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008 150227s2016 nyu b s001 0 eng
020 _a9781438459332
040 _aSDU
050 0 0 _aGE180
_bD273 A 2016
100 1 _aDaynes, Byron W.
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245 1 0 _aAmerican politics and the environment /
_cByron W. Daynes, Glen Sussman, and Jonathan P. West.
250 _aSecond edition.
300 _a 258 p.
505 0 _aThe American political setting and the environment -- American federalism and environmental politics -- Case study : climate change and sea- level rise in South Florida -- Personal profile : Mary Nichols and Carb : environmental champions -- Public opinion, interest groups, and the environment -- Case study : interest groups activism and the place of wolves in the Rocky Mountain regions -- Case study : climate change and public opinion -- Personal profile : Robert F Kennedy Jr -- Congress, the legislative process, and the environment -- Case study : cap and trade : failure to pass a climate bill -- Personal profile : Senator Susan Collins: environmental defender -- The environmental presidency -- Personal profile : FDR and the "golden age" -- Case study : leaving a legacy--Barack Obama and climate change -- Executive agencies and the environment -- Personal profile : Steven Chu : the scientist in charge -- Case study : EPA regulations and carbon emissions -- The environmental court -- Personal profile : the environment : friend and supporter vs. a "slash-and-burn opponent" -- Case study: the court and those dam fish : TVA vs. Hill -- Case study : climate crisis is real, Mr. Limbaugh, real! -- The global environment -- Case study : biodiversity and endangered species -- Guest essay / Christina Slentz -- American politics and the environment : conclusion.
505 0 _aHKBU library
518 _aYT2025 M09
650 0 _aEnvironmental policy
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aEnvironmental sciences
_xPolitical aspects
_zUnited States.
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651 0 _aUnited States
_xPolitics and government.
700 1 _aSussman, Glen.
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700 1 _aWest, Jonathan P.
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900 _a= C.1 SDU
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