Climate Change
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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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From Catastrophic Collisions |
This chapter examines meteor impacts, in particular the Chicxulub Impact near the Yucatan Peninsula. | Steven Earle | 14 | 2021 | $1.40 Add |
From NEW! Chapter 7Compassion and Coexistence From: Renewal |
This chapter discusses the importance of developing compassion and empathy for non-human organisms | Andres R. Edwards | 19 | 2020 | $1.90 Add |
From NEW! Chapter SixFrom People to the Planet – How Sovereign is Sovereign? |
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. | Tom Rand | 18 | 2020 | $1.80 Add |
From NEW! DegrowthPART 3: The System-Changing Frameworks From: Worlds at Stake |
Chapter 8 explores the idea of degrowth, as opposed to the role of perpetual economic growth which had led to the current ecological crisis. | Aaron Saad | 20 | 2022 | $2.00 Add |
From NEW! Experiments on the Verge |
In this chapter, Boyd takes both a spiritual and philosophical approach to climate catastrophe. He explores various exercises, experiments, meditations, and philosophical provocations that can be … | Andrew Boyd | 30 | 2023 | $3.00 Add |
From From Environmental Crisis to Business TransitionFrom: The Big Stall |
Discusses how corporations came to recognize climate change as a profitable opportunity, and how public policy shifted from regulation of carbon emissions to measures that corporate leaders … | Donald Gutstein | 16 | 2018 | $1.60 Add |
From NEW! Inside job |
Kopecki profiles NDP MLA Heather McPherson, whose party held the balance of power in the 2020 Canadian Liberal minority government, and describes Alberta’s relationship to its oil … | Arno Kopecky | 30 | 2021 | $3.00 Add |
From LivestockFrom: Resilient Agriculture |
This chapter features case studies of livestock ranchers in different climates and highlights the effects they are feeling from climate change and the innovations they are using to adapt and … | Laura Lengnick | 40 | 2015 | $4.00 Add |
From Mobilizing LabourJust Transition, Then and Now From: A Good War |
In Chapter 7, Klein examines the role of labour in the fight for climate action. Klein argues that through examining the mobilization of the labor and work force during and after the Second World … | Seth Klein | 36 | 2020 | $3.60 Add |
From Movement BuildingFrom: Getting to Zero |
Discusses how a major, well organized social movement demanding climate justice is required for a meaningful response from corporations and government. Identifies how this can be achieved and … | Tony Clarke | 25 | 2018 | $2.50 Add |
From NEW! Scene 4The Amazon |
Scene 4 focuses on David and Tara’s work in the Amazon. It discusses climate, the developing world, Indigenous advocacy, Canada’s role in climate change, government, and advocacy. | David Suzuki; Miriam Fernandes; Ravi Jain; Tara Cullis | 10 | 2022 | $1.00 Add |
From NEW! sihtoskâtowinPulling Together for a Just Transition From: The End of This World |
Chapter 7 lays out how to build a new political alignment capable of enacting a just transition. Topics discussed include building coordinated collective power, strategic elections and political … | Angele Alook; Bronwen Tucker; Crystal Lameman; David Gray-Donald; Emily Eaton; Joël Laforest | 24 | 2023 | $2.40 Add |
From The Forest IndustryFrom: Climate@Work |
- | John Holmes | 17 | 2013 | $1.70 Add |
From The Great BurningFrom: The Memory We Could Be |
Humans have caused enough upheaval to heat the entire world — its seas and its skies — by over an entire degree Celsius. Just that one degree of temperature has been enough to trigger … | Daniel Macmillen Voskoboynik | 13 | 2018 | $1.30 Add |
From The Pear KingFrom: 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 … | Lenore Newman | 25 | 2019 | $2.50 Add |
From NEW! The Qualities and Behaviours of Resilient SystemsPART 2 |
This chapter explores the qualities and behaviours of resilient systems, which come in different shapes, kinds, and sizes. The author explores qualities that cultivate resilience such as … | Laura Lengnick | 24 | 2022 | $2.40 Add |