Global Warming

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
NEW! Runaway Climate What the geological past can tell us about the coming climate change catastrophe	56 million years ago our planet experienced rapid, intense warming known as the Paleocene Eocene Thermal Maximum, resulting in a global temperature increase of about 7°C. Runaway …		256		View
From Running on empty Climate and environment From: Do Androids Dream of Electric Cars? View Between The Lines	The third chapter of Do Androids Dream of Electric Cars? asserts that deeply recommitting to public transit is a requirement for slowing climate catastrophe. The author demonstrates how each of …	James Wilt	20	2020	$2.00 Add
From Saving Ecosystems From: Thriving Beyond Sustainability View New Society Publishers	Topics include: Continental Conservation – Species Protection – Protecting the Land – Conservation Philanthropy – What is Nature Worth? – Conservation Finance …	Andrés R. Edwards	16	2010	$1.60 Add
From Section A: Changemaking From: Changemakers View New Society Publishers	The first section explores the idea of transformative change — what it is, what difference it makes, and how it is connected to learning. It tells the story of Anna, which gives us plenty …	Fay Weller; Mary Wilson	37	2018	$3.70 Add
From Section B: Stories and Reflections PART I From: Changemakers View New Society Publishers	The second section explores powerful new stories of everyday people who have challenged traditional understandings of food, shelter, energy, transportation, waste, and economics, and transformed …	Fay Weller; Mary Wilson	63	2018	$6.30 Add
From Section B: Stories and Reflections PART II From: Changemakers View New Society Publishers	The second section explores powerful new stories of everyday people who have challenged traditional understandings of food, shelter, energy, transportation, waste, and economics, and transformed …	Fay Weller; Mary Wilson	45	2018	$4.50 Add
From Section C: Changemakers’ Manual From: Changemakers View New Society Publishers	This chapter is a hands-on workshop for those who want to build change. There may be a need in your community that you want to respond to, or you may have already started implementing a change …	Fay Weller; Mary Wilson	23	2018	$2.30 Add
From Short-term Solar Variations From: A Brief History of the Earth's Climate View New Society Publishers	This chapter details the role of solar variation, especially in the form of sun spots, in determining the climate of the Earth.	Steven Earle	14	2021	$1.40 Add
From Sliding Plates and Colliding Continents From: A Brief History of the Earth's Climate View New Society Publishers	In this chapter, Earle explores the role of plate techtonics in the Earth’s climate. Key factors include albedo, continent drift, volcanism, and the formation of mountain ranges.	Steven Earle	14	2021	$1.40 Add
From NEW! Social Democracy and a Green New Deal PART 3: The System-Changing Frameworks From: Worlds at Stake View Fernwood Publishing	Chapter 7 examines the potential role social democracy can play in reshaping the current system, challenging the present neoliberal hegemony with a justice-based Green New Deal to fight the …	Aaron Saad	21	2022	$2.10 Add
From Step Five Join the Climate Emergency Movement From: Facing the Climate Emergency View New Society Publishers	This chapter gives a series of ideas and outlines for individuals who want to combat the climate emergency. This includes organizations to join and resources to make use of.	Margaret Klein Salamon; Molly Gage	23	2020	$2.30 Add
From Step Five: Join the Movement and Disrupt Normalcy From: Facing the Climate Emergency, 2nd Edition View New Society Publishers	In Chapter Five the author describes the need for collective action in facing the climate emergency.	Margaret Klein Salamon; Molly Gage	7	2023	$0.70 Add
From Step Four Understand and Enter Emergency Mode From: Facing the Climate Emergency View New Society Publishers	This chapter asks the reader to reassess how they establish priorities in order to enter a state of focus and determination to tackle the climate emergency.	Margaret Klein Salamon; Molly Gage	20	2020	$2.00 Add
From Step Four: Enter Emergency Mode From: Facing the Climate Emergency, 2nd Edition View New Society Publishers	In Chapter Four the author details reasons why it may be necessary to adopt an emergency mindset surrounding climate change.	Margaret Klein Salamon; Molly Gage	23	2023	$2.30 Add
From Step One Face Climate Truth From: Facing the Climate Emergency View New Society Publishers	This chapter asks the reader to engage with the truth about climate change: That scientific consensus agrees that a climate emergency and ecological crisis presents an imminent existential threat …	Margaret Klein Salamon; Molly Gage	19	2020	$1.90 Add
From Step One: Face Climate Truth From: Facing the Climate Emergency, 2nd Edition View New Society Publishers	In Chapter One the author discusses the potential for the climate emergency to become an emotional burden.	Margaret Klein Salamon; Molly Gage	32	2023	$3.20 Add