The environment /

Other Authors: Gerdes, Louise I.,
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Detroit : Greenhaven Press, c2009.
Series:Opposing viewpoints
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • The earth faces an environmental crisis / Decca Aitkenhead
  • Environmental alarmism poses a serious threat / Jon Entine
  • Global warming is a serious problem / William Chandler
  • Global warming is not a serious problem / Dennis Behreandt
  • Overpopulation threatens the environment / Gedden Cascadia
  • Overpopulation does not threaten the environment / Ross B. Emmett
  • Renewable energy can reduce the impact of global warming / Sven Teske, Arthouros Zervos, and Oliver Schäfer
  • Renewable energy's usefulness in reducing global warming is limited / Lyndon Thompson and Rory J. Clarke
  • Nuclear power is the best way to address global warming / Peter Schwartz and Spencer Reise
  • Nuclear power is an environmentally unsound way to reduce pollution / Union of Concerned Scientists
  • An emissions cap and trading system will reduce global warming / Environmental Defense
  • Emissions trading will not significantly reduce global warming / Fred Pearce
  • The western lifestyle threatens the environment and human well-being / Kate Soper
  • Lifestyle changes will not improve the environment / Paul Wapner and John Willoughby
  • Electronic waste hurts the environment / Ellen Ruppell Shell
  • The problem of electronic waste is exaggerated / Dana Joel Gattuso
  • Environmental activism unites people for the good of the environment / Carl Pope
  • Environmental activism restricts individual freedom / Thomas A. Moser
  • Buying green products will improve the environment / Jenny Shank interview with Josh Dorfman
  • Buying green products is an inadequate environmental remedy / Monica Hesse
  • Green economic policies will improve the environment and promote equality / Preeti Mangala Shekar and Tram Nguyen
  • Environmental laws threaten American workers / Ben Lieberman.