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Record Nr.

UNINA9910458219203321

Autore

Antholis William

Titolo

Fast forward [[electronic resource] ] : ethics and politics in the age of global warming / / William Antholis, Strobe Talbott

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, c2010

ISBN

1-282-55837-4

9786612558375

0-8157-0475-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (156 p.)

Collana

A Brookings focus book

Altri autori (Persone)

TalbottStrobe

Disciplina

363.738/740561

Soggetti

Global warming - Government policy - United States

Global environmental change - Government policy - United States

Environmental policy - United States

Electronic books.

United States Environmental conditions

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

The accidental experiment -- The good news of damnation -- Three presidents and a process - Coalitions of the willing -- A useful disappointment -- The big four -- The shadow of the future

Sommario/riassunto

"Clearly establishes how and why global warming is a major threat and why urgent action is needed, including the history of domestic and global negotiations on global warming and the players who must be involved in finding a solution to climate change to protect future generations"--Provided by publisher.