A collection of essays that examine varying perspectives on agricultural subsidies, including why they exist, why some people are opposed to them, how they could be eliminated, what alternatives are available, and other related topics.
superweeds, frankenfoods, lawn wars, and the (nonpartisan) truth about environmental policies
Gillman, Jeff
2011
Explores the American government's response to various environmental problems, including global warming, the energy crisis, the use of pesticides, and genetically modified foods.
moving toward sustainable prosperity : a Worldwatch Institute report on progress toward a sustainable society
Assadourian, Erik
2012
"In articles from experts around the world, this report presents a comprehensive look at current trends in global economics and sustainability, a policy toolbox of clear solutions to some of our most pressing environmental and human challenges, and a path for reforming economic institutions to promote both ecological health and prosperity."--P. [4] of cover.
Presents a collection of eleven controversial essays that debate issues concerning world hunger including the effects of the free-trade policies, genetic engineering, and the history of U.S. food aid.