Global Warming

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The Pear King

The Pear King

From: Lost Feast

In this chapter Newman reflects on the history of her favorite fruit, the pear. She explores the act of domestication, the shift from small scale local production and the evolution to the … 25 $2.50 Add
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Chapter 8
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Chapter 8

An Ecocentric Ethic

From: Renewal

This chapter discusses how we can create a new ethical framework centered around the preservation of all life. 16 $1.60 Add
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Life is Short, We Must Hurry

Life is Short, We Must Hurry

From: Lost Feast

In this chapter Newman explores the history of place preservation and seed storing, fruit hunting and the creation of the “ark of taste.” 23 $2.30 Add
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Chapter Five
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Chapter Five

Market Interventions – Accelerating Clean Technologies

From: The Case for Climate Capitalism

This chapter explores a variety of policies that can be implemented to stimulate investment in green technologies and accelerate the implementation of these technologies. Policies discussed … 43 $4.30 Add
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Chapter Four

White Hats and Black Hats: Getting Corporate Leaders in the Fight

From: The Case for Climate Capitalism

In this chapter, Rand argues that cutting emissions is good business. He provides reasons that should motivate business owners to tackle climate change. 26 $2.60 Add
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Chapter One
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Chapter One

The Debate – From Popes to Apologists

From: The Case for Climate Capitalism

In this chapter, Rand explores the variety of conflicting ideologies and approached to tackling climate change. These include techno-optimists, anti-capitalists and ecomodernists. Rand argues … 46 $4.60 Add
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Chapter Six

From People to the Planet – How Sovereign is Sovereign?

From: The Case for Climate Capitalism

In this chapter, Rand discusses the question of sovereignty. He argues that we must look beyond national borders and begin thinking on a global level to address climate change. 18 $1.80 Add
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Chapter Three

Price and the Need for Speed

From: The Case for Climate Capitalism

In this chapter, Rand discusses carbon pricing as a way to limit emissions. He discusses the history of carbon pricing policies, and provides case studies of places where these policies have been … 33 $3.30 Add
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Chapter Two

Capitalism: Caveats and Critics

From: The Case for Climate Capitalism

This chapter explores the capitalist system. Rand discusses the pitfalls of unrestricted growth and the warnings of the Club of Rome. Rand concludes that capitalist systems can and must be … 27 $2.70 Add
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China

China

A New Model of Development

From: Ecological Footprint

What’s the trajectory for China? ; 7 $0.70 Add
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Civil Society Leadership

Civil Society Leadership

From: A Good War

In Chapter 10, Klein shifts his focus from the political sphere to that of role of civil society primarily through social movements to bring change and mobilize the masses. Focusing on issues of … 16 $1.60 Add
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Climate Change is Changing the Weather
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Climate Change is Changing the Weather

PART 1

From: Resilient Agriculture, 2nd Edition

This chapter presents current and projected changes in weather-related challenges across the U.S. It presents specific examples of unprecedented disruptions and shocks associated with climate … 18 $1.80 Add
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Climate Justice
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Climate Justice

PART 1: Essential Groundwork

From: Worlds at Stake

Chapter 3 focuses on the concept of climate justice. 19 $1.90 Add
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Conclusion
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Conclusion

Worlds at Stake

From: Worlds at Stake

The Conclusion offers the author Saad’s final thoughts on where we might find ourselves in the struggle against climate change and what role or roles we may play in the fight against it. 6 $0.60 Add
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Conclusion

In the Face of Disaster, the Strategy of the 99 Percent

From: Ecology for the 99%

This section outlines key strategies for addressing the climate crisis, showing how the tactics discussed throughout the book work together to advance coordinated action and climate justice. ; ; ; ; 24 $2.40 Add
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Conclusion

Live as a Climate Warrior

From: Facing the Climate Emergency

The book concludes with a call to action for anyone reading it and a list of resources for further reading. ; 7 $0.70 Add