| THE CLIMATE WAR True Believers, Power Brokers, and the Fight To Save the Earth Eric Pooley New York, Hyperion, June 2010 |
Rating: 5.0 High |
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| ISBN-13 978-1-4013-2326-4 | ||||
| ISBN-10 1-4013-2326-X | 481p. | HC | $27.99 | |
| Preface | ix |
| Part One: Bali, December 2007 | 1 |
| Chapter 1: "We Haven't Done a Damned Thing | 3 |
| Chapter 2: Rumors of War | 16 |
| Chapter 3: A Meeting with the Green Group | 24 |
| Part Two: The Deniers' Convention | 31 |
| Chapter 4: The Stages of Climate Denial | 33 |
| Chapter 5: The Executioner's Song | 45 |
| Part Three: True Believers | 53 |
| Chapter 6: Beginnings | 55 |
| Chapter 7: Marketing 101 | 62 |
| Chapter 8: Test Run | 72 |
| Chapter 9: First Blood | 85 |
| Chapter 10: Captain Climate | 94 |
| Part Four: An Uneasy Alliance | 103 |
| Chapter 11: The Survivor | 105 |
| Chapter 12: The Last Temptation of Gore | 111 |
| Chapter 13: A Skeptical Primary | 125 |
| Chapter 14: Drill Here, Drill Now | 129 |
| Part Five: Breaking the Veto | 135 |
| Chapter 15: A New Recruit | 137 |
| Chapter 16: The Silver-Tongued Devil | 142 |
| Chapter 17: Traitors within Our Ranks | 152 |
| Chapter 18: A Call for Action | 156 |
| Chapter 19: "You've Got My Attention" | 164 |
| Chapter 20: From the Right and the Left | 168 |
| Part Six: Disaster Training | 177 |
| Chapter 21: America's Power | 179 |
| Chapter 22: A Two-Front War | 187 |
| Chapter 23: The Chamber Road Show | 200 |
| Chapter 24: How Much Would You Pay to Save the Planet? | 208 |
| Chapter 25: "You're Going To Get Killed" | 218 |
| Chapter 26: "Walking Us Off a Cliff" | 228 |
| Chapter 27: The Valley of Death | 232 |
| Chapter 28: Lessons Learned | 241 |
| Part Seven: Repower America | 245 |
| Chapter 29: A Hot Plateau | 247 |
| Chapter 30: The Gardener | 256 |
| Chapter 31: A Rebel Encampment | 273 |
| Chapter 32: The Trojan Horse | 277 |
| Part Eight: Save the Planet? Save the Economy! | 283 |
| Chapter 33: The Man in the Green-Collar Suit | 285 |
| Chapter 34: Obama Gets the Message | 293 |
| Chapter 35: The Reality Campaign | 299 |
| Chapter 36: "Let's Have a Big Fight" | 307 |
| Chapter 37: The Blueprint | 316 |
| Part Nine: The Path | 323 |
| Chapter 38: "It Begins with Energy" | 325 |
| Chapter 39: Mr. Rogers Goes to War | 336 |
| Chapter 40: "Coal Isn't the Enemy" | 342 |
| Chapter 41: Meet the Mayor | 354 |
| Chapter 42: Obama's Stealth Strategy | 359 |
| Chapter 43: "I Think There's a Pathway Now" | 374 |
| Chapter 44: Taking the House | 382 |
| Chapter 45: "We're Getting Our Butts Kicked" | 399 |
| Chapter 46: Revenge of the Tea-Baggers | 404 |
| Chapter 47: A Verb with its Sleeves Rolled Up | 414 |
| Epilogue: Copenhagen, December 2009 | 421 |
| Acknowledgements | 443 |
| Permissions | 445 |
| Sources and Selected Reading | 447 |
| Notes | 453 |
| Index | 469 |
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