Climate Change
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From  Big Oil Takes ControlFrom: The Big Stall |
Analyzes the rise of neo-liberalism think tanks in Canada and their impact on energy policy through the 1970s and 1980s. Trudeau’s Keynesian interventions such as the NEP and Petro Canada … | Donald Gutstein | 18 | 2018 | $1.80 Add |
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From  Biodiversity: Getting it Under Your Skin |
Humans often need to see threats to the environment, and, by extension to their health and survival. Progressive losses over time can dilute urgency and awareness. So can progressive gains. One … | Alan C. Logan; Susan L. Prescott | 24 | 2017 | $2.40 Add |
 Border and RuleMigration, Capitalism, and the Rise of Racist Nationalism |
In Border and Rule, one of North America’s foremost thinkers and immigrant rights organizers delivers an unflinching examination of migration as a pillar of global governance and gendered … | Harsha Walia | 320 | 2021 | View |
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From  Bright Lights Cast Long ShadowsFrom: The Great Greenwashing |
From The Great Greenwashing: How Brands, Governments, and Influencers Are Lying to You | John Pabon | 27 | 2024 | $2.70 Add |
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From  British Columbia and Climate Change: Sustainable Leadership? |
Investigation of claims by the BC government to be a leader in the battle against climate change, focusing on the period between 2002 and 2008. | Heather Smith | 18 | 2009 | $1.80 Add |
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From  Bulk Water TransfersFrom: Back to the Well |
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 … | Marq de Villiers | 17 | 2018 | $1.70 Add |
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From  Burning PlanetFrom: Getting to Zero |
Explores the big picture of ongoing global warming, and the lack of impact to date of the Paris Accord. Summarizes the threat to soil, water, and air. | Tony Clarke | 23 | 2018 | $2.30 Add |
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From  Canada accounts for less than 2 percent of the world’s emissionsFrom: Between Doom and Denial |
In this chapter, Leach examines whether Canada’s small share of global emissions justifies inaction on climate change. | Andrew Leach | 10 | 2023 | $1.00 Add |
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From Canada is a cold countryFrom: Between Doom and Denial |
In this chapter, Leach challenges the claim that Canada’s cold climate positions it to profit from warming. | Andrew Leach | 11 | 2023 | $1.10 Add |
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From  Canada’s Carbon Record |
Linda Pannozzo | 27 | 2016 | $2.70 Add | |
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From Canada’s Changing Environment |
Linda Pannozzo | 24 | 2016 | $2.40 Add | |
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From Carbon PricingEconomists vs. the Public Interest From: The Big Stall |
Reviews competing economic theories about tackling pollution. Explains Edmund Pigou’s work on "externalities" and neo-liberal ideas. An analysis of the two major policy proposals … | Donald Gutstein | 21 | 2018 | $2.10 Add |
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From  Catalysts for Change |
Topics include: Greening Campuses – The Food Revolution – The Green Economy – Mainstreaming Green – Open Source – Initiatives, Confluence, Scope and Approach – … | Andrés R. Edwards | 26 | 2010 | $2.60 Add |
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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 |
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From  Cautionary TalesWhat Not to Do From: A Good War |
In Chapter 11, Klein examines the risk of losing civil liberties through Wartime Measures Acts. Focuses on issues relating to Refugee and Immigration Laws in Canada, Canadian Aid to Other Parts … | Seth Klein | 22 | 2020 | $2.20 Add |
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From  Century of the WindFrom: The Wayfinders |
In this chapter, Davis traces the twentieth-century destruction of Indigenous cultures across every continent, weaving together accounts of colonial violence, industrial logging,and climate change. | Wade Davis | 62 | 2009 | $6.20 Add |
