Who owns the sky? our common assets and the future of capitalism

Global warming has finally made clear the true costs of using our atmosphere as a giant sponge to soak up unwanted by-products of industrial activity. As nations, businesses, and citizens seek workable yet fair solutions for reducing carbon emissions, the question of who should pay -- and how -- loo...

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Autor Principal: Barnes, Peter
Outros autores: Peter Barnes
Idioma:Undetermined
English
Publicado: Washington, DC Island Press 2001
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Tóm tắt:Global warming has finally made clear the true costs of using our atmosphere as a giant sponge to soak up unwanted by-products of industrial activity. As nations, businesses, and citizens seek workable yet fair solutions for reducing carbon emissions, the question of who should pay -- and how -- looms large. Yet the surprising truth is that a system for protecting the atmosphere could be devised that would yield cash benefits to us all
Descrición Física:xix, 172 p.
ill.
24 cm
ISBN:1559638559
9781559638555