Saving our environment from Washington : how Congress grabs power, shirks responsibility, and shortchanges the people / David Schoenbrod.

Introduction: then and now
Coming to the environmental movement
Congress does its thing
Leaving the lead in
Failure and success in cleaning the air
Growing power
The EPA today
What's science got to do with it?
Lois Swirsky gold, chemicals and cancer
Angus Macbeth and the Hudson River
Precaution and policy
Coming down to earth
A government of the people
Home rule
Vicki Been and environmental justice
Legislative responsibility
The rights of citizens
The boon of liberty
The appeal of law
The joy of doing
Conclusion: spaceship earth without a captain.