Environmental Policy
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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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From NEW! Every little thing |
Because of the magnitude of the climate crisis, change will only occur when hundreds of millions of people change their consumption habits, requiring governments pass the right laws. That’s … | Arno Kopecky | 11 | 2021 | $1.10 Add |
From Industry captures the oil sandsFrom: Oil’s Deep State |
Former Alberta opposition leader Kevin Taft examines the Oil Industry’s capture of the oil sands in Alberta as a way to boost the economic interests of the province. | Kevin Taft | 19 | 2017 | $1.90 Add |
From NEW! Leverage our need for consistent IDENTITYFrom: Making Shift Happen |
This chapter provides tools to leverage your audience’s drive to be consistent with their Identity to encourage environmental behaviours. Topics discusses include highlighting identities that … | Ashleigh Kellerman; Lauren Highleyman; Nya Van Leuvan; Rod Fujita | 24 | 2022 | $2.40 Add |
From NotleyA New Deal? From: The Big Stall |
Analyzes the Alberta NDP government of Rachel Notley and its policies in response to climate change. Concludes that these policies guarantee that the oil industry’s extraction will continue … | Donald Gutstein | 15 | 2018 | $1.50 Add |
From Part 3: Mobilizing Citizens and Their GovernmentsGoverning Sustainable Communities |
This chapter is about governing sustainable communities, and explores both governance and government in this context. In particular, it focuses on public participation, decision-making, the role … | Marc Roseland | 17 | 2012 | $1.70 Add |
From Scarcity, Yes; Conflicts, MaybeFrom: Back to the Well |
In this chapter, de Villiers asks whether water shortages lead to war, under what circumstances these conflicts occur, and where in the world they are most likely to spark. | Marq de Villiers | 35 | 2018 | $3.50 Add |
From NEW! Standing on Guard for Our WatersOttawa's Response to the Transit of Alaskan Oil From: 1968 in Canada |
The discovery of massive quantities of recoverable oil on the north slope of Alaska in July 1968 and competing shipping alternatives to transit the hydrocarbons south, through or adjacent to … | Christopher Kirkey | 25 | 2021 | $2.50 Add |
From The End of One Era, The Beginning of AnotherA Letter From the Future From: Peak Everything |
Greetings to you, people of the year 2007! You are living in the year of my birth; I am one hundred years old now, writing to you from the year 2107. I am using the last remnants of the advanced … | Richard Heinberg | 12 | 2010 | $1.20 Add |
From The Need for a Different WorldviewFrom: Techno-Fix |
The Need for A Different Worldview suggests that a shift is needed to a different view of reality, one that is based on the fact of interconnectedness rather than the illusion of separateness, a … | Joyce Huesemann; Michael Huesemann | 29 | 2011 | $2.90 Add |
From Transforming our PoliticsBold Leadership, Then, There and Now From: A Good War |
In Chapter 12, Klein examines how we must transform our politics and our politicians, how we must vote for leaders who are willing to act and plan like Climate Change is an emergency. Klein … | Seth Klein | 28 | 2020 | $2.80 Add |
From A Mosaic of AlternativesFrom: The Memory We Could Be |
What follows is not an exact formula or a plotted route to climate safety. It is a brief map of 12 terrains of possibility, which may represent existing and potential pathways for a transition. | Daniel Macmillen Voskoboynik | 46 | 2018 | $4.60 Add |
From Chapter ThirteenCountering complacency From: On Borrowed Time |
This chapter summarizes the measures that need to be taken to protect communities from earthquakes and tsunamis. Discusses what has actually been accomplished and how much further they ought to go. | Gregor Craigie | 21 | 2021 | $2.10 Add |
From ConclusionForward to Victory! or Making Peace with our Planet From: A Good War |
In the Conclusion, Klein offers his final call to action, asking his readers to begin to take steps towards a Climate Mobilization Plan for Canada, bringing us all together and for our collective … | Seth Klein | 14 | 2020 | $1.40 Add |
From Duped and HowSummary: The Polluted Public Square |
I found the attacks on scientists and the volume of propaganda used to cloud environmental issues puzzling. I found myself becoming angrier about the deception and lack of fair play than I was … | James Hoggan | 12 | 2016 | $1.20 Add |
From NEW! Empower through active OPTIMISMFrom: Making Shift Happen |
This chapter focuses on how Optimism is crucial for maintaining motivation in the face of daunting environmental challenges. The chapter does this by demonstrating how to increase your audience’s … | Ashleigh Kellerman; Lauren Highleyman; Nya Van Leuvan; Rod Fujita | 22 | 2022 | $2.20 Add |
From NEW! Integrating Climate Change Mitigation into the Impact Assessment Act |
This chapter considers the impacts of a proposed project on GHG emissions and carbon sinks at five critical stages of IA: triggering, information gathering, analysis, the project decision, and … | Meinhard Doelle | 24 | 2021 | $2.40 Add |