How the government got in your backyard

superweeds, frankenfoods, lawn wars, and the (nonpartisan) truth about environmental policies

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How the government got in your backyard

superweeds, frankenfoods, lawn wars, and the (nonpartisan) truth about environmental policies

1st ed.

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Timber Press
Language
English

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Table of Contents

Science, political science, and the science of politics
Organic food: safer, friendlier, better?
Pesticides: how dangerous is dangerous?
Fertilizers: good for the crops, bad for the water?
Alternative energy: is ethanol over-rated?
Biotechnology: a time bomb waiting to explode?
Plant patents: protecting plants or profiteering?
Invasive plants: kill the aliens?
Legal and illegal plants: why are the bad guys bad?
Local restrictions: is your backyard really yours?
Global warming: natural or man-made?
Balancing nature and politics.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
Portland, Or

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
363.7/05610973
Library of Congress
GE180 .G54 2011, GE180.G54 2011

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL24902723M
Internet Archive
howgovernmentgot0000gill
ISBN 13
9781604690019
LCCN
2010028452
OCLC/WorldCat
535495599

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