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Cribb, Julian, author.
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Pollution.
Pollution prevention.
Greenhouse gas mitigation.
Environmental protection.
Nature -- Effect of human beings on.
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Earth detox : how an...
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Earth detox : how and why we must clean up our planet / Julian Cribb.
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Cribb, Julian, author.
Cambridge ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2021.
Subjects
Pollution.
Pollution prevention.
Greenhouse gas mitigation.
Environmental protection.
Nature -- Effect of human beings on.
ISBN:
9781108931083 (paperback) :
1108931081
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xii, 317 pages : illustrations ; 22cm
Contents:
Chemical avalanche -- Poisoning a planet -- Are you a contaminated site? -- Diabolic cocktail -- Unseen risks -- Sick society -- Getting away with murder -- Clean up society -- Clean up the earth -- Averting disaster -- Postscript. A warning from deep time.
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"Every person on our home planet is affected by a worldwide deluge of man-made chemicals and pollutants - most of which have never been tested for safety. Our chemical emissions are six times larger than our total greenhouse gas emissions. They are in our food, our water, the air we breathe, our homes and workplaces, the things we use each day. This universal poisoning affects our minds, our bodies, our genes, our grandkids, and all life on Earth. Julian Cribb describes the full scale of the chemical catastrophe we have unleashed. He also maps an empowering and hopeful way forward, to rid our planet of these toxins and return Earth to the clean, healthy condition which our forebears enjoyed, and our grandchildren should too"--
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Social Science & Philosophy
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Adult Nonfiction
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Liliha Public Library
Adult Nonfiction
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