Precautionary procedures : tools of analysis and intention ; Precautionary options / Nancy J. Myers -- Democratic tools : communities and precaution / Maria B. Pellerano and Peter Montague -- Green systems / Nancy J. Myers and Carolyn Raffensperger -- A checklist for precautionary decisions ; The checklist at work / Nancy J. Myers -- Answering the critics / Nancy J. Myers and Peter Montague -- The public trust and public values : elk farming and cattle farming / Mary O'Brien -- Setting the right goals : marine fisheries and sustainability in large ecosystems / Boyce Thorne-Miller -- Early warnings : the history of DDT / Ted Schettler -- Harm and alternatives : cultures under siege / Kelly Bannister and Katherine Barrett -- Wrestling with uncertainty : genetically modified organisms / Katherine Barrett -- Transparency : a precautionary economic analysis of coalbed methane / Joshua Skov and Nancy J. Myers -- Shifting burdens : a proposal for tort reform / Carolyn Raffensperger and Nancy J. Myers