Climate change -- Concentrated animal feeding operations -- Emissions trading -- Endangered species -- Environmental justice -- Freshwater use and pollution -- Fuel and energy efficiency standards -- Genetically modified foods -- Grazing -- Hazardous waste disposal -- Hydraulic fracturing ("fracking") -- Hydoelectric energy -- Indoor air pollution -- Logging on public lands -- Marine pollution and protection -- Mining -- Motorized recreation on public lands -- National parks -- Noise pollution -- Nuclear waste disposal -- Oil and natural gas drilling -- Outdoor air pollution -- Ozone depletion -- Pesticides -- Public lands -- Solar energy -- Sustainability -- Transportation -- Wetlands -- Wilderness conservation -- Wind energy
Summary
This book presents a unique perspective on party politics--one that impartially identifies similarities and differences regarding an array of topics ranging from fracking, sustainability, and pesticides to logging and noise pollution. Essays provide both historical information and up-to-date coverage of partisan opinions on today's environmental concerns