Environmental Studies
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From  Economic InterestsFrom: Thirty Years of Failure |
- | Robert MacNeil | 56 | 2019 | $5.60 Add |
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From  NEW! EcosocialismFrom: Future on Fire |
Chapter 5 examines a future guided by ecosocialism. Topics discussed include the transition away from corporate, consumer, and crony capitalism, what makes ecosocialism a good alternative to … | David Camfield | 9 | 2022 | $0.90 Add |
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From  NEW! Eighth FireFrom: To Be A Water Protector |
Turning on a Dime – Really Finland, Must You? – The New Iron Horse – How Sweet It Is – The Renaissance of Cannabis – Lifting Hearts — Poetry and the UN … | Winona LaDuke | 57 | 2020 | $5.70 Add |
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From  NEW! Envisioning the Future of Agroecological Food Systems |
In this chapter the authors summarize that agroecological agriculture must also be based on equity, participation, democracy, and justice, that is not only sustainable but helps restore and … | Dana James | 18 | 2021 | $1.80 Add |
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From  Everyone WinsThe 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. | Anders Wijkman; John Fullerton; L. Hunter Lovins; Stewart Wallis | 15 | 2018 | $1.50 Add |
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From  Expressing GratitudeFrom: 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 … | Kate Davies | 16 | 2018 | $1.60 Add |
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From  NEW! Federal Jurisdiction and the Impact Assessment ActTrojan Horse or Rational Ecological Accounting? |
This chapter explores key questions respecting federal jurisdiction with regard to the IAA, beginning with a discussion of the constitutional division of powers in Canada, federalism and … | Anna Johnston | 22 | 2021 | $2.20 Add |
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From  Five: Cleaning the CoastFrom: 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 this chapter Trethewey discusses efforts … | Laura Trethewey | 30 | 2020 | $3.00 Add |
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From  Footprint as CompassHow Much Biocapacity Do We Need for a Good Life? From: Ecological Footprint |
Ultimately, the issue is not how little we use, but how well we can live. Still there are the planetary constraints. This is the core tension defining sustainable development. This chapter makes … | Bert Beyers; Mathis Wackernagel | 18 | 2019 | $1.80 Add |
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From  Fossil Fuels, Furious FlamesFrom: The Memory We Could Be |
Decades of carbon capitalism have woven fossil fuels into the fabric of our world. Cultures have been shaped by their influence. Cars have dominated our streets and cities as well as our minds, … | Daniel Macmillen Voskoboynik | 17 | 2018 | $1.70 Add |
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From  Fruits and NutsFrom: Resilient Agriculture |
This chapter features case studies of fruit and nut growers and describes the ways in which they adapt to climate change and promote sustainable growing practices. These include using overhead … | Laura Lengnick | 30 | 2015 | $3.00 Add |
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From  NEW! GeoengineeringPART 2: The System-Preserving Frameworks From: Worlds at Stake |
Chapter 6 explores the potential use of climate-intervention technologies, geoengineering, and investigates what ideological currents are shaping those efforts. | Aaron Saad | 19 | 2022 | $1.90 Add |
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From  Going Blue – One Community at a Time |
The final chapter of this title explores ongoing Blue Community movements in Africa and Asia as well as a vision for the future of global water security. | Maude Barlow | 21 | 2019 | $2.10 Add |
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From  Goodbye Local Garbageman, Hello Mega-dumpFrom: Fighting Dirty |
This chapter looks at the messy aftermath of Fred Sutcliffe’s decision to submit an application to the provincial Ministry of the Envrionment to expand his dumpsite. | Poh-Gek Forkert | 7 | 2017 | $0.70 Add |
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From  NEW! Grassy Narrows and Corporate Dispossession of Indigenous WaterwaysPart One: Dispossession at Home |
In Chapter 6, author Veldon Coburn examines the destruction of the English-Wabigoon River system in Northern Ontario for colonial capital. The chapter examines the history of colonial extraction … | Veldon Coburn | 26 | 2022 | $2.60 Add |
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From  NEW! ImplementFrom: Making Shift Happen |
This chapter discusses how to Implement the preparation, research, design, and testing are all necessary for coming up with a solution to an environmental problem. This chapter discusses how to … | Ashleigh Kellerman; Lauren Highleyman; Nya Van Leuvan; Rod Fujita | 23 | 2022 | $2.30 Add |
