The role of the government /
Langwith, Jacqueline.
Detroit, Mich. ; London : Greenhaven Press,
c2011.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 157-162) and index.
The government and the environment: setting the precedent -- International recognition of climate change -- Historical U.S. response to climate change -- Regulating carbon dioxide -- Reducing automobile emissions -- Making buildings more energy efficient -- Reducing carbon dioxide emissions from electricity generation -- Reducing agricultures contribution to global warming -- Forests and land use -- Moving away from the carbon economy -- Adapting to climate change -- Government climate change challenges.
Environmental policy
Climatic changes
Global warming