environmental policy

Describes the successful efforts of concerned citizens to stop construction of a jetport that would have destroyed the Florida Everglades.

Presents both sides of the controversial issue of environmental justice taken from various sources such as magazines and newspapers.

Presents an overview of environmental factors that affect human health, assesses their dangers, and discusses the scientific and political complexities concerning a healthful environment.

Describes the many aspects of environmental pollution, the growing awareness of the problem, and the role of the federal government in formulating a policy to protect the environment.

Provides an overview of the environmental field, discussing what it takes to succeed in an environmental career, and looks at the different types of jobs available in the industry, with information on training and salaries, and lists of professional and support organizations.

At the Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro, June, 1992, world leaders produced Agenda 21, a blueprint for saving planet Earth. This book is written by children, for children, explaining the document and inspiring them to help save the Earth.

Examines the effects of technology and urban growth on the animals, plants, and people who live at the mouth of the Amazon River.

Collects essays in which Robert Frank explains a number of economic principles, such as taxes, job creation, health care, borrowing, and saving, in a straightforward, easily understandable manner.

Describes the grass-roots struggle to save the nation's water, land, air, amd wildlife. Recounts the mass marches and lonely crusades of ordinary people to bring about changes in environmental policies.