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From ![]() NEW! Weaving a New Story of MeaningFrom: The Web of Meaning |
The chapter concludes that an ecological civilization will emerge only when the symbiotic linkages between people become a more powerful force than the competitive impulses engendered by the … | Jeremy Lent | 34 | 2021 | $3.40 Add |
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From ![]() Weaving Community MilestonesFrom: Common Threads |
So how can this interest in getting together for a common purpose fit within a concept of celebrating life’s milestones? How do we support each other in those moments when we need our … | Sharon Kallis | 10 | 2014 | $1.00 Add |
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From ![]() Welcome to Turm-Oil Inc. |
As a company, Turm-Oil Inc. is facing the typical challenges of the new millennium: downsizing, greater reliance on technology, increased competition, and demanding customers. Such changes lead … | Gary Harper | 11 | 2004 | $1.10 Add |
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From ![]() Well-Being for First NationsFrom: An Economy of Well-Being |
* Measuring What Matters to Community Well-Being * Why a Community Asset Assessment? * Natural Capital Assessment * The Well-Being Community Planning Process * Benefits of a Well-Being-Based … | Mark Anielski | 15 | 2018 | $1.50 Add |
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From ![]() Well-Being Impact InvestingFrom: An Economy of Well-Being |
* Virtuous Financial Leadership * Lintel Capital LLC: Investment for Good * Well-Being Impact Investment Funds * And the Times, They are a-Changin’ | Mark Anielski | 9 | 2018 | $0.90 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! We’re all Climate Hypocrites Now |
The opening chapter outlines a contradiction in environmental activism: we all know the problem is urgent, but we all continue to produce some amount of carbon emissions. Grover suggests that we … | Sami Grover | 13 | 2021 | $1.30 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! What Caused the PETM Runaway Climate?From: Runaway Climate |
What Caused the PETM Runaway Climate: Volcanism, low13C carbon, methane hydrate, orbital cycles, massive feedbacks | Steven Earle | 16 | 2024 | $1.60 Add |
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From ![]() What Color is WhiteFrom: Uprooting Racism |
White people have been led to believe racism is a question of particular acts of discrimination or violence. Calling someone a name, denying someone a job, excluding someone from a neighborhood … | Paul Kivel | 97 | 2017 | $9.70 Add |
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From ![]() What Controls the Earth’s Climate? |
This chapter presents an overview of the forces that determine the Earth’s climate, the feedback loops that amplify them, and how slow geological processes can have huge implications. | Steven Earle | 17 | 2021 | $1.70 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! What Difference Does It Make? |
This chapter describes the efforts of cyclists in Amsterdam to resist the encroachment of cars and keep that city bike-centric. He uses their efforts as a model for how change has to take place … | Sami Grover | 19 | 2021 | $1.90 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! What Do We Need to Do?From: Runaway Climate |
What Do We Need to Do? Personal actions, public health, role of government, fossil fuel subsidies, zero carbon commitments, carbon pricing | Steven Earle | 17 | 2024 | $1.70 Add |
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From ![]() What Happiness Policy Is and Why It Matters |
Happiness Policy Makes Economic Sense – Easterlin Paradox – Income Inequality – Mental Health Care – Purchasing Habits | Jean Crowder; Laura Musikanski; Rhonda Phillips | 10 | 2019 | $1.00 Add |
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From ![]() What is Education? |
According to Kant, four questions live at the heart of all educational quests: What can I know? What may I hope? What ought I to do? What is man? School policy in America is made by people who … | John Taylor Gatto | 12 | 2010 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() What is Good CommunicationFrom: Cracking the Boy Code |
• Social communication is the greatest communication challenge for boys • Vocabulary, phrasing, and tone set the stage for great conversations. • Get inside a boy’s mental … | Adam Cox | 14 | 2018 | $1.40 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! What is Similar Now and What Is Different?From: Runaway Climate |
What Is Similar Now and What is Different? Ice, humans, ocean carbon sink, methane clathrates, forests, wetlands | Steven Earle | 12 | 2024 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! What is Still Worth Doing? |
In this chapter, Boyd explores if we have personal obligations to make environmentally considerate choices during the late stages of the climate crisis. Boyd discusses which individual … | Andrew Boyd | 74 | 2023 | $7.40 Add |















