Red Sky at Morning: America and the Crisis of the Global EnvironmentThis book will change the way we understand the future of our planet. It is both alarming and hopeful. James Gustave Speth, a visionary environmentalist leader, warns that in spite of all the international negotiations and agreements of the past two decades, efforts to protect Earth’s environment are not succeeding. Still, he says, the challenges are not insurmountable. He offers comprehensive, viable new strategies for dealing with environmental threats around the world. |
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Red Sky at Morning: America and the Crisis of the Global Environment James Gustave Speth Limited preview - 2004 |
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