Natural Resources

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From Fuelling America From: Tar Sands Showdown View James Lorimer and Company	This chapter argues that the prime reason for the rapid development of the tar sands is to provide a secure source of oil supplies for the US. Its sections are (a) America’s oil addiction: …	Tony Clarke	41	2008	$4.10 Add
From NEW! Genocide’s Legacy on the Land and Dominant Economic Model From: Testimonio View Between The Lines	Essays in this section: Profiting from Genocide: The World Bank and IDB’s Bloody History in Guatemala – The Genocidal Chixoy Dam Project – Testimonio: Sebastian Iboy Osorio …	Cyril Mychalejko; Nathan Einbinder	20	2021	$2.00 Add
From Getting Europe Out of the Tar Sands: The Rise of the UK Tar Sands Network Part II: Communities and Resistance From: A Line in the Tar Sands View Between The Lines	In Chapter 19 Jess Worth explores The UK Tar Sands Network (UKTSN), discussing solidarity with First Nations in Canada, exposing Canadian lobbying of the British and European Union (EU) …	Jess Worth	10	2014	$1.00 Add
Getting to Zero Canada Confronts Global Warming James Lorimer and Company	In this book, long-time social and environmental activist Tony Clarke provides hard-to-find information and analysis about what Canada is and is not doing as of 2018 to get to zero emissions. He …	Tony Clarke	248	2018	View
From NEW! Give Hope a Chance From: Still Hopeful View ECW Press	In Chapter One, Barlow stresses how– as we come out of a global pandemic and face many more crises on the horizon– we need to remain hopeful. In this chapter Barlow argues for staying …	Maude Barlow	42	2022	$4.20 Add
From Going Blue – One Community at a Time From: Whose Water Is It, Anyway? View ECW Press	The final chapter of this title explores ongoing Blue Community movements in Africa and Asia as well as a vision for the future of global water security.	Maude Barlow	21	2019	$2.10 Add
From Going Forth From: Coming Back to Life View New Society Publishers	The culmination of the workshop serves as a bridge between the experiences of our work together (described in the last four chapters) and the daily lives we are about to resume. We have come to …	Joanna Macy; Molly Young Brown	27	2014	$2.70 Add
From Going Places Efficiency in Vehicles From: A Finer Future View New Society Publishers	This chapter explores ways in which transportation could become more efficient.	Anders Wijkman; John Fullerton; L. Hunter Lovins; Stewart Wallis	4	2018	$0.40 Add
From Grassy Narrows and Corporate Dispossession of Indigenous Waterways From: Capitalism and Dispossession View Fernwood Publishing	In Chapter 6, author Veldon Coburn examines the destruction of the English-Wabigoon River system in Northern Ontario for colonial capital. The chapter examines the history of colonial extraction …	Veldon Coburn	26	2022	$2.60 Add
From Resisting Least Resistance From: Changing Tides View New Society Publishers	This chapter follows Frid’s own personal evolution in dealing with Inside Knowledge—the heaviness of knowing, in intimate detail, the damage caused by human actions on the planet. In …	Alejandro Frid	12	2019	$1.20 Add
From Gravity Suspended From: Changing Tides View New Society Publishers	This chapter follows the author, Alejandro Frid’s personal experiences conducting dive surveys for rockfish—a genus of long-lived, marine fishes that are easy to overfish—as …	Alejandro Frid	12	2019	$1.20 Add
From Graywater From: Dry Run View New Society Publishers	Unlike rainwater, which is highly variable both year to year and seasonally, graywater tends to be reliably present in most commercial environments, so why use potable water for flushing toilets, …	Jerry Yudelson	11	2010	$1.10 Add
From Green Waste Logistics, Funding and Public Park Partnership From: Common Threads View New Society Publishers	In order for projects described in this book to have happened, a strong relationship with municipal partners was required. Issues such as delivery, storage and material access have been hang-up …	Sharon Kallis	30	2014	$3.00 Add
From Green Water From: Dry Run View New Society Publishers	In this chapter, you’ll learn about opportunities for conserving the use of potable water in landscape, ways to integrate stormwater management with landscaping and systems for reusing …	Jerry Yudelson	12	2010	$1.20 Add
From Growing a Finer Future From: A Finer Future View New Society Publishers	This chapter explores the future of sustainable agriculture and the ways that we can ensure everyone has enough to eat.	Anders Wijkman; John Fullerton; L. Hunter Lovins; Stewart Wallis	28	2018	$2.80 Add
From Guiding the Work that Reconnects From: Coming Back to Life View New Society Publishers	Never before in history have our destinies been so intertwined. The crises facing us are too vast and complex for any one of us alone to comprehend, much less adequately respond. The fact that …	Joanna Macy; Molly Young Brown	18	2014	$1.80 Add