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Peer Review in Environmental Technology Development Programs
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National Research Council, Committee on the Department of Energy-Office of Science and Technology's Peer Review Program
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Hot, Flat, and Crowded: Why We Need a Green Revolution--And How It Can Renew America
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Thomas L Friedman
Friedman's bestseller "The World Is Flat" has helped millions of readers to see globalization in a new way. Now the author brings a fresh outlook to the crises of destabilizing climate change and rising competition for energy.
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Privatization of Water Services in the United States: An Assessment of Issues and Experience
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National Research Council, Committee on Privatization of Water Services in the United States
In the quest to reduce costs and improve the efficiency of water and wastewater services, many communities in the United States are exploring the potential advantages of privatization of those services. Unlike other utility services, local governments have generally assumed responsibility for providing water services. Privatization of such ...
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Coming Clean: Breaking America's Addiction to Oil and Coal
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Michael Brune
In this timely book, the executive director of Rainforest Action Network (RAN), shows how motivated American citizens can engage in promoting solutions and collectively pressure policymakers and corporations to change their energy priorities.
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Deep Environmental Politics: The Role of Radical Environmentalism in Crafting American Environmental Policy
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Phillip F Cramer
The book begins with an overview of deep ecology and traces its history in American political thought. Cramer then looks at the tactics employed by radical environmentalists and the relationship formed between activists and their political counterparts. He explains the difference between what deep ecology ultimately wants and what it strives for ...
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Carbon-Free and Nuclear-Free: A Roadmap for U.S. Energy Policy
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Arjun Makhijani, Helen Caldicott (Afterword by), S David Freeman (Foreword by)
In a world confronting global climate change, political turmoil, weapons proliferation, nuclear power safety and waste disposal issues, the United States, argues Makhijani, must assume a key role in moving towards a zero-CO2 emissions energy economy. At the same time, he says, America also needs to take a lead in reducing the world's reliance on ...
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The Last Chance Energy Book
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O M Phillips
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Progress Against Growth: Daniel B. Luten on the American Landscape
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Daniel B Luten
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The Economics of Global Climatic Change
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P K Rao
This study integrates scientific findings about the Global Warming Potential (GWP) - for example, the roles of pollution, population growth, agricultural development and sustainable resources - with advances in economic theory and methods, so as to explain how and why climate and economy are complementary at the local, national and global levels. ...
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The radiological impact of the Chernobyl accident in OECD countries
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OECD Nuclear Energy Agency
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Integrating U.S. Climate, Energy, and Transportation Policies: Proceedings of Three Workshops
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Liisa Ecola, Scott Hassell, Michael Toman
Three workshops on policies for mitigating climate change brought together representatives of government, industry, advocacy groups, and the research community to address the interconnection of climate change mitigation policy with the key sectors of energy and transportation. Competing energy and transportation interests can hamper progress in ...
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Community Stability in Forest-Based Economies
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Dennis C LeMaster (Editor), John H Beuter (Editor)
The effects of forest harvesting policies on timber-dependent communities go beyond simple economics. The papers presented address the issues from the viewpoints of government, the timber industry, and environmentalists.
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Let the People Judge: Wise Use and the Private Property Rights Movement
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John Echeverria, Raymond Booth Eby (Editor)
"One of the most serious challenges to environmentalism that has emerged in the 1990s is the so-called Wise Use movement. While operating under the guise of an independent movement of small landowners, it is in reality a backlash against environmental protection measures, funded and organized by corporations with a vested interest in preventing ...
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Down by the River: The Impact of Federal Water Projects and Policies on Biological Diversity
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Constance E Hunt, Verne Huser
America's rivers are the heart of rich and vital riparian ecosystems, home to unique communities of plants and animals. Aesthetically pleasing as well as a crucial food source for wildlife, these habitats are slowly being destroyed in our eagerness to harness natural resources. Biological diversity -- the key to ecological stability -- is ...
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Government and Environmental Politics: Essays on Historical Developments Since World War Two
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Professor Michael J Lacey (Editor)
Editor of "Religion and Twentieth-Century American Intellectual Life" and "The Truman Presidency", Lacey details the emergence of the new social values that gave rise to the environmental movement and examines the Federal government's response to the changing ideas and needs of the American people.
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Corporations Are Gonna Get Your Mama: Globalization and the Downsizing of the American Dream
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Kevin Damaher, Kevin Danraher, Kevin Danaher
While Hollywood has replaced politics with silly diversions about alien invasions, many Americans face a tangible fear: the seemingly inexorable grip of corporate power over their lives. Wages have been dropping for twenty years. Income inequality that grew under Reagan and Bush accelerated under Clinton. More and more people face an uncertain ...
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Nature's Bounty: Historical and Modern Environmental Perspectives
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Anthony N Penna
This text focuses on four major environmental categories: forests and land; wildlife and its habitat; water and drinking water quality; and air. Each category is treated historically from the time of exploration and discovery in the 17th century to the present. Public policy issues are included.
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Clean Energy Nation: Freeing America from the Tyranny of Fossil Fuels
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Gerald McNerney, Martin Cheek
America's dependence on foreign oil has become one of the hottest issues on the political agenda today. Politicians on both sides of the spectrum are calling for a way to find new forms of clean energy. As the only U.S. congressman in history with a career as a renewable energy engineer, Jerry McNerney is an expert in the field of energy ...
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Energy, Regional Goals and the National Interest
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Edward J. Mitchell (Editor), Aei National Energy Project
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Better Not Bigger
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Eben Fodor
Contrary to accepted wisdom, rapid urban growth can leave communities permanently scarred, deeply in debt, with unaffordable housing, a lost sense of community, and sacrificed environmental quality. This resource provides insights, ideas, and tools to empower everyone from ordinary citizens to professional planners to switch off their local ...
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Energy Policy
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Inc Staff Congressional Quarterly
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Hot, Flat, and Crowded 2.0: Why We Need a Green Revolution---And How It Can Renew America
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Thomas L Friedman
A "New York Times Book Review" Notable Book of the Year, this brilliant, essential book speaks to America's need for national renewal, and explains how a green revolution is the only way to secure the planet's future.
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Using Process Redesign to Improve DOD's Environmental Security Program: Remediation Program Management
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Jeffrey A Drezner
Identifies activities the DoD could implement to improve its remediation of thousands of sites at active and closing installations and formerly used defense sites.
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Environment, Technology and Health: Human Ecology in Historical Perspective
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Merril Eisenbud
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Acid Rain: An Issue in Canadian-American Relations
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