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This is a
catalogue of errors in "The Skeptical Environmentalist". They are
arranged according to the
chapters in the book.
The purpose of the error list, and the principles for classification of
errors, are described on a separate page.
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Chapters:
1. Things are getting better, pp. 3-33
2. Why do we hear so much bad news?, pp. 34-44
3. Measuring human welfare, pp. 45-49
4. Life expectancy and health, pp. 50-59
7. Conclusion to Part II, p. 87
8. Are we living on borrowed time?, pp. 91-92
9. Will we have enough food?, pp. 93-109
10. Forests - are we losing them?, pp. 110-117
12. Non-energy resources, pp. 137-148
14. Conclusion to Part III, pp. 159-160
15. Air pollution, pp. 163-177
16. Acid rain and forest death, pp. 178-181
17. Indoor air pollution, pp. 182-184
18. Allergies and asthma, pp. 185-188
19. Water pollution, pp. 189-205
20. Waste: running out of space?, pp. 206-209
21. Conclusion to Part IV, pp. 210-211
22. Our chemical fears, pp. 215-248
24. Global warming, pp. 258-324
25. Predicament or progress?, pp. 327-352
NOTE ! Chapters not marked by underlining have not yet been scrutinized for errors, but is is possible that errors will eventually be found in some of these also. The list of errors is by no means thought to be complete, not even for those chapters where many errors are listed.