The Risks of Dead Reckoning: A Postscript on Oil, Climate Change, and Political Time.
The article discusses the petroleum industry, climate change, and politics as of June 2012 and how contemporary historians can establish a foundation for studying such subjects. The author examines what she calls U.S. attachment to petroleum-based energy and the implications it has upon the environm...
| Publicado en: | Journal of American History Vol. 99; no. 1; pp. 252 - 256 |
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Oxford University Press / USA
Jun2012
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