Environmental Studies
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From  The Good, the Bad, and the UglyEsports and the Business of Gaming From: i-Minds, 2nd edition |
We need more fun in our lives. But, when gaming morphs into obsession, replaces and supersedes multiple forms of physical and mental leisure activity, adversely starts to affect physical health, … | Mari K Swingle | 16 | 2019 | $1.60 Add |
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From  The Mighty Tool of Public NarrativeThe Myth of Apathy with Renee Lertzman |
What if the lack of involvement in climate change has come about because this care and concern is not expressed or acknowledged? If we presume there is a surplus of care and concern and a desire … | James Hoggan | 9 | 2016 | $0.90 Add |
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From  A ChoiceFrom: About Face |
On Opioids. 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 in these … | Stephen Miller | 5 | 2019 | $0.50 Add |
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From  A Finer Future is PossibleFrom: A Finer Future |
Conclusion | Anders Wijkman; John Fullerton; L. Hunter Lovins; Stewart Wallis | 15 | 2018 | $1.50 Add |
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From  Appendix BThe Bestiary From: Coming Back to Life |
A Poem by Joanna Macy | Joanna Macy | 4 | 2014 | $0.40 Add |
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From Beyond IllusionsSpatial Planning, Arbitrary Learning, and Geolocation Skills From: i-Minds, 2nd edition |
Excessive screen usage (gaming and beyond) is highly related, if not correlated, with the development of anxiety, depression, and ailments on the obsessive-compulsive spectrum. So here I present … | Mari K Swingle | 20 | 2019 | $2.00 Add |
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From  British Columbia and Climate Change: Sustainable Leadership? |
Investigation of claims by the BC government to be a leader in the battle against climate change, focusing on the period between 2002 and 2008. | Heather Smith | 18 | 2009 | $1.80 Add |
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From  Chapter 17Organizing When the Mine is Gone From: Unearthing Justice |
This chapter begins with the case study of the Giant Mine near Yellowknife and goes on to explore how communities can effectively organize to ensure that governments invest in the cleanup and … | Joan Kuyek | 12 | 2019 | $1.20 Add |
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From  NEW! Chapter 17Lower Don Recreational Trail |
Naturalist Jason Ramsay-Brown describes the Lower Don Recreational Trail, a commuting and recreational corridor that cuts through Toronto nature and history. He explores how ongoing cultural and … | Jason Ramsay-Brown | 6 | 2020 | $0.60 Add |
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From  Communicate, Communicate . . .From: Fighting Dirty |
The story of Jeff Whan, retired IBM executive and anti-dump activist. | Poh-Gek Forkert | 9 | 2017 | $0.90 Add |
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From  Environmental Reporting and Information SourcesFrom: Environmental Law, 5/e |
Discusses the challenge of climate change and the policy and legal responses that Canada can take. This chapter touches upon the causes and consequences of climate change, federal climate change … | Jamie Benidickson | 10 | 2019 | $1.00 Add |
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From  Gulf Coast Resistance and the Southern Leg of the Keystone XL PipelinePart II: Communities and Resistance From: A Line in the Tar Sands |
In Chapter 17 the authors examine the scope and breadth of resistance across the Gulf Region of the United States, including the Texas Environmental Justice Advocacy Services, Tar Sands Blockade, … | Cherri Foytlin; Yudith Nieto | 14 | 2014 | $1.40 Add |
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From  NEW! Impact Assessment for Projects on Federal Lands and Outside CanadaThe “Federal Projects” Process |
This chapter explores the process set out in the Assessment Act (IAA) for the assessment of projects on federal lands and projects outside Canada; how this process differs from the rest of the … | Jamie Kneen | 24 | 2021 | $2.40 Add |
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From  Rewiring the Brain for AddictionFrom: Fighting For Space |
Marc Lewis, the author of The Biology of Desire: Why Addiction is Not a Disease, visits Downtown Eastside and lays out an argument for addiction as a learned habit. Lewis argues that the choice … | Travis Lupick | 19 | 2017 | $0.19 Add |
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From The Mighty Tool of Public NarrativePsychic Numbing with Paul Slovic |
When numbers soar, our consistency with basic values and concerns collapses. Most people are caring and highly responsive when they hear of an individual’s desperate plight, yet are numbly … | James Hoggan | 10 | 2016 | $1.00 Add |
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From Appendix CEthics and Declarations of Rights From: Coming Back to Life |
Here are documents and web links of major initiatives for the Great Turning that are close to Joanna’s and Molly’s hearts, having been the focus of our activism for many years and … | Joanna Macy; Molly Young Brown | 5 | 2014 | $0.50 Add |
