Global Warming
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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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From NEW! Envisioning the AlternativesFrom: More Powerful Together |
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 |
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 EconomyFrom: Getting to Zero |
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 warmingWhat industry knew and when they knew it From: Oil’s Deep State |
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 HopeFrom: Future on Fire |
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 MarketPART 2: The System-Preserving Frameworks From: Worlds at Stake |
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 2Design: A How-To Guide From: Human Permaculture |
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 |
From Ready to RallyMarshalling Public Opinion, Then and Now From: A Good War |
In Chapter 3, Klein examines the challenges the Canadian public face when trying to bring about climate action. Klein focuses on increasing widespread awareness through Public Education, … | Seth Klein | 40 | 2020 | $4.00 Add |
From Regenerative Design |
Topics include: New Design Approaches and Objectives – Design Tools and Frameworks – Building Green Homes, Towns and Cities – BedZED – Greensburg – Växjö … | Andrés R. Edwards | 18 | 2010 | $1.80 Add |
From Rio to KyotoThe Road Not Taken From: The Big Stall |
Analyzes the tactic of "greenwashing" and the use of terms like "sustainable development" allowing big business to adopt the language of environmentalism but none of the … | Donald Gutstein | 16 | 2018 | $1.60 Add |
From Running on emptyClimate and environment |
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 Section C: Changemakers’ ManualFrom: Changemakers |
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 Step ThreeReimagine Your Life Story |
This chapter asks us to reassess the purpose of our lives in the context of facing the climate emergency. We must recast ourselves as the heroes of this story and start to act accordingly. | Margaret Klein Salamon; Molly Gage | 11 | 2020 | $1.10 Add |
From The Beast in the Jaktorów ForestFrom: Lost Feast |
In this chapter Newman explores the history of the cow, both as a animal and a food source. | Lenore Newman | 19 | 2019 | $1.90 Add |
From NEW! Understanding SensitivityPART 1 |
This chapter explores the concept of sensitivity as it relates to agriculture. Sensitivity is the degree to which agricultural systems are effected by changes in their environment. Crops can be … | Laura Lengnick | 13 | 2022 | $1.30 Add |
From NEW! “Even a Ravaged Planet Is Worth Fighting For”From: Future on Fire |
Chapter 4 reflects on what a world that suffers the consequences of large-scale climate change would look like and if it is still worth fighting for. Topics discussed include the 2030 deadline to … | David Camfield | 14 | 2022 | $1.40 Add |