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America's environmental report card : are we making the grade? / Harvey Blatt.
LIBRA GE150 .B58 2005
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Blatt, Harvey.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Pollution--United States.
- Pollution.
- Environmental conditions.
- United States.
- United States--Environmental conditions.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 277 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, [2005]
- Summary:
- A timely survey of the state of America's environment: how we can take action to achieve a sustainable future.
- Contents:
- Water : is there enough and is it drinkable?
- Floods : too much water
- Garbage : the smelly mountain
- Soil, crops, and food
- Energy supplies
- Global warming : the climate is changing
- Air pollution and your lungs
- Skin cancer and the ozone hole
- Nuclear-waste disposal : not in my backyard.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [247]-270) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0262025728
- OCLC:
- 54852587
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