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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From Preface How This Book Came to Be From: Standing on High Ground View Between The Lines	Rosemary Cornell, Adrienne Robnies, and Tim Bray, discuss how this book came to be. First of their meeting while resisting the Trans Mountain Pipeline Expansion (TMX) in 2018, and the work it …	Adrienne Drobnies; Rosemary Cornell; Tim Bray	2	2024	$0.20 Add
From Preface From: Tar Sands Showdown View James Lorimer and Company	Outlines the author’s fascination with the tar sands, the three trips that he has taken to them, why the third trip was exponential different due to the changes in Canada, outlines the …	Tony Clarke	6	2008	$0.60 Add
From Preface From: Peak Everything View New Society Publishers	In titling this book Peak Everything, I was suggesting that humanity has achieved an unsustainable pinnacle of population size and consumption rates, and that the road ahead will be mostly …	Richard Heinberg	12	2010	$1.20 Add
From Preface Framing the Shot From: Damming the Peace View James Lorimer and Company	B.C. filmmaker and photographer Alex Harris shares how she came to document the controversial Site C Dam under construction in B.C.’s Peace River Valley. Wroking with a handful of …	Alex Harris	9	2018	$0.90 Add
From NEW! Preface From: The Case for Climate Capitalism View ECW Press	Preface	Tom Rand	8	2020	$0.80 Add
From Preface From: From Hiroshima to Fukushima to You View Between The Lines	Preface	Dale Dewar; Florian Oelck	4	2014	$0.40 Add
From Preface by Joanna Macy From: Coming Back to Life View New Society Publishers	This is a guidebook. It maps ways into our innate vitality and determination to take part in the self-healing of our world. It presents a form of group work that has grown steadily since the …	Joanna Macy	3	2014	$0.30 Add
From Preface by Molly Young Brown From: Coming Back to Life View New Society Publishers	Living within a society that denies the pain it causes engenders deep conflict within us, but the taboos against speaking of it, or even seeing it, are subtle, strong and complex. Being nice …	Molly Young Brown	5	2014	$0.50 Add
From NEW! Preface: The Demon Metal From: Cobalt View House of Anansi Press	In the Preface author Charlie Angus provides a brief history of cobalt and its importance to digital technology, clean energy, and electric vehicles. He also discusses the darker side of cobalt …	Charlie Angus	4	2022	$0.40 Add
From Prologue The Parable of the Caterpillar From: A Finer Future View New Society Publishers	The prologue uses a brief analogy to compare humanities current situation to that of a caterpillar undergoing metamorphosis.	Anders Wijkman; John Fullerton; L. Hunter Lovins; Stewart Wallis	1	2018	$0.10 Add
From NEW! Protect and extract The Trudeau government’s conflicted legacy on nature and conservation From: The Trudeau Record View James Lorimer and Company	This chapter addresses the Trudeau government’s legacy on conservation, environmental protection and safeguarding of endangered species and habitats.	Michael F.D. Polanyi	13	2024	$1.30 Add
From NEW! Q’eqchi’ People Fight Back against Hudbay Minerals, in Their Own Words From: Testimonio View Between The Lines	Essays in this section: Formal Human Rights Violation Complaint – Testimonio: Maria Magdalena Cuc Choc, Taking Claims to Canadian Courts – Mynor Padilla, Hudbay Mineral’s Former …	Catherine Nolin; Grahame Russell	28	2021	$2.80 Add
From Radicals and Resource Developers A REGION ON THE BRINK, 1919–1945 From: North of Superior View James Lorimer and Company	New Ontario (as the region was called during this period) was treated as a colony by the imperial government seated in Toronto; however, this vast region, nearly three-quarters of the entire …	Chris Southcott; Michel S. Beaulieu	18	2010	$1.80 Add
From Rape of the Commons The Impact of Site C on Farmland and Food Security From: Damming the Peace View James Lorimer and Company	Wendy Holm, the author of an agricultural impact assessment of the Site C dam under construction in B.C.’s Peace River Valley, on what makes these foodlands so unique, and why they are of …	Wendy Holm	24	2018	$2.40 Add
From Reawakening From: Changing Tides View New Society Publishers	In this chapter Frid explores how members of the Wuikinuxv village on Oweekeno Lake are reclaiming their agency by reconnecting to their cultural memory and long history from before colonization. …	Alejandro Frid	8	2019	$0.80 Add
From Rebuild: What You Build Matters, What You Don’t Build Matters More From: The New Carbon Architecture View New Society Publishers	In this chapter, the authors explore the difference between net-zero energy buildings and buildings with a low carbon footprint.	Larry Strain	7	2017	$0.70 Add