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Force for Nature: The Story of NRDC and Its Fight to Save Our Planet
2010, Chronicle Books LLC
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Force for Nature: The Story of NRDC and the Fight to Save Our Planet
2010, Chronicle Books LLC
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A Force for Nature: The Story of NRDC and Its Fight to Save Our Planet
2010, Chronicle Books LLC
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Table of Contents
Foreword by Robert Redford.
Page 7
Preface and Acknowledgements.
Page 9
First Decade.
1970-1980
Chapter 1.
Gathering Forces
Page 12
Chapter 2.
Here to Stay
Page 31
Chapter 3.
As We Live and Breathe
Page 44
Chapter 5.
Does a Tree Have Standing?
Page 63
Chapter 6.
This Land is Our Land
Page 73
Second Decade.
1980-1990
Chapter 7.
The Dark Ages (and How We Survived Them)
Page 86
Chapter 8.
A Terrible Power
Page 100
Chapter 9.
Going Underground
Page 109
Chapter 10.
The Poisoned Chalice
Page 124
Chapter 11.
An Apple a Day
Page 138
Third Decade.
1990-2000
Chapter 12.
Uptown, Downtown, All Around the Town
Page 148
Chapter 13.
Smoke Alarm
Page 165
Chapter 14.
Our Toxic Legacy
Page 184
Chapter 15.
Contract on America
Page 197
Chapter 16.
The Last Wilderness
Page 217
Chapter 17.
Land of the Spirit Bear
Page 231
Fourth Decade.
2000-2010
Chapter 18.
One Gem at a Time
Page 248
Chapter 19.
Water, Water Everywhere
Page 269
Chapter 20.
The Rule of Law
Page 287
Chapter 21.
We're Having a Heat Wave
Page 301
Chapter 22.
California Dreaming
Page 317
Chapter 23.
The China Syndrome
Page 335
Chapter 24.
A New Energy Economy
Page 350
Epilogue.
Back to the Future
Page 370
Time Line of NRDC and the Modern Environmental Movement.
Page 378
Index.
Page 387
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