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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

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The History and Future of Mining in Canada

From: Mining Country

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Visions of a Way Forward

From: Testimonio

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Conclusion: Rabbit Decolonizes El Dorado
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Conclusion: Rabbit Decolonizes El Dorado

From: Cobalt

The conclusion reflects on the need to gain a deeper knowledge about the convergence of environment, resources, community, and Indigeneity as well as discusses how lessons from Cobalt can help us … 5 $0.50 Add
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Conclusions and omissions

Conclusions and omissions

From: Between Doom and Denial

In this chapter, Leach examines Canada’s responsibility in the global energy transition, arguing that the country must confront the collision between fossil fuel demand and climate action. 4 $0.40 Add
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Concrete: The Reinvention of Artificial Rock

Concrete: The Reinvention of Artificial Rock

From: The New Carbon Architecture

In this chapter, the authors turn to concrete, and suggest that the natural resources used to make it – lime, sand, and gravel – are in short supply. Moreover, the production of … ; 16 $1.60 Add
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Confront the Myth of Growth

Confront the Myth of Growth

From: A Finer Future

This chapter debunks the myth that indefinite growth is necessary for our economy to sustain itself. ; ; ; 10 $1.00 Add
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Confronting Goldcorp at Every Step of the Destruction and Repression
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Confronting Goldcorp at Every Step of the Destruction and Repression

From: Testimonio

Essays in this section: Is Canada to Blame for Human Rights Abuses in Guatemala? – Diodora Hernandez and Goldcorp Inc.: A Stark Contrast – Goldcorp Inc.’s Marlin Mine—A … ; 33 $3.30 Add
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Corporate Transformation

Corporate Transformation

From: A Finer Future

This chapter explores ways in which the underlying corporate structure upon which our economy is built will need to reorganize and refocus towards long term sustainability. ; ; ; 26 $2.60 Add
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Counting Carbon: What We Know and How We Know It

Counting Carbon: What We Know and How We Know It

From: The New Carbon Architecture

This chapter draws upon the results of Life Cycle Assessment studies to summarize what we know about whole building embodied carbon, and to highlight best opportunities for innovation and … ; ; 15 $1.50 Add
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The Legal Billy Club

The Legal Billy Club

From: The Reconciliation Manifesto

Indigenous activist Arthur Manuel examines how court injunctions are used by government and industry when Indigenous people take a stand for their land rights. He uses his personal experience as … 5 $0.50 Add
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Critical Development Studies Series

Critical Development Studies Series

From: Development in Latin America

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Croplands, Forests, and Oceans: How Much Biocapacity Do We Have?

Croplands, Forests, and Oceans: How Much Biocapacity Do We Have?

From: Ecological Footprint

This is the other side of the coin: what nature is able to deliver. It explains why regeneration is the mother of all material constraints. ; 22 $2.20 Add
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Crude Awakening

Crude Awakening

From: Tar Sands Showdown

This chapter covers the early development of the tar sands with the following subsections: (a) black gold: the pioneers who developed the technology to extract oil from the tar sands; (b) land … 38 $3.80 Add