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"Ecology's Helper"

"Ecology’s Helper"

From: Overrun

In this chapter, the author explores the spread of the Asian carp through the rivers of the Arkansas delta region. Topics discussed in this chapter also include the Green Revolution of the 1970s … 33 $3.30 Add
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Economic Interests

Economic Interests

From: Thirty Years of Failure

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eDNA Rising

eDNA Rising

From: Overrun

This chapter explores the various ways in which genetic testing is now being used to track the spread of Asian carp. Topics discussed include the various potential applications of environmental … 27 $2.70 Add
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Endangered Spaces and the Art of Greenwash
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Endangered Spaces and the Art of Greenwash

From: Bit Player on Big Stages

In this chapter, Turene examines the Endangered Spaces Campaign, a ten-year World Wildlife Fund effort to establish protected areas across Canada, focusing on Manitoba during the Filmon administration. 7 $0.70 Add
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Energy Alternatives to the Site C Dam in a Climate-Challenged World

Energy Alternatives to the Site C Dam in a Climate-Challenged World

From: Damming the Peace

Sustainable energy expert Guy Dauncey looks at alternatives to the Site C dam under construction in B.C.’s Peace River Valley for meeting the electricity needs of British Columbia, and … 28 $2.80 Add
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Epilogue

Epilogue

From: An Economy of Well-Being

Building the new economy of well-being represents one of the most important new economic paradigm shifts of our time, at a time when the world most needs an alternative to the current financial … 3 $0.30 Add
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ESG Metrics and Sustainability Outcomes—A Case of Incremental Reporting to Transformational Adaptation
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ESG Metrics and Sustainability Outcomes—A Case of Incremental Reporting to Transformational Adaptation

From: The New Sustainability Edge: Redefining Business from Startups to Industry Leaders

In this chapter, Patabendige and Senarath explore how the Environmental, Social, and Governance framework has evolved from post-war responsible investing to a strategic imperative for businesses. ; 16 $1.60 Add
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Federalism in the Twenty-First Century, 2003–2017

Federalism in the Twenty-First Century, 2003–2017

From: Rivals for Power: Ottawa and the Provinces

Discusses developments in the Canadian federation and relations between Ottawa and the provinces from 2003 to 2017 with focus on health care and environmental concerns. 28 $2.80 Add
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Foreward

Foreward

From: The Memory We Could Be

Looking ahead, one thing is clear: the path we are on is coming to an end. Projections of the coming decades — whether they focus on food supplies, conflicts or weather patterns — … 2 $0.20 Add
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Fossil Fuels, Furious Flames

Fossil Fuels, Furious Flames

From: The Memory We Could Be

Decades of carbon capitalism have woven fossil fuels into the fabric of our world. Cultures have been shaped by their influence. Cars have dominated our streets and cities as well as our minds, … 17 $1.70 Add
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Going "Glocal"

Going "Glocal"

From: Thriving Beyond Sustainability

Topics include: Transition Initiatives – Sustainability Street – Salmon Nation – Regional Climate Plans – National Initiatives: Sweden and New Zealand – … 22 $2.20 Add
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Greening Commerce

Greening Commerce

From: Thriving Beyond Sustainability

Topics include: The New Bottom Lines – The Drivers – Implementing Nature’s Strategies – The Trilogy – Growth, Consumption and Pollution – Creating New … 26 $2.60 Add
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Hope, A Horizon

Hope, A Horizon

From: The Memory We Could Be

We have become accustomed to too much: to a violently unequal world, to the systematic degradation of ecosystems and the constant theft of our future. Without the challenge of change, the … 8 $0.80 Add
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Hot and Dry
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Hot and Dry

From: Jasper on Fire

In this chapter, Scace discusses how the 2023 wildfire season in Canada burned over 22 million hectares, shattering records and evacuating 200 communities. 6 $0.60 Add