Pollution
By: James Haley, book editor.
Contributors: Haley, James, 1968-
Series: Current controversies
Publisher: Greenhaven Press
Published: 2003
Place of publication: San Diego
Language: eng
Number of pages: 222
Subjects: Air -- Pollution; Water -- Pollution; Factory and trade waste -- Environmental aspects; Recycling (Waste, etc.); Environmental law
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 210-214) and index.
Table of contents: title: Air pollution threatens human health -- Pamela Meyer ... [et al.]; title: Factory farming is polluting the water supply -- Andrew Nikiforuk; title: Coal-fired power plants create harmful emissions -- the -- Sierra Club; title: Chlorofluorocarbons are destroying the ozone layer -- Linda Baker; title: Automobiles cause air pollution -- the -- American Council for an Energy-efficient Economy; title: Air quality has improved -- the -- Environmental Protection Agency; title: Factory farming is not polluting the water supply -- Dave Juday; title: New coal-burning technology is less polluting -- Robert S. Kripowicz; title: Air pollution from automobiles has been reduced -- Joseph L. Bast and Jay Lehr; title: Corporations are reckless polluters -- Russell Mokhiber; title: Corporations are engaging in phony environmentalism -- Richard Gilpin and Ali Dale; title: Oil companies are harmful polluters -- Essential Action and Global Exchange; title: Businesses have reduced pollution -- Lyn Scarlett and Jane S. Shaw; title: U.S. factories in Mexico are reducing pollution -- the; title: Environmental Protection Agency --; title: Oil companies are protecting the environment -- the -- American Petroleum Institute; title: Regulation and the environment : an overview -- Mary H. Cooper -- The; title: Superfund hazardous waste program is effective -- the -- Environmental Protection Agency; title: Mandatory pollution regulations are effective -- Peter K. Krahn; title: Clean water regulations should be strengethened -- Stephen B. Lovejoy and Jeffrey Hyde; title: Clean air regulations protect public health -- Carol Browner -- The; title: Superfund hazardous waste program is ineffective -- Wayne T. Brough; title: Clean water regulations are ineffective -- Richard A. Halpern; title: Clean air regulations are ineffective -- Richard L. Stroup; title: Recycling is a cost-effective means to reduce pollution -- Richard A. Denison and John F. Ruston; title: Recycled materials produce less pollution -- Allen Hershkowitz; title: Efficient recycling programs can reduce waste -- Brenda Platt and Neil Seldman; title: Recycling programs are unprofitable and unnecessary -- Christopher Douglass; title: Mandatory recycling can waste resources -- Alexander Volokh and Lynn Scarlett; title: Recycling does not reduce waste-- Peter Werbe.