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Advice for Action
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Advice for Action

From: The Sea Is Rising and So Are We

In Chapter 5 Kaufman offers advice for understanding how social change happens. This chapter discusses topics including personal lifestyle changes, shifting community culture, protests, … 19 $1.90 Add
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An Unnatural History

An Unnatural History

Earthquakes, Dams and Fracking

From: Damming the Peace

Investigative journalist Andrew Nikiforuk describes the impact of the Site C dam under construction in B.C.’s Peace River Valley on the downstream Athabasca Delta. 13 $1.30 Add
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Another World Is Possible
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Another World Is Possible

From: The Sea Is Rising and So Are We

In Chapter 2, Kaufman provides a glimpse of what a post transition world might look like after we move away from a society built on burning fossil fuels and on exploitative of the third world, to … 20 $2.00 Add
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Appendices
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Appendices

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Bison, Blue Jays, Rainbow and Walleye

Bison, Blue Jays, Rainbow and Walleye

Peace River Biodiversity

From: Damming the Peace

B.C. wildlife biologist Brian Churchill describes B.C.’s Peace River Valley’s unique biodiversity and what would be destroyed by the Site C dam under construction there. Adjacent to … 16 $1.60 Add
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Blue Water

Blue Water

From: Dry Run

With all the concern the past decade about reducing water consumption in both residential and non-residential uses, you’ll probably not find it surprising that the water field has begun to … 17 $1.70 Add
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Broken Country

Broken Country

The Cumulative Impact of Site C

From: Damming the Peace

The cumulative impact of the Site C dam under construction in B.C.’s Peace River Valley on the First Nations’ way of life.Why the flooding of the remaining moose habitat by the Site C … 30 $3.00 Add
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Brown Water

Brown Water

From: Dry Run

One of my favorite green building technologies is rainwater harvesting: the capture, treatment and use of rainwater for uses inside the building, such as toilet flushing and cooling-tower makeup … 26 $2.60 Add
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Carbon Pricing

Carbon Pricing

Economists vs. the Public Interest

From: The Big Stall

Reviews competing economic theories about tackling pollution. Explains Edmund Pigou’s work on "externalities" and neo-liberal ideas. An analysis of the two major policy proposals … 21 $2.10 Add
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Chapter 1
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Chapter 1

Intersection

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Chapter 2
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Chapter 2

Lessons from Biology

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Chapter 3
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Chapter 3

Man-Made

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Chapter 4
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Chapter 4

A New Era

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Chapter 5
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Chapter 5

In Serious Condition

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Chapter 6

Hunger

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Chapter 7

Polluted

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