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AMERICA’S
ENVIRONMENTAL
REPORT CARD
ARE WE MAKING
THE GRADE?
USES WATER RESPONSIBLY
B-
PRACTICES FLOOD CONTROL
C
SAFELY DISPOSES OF GARBAGE
B
PROTECTS THE SOIL
C
PRACTICES ENERGY CONSERVATION
D
TRIES TO STOP GLOBAL WARMING
D
WORKS TO END AIR POLLUTION
B
TAKES STEPS TO SAVE OZONE LAYER
A-
SAFELY STORES NUCLEAR WASTE
C-
OVERALL EVALUATION
C
Harvey Blatt
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America’s Environmental Report Card
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America’s Environmental Report Card
Are We Making the Grade?
Harvey Blatt
The MIT Press
Cambridge, Massachusetts
London, England
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Blatt, Harvey.
America’s environmental report card : are we making the grade? / Harvey Blatt.
p. cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 0-262-02572-8 (alk. paper)
1. United States—Environmental conditions. 2. Pollution—United States.
I. Title.
GE150.B58 2004
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