The Green Revolution: The Environmental Movement 1962-1992
- ISBN-10
- 080901551X
- ISBN-13
- 9780809015511
- Series
- The Green Revolution
- Category
- Science
- Pages
- 124
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1993-07
- Publisher
- Macmillan
- Authors
- Kirkpatrick Sale, Eric Foner
Description
Traces the history of environmental organizations, describes major environmental threats, and looks at how the federal governement has responded
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