Browse Items (31 total)
- Tags: Environmental aspects
Moby-Duck
'Moby-Duck', Harpers
Tags: 2000s; 2007; 2007-1-1; 21st century; Beachcombing; Description and travel; Environmental aspects; Hohn, Donovan; Marine pollution; Ocean currents; Other; Plastics industry and trade; Sitka (Alaska); Toy ducks; United States; Waste and Pollution
Death of a mountain
'Death of a mountain', Harpers
Tags: 2000s; 2005; 2005-4-1; 21st century; Appalachian Mountains; Engineering; Environmental aspects; History; Kentucky; Lost Mountain (Ky.); Mining and Explosives; Production; Reece, Erik; Strip mining
The trash folder
'The trash folder', Harpers
Tags: 2000s; 2005; 2005-1-1; 21st century; China; Computers; Environmental aspects; Environmental conditions; etc.; Guiyu; Guiyu (China); Other; Power, Matthew; recycling; Recycling (Waste; United States; Waste and Pollution
The poison stream
'The poison stream', Harpers
Tags: 2000s; 2004; 2004-8-1; 21st century; Agricultural pollution; Endosulfan; Environmental aspects; Environmental health; India; Kerala; Kerala (India); Offenses against the environment; Other; Power, Matthew; Waste and Pollution
Aslan resurrected
'Aslan resurrected', Harpers
Tags: 2000s; 2004; 2004-4-1; 21st century; Animals; Biology; Endangered species; Environmental aspects; Kirk, Jay; Mythology; Panthers; Pennsylvania; Wilderness areas; Wildlife reintroduction; Zoology
The oil we eat
'The oil we eat', Harpers
Tags: 2000s; 2004; 2004-2-1; 21st century; Agriculture; Biology; Ecology; Environmental aspects; Food chains (Ecology); History; Manning, Richard; Petroleum as fuel; Primary productivity (Biology); United States
The price of oil
'The price of oil', Harpers
Tags: 2000s; 2001; 2001-11-1; 21st century; Energy Engineering; Engineering; Environmental aspects; maps; Oil; Petroleum industry and trade; United States
One acre
'One acre', Harpers
Tags: 2000s; 2001; 2001-2-1; Biology; Ecology; Environmental aspects; Florida; Joy Williams; Nature conservation; Real estate development; Siesta Key; Williams, Joy
A sea change
'A sea change', Harpers
Tags: 2000; 2000-10-1; 2000s; Aral Sea (Uzbekistan and Kazakstan); Asia; Central; civil engineering; Engineering; Environmental aspects; Irrigation; maps; Vos, Sarah C.
Let the spin begin! Amid acres of toxic waste, Sydney goes for Olympic green
'Let the spin begin! Amid acres of toxic waste, Sydney goes for Olympic green', Harpers
Tags: 2000; 2000-5-1; 2000s; Australia; Beder, Sharon; Environmental aspects; Hazardous waste sites; N.S.W.); Olympic Games (27th : 2000 : Sydney; Other; Sydney; Waste and Pollution
The sweet hereafter
'The sweet hereafter', Harpers
Tags: 1990s; 1999; 1999-11-1; Biology; Ecology; Environmental aspects; Everglades; Florida; Political activity; Roberts, Paul; Sugar growing; Sugar trade; Sugarcane industry
Tarnished gold
'Tarnished gold', Harpers
Tags: 1990s; 1999; 1999-10-1; Earth Sciences; Environmental aspects; Geology; Gold mines and mining; Herman, Marc
God versus G.E.
'God versus G.E.', Harpers
Tags: 1990s; 1998; 1998-8-1; Daly, Patricia; Electric industries; Electrical Engineering; Engineering; Environmental aspects; General Electric; Health aspects; New York (State); Pollution; Polychlorinated biphenyls; Public relations; Religious aspects; Welch, John F.
