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Author Bennett, Jeff, 1954-

Title Tall green tales / edited by Jeff Bennett
Published West Perth, W.A. : Institute of Public Affairs, 1995

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Location Call no. Vol. Availability
 W'BOOL  333.70994 Ben/Tgt  AVAILABLE
Description xii, 90 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Series Current issues / Institute of Public Affairs, 1035-2570
Current issues (Institute of Public Affairs (Australia))
Contents 1. Peak oil -- 2. Renewable energy -- 3. index-based consumption decision -- 4. Population -- 5. Trade and the environment -- 6. Waste -- 7. Using resources 'efficiently' -- 8. The infinitely valuable environment -- 9. climate change -- 10. Protecting the environment, privately -- 11. Agriculture and mining -- 12. The precautionary principle
Summary The natural environment matters a lot to many people. Their views on issues such as recycling, population control, economic growth and renewable energy are often held strongly and emotionally. Some of these views are best described as 'little green lies'
Notes "September 1995"
CIP confirmed
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Subject Conservation of natural resources -- Australia.
Environmental law -- Australia.
Environmental policy -- Social aspects.
Environmental protection -- Australia -- Citizen participation.
Environmental protection -- Australia.
Author Bennett, Jeff, 1954-
Institute of Public Affairs (Australia)
LC no. 97111028
ISBN 0909536511