Environmental Studies

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Catalysts for Change

From: Thriving Beyond Sustainability

Topics include: Greening Campuses – The Food Revolution – The Green Economy – Mainstreaming Green – Open Source – Initiatives, Confluence, Scope and Approach – … 26 $2.60 Add
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Celebrations of Honor and Respect

From: Common Threads

This chapter explores developing events that are both environmentally aware and nurturing for humanity. 30 $3.00 Add
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Industrial Use of Radiation

From: From Hiroshima to Fukushima to You

This chapter includes the following sections: Improper Disposal of Radioactive Devices: Three Case Studies – Radioactive Gauges – Nuclear Well Logging – Industrial Radiography … ; 12 $1.20 Add
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Heritage, History, and Zombie Mines

From: Mining Country

This chapter discusses abandoned mines throughout Canada and efforts to contain pollution and reclaim devastated land. ; 14 $1.40 Add
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Kinship and Creativity

From: Renewal

This chapter explores how a focus on nature can inspire and guide creative persuits. 18 $1.80 Add
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Hunger

From: Saved by Science

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Market Interventions – Accelerating Clean Technologies

From: The Case for Climate Capitalism

This chapter explores a variety of policies that can be implemented to stimulate investment in green technologies and accelerate the implementation of these technologies. Policies discussed … 43 $4.30 Add
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Cloudy Swords

From: Being and Swine

In this chapter, philosopher Fahim Amir discusses the role played by various insects and how our perception of them differs based on the impact they have on human activities. The chapter includes … ; ; 44 $4.40 Add
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Live as a Climate Warrior

From: Facing the Climate Emergency

The book concludes with a call to action for anyone reading it and a list of resources for further reading. ; 7 $0.70 Add
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Conclusion

From: Human Permaculture

Becoming Artisans of Change – Next Steps in Human Permaculture ; 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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Corporate "Citizenship" Reimagined

From: We're all Climate Hypocrites Now

In this chapter, the author explores the recent rise of Certified B Corporations, which are governed by a set of criteria that includes waste management practices, energy consumption, … 13 $1.30 Add
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Diversity in Agriculture

From: Emergent Agriculture

For the farmer, biodiversity is both domestic and wild, and a farm can be a place where biodiversity flourishes or from which it is excluded. The way farmers relate to biodiversity distinguishes … 14 $1.40 Add
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Economy, Work, and the Environment in Canada

From: Consuming Sustainability

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