Environmental Studies

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Epilogue

Epilogue

From: An Economy of Well-Being

Building the new economy of well-being represents one of the most important new economic paradigm shifts of our time, at a time when the world most needs an alternative to the current financial … 3 $0.30 Add
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Epilogue

So What to Do?

From: i-Minds, 2nd edition

I believe we owe it to ourselves to keep one face, one mind, firmly fixed on the past while the other mind bravely looks forward, embracing change. 5 $0.50 Add
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Epilogue

Epilogue

From: Finding Our Niche

In the Epilogue of Finding Our Niche, Loring grapples with his own feelings of alienation and disorientation to place. 2 $0.20 Add
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Epilogue

Epilogue

The COVID-19 Pandemic and How a Recognized Emergency makes the Impossible Possible

From: A Good War

In the Epilogue, Klein shares his own reflections on the pandemic and the lessons we can learn from it regarding climate action and mobilization. 8 $0.80 Add
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Epilogue and Epi-Epilogue
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Epilogue and Epi-Epilogue

From: I Want a Better Catastrophe

In the epilogue, Boyd reflects on how climate change has worsened since he began researching for this book. He provides a brief update of each interviewee and whether their opinions have changed … 12 $1.20 Add
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Epilogue: The Ocean Today

Epilogue: The Ocean Today

From: The Imperilled Ocean

In readings from this book Journalist Lauren Trethewey explores stories about the many ways in which people around the world interact with the ocean. In the epilogue, Trethewey looks ahead to the … 12 $1.20 Add
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Ethics

Ethics

The Values of the Flesh

From: The Biology of Wonder

This chapter describes the author’s experiences experimenting on living animals, which he terms "crushing the irresistable magic of life." 26 $2.60 Add
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“Even a Ravaged Planet Is Worth Fighting For”
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“Even a Ravaged Planet Is Worth Fighting For”

From: Future on Fire

Chapter 4 reflects on what a world that suffers the consequences of large-scale climate change would look like and if it is still worth fighting for. Topics discussed include the 2030 deadline to … 14 $1.40 Add
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Every little thing
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Every little thing

From: The Environmentalist’s Dilemma

Because of the magnitude of the climate crisis, change will only occur when hundreds of millions of people change their consumption habits, requiring governments pass the right laws. That’s … 11 $1.10 Add
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Everyone Wins

Everyone Wins

The Circular Economy

From: A Finer Future

This chapter outlines short term economic solutions we can implement immediately while we work on longer term systemic change. ; ; ; 15 $1.50 Add
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Existential Crisis Scenario Planning
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Existential Crisis Scenario Planning

From: I Want a Better Catastrophe

In this chapter, Boyd discusses the collapse of civilization and the threat of human extinction. Boyd examines these possibilities and argues that the current situation demands realistic … 62 $6.20 Add
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Expanding the Fossil Fuel Resistance

Expanding the Fossil Fuel Resistance

Part III: Future Prospects

From: A Line in the Tar Sands

In Chapter 25 Bill McKibben explores the challenges of breaking the hold of power and oil companies’ control in Canada and outlines a call to action. 7 $0.70 Add
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Experiments on the Verge
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Experiments on the Verge

From: I Want a Better Catastrophe

In this chapter, Boyd takes both a spiritual and philosophical approach to climate catastrophe. He explores various exercises, experiments, meditations, and philosophical provocations that can be … 30 $3.00 Add
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Expressing Gratitude

Expressing Gratitude

From: Intrinsic Hope

When we are grateful, we naturally become more hopeful. By recognizing and appreciating the gifts we have been given, gratitude breeds hope. Gratitude doesn’t deny the mess we are in, but … 16 $1.60 Add