Pollution

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
Fighting Dirty How a Small Community Took on Big Trash Between The Lines	Fighting Dirty tells the story of how one small group of farmers, small-town residents, and Indigenous people fought the world’s largest waste disposal company to stop them from expanding a …	Poh-Gek Forkert	208	2017	View
From First Stirrings of Anger From: Fighting Dirty View Between The Lines	This chapter highlights the community’s suffering following the transformation of the newly renamed Richmond Landfill post-1988.	Poh-Gek Forkert	7	2017	$0.70 Add
From Footprint: A Conversation From: Ecological Footprint View New Society Publishers	What does this all mean, and how does this relate to your life? The authors reveal how this is shaping their thinking.	Bert Beyers; Mathis Wackernagel	38	2019	$3.80 Add
From Footprint as Compass: How Much Biocapacity Do We Need for a Good Life? From: Ecological Footprint View New Society Publishers	Ultimately, the issue is not how little we use, but how well we can live. Still there are the planetary constraints. This is the core tension defining sustainable development. This chapter makes …	Bert Beyers; Mathis Wackernagel	18	2019	$1.80 Add
From Footprint Calculations: Individualds, Cities, Countries, Products, and Companies From: Ecological Footprint View New Society Publishers	How does the Ecological Footprint approach inform urban planning, country strategies, product development?	Bert Beyers; Mathis Wackernagel	30	2019	$3.00 Add
From Footprint in Architecture and City Planning: BedZED, Masdar City, and Peter Seidel From: Ecological Footprint View New Society Publishers	Architectural examples that have been informed by this thinking	Bert Beyers; Mathis Wackernagel	12	2019	$1.20 Add
From Footprint Scenarios: Ways Out of Global Overshoot From: Ecological Footprint View New Society Publishers	In the end, it is about choice – what are the options?	Bert Beyers; Mathis Wackernagel	14	2019	$1.40 Add
From Fractured Limestone From: Fighting Dirty View Between The Lines	This chapter details Steve Medd’s role in this story and environmental issues caused by the landfill. The issue of "fractured limestone" is explored.	Poh-Gek Forkert	7	2017	$0.70 Add
From Hiroshima to Fukushima to You A Primer on Radiation and Health Between The Lines	The bombing of Hiroshima on August 6, 1945, brought radiation to international attention but the exact nature of what had been unleashed was still unclear to most. The 1986 meltdown at the …	Dale Dewar; Florian Oelck	216	2014	View
From From the Heart: We Need Warmheartedness with The 14th Dalai Lama From: I'm Right and You're an Idiot View New Society Publishers	Tibet offers an acute lesson in interconnectedness that is hard to miss when you’re there. Tibet showed me precisely how an area can suffer when climate change is on fast forward. I also …	James Hoggan	12	2016	$1.20 Add
From From the Lab to the Trenches From: Fighting Dirty View Between The Lines	The author talks about how he came to join the fight between a small but determined group of rural folks and the biggest garbage company in the world, which happened when he agreed to work as a …	Poh-Gek Forkert	4	2017	$0.40 Add
From Goodbye Local Garbageman, Hello Mega-dump From: Fighting Dirty View Between The Lines	This chapter looks at the messy aftermath of Fred Sutcliffe’s decision to submit an application to the provincial Ministry of the Envrionment to expand his dumpsite.	Poh-Gek Forkert	7	2017	$0.70 Add
From Grass Roots From: Fighting Dirty View Between The Lines	This chapter follows developments in the fight around the turn of the century. It touches on political fights and journalism.	Poh-Gek Forkert	12	2017	$1.20 Add
From Introduction – Footprint: Why? From: Ecological Footprint View New Society Publishers	This chapter introduces the concept of an ecological footprint.	Bert Beyers; Mathis Wackernagel	14	2019	$1.40 Add
From Introduction From: From Hiroshima to Fukushima to You View Between The Lines	Introduction	Dale Dewar; Florian Oelck	5	2014	$0.50 Add
From Introduction and Background From: Standing on High Ground View Between The Lines	This introduction provides a brief history of how and why the Trans Mountain Pipeline Expansion (TMX) came to be, and how and why it was resisted.	Adrienne Drobnies; Rosemary Cornell; Tim Bray	24	2024	$2.40 Add