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Binding: Paperback
Dewey Decimal Number: 363.7
EAN: 9780060975982
ISBN: 0060975989
Label: Perennial
Manufacturer: Perennial
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 272
Publication Date: 1994-04
Publisher: Perennial
Sales Rank: 134961
Studio: Perennial
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Editorial Review:
Product Description:
The author of Trashing the Planet and media commentator Guzzo offer a straightforward analysis that helps readers understand the scientific and political realities of environmental issues and make their own informed decisions about global warming, pollution, endangered species, and other environmental issues.
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This is an old book and much of it sounds like Bill O'Reilly does enviromentalism. Is it right, I don't know. It doesn't match with current thought but it quotes lots of scientific evidence in support of its position.
Read it and decide for yourself. For what its worth, I didn't like it's hectoring tone.
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Whatever happened to common sense is exactly what I wondered while reading this collection of shotgun blasts. The most telling thing about the book is that Rush Limbaugh thinks it's great. If you trust ol' Rush's scientific judgement, this is the one for you.
Dr. Ray had been a scientist at one time and it's too bad she gave it up. A former teaching zoologist, she nonetheless feels qualified to write about atmospheric mixing, stratospheric photochemistry, and the laws governing land ... Read More
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Dr. Ray combined with an excellent writer, Lou Guzzo, to produce a book which brings back the notion of environmental common sense. This book is insightful and full of credible sources to support their positions. Well done!
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Dixy Lee Ray wrote Environmental Overkill as an antidote to the hysteria that was (and still is) being pushed by certain environmental groups and the media. She filled the book with facts and with reason. Sadly Ms. Ray did not live long enough to see how the scares she attacked in the book all crumbled and were quickly forgotten.
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I had this book as a required text in college about 10 years ago. At the time I was young and unfortunatly very much convinced that the government had solutions to our problems. This book made me realize how much I had been duped by the socialist propaganda of mainstream media. Don't get me wrong, I did not become an instant "right winger". In fact, it made me conclude that I did not know much and needed to start from scratch and throw out all my old assumptions. I decided to subscribe to The New Republic(left), ... Read More
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