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  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  Changing Patterns in the Literature of Climate Change and Canadian WorkThe Research of Academics, Government and Social Actors From: Climate@Work |
- | Elizabeth Perry | 10 | 2013 | $1.00 Add |
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From  NEW! Chapter 1Aligning With Nature From: Renewal |
The first chapter discusses the concept of being aligned with nature, and how making an effort to be outwardly aligned with our environment can help us gain internal stability. | Andres R. Edwards | 18 | 2020 | $1.80 Add |
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From  NEW! Chapter 2: Strategies for Sufficiency |
How can we reduce upfront carbon emissions and use less stuff? A look at ideas like simplicity, where we eliminate wasteful complications, or materiality, what it is made of, or flexibility, can … | Lloyd Alter | 55 | 2024 | $5.50 Add |
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From  NEW! Climate Change is Changing the WeatherPART 1 |
This chapter presents current and projected changes in weather-related challenges across the U.S. It presents specific examples of unprecedented disruptions and shocks associated with climate … | Laura Lengnick | 18 | 2022 | $1.80 Add |
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From  NEW! Foreword by Elizabeth WathutiFrom: Earth for All |
The second Foreword is from Elizabeth Wathuti, climate activist and founder of the Green Generation Initiative. | Jørgen Randers; Jayati Ghosh; Johan Rockström; Owen Gaffney; Per Espen Stoknes; Sandrine Dixson-Declève | 2 | 2022 | $0.20 Add |
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From  Gods and MonstersFrom: Lost Feast |
In this chapter Newman explores the history of major animal extinction through the work of Charles Darwin and other naturalists, through using the decline of the dodo bird throughout. | Lenore Newman | 22 | 2019 | $2.20 Add |
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From  Going "Glocal" |
Topics include: Transition Initiatives – Sustainability Street – Salmon Nation – Regional Climate Plans – National Initiatives: Sweden and New Zealand – … | Andrés R. Edwards | 22 | 2010 | $2.20 Add |
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From  NEW! IdeologyPART 1: Essential Groundwork From: Worlds at Stake |
Chapter 2 examines how ideology affects how we process and attempt to tackle the climate crisis. | Aaron Saad | 16 | 2022 | $1.60 Add |
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From  NEW! Impossible News |
In this chapter, Boyd breaks down the severity of the climate crisis and details the disastrous future that a failure to stop the rise in global temperature makes inevitable. Boyd explains why it … | Andrew Boyd | 47 | 2023 | $4.70 Add |
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From  IntroductionConfronting Existential Threats, Then and Now From: A Good War |
In Chapter 1, Klein lays out the methodology of his thesis as he uses the history of Canada’s rapid and successful mobilization efforts in the Second World War as a road map to guide … | Seth Klein | 22 | 2020 | $2.20 Add |
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From  NEW! IntroductionFrom: Human Permaculture |
Guiding Individuals and Groups through the Transition – What Is Your Impact on the Planet? | Bernard Alonso; Cecile Guiochon | 7 | 2020 | $0.70 Add |
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From  NEW! Introduction |
Introduction | Tom Rand | 16 | 2020 | $1.60 Add |
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From  NEW! Mickey Mouse is All Right |
This chapter begins by asking how much oil is in the ground, how much carbon can the sky absorb, and how fast will we go before we finally slow down? Through the story of a family trip to … | Arno Kopecky | 11 | 2021 | $1.10 Add |
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From  NEW! No More Broken PromisesAsserting Indigenous Sovereignty From: The End of This World |
Chapter 1 begins by situating the discussion of just transition in its historic contexts, present contexts, and future context in Canada where Indigenous rights and sovereignty are upheld. Topics … | Angele Alook; Bronwen Tucker; Crystal Lameman; David Gray-Donald; Emily Eaton; Joël Laforest | 22 | 2023 | $2.20 Add |
