The world we create : a message of hope for a planet in peril / Frances Beinecke with Bob Deans ; foreword by Sigourney Weaver.

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"Since the dawn of the modern environmental movement, Frances Beinecke has been on its front lines, leading the charge for clean air, fresh water, healthy wildlife and fertile lands. As she prepares to retire as president of the Natural Resources Defense Council, The World We Create captures the sto...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Beinecke, Frances (Author)
Deans, Bob (Author)
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2014]
Subjects:
Environmental protection.
Environmental policy.
Political planning.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Environmental Policy.
NATURE / Environmental Conservation & Protection.
Physical Description:xix, 150 pages ; 23 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Our moment
  • The world as it is
  • To the ends of the Earth
  • Oil patch America
  • A widening scourge
  • Containing carbon
  • Power forward
  • Standing vigil, running strong
  • Epilogue: CO2 Zero: Carbon neutral USA in our lifetime.