The Competitive Enterprise Institute’s The Environmental Source (2008) is the essential reference book on environmental policy, covering a wide range of topics including global warming, free-market environmentalism, biotechnology, chemical risk, and more.
Employing a user-friendly format and easy-to-read style, it provides sourced facts and figures, additional references, and contact information to experts on key environmental issues. It is an invaluable resource for news media and editorialists, political candidates, elected officials and their staff, students, professors, and anyone with an interest in environmental policy issues.
Table of Contents
General Topics
Agricultural Biotechnology
Chemical Risk
- Chemical Risk Overview
- Cancer Trends
- The True Causes of Cancer
- Endocrine Disrupters
- Methylmercury Science
Clean Air Act
Energy
Global Warming
International Policy
- International Policy Overview
- Population
- The Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants
- REACH: The EU’s Chemical Policy
- The Strategic Approach to International Chemicals Management
- International Fisheries
Lands and Wildlife
Pesticide Regulation
- Pesticide Regulation Overview
- Food Quality Protection Act
- Pesticides and Agriculture
- Pesticides and Public Health
- Pesticides in Schools
Safe Drinking Water Act
- Safe Drinking Water Act Overview
- Arsenic
- Chlorine and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
- Radon
- Rural Drinking Water
- Lead in Drinking Water
Solid and Hazardous Waste