Publisher's Synopsis
A contrast between what the Thatcher government claims to have done in the field of ecology and what it has actually done. This book analyzes Mrs Thatcher's Green rhetoric and presents the state of affairs in the increasingly less green land of Britain.;The book covers the government's record in the following areas - protection of the seas and coasts, protection of landscapes and of areas of natural importance, nuclear power, pollution control, safe and healthy transport, food contamination, air and water pollution, agriculture and pesticides, global warming and defence of the rainforests.