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

Title
Global warming and other eco myths : how the environmental movement uses false science to scare us to death / edited by Ronald Bailey.
Publication
Roseville, Calif. : Prima, [2002], ©2002.

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Additional Authors
Bailey, Ronald.
Description
xxiv, 423 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Subject
  • Deep ecology
  • Environmentalism
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 373-408) and index.
Contents
  • Introduction: The Rise and Eventual Fall of Ideological Environmentalism / Ronald Bailey -- Ch. 1. The Global Warming Fiasco / John R. Christy -- Ch. 2. Feeding a World of 10 Billion People: The Miracle Ahead / Norman E. Borlaug -- Ch. 3. Population, Resources, and the Quest of "Stabilize Human Population": Myths and Realities / Nicholas Eberstadt -- Ch. 4. A Century of Environmental Progress and Natural Resource Abundance / Stephen Moore -- Ch. 5. Sustainable Development Versus Sustained Development / Barun S. Mitra and Rakhi Gupta -- Ch. 6. Chemical Warfare: Ideological Environmentalism's Quixotic Campaign Against Synthetic Chemicals / Angela Logomasini -- Ch. 7. The Attack on Plant Biotechnology / Gregory Conko and C. S. Prakash -- Ch. 8. Avoiding Water Wars / David Riggs -- Ch. 9. Fueling the Future / John Jennrich -- Ch. 10. The Precautionary Principle's Challenge to Progress / Jonathan H. Adler -- Ch. 11. Enclosing the Environmental Commons / Fred Smith --
  • Benchmarks: The Global Trends That Are Shaping Our World / Thomas Pearson.
ISBN
0761536604
LCCN
2002066284
OCLC
  • ocm49611046
  • SCSB-4315758
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries