The Myth of Progress: Toward a Sustainable Future by Wessels Tom

The Myth of Progress: Toward a Sustainable Future by Wessels Tom

Author:Wessels, Tom [Wessels, Tom]
Language: eng
Format: azw3
Publisher: UPNE
Published: 2013-04-09T04:00:00+00:00


Notes

1. John Cavanagh et al., 2002. Alternatives to Economic Globalization: A Better World is Possible (San Francisco: Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Inc.), 152.

2. G. Miller, 1971. Energetics, Kinetics, and Life (Belmont, Calif.: Wadsworth), 46.

3. Richard Duncan, 2000. “The Peak of World Oil Production and the Road to the Olduvai Gorge.” Pardee Keynote Symposium. Geological Society of America. See http://diedoff.com/page224.htmp, 8.

4. Ibid., 8.

5. Ibid., 8.

6. Natural catastrophes and man-made disasters in 2003. See http://www.swissre.com/INTERNET/pwswpspr.nsf/fmBookMarkFrameSet?ReadForm&BM=../vwAllbyIDKeyLu/mpdl-5wfeah?OpenDocument.

7. D. Rothroack et al., 1999. “Thinning of Arctic Sea Ice Cover.” Geophysical Research Letters vol. 26, no. 23: 3469–72.

8. Daniel Glick, 2004. “The Big Thaw.” National Geographic vol. 206, no. 3: 21.

9. Kendrick Taylor, 1999. “Rapid Climate Change.” American Scientist vol. 87, no. 4. See http://www.americanscientist.org.

10. “U.S. Weather Disasters Have Cost Billions in 2011,” 2011. Washington Times 3 September 2011. See http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2011/sep/3/us-weather-disasters-have-cost-billions-in-2011.

11. Tornado History Project: Maps and Statistics. See http://www.tornadohistoryproject.com/browse.

12. “U.S. Weather Disasters Have Cost Billions.”

13. Ibid.

14. “State of the Climate Wildfires September 2012,” NOAA National Climate Data Center. See http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/sotc.fire/.

15. “The U.S. Drought, Freak Occurrence or a Changing Climate?” 2012. CBC News 24 August 2012. See http://www.cbc.ca/news/technology/story/2012/08/23/f-drought-climate-change.html.

16. “Sticker Shock: What Extreme Weather Costs the U.S,” 2011. Time 27 June 2011. See http://science.time.com/2011/06/27/sticker-shock-what-extreme-weather-costs-the-u-s.

17. M. Townsend and P. Harris, 2004. “Now the Pentagon Tells Bush: Climate Change Will Destroy Us,” Observer (London) 22 February 2004, p. 1. See http://www.commondreams.org/headlines04/0222-01.htm.

18. Ibid.

19. J. Gorman, 2002. “Hidden Costs,” Science News 162, no. 20: 309.

20. Phone interview with Jason Webb, Semiconductor Industry Association, January 2012.



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