Foreword / Thomas E. Lovejoy -- Preface / Anthony B. Wolbarst and Richard J. Guimond -- The Management of Environmental Violence: Regulation or Reluctance? / Ralph Nader -- The Economic Case for the Environment / John Kenneth Galbraith -- The Failure of the Environmental Effort / Barry Commoner -- "Can the World Be Saved?" / James Gustave Speth -- Should EPA Have Cabinet Status? / Jay D. Hair -- A Global View of Environmental Problems / Jacques Cousteau -- Can We Respond to the Growing Environmental Threat to Civilization? / Paul Ehrlich -- Environmental Problems in the Tropics / Michael H. Robinson -- The Battle for the Planet: A Status Report / Lester Brown -- The End of the Beginning / Russell Peterson -- Croesus and Cassandra: Policy Response to Global Change / Carl Sagan