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Environmental Studies



Environmental Studies

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Food and Famine
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The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals
The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals
by Michael Pollan
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True or false: One out of every four items for sale in the average American supermarket contains corn? (Think, think, think...) Believe it or not, it's true. If this unsettles you ... (read more)

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Sustainable Living
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Foxfire 6 (Foxfire)
Foxfire 6 (Foxfire)
by Eliot Wigginton
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Volume 6 of the "Foxfire series covers shoemaking, 100 toys and games, gourd banjos and song bows, wooden locks, a water-powered sawmill, and other fascinating topics.... (read more)

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Whole Earth Discipline Signed Edition
Whole Earth Discipline Signed Edition
by Stewart Brand
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An icon of the environmental movement outlines a provocative approach for reclaiming our planet. According to Stewart Brand, a lifelong environmentalist who sees everything in terms of solvable design problems, three profound transformations are... (read more)

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Green Guides
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Easy Green Living: The Ultimate Guide to Simple, Eco-Friendly Choices for You and Your Home
Easy Green Living: The Ultimate Guide to Simple, Eco-Friendly Choices for You and Your Home
by Renee Loux
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We are what we eat, but we also are what we use to clean our homes, pamper our skin, and decorate our rooms, according to Renée Loux, accomplished raw food chef, award-winning author, and host of Fine Living TV's Easy Being Green. In her new... (read more)

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Environment
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Our Choice
Our Choice
by Al Gore
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Our Choice is an inspiring call to action for those ready to fight for solutions that really work — including some bold initiatives that were deemed impossible only a short time ago but are now gaining support around the world. Since the... (read more)

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General
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The Spell of the Sensuous: Perception and Language in a More-Than-Human World
The Spell of the Sensuous: Perception and Language in a More-Than-Human World
by David Abram
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David Abram draws on sources as diverse as the philosophy of Merleau-Ponty, Balinese shamanism, Apache storytelling, and his own experience as an accomplished sleight-of-hand magician to reveal the subtle dependence of human cognition on the natural... (read more)

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Air and Water
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Cadillac Desert : the American West and Its Disappearing Water, Revised and Updated (Rev 93 Edition)
Cadillac Desert : the American West and Its Disappearing Water, Revised and Updated (Rev 93 Edition)
by Marc Reisner
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Newly updated, this timely history of the struggle to discover and control water in the American West is a tale of rivers diverted and damned, political corruption and intrigue, billion-dollar battles over water rights, and economic and ecological... (read more)

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Forests
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Wildwood: A Journey Through Trees
Wildwood: A Journey Through Trees
by Roger Deakin
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Here, published for the first time in the United States, is the last book by Roger Deakin, famed British nature writer and icon of the environmentalist movement. In Deakin's glorious meditation on wood, the "fifth element" -- as it exists in nature, in... (read more)

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Where the Wild Things Were: Life, Death, and Ecological Wreckage in a Land of Vanishing Predators
Where the Wild Things Were: Life, Death, and Ecological Wreckage in a Land of Vanishing Predators
by William Stolzenburg
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What would our world look like without without wolves, giant cats, and other preying animals? William Stolzenburg examines the absence of once-prominent predators and how that affects our global ecosystem. There are a lot of alarmist books coming out now... (read more)

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No Impact Man: The Adventures of a Guilty Liberal Who Attempts to Save the Planet, and the Discoveries He Makes about Himself and Our
No Impact Man: The Adventures of a Guilty Liberal Who Attempts to Save the Planet, and the Discoveries He Makes about Himself and Our
by Colin Beavan
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A guilty liberal finally snaps, swears off plastic, goes organic, becomes a bicycle nut, turns off his power, and generally becomes a tree-hugging lunatic who tries to save the polar bears and the rest of the planet from environmental catastrophe while... (read more)

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Bestsellers

Tuesday, December 8, 2009
The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals
  1. The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals
    by Michael Pollan
  2. Foxfire 6 (Foxfire)
    by Eliot Wigginton
  3. Animal, Vegetable, Miracle: A Year of Food Life (P.S.)
    by Barbara Kingsolver and Steven L. Hopp and Camille Kingsolver
  4. Foxfire 7 (Foxfire)
    by Paul F Gillespie
  5. Whole Earth Discipline Signed Edition
    by Stewart Brand
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