This book's pluralistic, non-dogmatic, and committed investigation of the values of ecological sustainability, economic justice, and human dignity provides balanced analysis of environmental problems and their potential solutions.
Part I Toward a New Paradigm; Chapter 1 Something Happened on the Way to the Twenty-First Century; Chapter 2 Cost-Benefit Analysis; Chapter 3 What on Earth Is Sustainahle Development?; Part II Why the Environment Is at Risk; Chapter 4 Useful Insights From Mainstream Economics; Chapter 5 Where Mainstream Economics Dare Not Go; Part III Environmental Policy; Chapter 6 Free-Market Environmentalism; Chapter 7 Real-World Environmental Policy; Part IV Climate Change; Chapter 8 A Brief History of Climate Negotiations; Chapter 9 Criticisms of Kyoto; Chapter 10 Beyond Kyoto;