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...the ''proof'' of man''s destruction of the environment isconsistently flawed.... the scientific method is being abused andignored. The errors are not random, however, but are systematicallybiased toward attempting to prove the guilt of man in the allegeddestruction of the planet. Objective science is disappearing and isbeing replaced by the pursuit of a philosophical agenda.
--Richard F. Sanford in Environmentalism and theAssault on Reason Chapter 1

The public has numerous misconceptions about the relationshipbetween environmental pollution and human cancer. Underlying thesemisconceptions is an erroneous belief that nature is benign.
--Bruce N. Ames, Ph.D. and Lois Swirsky Gold, Ph.D inEnvironmental Pollution and Cancer: Some Misconceptions Chapter7

Greenhouse gases have been increasing in the atmosphere,largely as a result of human activities. However, the climaterecord does not show the temperature increase and other telltalesigns of the expected greenhou

Table of Contents
Acid Rain.

Agricultural Chemicals.

Asbestos.

Biomagnification.

Biotechnology.

Cancer/Carcinogenesis.

DDT.

Dioxin.

Electromagnetic Fields.

Environmental Economics.

Environmentalism: What's Real, What's Not.

Greenhouse/Global Warming.

Landfills.

Media Coverage.

Medicine.

Nutrition.

Ozone.

Population.

Radiation and Nuclear Energy.

Radon.

Recycling.

Reverse Effects.

Risk.

Scientific Processes.

Species and Forest Reduction.

Toxicology.

Wetlands.

Wilderness.

In Summary.

Rational Readings on Environmental Concerns

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      Publisher: Wiley
      Publication Date: 5/1/1992 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780471284857, 978-0471284857
      ISBN10: 0471284858

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      ...the ''proof'' of man''s destruction of the environment isconsistently flawed.... the scientific method is being abused andignored. The errors are not random, however, but are systematicallybiased toward attempting to prove the guilt of man in the allegeddestruction of the planet. Objective science is disappearing and isbeing replaced by the pursuit of a philosophical agenda.
      --Richard F. Sanford in Environmentalism and theAssault on Reason Chapter 1

      The public has numerous misconceptions about the relationshipbetween environmental pollution and human cancer. Underlying thesemisconceptions is an erroneous belief that nature is benign.
      --Bruce N. Ames, Ph.D. and Lois Swirsky Gold, Ph.D inEnvironmental Pollution and Cancer: Some Misconceptions Chapter7

      Greenhouse gases have been increasing in the atmosphere,largely as a result of human activities. However, the climaterecord does not show the temperature increase and other telltalesigns of the expected greenhou

      Table of Contents
      Acid Rain.

      Agricultural Chemicals.

      Asbestos.

      Biomagnification.

      Biotechnology.

      Cancer/Carcinogenesis.

      DDT.

      Dioxin.

      Electromagnetic Fields.

      Environmental Economics.

      Environmentalism: What's Real, What's Not.

      Greenhouse/Global Warming.

      Landfills.

      Media Coverage.

      Medicine.

      Nutrition.

      Ozone.

      Population.

      Radiation and Nuclear Energy.

      Radon.

      Recycling.

      Reverse Effects.

      Risk.

      Scientific Processes.

      Species and Forest Reduction.

      Toxicology.

      Wetlands.

      Wilderness.

      In Summary.

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