Global Warming

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From NEW! Understanding the Crises From: More Powerful Together View Fernwood Publishing	This chapter contains the following readings: Uneven Impacts of Pipeline Development, Environmental Destruction and Climate Disruption – Structures and Systems that Drive Climate Injustice …	Jen Gobby	22	2020	$2.20 Add
From What We’re Up Against The New Climate Denialism in Canada From: A Good War View ECW Press	In Chapter 2, Klein examines the present day political, economic, and cultural barriers we face in our efforts to begin to meaningfully fight climate change and climate emergences. The chapter …	Seth Klein	32	2020	$3.20 Add
From NEW! Will Capitalists Save Us? What about Governments? From: Future on Fire View Fernwood Publishing	Chapter 2 considered who we should look to for guidance in fighting climate change and how we can not leave it in the hands of the market. Topics discussed include the media industries …	David Camfield	11	2022	$1.10 Add
From Adaptive Capacity From: Resilient Agriculture View New Society Publishers	This chapter explores the concept of adaptive capacity: the ability of a farm to manage human, social, natural, physical, and financial resources to adapt to changes in its environment.	Laura Lengnick	32	2015	$3.20 Add
From NEW! Chapter 3 Health and Well Being From: Renewal View New Society Publishers	This chapter explores the therapeutic effects of engaging with the natural world.	Andres R. Edwards	14	2020	$1.40 Add
From NEW! Chapter 4: Everything Connects From: The Story of Upfront Carbon View New Society Publishers	Many talk about how we might change our housing, transportation, work or diet, but here we see that they are all tied together and interconnected; our food supply is dependent on our …	Lloyd Alter	15	2024	$1.50 Add
From NEW! Chapter Two Capitalism: Caveats and Critics From: The Case for Climate Capitalism View ECW Press	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 …	Tom Rand	27	2020	$2.70 Add
From Cooling and Warming from Volcanic Eruptions From: A Brief History of the Earth's Climate View New Society Publishers	This chapter is about why we have volcanic eruptions, how they differ in style and in size and why that’s important, and how they affect the Earth’s climate both on a short time …	Steven Earle	22	2021	$2.20 Add
From Croplands, Forests, and Oceans How Much Biocapacity Do We Have? From: Ecological Footprint View New Society Publishers	This is the other side of the coin: what nature is able to deliver. It explains why regeneration is the mother of all material constraints.	Bert Beyers; Mathis Wackernagel	22	2019	$2.20 Add
From NEW! Envisioning the Alternatives From: More Powerful Together View Fernwood Publishing	This chapter contains the following readings: Decarbonizing – Decentralizing and Democratizing – Decolonizing – Reconnecting with Land and Each Other – Possible Tensions …	Jen Gobby	19	2020	$1.90 Add
From NEW! Existential Crisis Scenario Planning From: I Want a Better Catastrophe View New Society Publishers	In this chapter, Boyd discusses the collapse of civilization and the threat of human extinction. Boyd examines these possibilities and argues that the current situation demands realistic …	Andrew Boyd	62	2023	$6.20 Add
From Extractive Economy From: Getting to Zero View James Lorimer and Company	Discusses Canadian economic history, focusing on the analysis that inteprets Canada as an extractive economy. Situates PMs Harper and Trudeau’s policies in this context. Examines the …	Tony Clarke	27	2018	$2.70 Add
From Global warming What industry knew and when they knew it From: Oil’s Deep State View James Lorimer and Company	Former Alberta opposition leader Kevin Taft analyzes the history of the science around global warming paying particular attention to the organizations and people involved with studying the …	Kevin Taft	20	2017	$2.00 Add
From NEW! Mass Movements: Our Only Hope From: Future on Fire View Fernwood Publishing	Chapter 3 examines how mass movements, the actions of millions of everyday people have played a role in changing our society for the better and can become the method to bring real change and …	David Camfield	22	2022	$2.20 Add
From NEW! Neoliberalism and the World-Saving Market PART 2: The System-Preserving Frameworks From: Worlds at Stake View Fernwood Publishing	Chapter 4 reflects on the current neoliberal system and its primarily market-oriented solutions to tackle climate change.	Aaron Saad	22	2022	$2.20 Add
From NEW! Part 2 Design: A How-To Guide From: Human Permaculture View New Society Publishers	Definition of Design for Permaculture – The Nine Steps of Design – Three Examples of Design – Discovering My Personal Niche	Bernard Alonso; Cecile Guiochon	21	2020	$2.10 Add