Pennies from hell
'Pennies from hell', Harpers
Tags: 1990s; 1996; 1996-10-1; Berkeley Pit (Mont: Hazardous waste site); Copper mines and mining; Dobb, Edwin; Environmental aspects; Hazardous wastes; Montana; Other; Pollution; Waste and Pollution; Water
Nigeria crude
'Nigeria crude', Harpers
Tags: 1990s; 1996; 1996-6-1; Energy Engineering; Engineering; Environmental aspects; Hammer, Joshua; Ken Saro-Wiwa; Nigeria; Ogoni (African people); Petroleum industry and trade; Political activity; Shell (Petroleum company)
Cheering up the guilty logger
'Cheering up the guilty logger', Harpers
Tags: 1990s; 1994; 1994-12-1; Biology; Employee morale; Employees; Environmental aspects; Forest products industry; Jansen, Carl; Plant Sciences; United States
Death of a giant
'Death of a giant', Harpers
Tags: 1990s; 1994; 1994-6-1; Biology; Bluefin tuna fisheries; Bluefin tuna fishing; Economic aspects; Environmental aspects; Maine; Marine biology; Seabrook, John
America�s �garbage crisis�
'America�s �garbage crisis�', Harpers
Tags: 1990s; 1994; 1994-3-1; Environmental aspects; Environmentalism; Other; Poore, Patricia; Refuse and refuse disposal; United States; Waste and Pollution
Taking nature�s measure
'Taking nature�s measure', Harpers
Tags: 1990; 1990-3-1; 1990s; Agriculture; Berry, Wendell; Biology; Ecology; Effect of human beings on; Environmental aspects; Nature; United States
Uranium, in moderation
'Uranium, in moderation', Harpers
Tags: 1980s; 1989; 1989-1-1; Energy Engineering; Engineering; Environmental aspects; National Lead of Ohio; Physiological effect; Radioactivity; United States; Uranium industry
Bad news for Britain
'Bad news for Britain', Harpers
Tags: 1980s; 1985; 1985-2-1; Atomic and Nuclear Physics; England; Environmental aspects; Health aspects; History; Law and legislation; Nuclear facilities; Physics; Plutonium industry; Radioactive pollution; Radioactive waste disposal; Reactor fuel reprocessing; Robinson, Marilynne; Sellafield; Waste disposal
Charting the nuclear winter
'Charting the nuclear winter', Harpers
Tags: 1980s; 1984; 1984-3-1; Atomic and Nuclear Physics; Charts; diagrams; Environmental aspects; etc; Harwell, Mark A.; Nuclear warfare; Physics; Sagan, Carl
Water and power
'Water and power', Harpers
Tags: 1980s; 1981; 1981-3-1; Calif.); California; civil engineering; Engineering; Environmental aspects; History; Los Angeles (Calif.); Owens Lake (Inyo County; Owens River Valley (Calif.); Politics and government; Southern; Stegner, Page; Water; Water resources development; Water rights
Hiding from the bomb�again
'Hiding from the bomb�again', Harpers
Tags: 1970s; 1979; 1979-8-1; Architecture; Civil defense; Engineering; Environmental aspects; Nuclear bomb shelters; Nuclear crisis stability; Nuclear warfare; Radiation; Safety measures; United States; Zuckerman, Ed
The cancer lottery
'The cancer lottery', Harpers
Tags: 1970s; 1978; 1978-9-1; Age factors; Blumenthal, Herman T.; Cancer; Disease; Environmental aspects; Medicine; Research; United States
Of mites and men
'Of mites and men', Harpers
Tags: 1970s; 1978; 1978-8-1; Agriculture and state; Biological control; Biological pest control agents; Biology; Entomology; Environmental aspects; Environmental Protection Agency; Environmentalism; Law and legislation; Pests; Rachel Carson; Research; Tucker, William; United States; Zoology
Environmentalism and the leisure class
'Environmentalism and the leisure class', Harpers
Tags: 1970s; 1977; 1977-12-1; Consolidated Edison Company; Environmental aspects; Environmentalism; Leisure class; New York (State); Other; Political activity; Pumped storage power plants; Social aspects; social movements; Storm King Mountain; Tucker, William
Living with/without the automobile
'Living with/without the automobile', Harpers
Tags: 1970s; 1973; 1973-4-1; Automobiles; Engineering; Environmental aspects; Jones, Tony; Mechanical Engineering; Social aspects; United States
The noiseless weapon
'The noiseless weapon', Harpers
Tags: 1950s; 1955; 1955-10-1; Atomic and Nuclear Physics; Environmental aspects; Nuclear warfare; Physics; Radioactive fallout; Thirring, Hans
The great salmon experiment
'The great salmon experiment', Harpers
Tags: 1940s; 1945; 1945-2-1; Biology; Chinook salmon; Columbia River; Ecology; Environmental aspects; Grand Coulee Dam (Wash.); Marine biology; Neuberger, Richard L. (Richard Lewis); Spawning