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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From Myth 7 We’re All in This Together From: Ecology for the 99% View Between The Lines	This chapter highlights how the climate crisis affects communities unequally, with some facing greater hardships and critiques the leaders responsible for these affects.	Alain Savard; Arnaud Theurillat-Cloutier; Charles Simard; Clément de Gaulejac; Frédéric Legault	8	2024	$0.80 Add
From Myth 8 Nothing Is Preventing Capitalism from Becoming Green! From: Ecology for the 99% View Between The Lines	This chapter challenges the idea that capitalism can grow without harming the environment, critiques the concept of "decoupling", and highlights how climate impacts are unevenly …	Alain Savard; Arnaud Theurillat-Cloutier; Charles Simard; Clément de Gaulejac; Frédéric Legault	8	2024	$0.80 Add
From Myth 9 We Just Need to Make an Energy Transition! From: Ecology for the 99% View Between The Lines	This chapter discusses why capitalism is unlikely to abandon its dependence on fossil fuels and transition toward a renewable economic model.	Alain Savard; Arnaud Theurillat-Cloutier; Charles Simard; Clément de Gaulejac; Frédéric Legault	11	2024	$1.10 Add
From Naming Our Feelings about the Global Eco-social Crisis From: Intrinsic Hope View New Society Publishers	In this chapter, I have named and expressed my feelings about the global eco-social crisis and encouraged you to do the same. In my experience, this is very empowering work because we discover …	Kate Davies	19	2018	$1.90 Add
From Narratives of Resistance, Mobilizing, and Activism The Fight Against Environmental Racism in Nova Scotia From: There's Something in the Water View Fernwood Publishing	The Fight Against Environmental Racism in Nova Scotia	Ingrid R.G. Waldron	20	2018	$2.00 Add
From Nature as Healer From: Engage, Connect, Protect View New Society Publishers	In this chapter, the author shares her personal story of a health crisis and the role of nature in helping her recover. She reflects on the role of nature in her childhood, weaving in broader …	Angelou Ezeilo	17	2019	$1.70 Add
From Nature at Home A Social Ecology of Postwar Landscape Design From: The Culture of Nature View Between The Lines	The author explores post-second world war landscape design, including the explosion of suburbs and the gendered nature of the urban environment. The chapter includes 13 photos and images.	Alexander Wilson	32	2019	$3.20 Add
From Nature Education and Promotion From: The Culture of Nature View Between The Lines	The chapter examines the growing desire to educate the public, in particular school-aged children, about the preservation and conservation of nature and the environment. The chapter includes 15 …	Alexander Wilson	40	2019	$4.00 Add
From Navigating the Confluence From: Thriving Beyond Sustainability View New Society Publishers	Topics include: Ecosystem Decline – Energy Transition – Population Growth – Economic Disparity – Climate Change – A Confluence of Possibilities – Taking Action	Andrés R. Edwards	16	2010	$1.60 Add
From NEW! Neoliberalism and the World-Saving Market PART 2: The System-Preserving Frameworks From: Worlds at Stake View Fernwood Publishing	Chapter 4 reflects on the current neoliberal system and its primarily market-oriented solutions to tackle climate change.	Aaron Saad	22	2022	$2.20 Add
From Net-Zero Challenge From: Getting to Zero View James Lorimer and Company	Indentifies how Canada, in contrast to several other countries, has failed to develop a credible plan of action for reducing greenhouse gas emissions to net-zero by 2050. Proposes that an …	Tony Clarke	18	2018	$1.80 Add
From NEW! Never a Day Alike to the Other From: Woman, Watching View ECW Press	Chapter Eighteen wraps up the story of Louise’s life by reflecting on her accomplishments. The chapter includes the author’s last encounter with Louise, reflections on her legacy, and …	Merilyn Simonds	28	2022	$2.80 Add
From New Beginnings: Tar Sands Prospecting Abroad Part I: Tar Sands Expansionism From: A Line in the Tar Sands View Between The Lines	In Chapter 9 MacDonald Stainsby explores the rise of “extreme” fossil energy extraction such as for oil shale and fracking for “tight” oil and natural gas. The chapter …	MacDonald Stainsby	11	2014	$1.10 Add
From New Times, New Tools Managing For Resilience From: Resilient Agriculture View Collection: The Future of Food: How Small Farms are Responding to Climate Change and Corporate Agriculture New Society Publishers	This chapter summarizes the key innovations and practices that the farmers featured in the book have implemented to deal with climate change and describes the main attributes of a sustainable …	Laura Lengnick	42	2015	$4.20 Add
From New Water From: Dry Run View New Society Publishers	In this chapter, we’ll learn more about two sources of "new water" from technologies not typically in widespread use today throughout the US, desalination of seawater and expanded …	Jerry Yudelson	13	2010	$1.30 Add
From Niall Ferguson in Conversation with Rudyard Griffiths May 6, 2020 From: The World After Covid View House of Anansi Press	Niall Ferguson and Rudyard Griffiths discuss history and possible political, social, economic, and cultural consequences of the pandemic. Topics include historical precedence, public response, …	Rudyard Griffiths	14	2021	$1.40 Add