Environmental Studies
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From  The Story of AlphaFrom: i-Minds, 2nd edition |
In this chapter, I will discuss my discovery of the signature for modern excess: a form of brain deregulation purely associated with excessive use of i-media. | Mari K Swingle | 16 | 2019 | $1.60 Add |
 NEW! The Story of Upfront CarbonHow a Life of Just Enough Offers a Way Out of the Climate Crisis |
When you look at the world through the lens of upfront carbon, everything changes Think that buying an electric car or switching to a heat pump is going to save the planet? Think again. We must … | 194 | View | ||
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From  The Story that Got Us in TroubleFrom: A Finer Future |
This chapter outlines the factors that have led society to the precipice of collapse: institutionalized greed, increased stratification of wealth and unregulated economic growth. | Anders Wijkman; John Fullerton; L. Hunter Lovins; Stewart Wallis | 17 | 2018 | $1.70 Add |
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From  NEW! The suspension of disbelief |
This chapter examines the phenomena of news presented as two opposing sides and the role of unregulated social media and fake news. It suggests that conspriacy theories and denial of climate … | Arno Kopecky | 21 | 2021 | $2.10 Add |
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From  The Sword of Reason and the Power of the LawThe Legal Right to a Healthy Environment From: Damming the Peace |
How most other nations have legislation on their books that would have allowed British Columbians to stop the Site C dam under construction in B.C.’s Peace River Valley, using an example … | Silver Donald Cameron | 7 | 2018 | $0.70 Add |
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From  The Tar Sands Healing WalkPart II: Communities and Resistance From: A Line in the Tar Sands |
In Chapter 12 Jesse Cardinal discusses and explores healing, through topics such as Tar Sands Healing Walk. | Jesse Cardinal | 7 | 2014 | $0.70 Add |
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From The Tipping pointFrom: i-Minds, 2nd edition |
There are other alterations in behavior that don’t quite qualify as illness, but ones we should also be watching: Of note are increases in self-orientation and self-concern. From … | Mari K Swingle | 14 | 2019 | $1.40 Add |
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From  The TPP and the Environment |
Argues that the TPP’s Environmental Protection Standards are not what they claim to be and are not effectively enforceable as exemplified by opposition fron Environmental Organizations. | Jacqueline Wilson | 17 | 2016 | $1.70 Add |
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From  The Transportation Equipment IndustryFrom: Climate@Work |
Austin Hracs; John Holmes | 19 | 2013 | $1.90 Add | |
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From  The Tyranny of the “Tragedy” MythFrom: Think Like a Commoner |
For at least a generation, the very idea of the commons has been marginalized and dismissed as a misguided way to manage esources: the so-called tragedy of the commons. Over the past several … | David Bollier | 15 | 2014 | $1.50 Add |
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From NEW! The unbearable whiteness of being (an environmentalist) |
Aknowledging his perspective as a white, heterosexual man, the author examines social crises being amplified by a colonialism and systemic racism, and their intersection with the climate crisis, … | Arno Kopecky | 16 | 2021 | $1.60 Add |
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From  The Vancouver AgreementFrom: Fighting For Space |
This chapter highlights the formation Vancouver Caucus, comprising of Mayor Philip Owen, Jenny Kwan and Dr Hedy Fry, and the subsequent signing of the Vancouver Agreement. The agreement about a … | Travis Lupick | 27 | 2017 | $0.54 Add |
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From NEW! The Velocity of Perception |
Through the intersectionality of multiple crises such as the near-civil war following the 2007 Kenya election, the Covid-19 pandemic, global economic collaspe, the Black Lives Matter movement, … | Arno Kopecky | 22 | 2021 | $2.20 Add |
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From  The View from the RoadRecreation and Tourism From: The Culture of Nature |
The author explores the intersections between recreation, tourism, and the environment. The chapter includes 11 photos and images. | Alexander Wilson | 36 | 2019 | $3.60 Add |
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From  NEW! The View from the TerraceFrom: Woman, Watching |
Chapter Two explores Louise’s childhood in Svensksund, Sweden. The chapter explores her relationships with her mother, father, and sister. It also examines the influence the natural … | Merilyn Simonds | 10 | 2022 | $1.00 Add |
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From  NEW! The Way ForwardPART 3 |
This chapter muses on the way forward from here for our food system, looking to social-ecological resilience thinking, which offers new concepts, a new language and an effective framework for … | Laura Lengnick | 8 | 2022 | $0.80 Add |
