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Ecological Hinterland: How much Biocapacity Does a City Need?

Ecological Hinterland: How much Biocapacity Does a City Need?

From: Ecological Footprint

This chapter uses the city lens – explaining a city metabolism and its requirement of distant ecosystems  to operate. ; 17 $1.70 Add
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Economic Democracy and Cooperative Capital

Economic Democracy and Cooperative Capital

From: Resilience Imperative

There are two kinds of freedom: “positive freedom,” which is “freedom to” — freedom to build toward the realization of a “cooperative commonwealth,” and … ; 21 $2.10 Add
Educating for Action

Educating for Action

Strategies to Ignite Social Justice

The pursuit of freedom and justice is a timeless effort, but new activists may not know where to begin, while more experienced ones often become jaded or fatigued. The task of constructing a new … ; 259 View
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Effective Interactions

Effective Interactions

Supremacist Power and Liberatory Power

From: The Power Manual

There are three core propositions in chapter 1, Effective Interactions, drawing on the work of Michel Foucault and bell hooks: (1) that there are both supremacist and liberatory ways to act out … 4 $0.40 Add
Emergent Agriculture

Emergent Agriculture

Farming, Sustainability and the Return of the Local Economy

Long embraced by corporations who are driven only by the desire for profit, industrial agriculture wastes precious resources and spews millions of tons of greenhouse gases into the atmosphere … 195 View
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Empowering Performance: Getting Our Voices Into the World

Empowering Performance: Getting Our Voices Into the World

From: Catch the Fire

Readings in section 2 of this title provides a guide for structuring community programs for success and how to integrate the arts into these programs. This reading explores ways in which the … ; 12 $1.20 Add
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Encephalobiotics Turn the Mind

Encephalobiotics Turn the Mind

From: Secret Life of Your Microbiome

In this chapter, we more closely examine specific microbial and nutritional interventions, and the prospect that we might regain health by correcting dysbiosis and manipulating microbes. The … ; 35 $3.50 Add
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Enclosure and the Commons

Enclosure and the Commons

From: Think Like a Commoner

What happens when markets become so powerful that they disrupt natural ecosystems, reorder how people conduct their lives and claim ownership of life-forms? It is sometimes difficult to step … 17 $1.70 Add
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Enclosures of Knowledge and Culture

Enclosures of Knowledge and Culture

From: Think Like a Commoner

Copyright and trademark law — with help from new types of “technological locks” that encrypt DVDs and ebooks — are privatizing more and more of our shared culture so that … 14 $1.40 Add
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Enclosures of Public Spaces and Infrastructure

Enclosures of Public Spaces and Infrastructure

From: Think Like a Commoner

The city is one of the most fiercely contested arenas for market enclosures. Public squares, parks, walkways, sports arenas and the very face and identity of a city are being taken over by a cozy … 10 $1.00 Add
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End Overshoot!: Communication

End Overshoot!: Communication

From: Ecological Footprint

Without careful communication, we cannot win the hearts and minds of our audiences. What can we learn from past mistakes? ; 11 $1.10 Add
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Energy and the Future of Farming

Energy and the Future of Farming

From: Emergent Agriculture

We can and should energize our modern food production system with solar and other renewable energy sources, as has been done for most of the past 10,000 years. To be sure, the sun will always … 12 $1.20 Add
Engage, Connect, Protect

Engage, Connect, Protect

Empowering Diverse Youth as Environmental Leaders

While concern about the state of our land, air, and water continues to grow, there is widespread belief that environmental issues are primarily of interest to wealthy white communities. Engage, … 256 View
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Engaged Reflection: Making Sense of it All

Engaged Reflection: Making Sense of it All

From: Catch the Fire

Readings in section 2 of this title provides a guide for structuring community programs for success and how to integrate the arts into these programs. This reading provides examples of activities … ; 14 $1.40 Add
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Enlivenment

Enlivenment

Ecological Morals as Mutuality in Beauty

From: The Biology of Wonder

In the concluding chapter, Weber proposes a series of biocentric values. 15 $1.50 Add
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Enough Already
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Enough Already

From: We're all Climate Hypocrites Now

This chapter explores the disconnect between the reality of the environmental crisis, and the rhetoric of events such as Earth Day, which typically focuses on individual actions rather than … 11 $1.10 Add