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In Green Gone Wrong environmental writer Heather Rogers blasts through the marketing buzz of big corporations and asks a simple question: Do today's much-touted "green" producers - carbon offsets, organic, food, biofuels, and eco-friendly cars and homes - really work? Implicit in efforts to go green is the promise that global warming can be stopped by swapping out dirty goods for "clean" ones. But can earth-friendly products really save the planet? This narrative explores how the most readily available solutions to environmental crisis may be disastrously off the mark. Rogers travels the…
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5 editions- Other · English · 2013Verso · 9781306919180
- Other · English · 2010Verso Books · 9781844676453
- Other · English · 2010Verso · 278 pages · 9781844679010
- Other · English · 2010Scribner · 9781439176474
- Other · English · 2010Scribner · 262 pages · 9781416572220
Environmental economicsGreen productsgreen capitalismOrganic farming -- Economic aspectsRenewable and green energy