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How much would you pay for a gallon of gas? $4.00? $10.00? Would you pay with the health of your lungs or with years taken from your lifespan? The infamous "pain at the pump" runs much deeper than our wallets, argues Terry Tamminen, former Secretary of the California Environmental Protection Agency and current Special Advisor to California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger. Petroleum may power our cars and heat our homes, but it also contributes to birth defects and disorders like asthma and emphys
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It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Terry Tamminen
- Publisher
- Island Press; Island Press/Shearwater Books
- Published
- 2006
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781597265355
- Category
- politics
- Subjects
- Economics, Management, Sociology
- Rating
- 3.8 / 5 (53 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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