Environmental Studies

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From Dream Change From: Tar Sands Showdown View James Lorimer and Company	This final chapter discusses the need to start changing the dream of the good life based on accumulating wealth and power, including our model of industrialization, and developing strategies for …	Tony Clarke	40	2008	$4.00 Add
Dry Run Preventing the Next Urban Water Crisis New Society Publishers	In the Age of Scarcity now upon us, fresh water shortages are an increasingly serious global problem. With water restrictions emerging in many developed countries and water diversions for …	Jerry Yudelson	312	2010	View
From Duped and How A Case Study: Foreign-Funded Radicals From: I'm Right and You're an Idiot View New Society Publishers	Never has there been a greater disparity between what scientists say we should be concerned about and what members of government and the oil and gas industry are doing. In this case study I …	James Hoggan	15	2016	$1.50 Add
From Duped and How Gaslighting Blurs our Reality with Bryant Welch From: I'm Right and You're an Idiot View New Society Publishers	Welch said that today’s gaslighters work in the public square to create confusion and prey on public vulnerability, using sophisticated forms of manipulation, mind games and PR spin. …	James Hoggan	6	2016	$0.60 Add
From Duped and How Summary: The Polluted Public Square From: I'm Right and You're an Idiot View New Society Publishers	I found the attacks on scientists and the volume of propaganda used to cloud environmental issues puzzling. I found myself becoming angrier about the deception and lack of fair play than I was …	James Hoggan	12	2016	$1.20 Add
NEW! Earth for All A Survival Guide for Humanity	Five decades ago, The Limits to Growth shocked the world by showing that population and industrial growth were pushing humanity towards a cliff. Today the world recognizes that we are now at the …		218		View
NEW! Earthkeeping love notes to tough times	The author of Alder Music, Gary Saunders returns with an evocative, lyrical, and immersive collection of personal essays on our relationship with nature and with each other. In nine sections, …		316		View
From Earth’s Orbital Variations From: A Brief History of the Earth's Climate View New Society Publishers	This chapter examines the role of the Earth’s orbital variations in determining the world’s climate. The tilt of the Earth’s axis and our irregular elliptical orbit around the …	Steven Earle	15	2021	$1.50 Add
From "Eat ’em to Beat ’em" From: Overrun View ECW Press	This chapter explores the possibility of controlling invasive species by using them as a food source. Topics include the process of food production and the communication and marketing efforts …	Andrew Reeves	26	2019	$2.60 Add
From Echoes Across the Lake From: Changing Tides View New Society Publishers	This chapter depicts Frid’s experiences at the hunting and spiritual camp of the Tsilhqot’in First Nations at Teztan Biny (Fish Lake). Through it, Frid further develops on the themes …	Alejandro Frid	11	2019	$1.10 Add
Ecological Footprint Managing Our Biocapacity Budget	Our economy is running a Bernie Madoff-style Ponzi scheme with the planet. We use future resources to run the present, using more than Earth can replenish. Like any such scheme, this works for a …		290		View
From Ecological Hinterland How much Biocapacity Does a City Need? From: Ecological Footprint View New Society Publishers	This chapter uses the city lens – explaining a city metabolism and its requirement of distant ecosystems to operate.	Bert Beyers; Mathis Wackernagel	17	2019	$1.70 Add
From Ecological Nightmare From: Tar Sands Showdown View James Lorimer and Company	This chapter discusses the multiple forms of environmental damage caused by the massive development of the tar sands for crude exports to the US: (a) global warming: the emergence of the tar …	Tony Clarke	41	2008	$4.10 Add
From NEW! Ecology Part Two From: Earthkeeping View Goose Lane Editions	Part Two contains the sections: Peeper Spring, Cornsequences, Chipmunk Penance, Nova Scotia’s 2003 Floods, A Calendar of Roadside Flowers, Tough Little Trees of the Fringe, Leaf Thief I and Leaf …	Gary Saunders	37	2022	$3.70 Add
Ecology for the 99% Twenty Capitalist Myths Debunked Between The Lines	Ecology for the 99% provides inspiration for building grassroots environmental movements through a lively discussion of the most persistent capitalist myths. It presents compelling evidence for …	Alain Savard; Arnaud Theurillat-Cloutier; Charles Simard; Clément de Gaulejac; Frédéric Legault	276	2024	View
From "Ecology’s Helper" From: Overrun View ECW Press	In this chapter, the author explores the spread of the Asian carp through the rivers of the Arkansas delta region. Topics discussed in this chapter also include the Green Revolution of the 1970s …	Andrew Reeves	33	2019	$3.30 Add