When Smoke Ran Like Water: Tales of Environmental Deception and the Battle Against Pollution - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Basic BooksISBN-13:9780465015221ISBN-10:465015220UPC:9780465015221Book Category:Science, Political Science, Business & EconomicsBook Subcategory:Environmental Science, Public Policy, Green BusinessBook Topic:Environmental PolicySize:8.00 x 5.30 x 0.80 inchesWeight:0.851Product ID:SCBDK9880T
When Smoke Ran Like Water: Tales of Environmental Deception and the Battle Against Pollution
In When Smoke Ran Like Water, the world-renowned epidemiologist Devra Davis confronts the public triumphs and private failures of her lifelong battle against environmental pollution. She documents the shocking toll of a public-health disaster-300,000 deaths a year in the U.S. and Europe from the effects of pollution-and asks why we remain silent. For Davis, the issue is personal: Pollution is...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Basic BooksISBN-13:9780465015221ISBN-10:465015220UPC:9780465015221Book Category:Science, Political Science, Business & EconomicsBook Subcategory:Environmental Science, Public Policy, Green BusinessBook Topic:Environmental PolicySize:8.00 x 5.30 x 0.80 inchesWeight:0.851Product ID:SCBDK9880T
Devra Davis, PhD, MPH, directs Pittsburgh's Center for Environmental Oncology and is Professor of Epidemiology at the University of Pittsburgh. Contributor to the Nobel Peace Prize of 2007, she was founding director of the Board on Environmental Studies at the National Academy of Science and presidential appointee to the Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board. She is the acclaimed author...
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