Hope for a heated planet [[electronic resource] ] : how Americans are fighting global warming and building a better future / / Robert K. Musil |
Autore | Musil Robert K. <1943-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Brunswick, N.J., : Rutgers University Press, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (280 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.738/74 |
Soggetto topico |
Global warming
Climatic changes - United States Global warming - Health aspects Carbon dioxide - Physiological effect Green movement |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-281-95880-8
9786611958800 0-8135-4623-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- Introduction -- 1. Understanding Climate Change: A Public Health Approach -- 2. Home, Home on the Range: Climate Change in the United States -- 3. The Power of the Carbon Lobby -- 4. Framing and Talking about Global Warming -- 5. Assessing the Big Greens: Start Over or Build from Strength? -- 6. The New Climate Movement -- 7. Where Do Emissions and Energy Come From? -- 8. Energy Futures -- 9. Creating Hope: What You Can Do -- 10. Hope for a Heated Planet: Policy and Politics -- NOTES -- INDEX -- ABOUT THE AUTHOR |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454161303321 |
Musil Robert K. <1943->
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Hope for a heated planet [[electronic resource] ] : how Americans are fighting global warming and building a better future / / Robert K. Musil |
Autore | Musil Robert K. <1943-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Brunswick, N.J., : Rutgers University Press, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (280 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.738/74 |
Soggetto topico |
Global warming
Climatic changes - United States Global warming - Health aspects Carbon dioxide - Physiological effect Green movement |
ISBN |
1-281-95880-8
9786611958800 0-8135-4623-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- Introduction -- 1. Understanding Climate Change: A Public Health Approach -- 2. Home, Home on the Range: Climate Change in the United States -- 3. The Power of the Carbon Lobby -- 4. Framing and Talking about Global Warming -- 5. Assessing the Big Greens: Start Over or Build from Strength? -- 6. The New Climate Movement -- 7. Where Do Emissions and Energy Come From? -- 8. Energy Futures -- 9. Creating Hope: What You Can Do -- 10. Hope for a Heated Planet: Policy and Politics -- NOTES -- INDEX -- ABOUT THE AUTHOR |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782691603321 |
Musil Robert K. <1943->
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New Brunswick, N.J., : Rutgers University Press, c2009 | ||
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Hope for a heated planet : how Americans are fighting global warming and building a better future / / Robert K. Musil |
Autore | Musil Robert K. <1943-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Brunswick, N.J., : Rutgers University Press, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (280 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.738/74 |
Soggetto topico |
Global warming
Climatic changes - United States Global warming - Health aspects Carbon dioxide - Physiological effect Green movement |
ISBN |
1-281-95880-8
9786611958800 0-8135-4623-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- Introduction -- 1. Understanding Climate Change: A Public Health Approach -- 2. Home, Home on the Range: Climate Change in the United States -- 3. The Power of the Carbon Lobby -- 4. Framing and Talking about Global Warming -- 5. Assessing the Big Greens: Start Over or Build from Strength? -- 6. The New Climate Movement -- 7. Where Do Emissions and Energy Come From? -- 8. Energy Futures -- 9. Creating Hope: What You Can Do -- 10. Hope for a Heated Planet: Policy and Politics -- NOTES -- INDEX -- ABOUT THE AUTHOR |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809451903321 |
Musil Robert K. <1943->
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Rachel Carson and her sisters : extraordinary women who have shaped America's environment / / Robert K. Musil |
Autore | Musil Robert K. <1943-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Brunswick, New Jersey : , : Rutgers University Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (328 p.) |
Disciplina | 508.092 |
Soggetto topico |
Women environmentalists - United States
Women naturalists - United States Women and the environment - United States Environmentalism - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8135-6243-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Have You Seen the Robins? Rachel Carson's Mother and the Tradition of Women Naturalists -- 2. Don't Harm the People: Ellen Swallow Richards, Dr. Alice Hamilton, and Their Heirs Take On Polluting Industries -- 3. Carson and Her Sisters: Rachel Carson Did Not Act Alone -- 4. Rachel Carson, Terry Tempest Williams, and Ecological Empathy -- 5. The Environment around Us and inside Us: Ellen Swallow Richards, Silent Spring, and Sandra Steingraber -- 6. Rachel Carson, Devra Davis, Pollution, and Public Policy -- 7. Rachel Carson and Theo Colborn: Endocrine Disruption and Ethics -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Index -- About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465038503321 |
Musil Robert K. <1943->
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Rachel Carson and her sisters : extraordinary women who have shaped America's environment / / Robert K. Musil |
Autore | Musil Robert K. <1943-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Brunswick, New Jersey : , : Rutgers University Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (328 p.) |
Disciplina | 508.092 |
Soggetto topico |
Women environmentalists - United States
Women naturalists - United States Women and the environment - United States Environmentalism - United States |
ISBN | 0-8135-6243-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Have You Seen the Robins? Rachel Carson's Mother and the Tradition of Women Naturalists -- 2. Don't Harm the People: Ellen Swallow Richards, Dr. Alice Hamilton, and Their Heirs Take On Polluting Industries -- 3. Carson and Her Sisters: Rachel Carson Did Not Act Alone -- 4. Rachel Carson, Terry Tempest Williams, and Ecological Empathy -- 5. The Environment around Us and inside Us: Ellen Swallow Richards, Silent Spring, and Sandra Steingraber -- 6. Rachel Carson, Devra Davis, Pollution, and Public Policy -- 7. Rachel Carson and Theo Colborn: Endocrine Disruption and Ethics -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Index -- About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789396603321 |
Musil Robert K. <1943->
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New Brunswick, New Jersey : , : Rutgers University Press, , 2014 | ||
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Rachel Carson and her sisters : extraordinary women who have shaped America's environment / / Robert K. Musil |
Autore | Musil Robert K. <1943-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Brunswick, New Jersey : , : Rutgers University Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (328 p.) |
Disciplina | 508.092 |
Soggetto topico |
Women environmentalists - United States
Women naturalists - United States Women and the environment - United States Environmentalism - United States |
ISBN | 0-8135-6243-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Have You Seen the Robins? Rachel Carson's Mother and the Tradition of Women Naturalists -- 2. Don't Harm the People: Ellen Swallow Richards, Dr. Alice Hamilton, and Their Heirs Take On Polluting Industries -- 3. Carson and Her Sisters: Rachel Carson Did Not Act Alone -- 4. Rachel Carson, Terry Tempest Williams, and Ecological Empathy -- 5. The Environment around Us and inside Us: Ellen Swallow Richards, Silent Spring, and Sandra Steingraber -- 6. Rachel Carson, Devra Davis, Pollution, and Public Policy -- 7. Rachel Carson and Theo Colborn: Endocrine Disruption and Ethics -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Index -- About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819127003321 |
Musil Robert K. <1943->
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New Brunswick, New Jersey : , : Rutgers University Press, , 2014 | ||
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