Includes bibliographical references and index.; United State's failure to act / Christopher Schroeder, Robert L. Glicksman -- Dirty energy policy / Jospeh P. Tomain -- Cost-benefit analysis of climate change: where it goes wrong / Frank Ackerman -- Anatomy of industry resistance to climate change: a familiar litany / Robert L. Glicksman -- Abandonment of justice / Amy Sinden -- Neoliberal instrument of choice / Dave M. Dreisen -- Collective and individual duties to address global warming / Carl Cranor -- Embracing a precautionary approach to climate change / John S. Applegate -- Climate change, human health, and the post-cautionary principle / Lisa Heinzerling -- Cost of greenhouse gas reductions / Thomas O. McGarity -- Toward distributional justice / Amy Sinden, Carl Cranor -- Toward sustainable technology / David M. Dreisen -- Adaptation, economics, and justice / Robert R. M. Verchick.;