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Document 138: Dixy Lee Ray with Lou Guzzo, Trashing the Planet: How Science Can Help Us Deal with
Acid Rain, Depletion of the Ozone, and Nuclear Waste (Among Other Things) (New York: Regnery
Publishing, Inc., 1990). Reprinted by permission of Regnery Publishing, Inc.


Document 140: Roger B. Smith, “Industry and the Environment: New Directions for the 90s,” address to
the National Press Club, Washington, D.C., April 18, 1990. GM Business Research Library, Detroit, MI.
Reprinted by permission.


Document 142: John P. Holdren, “Energy in Transition,” Scientific American 263, no. 3 (September
1990): 157, courtesy of Scientific American..


Document 143: Barry Lopez, The Rediscovery of North America (New York: Vintage Books/Random
House, 1992). Reprinted by permission of SLL/Sterling Lord Literistics, Inc. Copyright by Barry Hols-
hun Lopez 1992.


Document 146: Donella H. Meadows, “Seeing the Population Issue Whole,” The Economist, June 1993,
in Laurie Ann Mazur, ed., Beyond the Numbers (Washington, D.C.: Island Press, 1994), pp. 24-32.
Reprinted by permission of Island Press.


Document 147: Carl Safina, “The World’s Imperiled Fish,” Scientific American 273 (November 1995):
48-49. Printed by permission of Scientific American.


Document 148: Edward Tenner, Why Things Bite Back: Technology and the Revenge of Unintended
Consequences (New York: Knopf, 1996), pp. 24-25, 72. Reprinted by permission.


Document 149: The Business Roundtable Environmental Task Force, The Kyoto Protocol: A Gap Analy-
sis (June 1998), courtesy of The Business Roundtable.


Document 150: From THE BIOTECH CENTURY by Jeremy Rifkin. copyright © 1998 by Jeremy Rifkin.
Used by permission of Jeremy P. Tarcher, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) Inc.


Document 151: Norman Borlaug, “Ending World Hunger: The Promise of Biotechnology and the Threat
of Antiscience,” Plant Physiology, Vol. 124 (October 2000), pp. 487-490. Reprinted by permission of
Plant Physiology.


Document 153: Bjorn Lomborg: The Skeptical Environmentalist: Measuring the Real State of the World
(New York: Cambridge University Press), pp. 3. 348-50. Reprinted by permission.


Document 154: Charles W. Schmidt, “E-Junk Explosion,” Environmental Health Perspectives, Vol. 110,
No. 4 (April 2002), pp. 185-92. Reprinted by permssion.


Document 156: Michael Schallenberger and Ted Nordhaus, “The Death of Environmentalism: Global
Warming in a Post-Environmental World.” http://www.Breakthrough.org./pdf. Reprinted by permission of
The Breakthrough Institute.


Document 157: Bruce Babbitt, Cities in the Wilderness (Washington, D.C.: Island Press, 2005), pp. 5-10.
Reprinted by permission of Island Press.


Document 158: Myron Ebell, “An Update on Endangered Species Act Reform,” in American Legislative
Exchange Council, Issues Analysis, April 2005. http://www.cei.org/pdf. Reprinted by permission.


Document 160: Al Gore, An Inconvenient Truth (Emmaus, PA: Rodale, 2006), pp. 285-287. Reprinted by
permission of Rodale Books.

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