Development
  • Chapter 6. Chemical Warfare: Ideological Environmentalism's Quixotic Campaign Against Synthetic Chemicals
  • Chapter 7. The Attack on Plant Biotechnology
  • Chapter 8. Avoiding Water Wars
  • Chapter 9. Fueling the Future
  • Chapter 10. The Precautionary Principle's Challenge to Progress
  • Chapter 11. Enclosing the Environmental Commons
  • Benchmarks: The Global Trends That Are Shaping Our World
  • Notes
  • Index