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The War on the EPA

Autor William M. Alley, Rosemarie Alley
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 14 noi 2023
This book examines the daunting hurdles facing the EPA in its critical roles in drinking water, air and water pollution, climate change, and toxic chemicals. It illustrates the importance of a strong EPA, the challenges of regulation, and how today’s war on science is undermining the scientific foundation upon which the agency’s legitimacy rests.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781538190951
ISBN-10: 1538190958
Pagini: 304
Dimensiuni: 140 x 216 x 18 mm
Greutate: 0.43 kg
Editura: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury

Cuprins

Acknowledgments

Introduction

1 EPA 101

PART I: DRINKING WATER

2 Take It from the Tap

3 Environmental Justice

PART II: WATER POLLUTION

4 A Wicked Problem

5 Inconvenient Connections

PART III: AIR POLLUTION AND CLIMATE CHANGE

6 A Never-Ending Battle

7 Costs, Benefits, and Politics

8 Climate Change

PART IV: TOXIC CHEMICALS AND HAZARDOUS WASTE

9 Toxic Chemicals

10 The Forever Chemicals

11 Superfund

12 A Success Story

13 Resurrecting the EPA

Notes

Selected Bibliography

Index

About the Authors