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Toxics a to Z: A Guide to Everyday Pollution Hazards - Hardcover

Harte

 
9780520072237: Toxics a to Z: A Guide to Everyday Pollution Hazards

Synopsis

Relates general information on the hazards of toxic materials in the environment and alphabetically lists facts about more than one hundred individual toxins, with explanations of how to identify each substance and avoid the danger of contamination.

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About the Author

John Harte is professor and chair of the Energy and Resources Group at the University of California, Berkeley, whereRichard Schneider and Christine Shirley completed their degrees. Harte is the author of many scientific papers and books, includingThe Green Fuse (California, 1993). Cheryl Holdren holds a Ph.D. from Stanford University. A population biologist, she specializes in insect and plat ecology.

From the Inside Flap

"This well-organized book informs in clear contexts what we, as consumers and we as citizens, can do for a healthful environment from one's home to one's planet. Ralph Nader

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