Taking sides : clashing views on environmental issues / by Thomas A. Easton [editor].
Material type: TextSeries: Taking sidesPublication details: [Boston] : McGraw-Hill Education Create, [2014], c2014.Edition: Sixteenth editionDescription: iv, 272 pages ; 28 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781259161131
- 1259161137
- Clashing views on environmental issues
- Environmental issues
- GE170 T13 2014
Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode |
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Books | Ladislao N. Diwa Memorial Library Reserve Section | Non-fiction | RUS GE170 T13 2014 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Room use only | 76679 | 00076663 |
Includes bibliographical references.
Do we need the precautionary principle? -- Are there limits to growth? -- Should we be pricing ecosystem services? -- Does designating "wild lands" harm rural economies? -- Does excessive endangered species act litigation threaten species recovery, job creation and economic growth? -- Can "green" marketing claims be believed? -- Do we need research guidelines for geoengineering? -- Should we continue to rely on fossil fuels? -- Is shale gas the solution to our energy woes? -- Is renewable energy green? -- Are biofuels a reasonable substitute for fossil fuels? -- Is hydropower a sound choice for renewable energy? -- Do we have a population problem? -- Does commercial fishing have a future? -- Does the world need high-tech agriculture? -- Should society impose a moratorium on the use and release of "synthetic biology" organisms? -- Is bisphenol A a potentially serious health threat? -- Should agricultural animal wastes be exempt from the requirements of superfund legislation -- Should the United States reprocess spent nuclear fuel?
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