Climate Change

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What We Don’t Know About Fracking

From: Back to the Well

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In this chapter, de Villiers explores the risks and unknowns surrounding the process of hydraulic fracturing or fracking. He explores whether the economic potential is real and whether it is … 19 $1.90 Add
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Where to From Here? Trudeau’s Climate Policy & Beyond

From: Thirty Years of Failure

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Winners and Losers

Strategies for Countries to Consider

From: Ecological Footprint

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If we take resource security seriously, how does it shift development strategies? How will our ability to succeed shift in a world of climate change and resource constraints? ; 17 $1.70 Add
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7. The Energy Turnaround

“Electrifying Everything”

From: Earth for All

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Chapter 7 focuses on energy consumption and a clean energy future, discussing clean power technologies, fairness of pushing expensive clean energy, fossil fuel industry’s power, the … ; ; ; ; ; 18 $1.80 Add
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A Plague of Humans

From: A Brief History of the Earth's Climate

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In this chapter Earle turns to the role of humanity in changing our planet’s climate. Important forces include agriculture, fossil fuel consumption, and total population. 14 $1.40 Add
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Another End of the World is Possible

From: I Want a Better Catastrophe

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In this chapter, Boyd explains why he tackles the climate crisis with " tragic optimism and a pair of not-at-all-rosy “can-do pessimism” goggles." 9 $0.90 Add
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Appendix Carbon Tax Vs. Cap-And-Trade

From: Thirty Years of Failure

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Bulk Water Transfers

From: Back to the Well

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In this chapter, de Villiers investigates the impact of a series of hydrological mega-projects occurring around the world, and the potential risks and benefits associates with re-engineering … 17 $1.70 Add
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Chapter 8

An Ecocentric Ethic

From: Renewal

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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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Ditching our Climate-Wrecking Stories

From: Changing Tides

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We are well-poised to ditch “what has been our most venerated and engrained story since the mid-1700s. The one in which we tell ourselves that burning more fossil fuels is synonymous with … 8 $0.80 Add
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Ecosocialism

PART 3: The System-Changing Frameworks

From: Worlds at Stake

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Chapter 9 examines the argument for ecosocialism, its framework, and offers several critiques of existing capitalism, and encourages the reader to raid a critical eye towards the present system … 16 $1.60 Add
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Energy, Climate, the Earth and Justice

From: Pursuing Justice Second Edition

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OBJECTIVES Cognizing the Environment, Earth and Huymanity Law and Environmental Justice Legal Environmental Justice Early Environmental Justice Movements Ecological Justice: The Earth Commons … 23 $2.30 Add
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Footprint Scenarios

Ways Out of Global Overshoot

From: Ecological Footprint

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In the end, it is about choice – what are the options? ; 14 $1.40 Add
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Interlude

On Imagination

From: What You Won’t Do For Love

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Excerpt from Phillis Wheatley poem "On Imagination." 1 $0.10 Add
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Life is Short, We Must Hurry

From: Lost Feast

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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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Moving Forward

From: Getting to Zero

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Identifies how grassroots movements and organizations can move forward to develop sector profiles, targets, and plans of action to create sustained climate action. 43 $4.30 Add