The true state of the planet : a project of the Competitive Enterprise Institute / Ronald Bailey, editor.

Contributor(s): Bailey, RonaldMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: New York : The Free Press, c1995Description: viii, 472 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN: 0028740106Subject(s): Environmental policy | Environmental protectionDDC classification: 530.4
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Table of Contents

Prologue : Environmentalism for the twenty-first century / Ronald Bailey
1.Population, food, and income : Global trends in the twentieth century / Nicholas Eberstadt
2.Saving the planet with pesticides : Increasing food supplies while preserving the earth's biodiversity / Dennis Avery
3.Global warming : Messy models, decent data, and pointless policy / Robert C. Balling, Jr
4.The coming age of abundance / Stephen Moore
5.The causes and prevention of cancer : The role of the environment / Bruce N. Ames and Lois Swirsky Gold
6.Forests : Conflicting signals / Roger A. Sedjo
7.Conserving biodiversity : Resources for our future / Stephen R. Edwards
8.Water options for the blue planet / Terry L. Anderson
9.Rescuing the oceans / Kent Jeffreys
10.Richer is cleaner : Long-term trends in global air quality / Indur M. Goklany
Epilogue : Reappraising humanity's challenges, humanity's opportunities / Fred Smith

Includes index

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