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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
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 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
From NEW! The Large-Scale Solutions From: The Sea Is Rising and So Are We View Between The Lines	In Chapter 4 Kaufman provides an overview of the large-scale societal changes that need to happen to build a just and sustainable world. This chapter discusses topics such as transforming the …	Cynthia Kaufman	25	2021	$2.50 Add
NEW! The Sea Is Rising and So Are We A Climate Justice Handbook Between The Lines	The Sea is Rising and So Are We: A Climate Justice Handbook is an invitation to get involved in the movement to build a just and sustainable world in the face of the most urgent challenge our …	Bill McKibben; Cynthia Kaufman	193	2021	View
From The Story Machine From: Clean Money Revolution View New Society Publishers	Invest in “companies that would be part of the solution, rather than part of the problem. Renewal Partners put capital into for-profit enterprises, but our larger goal was to model money …	Joel Solomon; Tyee Bridge	24	2017	$2.40 Add
From The Sword of Reason and the Power of the Law The Legal Right to a Healthy Environment From: Damming the Peace View James Lorimer and Company	How most other nations have legislation on their books that would have allowed British Columbians to stop the Site C dam under construction in B.C.’s Peace River Valley, using an example …	Silver Donald Cameron	7	2018	$0.70 Add
From Through the Looking Glass From: Clean Money Revolution View New Society Publishers	how can money be deployed in a spirit of service, rather than simply to make more money. Organizations with a systemic approach can effectively leverage relatively small amounts of capital into …	Joel Solomon; Tyee Bridge	28	2017	$2.80 Add
From Unleashing Philanthropy From: Clean Money Revolution View New Society Publishers	Giving away money is an under-realized subset of clean money. The world needs to unleash the charitable sector in solving big problems. Foundations are monumentally important in this. They hold …	Joel Solomon; Tyee Bridge	18	2017	$1.80 Add
From Voices from the Past–Economic Growth and its Critics From: Escape from Overshoot View New Society Publishers	In this chapter the author takes the reader through major economic thinkers of the past, and their unique conceptualizations of growth.	Peter Victor A.	24	2023	$2.40 Add
From Water Export The Site C End-Game From: Damming the Peace View James Lorimer and Company	Investigative journalist Joyce Nelson links the Site C dam under construction in B.C.’s Peace River Valley to continental water-sharing plans. Her analysis is that the Site C dam is being …	Joyce Nelson	15	2018	$1.50 Add