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008 080605s2008 nyu 000 0 eng
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020 _a9780374166854 (hardcover : alk. paper)
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100 1 _aFriedman, Thomas L.
245 1 0 _aHot, flat, and crowded :
_bwhy we need a green revolution and how it can renew America /
_cThomas L. Friedman.
250 _a1st ed.
260 _aNew York, NY :
_bFarrar, Straus and Giroux,
_c2008.
300 _a438 p. ;
_c24 cm.
500 _aIncludes index.
505 0 _aI. WHERE WE ARE. Where birds don't fly -- Today's date: 1 E.C.E. Today's weather: hot, flat, and crowded -- II. HOW WE GOT HERE. Our carbon copies (or, too many Americans) -- Fill 'er up with dictators -- Global weirding -- The age of Noah -- Energy poverty -- Green is the new red, white, and blue -- III. HOW WE MOVE FORWARD. 205 easy ways to save the earth -- The energy internet: when IT meets ET -- The Stone Age didn't end because we ran out of stones -- If it isn't boring, it isn't green -- A million Noahs, a million arks -- Outgreening al-Qaeda (or, buy one, get four free) -- IV. CHINA. Can red China become green China? -- V. AMERICA. China for a day (but not for two) -- A democratic China, or a banana republic?
520 _aFriedman's bestseller "The World Is Flat" has helped millions of readers to see globalization in a new way. Now the author brings a fresh outlook to the crisis of destabilizing climate change and rising competition for energy.
650 0 _aGreen movement
_zUnited States.
651 0 _aUnited States
_xSocial conditions
_y1980-
651 0 _aUnited States
_xEnvironmental conditions.
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