Global Warming

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
The Big Stall How big oil and think tanks are blocking action on climate change in Canada James Lorimer and Company	This book traces the origins of the Trudeau government’s climate change plan back to the energy sector itself — in particular Big Oil. It shows how, in the last fifteen years, Big Oil …	Donald Gutstein	304	2018	View
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
Thirty Years of Failure Understanding Canadian Climate Policy Fernwood Publishing	Thirty years ago, Canada was a climate leader, designing policy to curb rising emissions and demanding the same of other countries. But in the intervening decades, Canada has become more of a …	Robert MacNeil	192	2019	View
Thriving Beyond Sustainability Pathways to a Resilient Society New Society Publishers	Every 15 seconds on our Earth Island, a child dies from waterborne disease. Three times an hour, another species becomes extinct. Each day we consume 85 million barrels of oil and pump 23 million …	Andrés R. Edwards	241	2010	View
NEW! Worlds at Stake Climate Politics, Ideology, and Justice Fernwood Publishing	The intensifying climate crisis has put the world on high alert. For those living in the high-consuming, high-polluting swaths of the world, it is clear that something about our society, our …	Aaron Saad	192	2022	View
From NEW! A New World Upon Us PART 1: Essential Groundwork From: Worlds at Stake Preview Fernwood Publishing	Chapter 1 serves as an introduction to the book and discusses what the world will look like as it continues to be affected by climate change.	Aaron Saad	8	2022	$0.80 Add
From NEW! Foreword From: Future on Fire Preview Fernwood Publishing	The Foreword from Dharna Noor.	Dharna Noor	4	2022	$0.40 Add
From Introduction From: Getting to Zero Preview James Lorimer and Company	Identifies how the 2016 wildfires in Fort McMurray should cause Canada to confront climate change. Discusses how oil sand production has increased and why this needs to change for Canada to …	Tony Clarke	7	2018	$0.70 Add
From Introduction Footprint: Why? From: Ecological Footprint Preview New Society Publishers	-	Bert Beyers; Mathis Wackernagel	14	2019	$1.40 Add
From NEW! Introduction Forging an Emotional Bond With Nature From: Renewal Preview New Society Publishers	In the Introduction, the author describes how an exploration and willingness to be aware of nature can lead to a multifaceted improvement in one’s wellbeing	Andres R. Edwards	4	2020	$0.40 Add
From Lessons from Our Ancestors From: Thriving Beyond Sustainability Preview New Society Publishers	Topics include: Cultural Indicators – Tibetan Nomads – Balinese Water Temples – Inuit Traditional Knowledge – The Kogi: Guardians of the Planet – The Value of …	Andrés R. Edwards	18	2010	$1.80 Add
From NEW! Preface From: Human Permaculture Preview New Society Publishers	Preface – The Eagle	Bernard Alonso; Cecile Guiochon	5	2020	$0.50 Add
From NEW! Preface From: The Case for Climate Capitalism Preview ECW Press	Preface	Tom Rand	8	2020	$0.80 Add
From Preface From: A Good War Preview ECW Press	-	Seth Klein	14	2020	$1.40 Add
From Preface & Introduction An unwitting experiment From: Oil’s Deep State Preview James Lorimer and Company	Former Alberta opposition leader Kevin Taft provides an unique and personal view on the hold oil companies have on our democratic institutions. He goes on to provide a brief history of …	Kevin Taft	14	2017	$1.40 Add
From Prologue From: Facing the Climate Emergency Preview New Society Publishers	This section contains the prologue and a brief introduction.	Margaret Klein Salamon; Molly Gage	13	2020	$1.30 Add