Environment

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
Changing Tides An Ecologist's Journey to Make Peace with the Anthropocene New Society Publishers	Change the story and change the future – merging science and Indigenous knowledge to steer us towards a more benign Anthropocene. As humanity marches on, causing mass extinctions and …	Alejandro Frid	220	2019	View
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
Finding Our Niche Toward a Restorative Human Ecology Fernwood Publishing	Imagine a world where humanity was not destined to cause harm to the natural world, where win-win scenarios—people and nature thriving together—are possible. No doubt contemporary …	Philip A. Loring	168	2020	View
NEW! More Powerful Together Conversations with Climate Activists and Indigenous Land Defenders Fernwood Publishing	How can social movements help bring about large-scale systems change? This is the question Jen Gobby sets out to answer in More Powerful Together. As an activist, Gobby has been actively involved …	Jen Gobby	250	2020	View
Reclaiming the Commons for the Common Good A Memoir & Manifesto New Society Publishers	Commoning was a way of life for most of our ancestors. In Reclaiming the Commons for the Common Good, author Heather Menzies journeys to her roots in the Scottish Highlands, where her family …	Heather Menzies	240	2014	View
NEW! The End of This World Climate Justice in So-Called Canada Between The Lines	The climate crisis is here, and the end of this world—a world built on land theft, resource extraction, and colonial genocide—is on the horizon. In this compelling roadmap to a …	Angele Alook; Bronwen Tucker; Crystal Lameman; David Gray-Donald; Emily Eaton; Joël Laforest	228	2023	View
There’s Something in the Water Environmental Racism in Indigenous and Black Communities Fernwood Publishing	In “There’s Something In The Water”, Ingrid R. G. Waldron examines the legacy of environmental racism and its health impacts in Indigenous and Black communities in Canada, using …	Ingrid R.G. Waldron	183	2018	View
NEW! To Be A Water Protector The Rise of the Wiindigoo Slayers Fernwood Publishing	Winona LaDuke is a leader in cultural-based sustainable development strategies, renewable energy, sustainable food systems and Indigenous rights. Her new book, To Be a Water Protector: Rise of …	Winona LaDuke	320	2020	View
Whose Water Is It, Anyway? Taking Water Protection into Public Hands ECW Press	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; …	Maude Barlow	161	2019	View
From A Rising Tide Lifts All Boats? From: There's Something in the Water Preview Fernwood Publishing	Strategic Inadvertence and Other Shortcomings of the Environmental Justice Lens in Nova Scotia	Ingrid R.G. Waldron	20	2018	$2.00 Add
From Gravity Suspended From: Changing Tides Preview New Society Publishers	This chapter follows the author, Alejandro Frid’s personal experiences conducting dive surveys for rockfish—a genus of long-lived, marine fishes that are easy to overfish—as …	Alejandro Frid	12	2019	$1.20 Add
From NEW! Introduction From: To Be A Water Protector Preview Fernwood Publishing	-	Winona LaDuke	8	2020	$0.80 Add
From Introduction From: Reclaiming the Commons for the Common Good Preview New Society Publishers	This chapter examines the author’s search for their roots in Scotland and how that search helped her connect with the First Nations struggle in North America.	Heather Menzies	7	2014	$0.70 Add
From NEW! Introduction From: The End of This World Preview Between The Lines	The Introduction explains the book’s main objective which is to outline how we can achieve a “just transition” as it refers to a people-powered transition from a fossil …	Angele Alook; Bronwen Tucker; Crystal Lameman; David Gray-Donald; Emily Eaton; Joël Laforest	13	2023	$1.30 Add
From Preface Framing the Shot From: Damming the Peace Preview James Lorimer and Company	B.C. filmmaker and photographer Alex Harris shares how she came to document the controversial Site C Dam under construction in B.C.’s Peace River Valley. Wroking with a handful of …	Alex Harris	9	2018	$0.90 Add
From Preface From: Finding Our Niche Preview Fernwood Publishing	In the Preface of Finding Our Niche, Loring introduces himself as a white male settler seeking to understand the implications of this identity on his ability to tell stories of positive and …	Philip A. Loring	5	2020	$0.50 Add

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