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ECONOMICS: A SERIOUS OMISSION.

Authors :
Sanera, Michael
Shaw, Jane S.
Source :
Blueprint for Environmental Education; 1999, p25-32, 8p
Publication Year :
1999

Abstract

The article focuses on the teaching of environmental issues particularly on the harmful environmental effect of chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) in the U.S. It states that educational materials leave out some important information for children including recycling paper doesn't necessarily save trees, there is now a black market in illegally imported CFCs, and airborne lead went down by 93%. It mentions that government policies actually promote many environmental problems.

Details

Language :
English
ISBNs :
9780966824315
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Blueprint for Environmental Education
Publication Type :
Book
Accession number :
36217106