Environmental

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From Prologue and Foreword From: Escape from Overshoot View New Society Publishers		Peter Victor A.	10	2023	$1.00 Add
From Quest for Purpose From: Clean Money Revolution View New Society Publishers	Clear mind, honest and healthy relationships, emotional integrity, and “clean living” were cures as well as life tenets. Career, money, and health, must be connected. The affluent may …	Joel Solomon; Tyee Bridge	17	2017	$1.70 Add
Resilience Imperative Cooperative Transitions to a Steady-state Economy New Society Publishers	We find ourselves between a rock and a hot place compelled by the intertwining forces of peak oil and climate change to reinvent our economic life at a much more local and regional scale. The …	Michael Lewis; Pat Conaty	400	2012	View
Ring of Fire High-Stakes Mining in Lowlands Wilderness ECW Press	In this colorful tale, Virginia Heffernan draws on her bush and newsroom experiences to illustrate the complexities of resource development at a time when Indigenous rights are becoming enshrined …	Virginia Haffernan	220	2023	View
NEW! Saved by Science The Hope and Promise of Synthetic Biology ECW Press	How can we accelerate the development of vaccines? How do we feed three billion people when 12 million died of hunger in 2019? Does synthetic biology hold the answer? With all the advances in …	Dr. Mark J. Poznansky	226	2020	View
From Seeking Social Licence for the Site C Dam: A Planner’s Perspective from the Peace River Waterfront From: Damming the Peace View James Lorimer and Company	A Peace River Valley planner on the concept of social license, why it’s important for major projects, and how, in the case of the Site C dam under construction in B.C.’s Peace River …	Reg Whiten	12	2018	$1.20 Add
From Seeking Strategic Pathways to Energy Sufficiency From: Resilience Imperative View New Society Publishers	Our energy diet has put us between a rock and a hot place. On one hand, we are hooked on oil and demand is increasing. On the other hand, if we do not radically reduce our fossil-fuel use, we …	Michael Lewis; Pat Conaty	19	2012	$1.90 Add
From NEW! Self-Care From: The Sea Is Rising and So Are We View Between The Lines	In Chapter 8 Kaufman concludes the book by reflecting on the importance of maintaining your own mental health and happiness in the face of the climate crisis. The chapter discusses topics such as …	Cynthia Kaufman	14	2021	$1.40 Add
From Step 3: Developing Strategies – Incentives Incentives: Enhancing Motivation to Act From: Fostering Sustainable Behavior View New Society Publishers	Financial incentives can provide the motivation for individuals to perform an activity that they already engage in more effectively, such as recycling, or to begin an activity that they otherwise …	Doug McKenzie-Mohr	12	2011	$0.12 Add
From NEW! Sustainability—As We Know It—Is Not Sustainable From: The New Sustainability Edge: Redefining Business from Startups to Industry Leaders View sut	In this chapter, Broby Eckert, examines the sustainability demand revolution of the early 2020s, where consumer pull drives new markets and ecosystems at scale.	Nicolai Broby Eckert	20	2025	$2.00 Add
From NEW! Sustainable Business Strategy From: The New Sustainability Edge: Redefining Business from Startups to Industry Leaders View sut	In this chapter, Kotler and Hasan examine how sustainability has become a central pillar of business strategy. They explore the Triple Bottom Line, ESG integration, and the Shared Value concept …	Khalid Hasan; Philip Kotler	31	2025	$3.10 Add
From The Big Lie: Why and How BC Hydro Dismissed the Peace River Valley Microclimate From: Damming the Peace View James Lorimer and Company	Former B.C. Environment Minister Joan Sawicki sets out her analysis that BC Hydro “overlooked” the importance of microclimate in its agricultural impact assessment of the Site C dam …	Joan Sawicki	9	2018	$0.90 Add
NEW! The Case for Climate Capitalism Economic Solutions for a Planet in Crisis ECW Press	A warming climate and a general distrust of Wall Street has opened a new cultural divide among those who otherwise agree we must mitigate climate risk: anti-market critics such as Naomi Klein …	Tom Rand	274	2020	View
From The Corporation vs. Nature From: The Big Stall View James Lorimer and Company	Discusses an alternative approach to dealing with climate change: abandon neo-liberal measures and shift to a zero growth economy with redistribution of existing wealth. Action requires …	Donald Gutstein	17	2018	$1.70 Add
From The Economic System–How Does it Work? From: Escape from Overshoot View New Society Publishers	In this chapter the author discusses economic theory through various historical thinkers, with a focus on free markets.	Peter Victor A.	30	2023	$3.00 Add
From NEW! The Era of Neoliberalism Popular Struggles in a Time of Reaction, 1980–2020s From: Humans View James Lorimer and Company	This chapter looks at the supremacy of neoliberalism in advanced capitalist societies, particularly in the midst of the dissolution of the Communist bloc, and the increasing disparity between …	Alvin Finkel	40	2024	$4.00 Add