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Publisher
Greenhaven Publishing, LLC
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
In an era defined by anxiety over global warming and the search for alternative fuel sources, nuclear power is rarely part of the conversation. It promises limitless power and a drastic reduction in greenhouse gas emissions worldwide. Yet, it is by no means perfectly safe or clean, as Three Mile Island, Chernobyl, and Fukushima remind us. Even so, thirty countries are operating 444 reactors, accounting for almost 11 percent of the world s electricity...
Author
Series
Very short introductions volume 118
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Pub. Date
2004.
Language
English
Publisher
Academic Press
Pub. Date
Not Supplied
Language
English
Description
Collaboratively written by top international experts and established scientists in various fields of agricultural research, this book focuses on the state of food production and sustainability; the problems with degradation of valuable sources of land, water, and air and their effects on food crops; the increasing demand of food resources; and the challenges of food security worldwide. The book provides cutting edge scientific tools and methods of...
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
1998.
Language
English
Description
Reflecting the viewpoints of politicians, workers, and others, the author assesses the global economy, points to problems of unregulated capital and labor, and proposes solutions the U.S. must take to lead the world economy onwards
17) The Cold War
Author
Series
Publisher
Greenhaven Press
Pub. Date
[2001]
Language
English
Description
An examination of the twentieth-century stand-off between the United States and the Soviet Union includes a discussion of the Cold War's origins, nuclear strategies, and global containment policies.
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Language
English
Description
"Setting up shop in rip-roaring Spanish Fort, Texas, in the early 1870s, Big Eddie Hager outfitted many cowboys in boots as they headed up the Chisholm Trail. Hager's fame and his company grew with the years, turning Hager Boots & Company, Incorporated, into a global legend. But when a Dallas newspaper reporter arrives in what's left of Spanish Fort, an old-timer sets the record straight by telling the true story of the man behind the Hager legend-the...
20) Antibiotics
Publisher
Greenhaven Pr
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
"Antibiotics: Introducing Issues with Opposing Viewpoints is a series that examines current issues from different viewpoints, set up in a pro/con format"--
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