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245 10 a| Climate change policy in the United States :b| the science, the politics, and the prospects for change /c| Dianne Rahm.;

300 a| v, 220 pages :b| illustrations, maps ;c| 23 cm;

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504 a| Includes bibliographical references and index.;

505 0 a| Climate change: an overview of the problem -- Climate change policy in the United States: from the framework convention to the Obama administration -- The challenge of the post-Kyoto accord -- Science and anti-science -- Morals, ethics, and religion in the policy debate -- Mechanisms for regulating U.S. greenhouse gas emissions -- Technological solutions -- Energy efficiency, conservation, demand side management, and other solutions.;

520 a| "This overview of global warming and its human causes examines the international agreements regarding climate change and the U.S. response to those agreements, as well as key provisions of the Kyoto Protocol, to explain the difficulties of any subsequent treaties. Framing the scientific debate against moral, ethical, and religious considerations, the book offers potential solutions"--Provided by publisher.;

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650 0 a| Environmental policyz| United States.=| ^A334;

650 0 a| Greenhouse gas mitigationx| Government policyz| United States.=| ^A428168;

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Climate change policy in the United States : the science, the politics, and the prospects for change / Dianne Rahm.

Author/creator	Rahm, Dianne
Format	Book
Publication Info	Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., ©2010.
Description	v, 220 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
Subjects	Climatic changes--Government policy. --United States. Environmental policy--United States. Greenhouse gas mitigation--Government policy. --United States.

Contents	Climate change: an overview of the problem -- Climate change policy in the United States: from the framework convention to the Obama administration -- The challenge of the post-Kyoto accord -- Science and anti-science -- Morals, ethics, and religion in the policy debate -- Mechanisms for regulating U.S. greenhouse gas emissions -- Technological solutions -- Energy efficiency, conservation, demand side management, and other solutions.
Abstract	"This overview of global warming and its human causes examines the international agreements regarding climate change and the U.S. response to those agreements, as well as key provisions of the Kyoto Protocol, to explain the difficulties of any subsequent treaties. Framing the scientific debate against moral, ethical, and religious considerations, the book offers potential solutions"--Provided by publisher.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN	2009037848
ISBN	9780786442997 (softcover : alk. paper)
ISBN	0786442999 (softcover : alk. paper)

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