The Environmental Debate, Third Edition

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xiv The Environmental Debate


Document 133: Edward O. Wilson on the Need for a Conservation Ethic (1984, 1998) ........ 166


A. From Biophilia, 1984 ........................................................................ 166
B. From Consilience, 1998 .................................................................... 166

Document 134: Jurgen Schmandt, Hilliard Roderick and Andrew Morriss on


Acid Rain and Friendly Neighbors (1985) ............................................. 167

Document 135: Montreal Protocol on Substances Ozone That Deplete the


Ozone Layer (1987) .............................................................................. 169

Document 136: United Church of Christ Commission for


Racial Justice’s Report on Toxic Waste and Race (1987) ........................ 172

Document 137: James Hansen Makes the Case for Climate Change (1988) .................... 173


Document 138: Dixy Lee Ray Asks, “Who Speaks for Science?” (1990) .......................... 178


Document 139: Clean Air Act Amendments Create a Cap-and-Trade


Mechanism to Reduce Acid Rain (1990) ............................................... 180

Document 140: Roger Smith on Industry and the Environment (1990) ........................... 185


Document 141: California Air Resources Board Lowers its Vehicle Emissions


Standards (1990, 1996) ......................................................................... 187

A. Original Carb Proposal for Vehicle Emissions Standards,
September 1990 ...................................................... ......................... 187
B. Proposed Changes to the Carb Vehicle Emission Standards,
January 1996 ........................................................... ......................... 188

Document 142: John P. Holdren on Energy and Human Well-Being (1990) .................... 189


Document 143: Barry Lopez on a Sense of Place (1990) ................................................. 190


Document 144: Rio Declaration on Environment and Development (1992) .................... 191


Document 145: United Nations Convention (1992) and Protocol (1997)


on Climate Change ............................................................................. 193

A. United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change ............ 193
B. The Kyoto Protocol .......................................................................... 194

Document 146: Donella Meadows on the Complexity of the Malthusian


Debate (1993) ....................................................................................... 195
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