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From ![]() Research BackwaterFrom: Overrun |
In this chapter, the author visits the Louisiana Bayous and meets with researchers studying Asian carp. Topics include the challenges researchers face in collecting usable data to understand the … | Andrew Reeves | 31 | 2019 | $3.10 Add |
![]() NEW! Runaway ClimateWhat the geological past can tell us about the coming climate change catastrophe |
56 million years ago our planet experienced rapid, intense warming known as the Paleocene Eocene Thermal Maximum, resulting in a global temperature increase of about 7°C. Runaway … | 256 | View | ||
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From ![]() Scientific SalvationFrom: Overrun |
In this chapter, the author travels to Minnesota to interview researchers at the Minnesota Aquatic Invasive Species Research Center (MAISRC). Topics discussed include different non-physical … | Andrew Reeves | 30 | 2019 | $3.00 Add |
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From ![]() Step FiveJoin the Climate Emergency Movement |
This chapter gives a series of ideas and outlines for individuals who want to combat the climate emergency. This includes organizations to join and resources to make use of. | Margaret Klein Salamon; Molly Gage | 23 | 2020 | $2.30 Add |
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From ![]() Step FourUnderstand and Enter Emergency Mode |
This chapter asks the reader to reassess how they establish priorities in order to enter a state of focus and determination to tackle the climate emergency. | Margaret Klein Salamon; Molly Gage | 20 | 2020 | $2.00 Add |
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From ![]() Step OneFace Climate Truth |
This chapter asks the reader to engage with the truth about climate change: That scientific consensus agrees that a climate emergency and ecological crisis presents an imminent existential threat … | Margaret Klein Salamon; Molly Gage | 19 | 2020 | $1.90 Add |
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From ![]() Step ThreeReimagine Your Life Story |
This chapter asks us to reassess the purpose of our lives in the context of facing the climate emergency. We must recast ourselves as the heroes of this story and start to act accordingly. | Margaret Klein Salamon; Molly Gage | 11 | 2020 | $1.10 Add |
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From ![]() Step TwoWelcome Fear, Grief, and Other Painful Feelings |
This chapter suggests that readers must be willing to accept and cope with the feelings of fear and grief that accompany the thought of climate change. By not allowing these negative feelings to … | Margaret Klein Salamon; Molly Gage | 24 | 2020 | $2.40 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! The Bighorn BasinFrom: Runaway Climate |
The Bighorn Basin: (early Eocene in the Bighorn Basin, Wyoming). The life and times of the first equid Sifrhippus. Overview of the late Cenozoic climate and the dramatic changes that took … | Steven Earle | 14 | 2024 | $1.40 Add |
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From ![]() The Glorious GateFrom: Overrun |
This chapter discusses efforts by un United States Army Corps of Engineers to construct a barrier to prevent the Asian carp from entering the Great Lakes. | Andrew Reeves | 30 | 2019 | $3.00 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! The Late Paleocene WorldFrom: Runaway Climate |
The Late Paleocene World (continental configuration and connections, narrow Atlantic basin, warm climate, no glacial ice) and Paleocene climate drivers (GHGs, ocean currents, Milankovitch cycles, … | Steven Earle | 13 | 2024 | $1.30 Add |
![]() NEW! The Story is in Our BonesHow Worldviews and Climate Justice Can Remake a World in Crisis |
A dominant, human-centered worldview has brought us to the brink of social, ecological, and climate collapse. Braiding poetic storytelling, deep cultural and climate justice analyses, and … | 394 | View | ||
![]() Toronto’s Ravines and Urban ForestsTheir natural heritage and local history |
No matter where you are in Toronto, you are close to a ravine. In these often-hidden places you can find an astonishing diversity of birds, flowers, and trees. Jason Ramsay-Brown has spent twenty … | 200 | View | ||
![]() NEW! Toward Sustainable CommunitiesSolutions for Citizens and their Governments |
The go-to guide for sustainable community development, from the neighborhood to the regional level. | 402 | View | ||
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From ![]() Tragedy of the White AmurFrom: Overrun |
This chapter discusses efforts by the United States government to regulate the transport and breeding of non-native species. | Andrew Reeves | 26 | 2019 | $2.60 Add |
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From ![]() Trouble with FishingFrom: Overrun |
In this chapter, the author travels to Illinois to meet with commercial fishermen who fish the rivers and lakes of the Midwest. Topics discussed include the methods that fishers use to attempt to … | Andrew Reeves | 28 | 2019 | $2.80 Add |









