Climate Change

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From Croplands, Forests, and Oceans How Much Biocapacity Do We Have? From: Ecological Footprint View New Society Publishers	This is the other side of the coin: what nature is able to deliver. It explains why regeneration is the mother of all material constraints.	Bert Beyers; Mathis Wackernagel	22	2019	$2.20 Add
From Cultivating Food Systems for a Changing Climate From: Resilient Agriculture View Collection: The Future of Food: How Small Farms are Responding to Climate Change and Corporate Agriculture New Society Publishers	The final chapter of the book looks beyond the farm and assesses ways for the entire food production system – from farm to table – to become more resilient. Everything from …	Laura Lengnick	34	2015	$3.40 Add
From NEW! Dangerous opportunities From: The Environmentalist’s Dilemma View ECW Press	The author describes world leaders and thinkers who posit: never let a good crisis go to waste. He continues: conflict is an essential driver of human progress, so long as it is managed …	Arno Kopecky	14	2021	$1.40 Add
From NEW! Degrowth PART 3: The System-Changing Frameworks From: Worlds at Stake View Fernwood Publishing	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! Delay and Deny Canada’s Approach to Climate Action and Indigenous Sovereignty From: The End of This World View Between The Lines	Chapter 2 focuses on Canada’s current approach to both climate action and Indigenous sovereignty. Topics discussed include the British Columbia NDP, a brief history of social movements in …	Angele Alook; Bronwen Tucker; Crystal Lameman; David Gray-Donald; Emily Eaton; Joël Laforest	25	2023	$2.50 Add
From Ditching our Climate-Wrecking Stories From: Changing Tides View New Society Publishers	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 …	Alejandro Frid	8	2019	$0.80 Add
From Duped and How Gaslighting Blurs our Reality with Bryant Welch From: I'm Right and You're an Idiot View New Society Publishers	Welch said that today’s gaslighters work in the public square to create confusion and prey on public vulnerability, using sophisticated forms of manipulation, mind games and PR spin. …	James Hoggan	6	2016	$0.60 Add
From Duped and How Summary: The Polluted Public Square From: I'm Right and You're an Idiot View New Society Publishers	I found the attacks on scientists and the volume of propaganda used to cloud environmental issues puzzling. I found myself becoming angrier about the deception and lack of fair play than I was …	James Hoggan	12	2016	$1.20 Add
NEW! Earth for All A Survival Guide for Humanity	Five decades ago, The Limits to Growth shocked the world by showing that population and industrial growth were pushing humanity towards a cliff. Today the world recognizes that we are now at the …		218		View
From Earth’s Orbital Variations From: A Brief History of the Earth's Climate View New Society Publishers	This chapter examines the role of the Earth’s orbital variations in determining the world’s climate. The tilt of the Earth’s axis and our irregular elliptical orbit around the …	Steven Earle	15	2021	$1.50 Add
Ecological Footprint Managing Our Biocapacity Budget	Our economy is running a Bernie Madoff-style Ponzi scheme with the planet. We use future resources to run the present, using more than Earth can replenish. Like any such scheme, this works for a …		290		View
From Ecological Hinterland How much Biocapacity Does a City Need? From: Ecological Footprint View New Society Publishers	This chapter uses the city lens – explaining a city metabolism and its requirement of distant ecosystems to operate.	Bert Beyers; Mathis Wackernagel	17	2019	$1.70 Add
Ecology for the 99% Twenty Capitalist Myths Debunked Between The Lines	Ecology for the 99% provides inspiration for building grassroots environmental movements through a lively discussion of the most persistent capitalist myths. It presents compelling evidence for …	Alain Savard; Arnaud Theurillat-Cloutier; Charles Simard; Clément de Gaulejac; Frédéric Legault	276	2024	View
From Economic Interests From: Thirty Years of Failure View Fernwood Publishing		Robert MacNeil	56	2019	$5.60 Add
From NEW! Ecosocialism From: Future on Fire View Fernwood Publishing	Chapter 5 examines a future guided by ecosocialism. Topics discussed include the transition away from corporate, consumer, and crony capitalism, what makes ecosocialism a good alternative to …	David Camfield	9	2022	$0.90 Add
From NEW! Ecosocialism PART 3: The System-Changing Frameworks From: Worlds at Stake View Fernwood Publishing	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 …	Aaron Saad	16	2022	$1.60 Add