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From NEW! Genome Editing — Research and Reproduction Part Three — Research on Human Embryos From: Fertility View Irwin Law Inc.	In Genome Editing — Research and Reproduction McTeer explains genome editing and the serious and controversial questions to be raised about its purposes and limits. The chapter explains …	Maureen McTeer	7	2022	$0.70 Add
From NEW! Geoengineering PART 2: The System-Preserving Frameworks From: Worlds at Stake View Fernwood Publishing	Chapter 6 explores the potential use of climate-intervention technologies, geoengineering, and investigates what ideological currents are shaping those efforts.	Aaron Saad	19	2022	$1.90 Add
From Getting into the Streets Organizing Your Community From: Educating for Action View New Society Publishers	Although the terms “organizing” and “activism” are often considered synonymous, there are important distinctions. Organizing is about developing a large number of …	Drew Robert Winter	14	2014	$1.40 Add
From Getting into the Streets Activist Guidelines and Case Studies From: Educating for Action View New Society Publishers	This chapter provides four snapshots of activism. Jason Del Gandio begins with how to initiate and facilitate an organizing meeting. This is usually the first place activists begin — …	Aaron Zellhoefer; Anthony J. Nocella II; James Generic; Jason Del Gandio	22	2014	$2.20 Add
Getting to Zero Canada Confronts Global Warming	In this book, long-time social and environmental activist Tony Clarke provides hard-to-find information and analysis about what Canada is and is not doing as of 2018 to get to zero emissions. He …		248		View
From Globalization Solidarity: La Vía Campesina and Food Sovereignty From: Frontline Farmers View Fernwood Publishing	The eleventh chapter consdiers the role of the La Vía Campesina and their international work to bring food sovereignty to the forefront. Interviewees reflect on their involvement, and …	Asha Nelson	23	2019	$2.30 Add
From Glossary of Technical Terms From: Ecology for the 99% View Between The Lines	This section provides a glossary of technical terms used throughout the book.	Alain Savard; Arnaud Theurillat-Cloutier; Charles Simard; Clément de Gaulejac; Frédéric Legault	5	2024	$0.50 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 Got Your Back! Building Radical Crisis Support into the G20 Convergence From: Whose Streets? View Between The Lines		Monique Woolnough	5	2011	$0.50 Add
From Government Relations From: Five Good Ideas View Coach House Books	This chapter by Judy Pfeifer focuses on strengthening your organization through government relations to effectively advocate for your organization and all its needs.	Judy Pfeifer	7	2011	$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 Grassroots Activism A Recent History From: Quiet No More View James Lorimer and Company	chapter one surveys grassroots activism largely within the territorial boundaries of Mexico, Canada, and the United States (what Aboriginal activists call “Turtle Island”). Looks also …	Joel D. Harden	28	2013	$2.80 Add
From NEW! Grassroots Justices Lessons from Communities of Murdered and Disappeared Indigenous Women, Girls, and Two-Spirit+ People From: Disarm, Defund, Dismantle View Between The Lines	In Grassroots Justices author Vicki Chartrand examines the models of justice that are rooted in communities’ needs rather than state-imposed ideals by examining the grassroots activism and …	Vicki Chartrand	8	2022	$0.80 Add
From Grassroots Movements Cogs that Turn Larger Wheels From: Quiet No More View James Lorimer and Company	Chapter two analyzes the role of grassroots movements in recent years and their common role as cogs that turn larger wheels (e.g., large progressive groups and institutions of mainstream …	Joel D. Harden	44	2013	$4.40 Add
From NEW! Green Infrastructure for All From: The End of This World View Between The Lines	Chapter 4 focuses on how for the energy transition to be just, green, and decolonial, it will also have to undo the theft of land and life that currently underlies the economy of so-called …	Angele Alook; Bronwen Tucker; Crystal Lameman; David Gray-Donald; Emily Eaton; Joël Laforest	21	2023	$2.10 Add
From Green Waste Logistics, Funding and Public Park Partnership From: Common Threads View New Society Publishers	In order for projects described in this book to have happened, a strong relationship with municipal partners was required. Issues such as delivery, storage and material access have been hang-up …	Sharon Kallis	30	2014	$3.00 Add