Environmental Studies

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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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Choosing the Best Policy Tools
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Choosing the Best Policy Tools

From: The Sea Is Rising and So Are We

In Chapter 6 Kaufman discusses the main policy tools that are currently working to help people introduce and implement climate action and policy. The chapter discusses regulations, elections, … 17 $1.70 Add
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Cigarettes

Cigarettes

From: Wigmore on Nicotine and its Drug Delivery Systems

Chapter Four includes the following topics: History – Filters/Light Cigarettes, Menthol, Other Additives/Flavours/Toxins – Health Risks – Secondhand/Passive Smoke – Third- … 159 $15.90 Add
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City and Country

City and Country

From: The Culture of Nature

The author analyzes the blurring of rural and urban identities in popular culture, including an examination of mainstream advertisements. The chapter includes 10 photos and images. 31 $3.10 Add
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Civil Society Leadership

Civil Society Leadership

From: A Good War

In Chapter 10, Klein shifts his focus from the political sphere to that of role of civil society primarily through social movements to bring change and mobilize the masses. Focusing on issues of … 16 $1.60 Add
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Climate Change

Climate Change

From: Back to the Well

In this chapter, de Villiers explores the impacts of climate change on our global water supply, including who will be most affected and to what degree. 15 $1.50 Add
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Climate Change is Changing the Weather
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Climate Change is Changing the Weather

PART 1

From: Resilient Agriculture, 2nd Edition

This chapter presents current and projected changes in weather-related challenges across the U.S. It presents specific examples of unprecedented disruptions and shocks associated with climate … 18 $1.80 Add
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Climate Hyprocrites Unite!
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Climate Hyprocrites Unite!

From: We're all Climate Hypocrites Now

In this chapter Grover ties together the themes of the book, and suggests how climate activists can best accomplish their goals. 12 $1.20 Add
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Climate Justice?

Climate Justice?

Wake Up, Canada, and Smell the Coffee!

From: The Fair Trade Handbook

This chapter concerns Canadian efforts to slow climate change, or the lack thereof. Continued inaction means that Indigenous peoples will be first and most effected. The author suggests … 11 $1.10 Add
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Climate Justice
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Climate Justice

PART 1: Essential Groundwork

From: Worlds at Stake

Chapter 3 focuses on the concept of climate justice. 19 $1.90 Add