Energy metropolis : an environmental history of Houston and the Gulf Coast

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245 0 0 ‡aEnergy metropolis : ‡ban environmental history of Houston and the Gulf Coast / ‡cedited by Martin V. Melosi and Joseph A. Pratt.
260 ⊔ ⊔ ‡aPittsburgh, Pa. : ‡bUniversity of Pittsburgh Press, ‡cc2007.
300 ⊔ ⊔ ‡avii, 344 p. : ‡bill. ; ‡c24 cm.
490 ⊔ ⊔ ‡aHistory of the urban environment
504 ⊔ ⊔ ‡aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 275-327) and index.
505 0 ⊔ ‡aEnergy and environment -- A mixed blessing: energy, economic growth, and Houston's environment / Joseph A. Pratt -- The Houston ship channel and the changing landscape of industrial pollution / Hugh S. Gorman -- "Bad science" : the politics of ozone air pollution in Houston / Robert Fisher -- "The air-conditioning capital of the world" : Houston and climate control / Robert S. Thompson -- Growth of the metropolitan region -- Houston's public sinks : sanitary services from local concerns to regional challenges / Martin V. Melosi -- Superhighway deluxe : Houston's Gulf freeway / Tom Watson McKinney -- Urban sprawl and the piney woods : deforestation in the San Jacinto watershed / Diane C. Bates -- A tale of two Texas cities : Houston, the industrial metropolis, and Galveston, the island getaway / William Barnett -- Environmental activism at the grassroots -- Dumping on Houston's black neighborhoods / Robert D. Bullard -- The gunfighters of Northwood Manor : how history debunks myths of the environmental justice movement -- Elizabeth D. Blum -- "To combine many and varied forces" : the hope of Houston's environmental activism, 1923-1999 / Teresa Tomkins-Walsh -- Voices of discord : the effects of a grassroots environmental movement at the brio superfund site / Kimberly A. Youngblood -- Notes.
538 ⊔ ⊔ ‡aMode of access: Internet.
651 ⊔ 0 ‡aGulf Coast (Tex.) ‡xEnvironmental conditions ‡xHistory.
651 ⊔ 0 ‡aHouston (Tex.) ‡xEnvironmental conditions ‡xHistory.
700 1 ⊔ ‡aPratt, Joseph A.
700 1 ⊔ ‡aMelosi, Martin V., ‡d1947-
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