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This complete summary of "The Swamp" by Michael Grunwald, a renowned American journalist and writer, presents his account of the destruction and possible resurrection of the Everglades, the saga of man's abuse of nature in southern Florida and his unprecedented efforts to make amends.
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This complete summary of "Getting Green Done" by Auden Schendler, a climate activist and businessman, gives an overview of the author's inside look at the green movement. He examines how individual actions do not necessarily make much of a difference as we work towards our aims to reduce emissions, but that we should be realistic about the challenge and encourage businesses to be more environmentally-friendly.
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The must-read summary of John Kerry and Teresa Heinz Kerry's book: "This Moment on Earth: Today's New Environmentalists and Their Vision for the Future".
This complete summary of "This Moment on Earth" by John Kerry and Teresa Heinz Kerry presents their argument that the environment and the environmentalist movement are under attack. They highlight the need for solutions and the way ordinary people can get involved.
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The must-read summary of John Berlau's book: "Eco-Freaks: Environmentalism is Hazardous to Your Health".
This complete summary of "Eco-Freaks" by John Berlau, a renowned American economist, outlines his examination of environmentalism and how it endangers America. He debunks myths about global warming and climate change, pollution, pesticides and the car industry.
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This complete summary of the ideas from Fred Krupp and Miriam Horn's book "Earth: The Sequel" explains how capitalism, as the most powerful economic force in the world, is the only engine of change that has the strength to stop global warming. In their book, the authors demonstrate how this can be achieved by installing a cap-and-trade initiative, providing genuine economic incentives for companies and reducing their carbon footprint. This summary...
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