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Greenhaven Press
Language
English
Pages
243

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Conserving the environment
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Table of Contents

What is the extent of environmental problems?
Earth faces an environmental crisis / Kenny Ausubel
Earth does not face an environmental crisis / Joseph Bast
Global warming poses a serious threat / Ross Gelbspan
Global warming does not pose a serious threat / Sallie Baliunas
Deforestation threatens the environment / Derrick Jensen, George Draffan
Deforestation does not threaten the environment / Bjorn Lomborg
What energy sources can conserve the environment?
Renewable energy can help conserve the environment / Guy Dauncey
Renewable energy is not viable / Jerry Taylor, Peter VanDoren
Nuclear energy can reduce pollution / John Ritch
Nuclear energy will not reduce pollution / Helen Caldicott
Wind energy benefits the environment / Jim Motavalli
Wind energy does not benefit the environment / H. Sterling Burnett
America should reduce its use of fossil fuels / Lester R. Brown
America should not reduce its use of fossil fuels / S. Fred Singer
How can natural resources be conserved?
Endangered Species Act is effective / Roger Di Silvestro
Endangered Species Act should be reformed / Nancy Marano, Ben Lieberman
Arctic National Wildlife Refuge should be conserved / Natural Resources Defense Council
Arctic National Wildlife Refuge should be opened for drilling / Paul Driessen
Modern agricultural practices conserve resources / Jonathan Rauch
Modern agricultural practices do not conserve resources / Christopher D. Cook
What can institutions and individuals do to conserve?
Curbing human population growth will help conserve the environment / Ed McGaa
Connecting large wilderness areas will help conserve the environment / Dave Foreman
America should design products that benefit the environment / Fritjof Capra
Reducing meat consumption will help conserve the environment / Jim Motavalli
Products that harm the environment should be taxed more heavily / Bernie Fischlowitz-Roberts.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 230-234) and index.

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Detroit
Series
Opposing viewpoints, Opposing viewpoints series (Unnumbered)

Classifications

Library of Congress
TD170.3 .C66 2006

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Pagination
243 p. :
Number of pages
243

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL15611458M
Internet Archive
conservingenviro0000unse_v7z8
ISBN 10
0737733136, 0737733144
ISBN 13
9780737733143
LCCN
2006041237
OCLC/WorldCat
64511209
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3197504
2258870

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