Science, nonscience and nonsense : approaching environmental literacy.
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A personal reflection -- Scientific illiteracy: from "Creation Science" to graphology -- Anecdote, coincidence and pattern: understanding the language of science -- Political science: the role of government in the scientific process -- Global environmental problems: a small look at the big picture -- Endangered species -- Better living through chemistry -- You are what you eat -- Land of many abuses -- Myths of the technological fix -- Prospects.
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Science--Popular works Science--Social aspects--Popular works Environmental education--Popular works