Environmental Studies

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Blue Water

From: Dry Run

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With all the concern the past decade about reducing water consumption in both residential and non-residential uses, you’ll probably not find it surprising that the water field has begun to … 17 $1.70 Add
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Canada’s Eastward Pipelines: A Corporate Export Swindle, Confronted by Cross-Country Resistance

Part I: Tar Sands Expansionism

From: A Line in the Tar Sands

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In Chapter 6 Martin Lukacs examines the anti–tar sands movement in Quebec, focusing on topics such as the Moratoire d’une génération (One-Generation Moratorium), civil … 8 $0.80 Add
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Catastrophic Collisions

From: A Brief History of the Earth's Climate

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This chapter examines meteor impacts, in particular the Chicxulub Impact near the Yucatan Peninsula. 14 $1.40 Add
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Changing the Culture

From: Engage, Connect, Protect

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This chapter grounds the previous chapters in the realities of dealing with the cultural differences that arise when attempting to integrate diverse youth into the mainstream environmental sector. 14 $1.40 Add
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Nuclear Power Plants

From: From Hiroshima to Fukushima to You

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This chapter includes the following sections: The Sarcophagus – History of Nuclear Power – Nuclear Fission – The Controlled Fission Chain Reaction – Types of Nuclear … ; 32 $3.20 Add
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Warden Woods Park

From: Toronto's Ravines and Urban Forests

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Naturalist Jason Ramsay-Brown describes Warden Woods, an important ecological and geological area located in Toronto’s Taylor-Massey Creek sub-watershed. He addresses issues of natural … 5 $0.50 Add
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Compassion and Coexistence

From: Renewal

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This chapter discusses the importance of developing compassion and empathy for non-human organisms 19 $1.90 Add
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Chapter 7

Polluted

From: Saved by Science

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Chapter Six

From People to the Planet – How Sovereign is Sovereign?

From: The Case for Climate Capitalism

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In this chapter, Rand discusses the question of sovereignty. He argues that we must look beyond national borders and begin thinking on a global level to address climate change. 18 $1.80 Add
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Choosing the Best Policy Tools

From: The Sea Is Rising and So Are We

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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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Common Threads

From: Common Threads

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Weaving unmistakably weaves us all together regardless of what culture we come from. There are three kinds of woven cloth that can be found worldwide — everything comes back to tabby, twill … 12 $1.20 Add
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Community Nutrition Practice and Research

Integrating a Food Sovereignty Approach

From: Food Sovereignty in Canada

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Conclusion

The History and Future of Mining in Canada

From: Mining Country

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Degrowth

PART 3: The System-Changing Frameworks

From: Worlds at Stake

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Chapter 8 explores the idea of degrowth, as opposed to the role of perpetual economic growth which had led to the current ecological crisis. 20 $2.00 Add