Environmental Studies
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From  NEW! Scene 7Passing the Baton |
Scene 7 discusses staying positive, children, climate anxiety, inaction, and hope. | David Suzuki; Miriam Fernandes; Ravi Jain; Tara Cullis | 9 | 2022 | $0.90 Add |
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From  Seeing With New EyesFrom: Coming Back to Life |
We move into the next stage of the Spiral as we realize from personal experience that it is from our connectivity that our pain for the world arises. The very distress that, when we hid it, … | Joanna Macy; Molly Young Brown | 34 | 2014 | $3.40 Add |
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From  The End of One Era, The Beginning of AnotherBoomers' Last Chance? From: Peak Everything |
In this chapter I hope to explore some of the circumstances that have made us Boomers what and who we are, and to argue that, having failed to live up to some of our expressed ideals and now … | Richard Heinberg | 14 | 2010 | $1.40 Add |
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From  The Future of the CommonsFrom: Think Like a Commoner |
There is much more that can be said about the commons — in greater depth, with greater precision, from different cultural perspectives, and with the wisdom of historians, poets and artists. … | David Bollier | 8 | 2014 | $0.80 Add |
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From  NEW! The Light and Dark of These TimesPART 3 |
The author reflects on the light and dark of these times as she writes in the summer of 2021. Topics include: the sustainable food movement, Indigenous foodways, the good food movement, … | Laura Lengnick | 19 | 2022 | $1.90 Add |
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From  NEW! The Scope and Focus of Cumulative Effects and Regional Assessment |
This chapter examines the provisions for cumulative effects and regional assessment under Canada’s Impact Assessment Act (IAA) in light of established standards and suggests actions needed … | Bram Noble; Jill Blakley | 16 | 2021 | $1.60 Add |
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From  The Sex Life of PlantsFrom: Lost Feast |
In this chapter Newman continues to focus on the roles of bees, however, this time she explore their role in pollination, crop survival, and the dangers of decline and loss of bee populations … | Lenore Newman | 23 | 2019 | $2.30 Add |
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From  The Slow MoneyFrom: Emergent Agriculture |
Slow Money argues for the diversion of capital from global markets to local markets – to farms, farmers’ markets, and restaurants within one’s own foodshed. Slow Money creates … | Gary S. Kleppel | 6 | 2014 | $0.60 Add |
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From  Triumph of the SunThe Mother of All Disruptions From: A Finer Future |
This chapter explores the disruptive potential of solar power to completely transform the way that we produce and use electricity as a society. | Anders Wijkman; John Fullerton; L. Hunter Lovins; Stewart Wallis | 47 | 2018 | $4.70 Add |
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From  Water ExportThe Site C End-Game From: Damming the Peace |
Investigative journalist Joyce Nelson links the Site C dam under construction in B.C.’s Peace River Valley to continental water-sharing plans. Her analysis is that the Site C dam is being … | Joyce Nelson | 15 | 2018 | $1.50 Add |
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From  You Are Never AloneFrom: About Face |
On Alcohol and Narcotics. The essays in the first section of the book discuss substance abuse. These readings include personal accounts of struggles with addiction in all its forms. The authors … | Sherry Kilmury-Ginther | 6 | 2019 | $0.60 Add |
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From  ᑭᐦᒋ ᐱᑭᐢᑫᐧᐃᐧᐣ: Kihci Pikiskwewin—Speaking the TruthPart II: Communities and Resistance From: A Line in the Tar Sands |
In Chapter 11 Crystal Lameman focuses on the fight for the rights of Mother Earth and the rights of nature. | Crysta Lameman | 9 | 2014 | $0.90 Add |
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From  A Possible Future: The World We Can WinFrom: The Memory We Could Be |
From a climatic perspective, our transformation requires two axes: a massive reduction of emissions and a massive reduction of injustice. We must diminish vulnerabilities, reduce the drivers of … | Daniel Macmillen Voskoboynik | 23 | 2018 | $2.30 Add |
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From NEW! Adding Resilience to the MenuPART 3 |
The author talks about the new greater awareness if climate change, popular solutions (which she critiques), and food system resilience. This chapter touches on the regional roots of resilience … | Laura Lengnick | 16 | 2022 | $1.60 Add |
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From Additional Content- The Commons, Short and Sweet - The Logic of the Commons and the Market From: Think Like a Commoner |
A quick synopsis of what the commons is and what is means. Plus the logic of Commons and the Market – A comparison of their core beliefs. | David Bollier | 6 | 2014 | $0.60 Add |
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From  AfricaProtecting One's Resources From: Ecological Footprint |
How can Ecological Footprint accounting help frame risks and opportunities in countries with low income, and sometimes also low biocapacity? | Bert Beyers; Mathis Wackernagel | 28 | 2019 | $2.80 Add |
