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Title Worldmark encyclopedia of U.S. and Canadian environmental issues [electronic resource] / Susan Bevan Gall and Margaret K. Antone, editors.

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Farmington Hills, MI : Gale Cengage Learning, c2012.

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Available via Gale Gale In Context: Opposing Viewpoints

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Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Axe Gale Electronic Resource	Electronic Resource	---	Available

Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (p. 657-660) and index.
Contents	Overview of current environmental issues, United States -- Alabama -- Alaska -- Arizona -- Arkansas -- California -- Colorado -- Connecticut -- Delaware -- Florida -- Georgia -- Hawaii -- Idaho -- Illinois -- Indiana -- Iowa -- Kansas -- Kentucky -- Louisiana -- Maine -- Maryland -- Massachusetts -- Michigan -- Minnesota -- Mississippi -- Missouri -- Montana -- Nebraska -- Nevada -- New Hampshire -- New Jersey -- New Mexico -- New York -- North Carolina -- North Dakota -- Ohio -- Oklahoma -- Oregon -- Pennsylvania -- Rhode Island -- South Carolina -- South Dakota -- Tennessee -- Texas -- Utah -- Vermont -- Virginia -- Washington -- West Virginia -- Wisconsin -- Wyoming -- Overview of current environmental issues, Canada -- Alberta -- British Columbia -- Manitoba -- New Brunswick -- Newfoundland and Labrador -- Northwest Territories -- Nova Scotia -- Nunavut -- Ontario -- Prince Edward Island -- Quebec -- Saskatchewan -- Yukon -- Major environmental organizations and advocacy groups.
Access	Access limited to licensed institutions.
Summary	Covers the environmental issues for each U.S. state and Canadian province. Essays include an introduction that describes the geographical and geological features of the state/province, information on how global climate change could affect the state/province and its inhabitants, information on natural resources, energy, Green Economy, Green Jobs, and Green Building, and a special section that covers a major environmental topic in each state/province.
Subject	Environmentalism -- United States -- Encyclopedias.
	Environmentalism -- Canada -- Encyclopedias.
	United States -- Environmental conditions -- Encyclopedias.
	Canada -- Environmental conditions -- Encyclopedias.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
Added Author	Gall, Susan B.
	Antone, Margaret K.
ISBN	9781414490885 (hardcover)
	1414490887 (hardcover)
	9781414490892 (e-book)
	1414490895 (e-book)