Issues of the day : 100 commentaries on climate, energy, the environment, transportation, and public health policy / Ian W.H. Parry and Felicia Day, editors.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Global environmental challenges -- Energy policies -- National environmental policies -- Managing natural resources -- Transportation and urban policies -- Public health policies -- Environment and development.

"Some of the topics covered include air pollution, hazardous waste, voluntary environmental programs, domestic (U.S.) and global climate policy design, fishery management, water quality, endangered species, forest fires, oil security, solar power, road and airport, fuel taxes and fuel economy standards, alternative fuel vehicles, health and longevity, smoking, malaria, tuberculosis, and the environment and development. The objective is to disseminate the findings of sound, objective research on the costs, benefits, and appropriate reform of public policies."--Publisher.