IS A GREEN WORLD A SAFER WORLD? NOT NECESSARILY.

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  • Author(s): Rothkopf, David J.
  • Source:
    Foreign Policy. Sep/Oct2009, Issue 174, p134-137. 4p. 6 Color Photographs.
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    • Subject Terms:
      HISTORY of environmentalism; PROTECTIONISM; OIL consumption; PETROLEUM industry; INDUSTRIAL pollution; WATER shortages
    • Abstract:
      In this article the author discusses the possibility that a green world will be a better habitat for humanity. The author is doubtful and looks over the world to find out why. In a series of talking points the author examines a number of issues that will serve to disrupt those dwelling in an environmentally sound world. These include the possibility of green protectionism in the western world, the condition of oil producing countries and the water shortage that already exists and will increase in the future.