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Rules for the environmental game

DDT: Scientists, Citizens and Public Policy.

By Thomas R. Dunlap. Pp.318. ISBN 0-691-04680-8. (Princeton University Press: 1981.) $24.50, £13.10.

The Reserve Mining Controversy: Science, Technology, and Environmental Quality.

By Robert V. Bartlett. Pp.293. ISBN 0-253-14556-2. (Indiana University Press: 1981.) $17.50, £10.50.

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  1. Washington News Editor for Nature from 1977 to 1982.

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Dickson, D. Rules for the environmental game. Nature 296, 689–690 (1982). https://doi.org/10.1038/296689a0

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