Sustainability

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What Then Must We Do?

What Then Must We Do?

From: The Memory We Could Be

Many of us stumble at the very first question: what can I do? But our failure to find a straightforward answer lies partly in our misdirected question: there isn’t much that individuals … 13 $1.30 Add
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What We Are Up Against
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What We Are Up Against

Science and Politics

From: The Sea Is Rising and So Are We

In Chapter 1, Kaufman provides an overview of the scientific and political challenges climate activists face in the fight for climate justice. The chapter discusses topics including the … 16 $1.60 Add
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What We Don’t Know About Fracking

What We Don’t Know About Fracking

From: Back to the Well

In this chapter, de Villiers explores the risks and unknowns surrounding the process of hydraulic fracturing or fracking. He explores whether the economic potential is real and whether it is … 19 $1.90 Add
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What We're Up Against

What We’re Up Against

The New Climate Denialism in Canada

From: A Good War

In Chapter 2, Klein examines the present day political, economic, and cultural barriers we face in our efforts to begin to meaningfully fight climate change and climate emergences. The chapter … 32 $3.20 Add
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When Things Bite Back: Some Unintended Consequences of Modern Technology

When Things Bite Back: Some Unintended Consequences of Modern Technology

From: Techno-Fix

When Things Bite Back explores, in depth, some of the many unintended environmental and social consequences of modern technologies, ranging from environmental pollution, global warming, species … ; 38 $3.80 Add
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Where Does Agroecological Food Come From

Where Does Agroecological Food Come From

From: Growing and Eating Sustainably

This chapter begins by considering food produced by the industrial food system that has been called “food from nowhere”. In contrast, agroecological food comes from “somewhere” — it is … 38 $3.80 Add
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Who Owns Water?

Who Owns Water?

From: Back to the Well

In this chapter, de Villiers discusses international law surrounding water use as well as legislation passed on a national level. 15 $1.50 Add
Whose Water Is It, Anyway?

Whose Water Is It, Anyway?

Taking Water Protection into Public Hands

The Blue Communities Project is dedicated to three primary things: that access to clean, drinkable water is a basic human right; that municipal and community water will be held in public hands; … 161 View
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Wild Kin
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Wild Kin

Part Three

From: Earthkeeping

Part Three contains the sections: The Lovely Duckling, Turtle Tale, So Excellent a Fish: Capelin, Gift from the Sky, God’s Dead Dog & Other Roadkills, Caribou Caper, COVID-19 Moment, and … 43 $4.30 Add
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Winners and Losers

Winners and Losers

Strategies for Countries to Consider

From: Ecological Footprint

If we take resource security seriously, how does it shift development strategies? How will our ability to succeed shift in a world of climate change and resource constraints? ; 17 $1.70 Add
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Wood: Like Never Before

Wood: Like Never Before

From: The New Carbon Architecture

This chapter explores the role of wood in building efficient and modern buildings. ; 16 $1.60 Add
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Work & Play & Food
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Work & Play & Food

Part Five

From: Earthkeeping

Part Five contains the sections: Down to Earth, A Salmon for Supper, Of Seals and Cod and Us, Oatmeal Shenanigans, Part Surgeon, Part Seamstress: A Fly-Tying Memoir, Dike-Land Rambles, Chaga … 51 $5.10 Add
Worlds at Stake
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Worlds at Stake

Climate Politics, Ideology, and Justice

The intensifying climate crisis has put the world on high alert. For those living in the high-consuming, high-polluting swaths of the world, it is clear that something about our society, our … 192 View
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You Are What You Eat

You Are What You Eat

From: Consuming Sustainability

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You… Yes, You

You… Yes, You

From: The Great Greenwashing

From The Great Greenwashing: How Brands, Governments, and Influencers Are Lying to You 17 $1.70 Add