| THE HUMAN, THE ORCHID, AND THE OCTOPUS Exploring and Conserving our Natural World Jacques Cousteau Susan Schiefelbein Bill McKibben (Fwd.) New York: Bloomsbury, October 2007 |
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| ISBN-13 978-1-59691-417-9 | ||||
| ISBN 1-59691-417-3 | 305pp. | HC/FCI | $25.95 | |
| Foreword by Bill McKibben | ix | |
| Introduction by Susan Schiefelbein | 1 | |
| 1 | The Drive to Explore | 27 |
| 2 | Personal Risk | 45 |
| 3 | Public Risk | 80 |
| 4 | Irreplaceable Water, Irreplaceable Air | 106 |
| 5 | The Holy Scriptures and the Environment | 116 |
| 6 | Saccage | 130 |
| 7 | Catch as Catch Can | 146 |
| 8 | Science and Human Values | 178 |
| 9 | The Hot Peace: Nuclear Weapons and Nuclear Energy | 205 |
| 10 | Life in a Billion Years | 263 |
| 11 | The Miracle of Life: The Human, the Orchid, and the Octopus | 276 |
| Epilogue: An Update Since the Writing of this Book | 293 | |
| Selected Bibliography | 303 |
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