by James Howard Kunstler  
Powells.com Staff Pick In his previous books, James Kunstler focused on the shortsighted vision of suburban planning; now he expands that view to the country's urban growth challenges and the need to drastically change our current course of auto and oil dependency. The Long... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your Price $6.98 (Sale - Trade Paper) check for used copies 
by Joseph Jenkins
Publisher Comments There are almost seven billion defecating people on planet Earth, but few who have any clue about how to constructively handle the burgeoning mountain of human crap. "The Humanure Handbook," third edition, will amuse you, educate you, and possibly offend... (read more) Your Price $25.00 (New - Trade Paper) check for used and sale copies
by James Gustave Speth Publisher Comments How serious are the threats to our environment? Here is one measure of the problem: if we continue to do exactly what we are doing, with no growth in the human population or the world economy, the world in the latter part of this century will be unfit... (read more) Your Price $28.00 (New - Hardcover) check for used and sale copies
by David R. Montgomery Publisher Comments A rich mix of history, archaeology and geology, this engaging cultural history traces the role of soil's use and abuse and explores the compelling idea that people around the world are--and have long been--using up Earth's soil.... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your Price $13.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
by Jennifer Hoffman Publisher Comments " This new series is the ultimate illustrated science guide for non-scientists. With over 200 full color images, illustrations, charts, and other visual aids, Science 101 explains major areas of science in an interesting, visually compelling, and... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your Price $12.76 (New - Trade Paper) check for used and sale copies
by Robert Jerome Glennon Publisher Comments "...a book as rich in detail as it is devastating in its argument." -SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN "Water Follies deserves a place alongside the late Marc Reisner's classic Cadillac Desert." -ENVIRONMENT "a lively account of hydrology" -NEW YORK REVIEW OF BOOKS... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your Price $10.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
by Sylvia A Earle Publisher Comments Children join Earle as she ventures into the ocean's depths.<P>-- Outstanding Science Trade Book for... (read more) Your Price $3.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
by P. W. West Publisher Comments Plantation forests are grown to supply wood and to provide environmental benefits, such as waste disposal, rehabilitation of degraded sites, enhancement of regional biodiversity and reduction of logging in native forests. In a highly readable fashion... (read more) Your Price $69.50 (New - Trade Paper) check for used and sale copies
by Staff Metcalf & Eddy Publisher Comments "Wastewater Engineering: Treatment and Reuse," 4/e is a thorough update of McGraw-Hill's authoritative book on wastewater treatment. No environmental engineering professional or civil or and environmental engineering major should be without a copy of... (read more) List Price $180.00 Your Price $144.50 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Emil J Bardana Publisher Comments Offers comprehensive coverage of the indoor environment-integrating health and building science and presenting a variety of viewpoints from diverse disciplines, including allergy, toxicology, oncology, environmental science, building engineering, and law.... (read more) Your Price $66.50 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
by B. C. Mollison Publisher Comments Written to introduce readers to Permaculture concepts and design strategies. Topics include: energy efficient site analysis, planning and design methods, house placement, design for temperate, dry-land and tropical regions, urban Permaculture garden... (read more) Your Price $34.50 (New - Trade Paper) check for used and sale copies
by Green Guide Magazine Publisher Comments Paper or plastic? Organic or conventional? In a world that is rapidly going green, how does the average person make decisions that are smart for the family--and good for the planet? The Green Guide is here to help, with the concepts and choices for Earth-... (read more) Your Price $21.95 (New - Trade Paper) check for used and sale copies
by Randall Fitzgerald Publisher Comments In a devastating exposin the tradition of Silent Spring and Fast Food Nation, investigative journalist Randall Fitzgerald warns how thousands of man-made chemicals in our food, water, medicine, and environment are making humans the most polluted species... (read more) Your Price $7.98 (Sale - Trade Paper) check for used copies
by Judy Pangman Publisher Comments Easy-to-care-for, productive, inexpensive, and full of personality, chickens are popping up in backyards throughout the country— in the suburbs, rural towns, and even on city plots. All it takes to keep a small flock is a bit of land and a properly... (read more) Your Price $19.95 (New - Trade Paper) check for used and sale copies
by Mike Bubel Publisher Comments Root cellaring, as many people remember but only a few people still practice, is a way of using the earth's naturally cool, stable temperature to store perishable fruits and vegetables. Root cellaring, as Mike and Nancy Bubel explain here, is a no-cost... (read more) Your Price $14.95 (New - Trade Paper) check for used and sale copies
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