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Paperback The Devil's Element: Phosphorus and a World Out of Balance Book

ISBN: 1324074728

ISBN13: 9781324074724

The Devil's Element: Phosphorus and a World Out of Balance

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Phosphorus has played a critical role in some of the most lethal substances on earth: firebombs, rat poison, nerve gas. But it's also the key component of one of the most vital: fertilizer, which has sustained life for billions of people. In this major work of explanatory science and environmental journalism, Pulitzer Prize finalist Dan Egan investigates the past, present, and future of what has been called "the oil of our time."

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