Strategic Ignorance: Why the "Bush Administration" is Recklessly Destroying a Century of Environmental Progress

Pope, Carl/ Rauber, Paul

ISBN 10: 1578051096 / ISBN 13: 9781578051090

Published by University of California Press, 2004

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288 pages. 9.50x6.50x1.50 inches. In Stock.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Strategic Ignorance: Why the "Bush Administration" is Recklessly Destroying a Century of Environmental Progress
• Publisher: University of California Press
• Publication Date: 2004
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1578051096
• ISBN 13: 9781578051090
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Brand New
• Weight: 0.62 kilograms

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Synopsis

The Bush Administration's environmental record is explored in a study that reveals how it is dismantling a century of environmental progress and, instead of protecting the nation's natural heritage, how it is exploiting that heritage economically.

About the Author

A veteran leader in the environmental movement, Carl Pope has been Executive Director of the Sierra Club since 1992. He has also served on the boards of the California League of Conservation Voters, Public Voice, the National Clean Air Coalition, California Common Cause, Public Interest Economics, Inc., and Zero Population Growth. Pope is the author of two previous books, Sahib: An American Misadventure in India (1971) and Hazardous Waste in America (1981). Paul Rauber is a senior editor at Sierra magazine. Pope and Rauber both live in the San Francisco Bay Area.