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Chapter Four
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Chapter Four

White Hats and Black Hats: Getting Corporate Leaders in the Fight

From: The Case for Climate Capitalism

In this chapter, Rand argues that cutting emissions is good business. He provides reasons that should motivate business owners to tackle climate change. 26 $2.60 Add
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Chapter One
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Chapter One

The Debate – From Popes to Apologists

From: The Case for Climate Capitalism

In this chapter, Rand explores the variety of conflicting ideologies and approached to tackling climate change. These include techno-optimists, anti-capitalists and ecomodernists. Rand argues … 46 $4.60 Add
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Chapter Six
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Chapter Six

From People to the Planet – How Sovereign is Sovereign?

From: The Case for Climate Capitalism

In this chapter, Rand discusses the question of sovereignty. He argues that we must look beyond national borders and begin thinking on a global level to address climate change. 18 $1.80 Add
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Chapter Three
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Chapter Three

Price and the Need for Speed

From: The Case for Climate Capitalism

In this chapter, Rand discusses carbon pricing as a way to limit emissions. He discusses the history of carbon pricing policies, and provides case studies of places where these policies have been … 33 $3.30 Add
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Chapter Two
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Chapter Two

Capitalism: Caveats and Critics

From: The Case for Climate Capitalism

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 … 27 $2.70 Add
Charging Ahead

Charging Ahead

Hydro-Québec and the Future of Electricity

Hydro-Québec manages one of the largest power grids on the continent. It is among the most profitable, the least expensive and the greenest. With a stunning renewable energy rate of 99.8 … ; 320 View
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China

China

A New Model of Development

From: Ecological Footprint

What’s the trajectory for China? ; 7 $0.70 Add
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Coalescing Knowledge

Coalescing Knowledge

From: Changing Tides

In Coalescing Knowledge Frid explores the integration of traditional and scientific ways of knowing can merge in many contexts and help us find better ways to manage our relationships to local … 20 $2.00 Add
Cobalt
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Cobalt

Cradle of the Demon Metals, Birth of a Mining Superpower

The world is desperate for cobalt. It drives the proliferation of digital and clean technologies. But this “demon metal” has a horrific present and a troubled history. The modern … 336 View
Coming Back to Life

Coming Back to Life

The Updated Guide to the Work That Reconnects

Authors Joanna Macy and Molly Brown address the anguish experienced by those who would confront the harsh realities of our time. In this fully updated edition of Coming Back to Life, they show … 379 View
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Coming from Gratitude

Coming from Gratitude

From: Coming Back to Life

We have received an inestimable gift. To be alive in this beautiful, self-organizing universe — to participate in the dance of life with senses to perceive it, lungs that breathe it, organs … ; 14 $1.40 Add
Common Threads

Common Threads

Weaving Community through Collaborative Eco-Art

Common Threads is a unique guide to engaging community members in communal handwork for the greater good. Author Sharon Kallis provides a wealth of ideas for: * Working with unwanted natural … 283 View
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Common Threads

Common Threads

From: Common Threads

Weaving unmistakably weaves us all together regardless of what culture we come from. There are three kinds of woven cloth that can be found worldwide — everything comes back to tabby, twill … 12 $1.20 Add
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Conclusion

Conclusion

From: Standing on High Ground

This section outlines the financial and enviromnetal costs for the pipeline, calling for further nonviolent action to confront corporations and the government from those who fought agaisnt the TMX. ; ; 6 $0.60 Add
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Cars, Canadians and the Twenty-first Century

From: Car Nation

Looks at the interconnectedness of the car to the great political, environmental and economic questions of our time as a testament to the automobile’s continuing centrality in both our … 8 $0.80 Add
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Conclusion

From: Overrun

Conclusion 19 $1.90 Add