Should the U.S. reduce its consumption? /
Should the U.S. reduce its consumption? /
David Haugen and Susan Musser, book editors.
- 113 páginas
- At issue. Social issues .
- At issue. Social issues. .
Incluye bibliografía.
Introduction -- 1: U S is a consumer nation / Tirdad Derakhshani -- 2: U S is a producer nation / Richard M Abrams -- 3: U S must rethink its consumption habits / Ted Anthony -- 4: Americans are becoming more frugal / Kimberly Palmer -- 5: U S should reduce oil consumption in favor of cleaner energy / Ron Wyden -- 6: U S oil consumption harms national security and the environment / Christopher Beddor et al -- 7: U S consumption of oil is declining / Steve Everly -- 8: Americans eat too much / Adrienne Forman -- 9: Americans waste too much food / Andrew Martin -- 10: Americans are hoarding and storing more stuff than ever before / Martin John Brown -- 11: U S needs to embrace sustainability, not consumption / Irene A Quesnot -- 12: Sustainability is a myth / Peter Goodchild -- Organizations to contact -- Bibliography -- Index.
073774894X 9780737748949
Consumidores--Estados Unidos.
Consumo (Economía)--Estados Unidos.
339.470973 / S559 2011
Incluye bibliografía.
Introduction -- 1: U S is a consumer nation / Tirdad Derakhshani -- 2: U S is a producer nation / Richard M Abrams -- 3: U S must rethink its consumption habits / Ted Anthony -- 4: Americans are becoming more frugal / Kimberly Palmer -- 5: U S should reduce oil consumption in favor of cleaner energy / Ron Wyden -- 6: U S oil consumption harms national security and the environment / Christopher Beddor et al -- 7: U S consumption of oil is declining / Steve Everly -- 8: Americans eat too much / Adrienne Forman -- 9: Americans waste too much food / Andrew Martin -- 10: Americans are hoarding and storing more stuff than ever before / Martin John Brown -- 11: U S needs to embrace sustainability, not consumption / Irene A Quesnot -- 12: Sustainability is a myth / Peter Goodchild -- Organizations to contact -- Bibliography -- Index.
073774894X 9780737748949
Consumidores--Estados Unidos.
Consumo (Economía)--Estados Unidos.
339.470973 / S559 2011