Climate Change

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From NEW! Chapter Two Capitalism: Caveats and Critics From: The Case for Climate Capitalism View ECW Press	This chapter explores the capitalist system. Rand discusses the pitfalls of unrestricted growth and the warnings of the Club of Rome. Rand concludes that capitalist systems can and must be …	Tom Rand	27	2020	$2.70 Add
From Cooling and Warming from Volcanic Eruptions From: A Brief History of the Earth's Climate View New Society Publishers	This chapter is about why we have volcanic eruptions, how they differ in style and in size and why that’s important, and how they affect the Earth’s climate both on a short time …	Steven Earle	22	2021	$2.20 Add
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 NEW! Envisioning the Alternatives From: More Powerful Together View Fernwood Publishing	This chapter contains the following readings: Decarbonizing – Decentralizing and Democratizing – Decolonizing – Reconnecting with Land and Each Other – Possible Tensions …	Jen Gobby	19	2020	$1.90 Add
From NEW! Existential Crisis Scenario Planning From: I Want a Better Catastrophe View New Society Publishers	In this chapter, Boyd discusses the collapse of civilization and the threat of human extinction. Boyd examines these possibilities and argues that the current situation demands realistic …	Andrew Boyd	62	2023	$6.20 Add
From Extractive Economy From: Getting to Zero View James Lorimer and Company	Discusses Canadian economic history, focusing on the analysis that inteprets Canada as an extractive economy. Situates PMs Harper and Trudeau’s policies in this context. Examines the …	Tony Clarke	27	2018	$2.70 Add
From Global warming What industry knew and when they knew it From: Oil’s Deep State View James Lorimer and Company	Former Alberta opposition leader Kevin Taft analyzes the history of the science around global warming paying particular attention to the organizations and people involved with studying the …	Kevin Taft	20	2017	$2.00 Add
From International Trade Agreements and the Ontario Green Energy Act Opportunities and Obstacles From: Climate@Work View Fernwood Publishing	-	John Shields; Stephen McBride	16	2013	$1.60 Add
From NEW! Mass Movements: Our Only Hope From: Future on Fire View Fernwood Publishing	Chapter 3 examines how mass movements, the actions of millions of everyday people have played a role in changing our society for the better and can become the method to bring real change and …	David Camfield	22	2022	$2.20 Add
From NEW! Neoliberalism and the World-Saving Market PART 2: The System-Preserving Frameworks From: Worlds at Stake View Fernwood Publishing	Chapter 4 reflects on the current neoliberal system and its primarily market-oriented solutions to tackle climate change.	Aaron Saad	22	2022	$2.20 Add
From Origins From: The Memory We Could Be View New Society Publishers	To understand how we find ourselves in such a situation of ecological precarity requires delving into the past. But our intents are fraught from the start. Any attempt to retell human history is …	Daniel Macmillen Voskoboynik	8	2018	$0.80 Add
From NEW! Part 2 Design: A How-To Guide From: Human Permaculture View New Society Publishers	Definition of Design for Permaculture – The Nine Steps of Design – Three Examples of Design – Discovering My Personal Niche	Bernard Alonso; Cecile Guiochon	21	2020	$2.10 Add
From Ready to Rally Marshalling Public Opinion, Then and Now From: A Good War View ECW Press	In Chapter 3, Klein examines the challenges the Canadian public face when trying to bring about climate action. Klein focuses on increasing widespread awareness through Public Education, …	Seth Klein	40	2020	$4.00 Add
From Regenerative Design From: Thriving Beyond Sustainability View New Society Publishers	Topics include: New Design Approaches and Objectives – Design Tools and Frameworks – Building Green Homes, Towns and Cities – BedZED – Greensburg – Växjö …	Andrés R. Edwards	18	2010	$1.80 Add
From Rio to Kyoto The Road Not Taken From: The Big Stall View James Lorimer and Company	Analyzes the tactic of "greenwashing" and the use of terms like "sustainable development" allowing big business to adopt the language of environmentalism but none of the …	Donald Gutstein	16	2018	$1.60 Add
From Rivers and Lakes in Trouble From: Back to the Well View Goose Lane Editions	In this chapter, de Villiers explores how surface water – lakes and rivers – are some of the most vulnerable to contamination and destruction as a result of human action.	Marq de Villiers	27	2018	$2.70 Add