Climate change policy in the United States : the science, the politics, and the prospects for change / Dianne Rahm.
Rahm, Dianne.
2010
QC903.2.U6 R34 2010 (Mapit)
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Title Climate change policy in the United States : the science, the politics, and the prospects for change / Dianne Rahm.
Author Rahm, Dianne.
ISBN 9780786442997 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0786442999 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Imprint Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., c2010.
Language English
Description v, 220 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.
Call Number QC903.2.U6 R34 2010
Dewey Decimal Classification 363.738/74560973
Summary "This overview of global warming and its human causes examines the international agreements regarding climate change and the U.S. response to those agreements, as well as key provisions of the Kyoto Protocol, to explain the difficulties of any subsequent treaties. Framing the scientific debate against moral, ethical, and religious considerations, the book offers potential solutions"--Provided by publisher.
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Climate change: an overview of the problem
Climate change policy in the United States: from the framework convention to the Obama administration
The challenge of the post-Kyoto accord
Science and anti-science
Morals, ethics, and religion in the policy debate
Mechanisms for regulating U.S. greenhouse gas emissions
Technological solutions
Energy efficiency, conservation, demand side management, and other solutions.

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