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Fight Global Warming Now: The Handbook for Taking Action in Your Community by Bill Mckibben Publisher Comments Bestselling author Bill McKibben turns activist in the first hands-on guidebook to stopping climate change, the worlds greatest threat Drawing on the experience of Step It Up, a national day of rallies held on April 14, McKibben and the Step... (read more) List Price $13.00 Your price: $2.97 Sale - Trade Paper 
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Winning Our Energy Independence: An Energy Insider Shows How by S. David Freeman Publisher Comments Winning Our Energy Independence shares energy solutions from S. David Freeman, a man who has spent his life at the forefront of energy policy.... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $8.95 Sale - Trade Paper
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Now or Never: Why We Must Act Now to End Climate Change and Create a Sustainable Future by Tim Flannery Synopsis Utilizing the most up-to-the-minute data available, the internationally acclaimed author of "The Weather Makers" returns to the subject of climate change with a book that is at once a forceful call to action and a deeply (and often surprisingly... (read more) List Price $18.00 Your price: $6.98 Sale - Hardcover
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An Inconvenient Truth: The Planetary Emergency of Global Warming and What We Can Do About It by Al Gore Publisher Comments An Inconvenient Truth—Gores groundbreaking, battle cry of a follow-up to the bestselling Earth in the Balance—is being published to tie in with a documentary film of the same name. Both the book and film were inspired by a series of multimedia... (read more) List Price $23.95 Your price: $4.97 Sale - Trade Paper
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Earth in the Balance: Ecology and the Human Spirit by Al Gore Publisher Comments Re-released on the heels of Al Gores #1 New York Times bestseller, An Inconvenient Truth, comes the paperback edition of his classic bestseller, Earth in the Balance. First published in 1992, it helped place the environment on the national agenda; now... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price: $5.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Whole Green Catalog: 1,000 Best Things for You and the Earth by Michael W. Robbins Publisher Comments As interest in living a sustainable life has exploded, so has the green marketplace. It has become difficult to distinguish companies that provide truly eco-friendly products and services from those that greenwash. Now, from the company that founded... (read more) List Price $29.99 Your price: $10.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Myspace/Ourplanet: Change Is Possible by Myspace Community Publisher Comments You can change the world. Here's how. Our climate is changing and human actions are the cause. Maybe you don't know why, or what to do about it. We do. In fact, we wrote a book about it (this book, the one in your hands). We'll harness your green... (read more) List Price $12.99 Your price: $5.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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The World in 2050: Four Forces Shaping Civilization's Northern Future by Laurence C Smith Publisher Comments andquot;The World in 2050 is a compelling portrait of the future and vividly relates the big challenges facing the world now.andquot; -Jared Diamond, author of Collapse The world's population is exploding, wild species are vanishing, and our environment... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Green Guide: The Complete Reference for Consuming Wisely by National Geographic 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... (read more) List Price $21.95 Your price: $9.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Blessed Unrest: How the Largest Social Movement in History Is Restoring Grace, Justice, and Beauty to the World by Paul Hawken Staff Pick Feeling crushed beneath the weight of ominous news, borderline-apocalyptic statistics, and global warming alerts that offer no recourse but panic? Paul Hawken's Blessed Unrest is the book you've been waiting for. Here is a call to arms with concrete... (read more) List Price $17.00 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Oceana: Our Planet's Endangered Oceans and What We Can Do to Save Them by Ted Danson Publisher Comments Most people know Ted Danson as the affable bartender Sam Malone in the long-running television series Cheers. But fewer realize that over the course of the past two and a half decades, Danson has tirelessly devoted himself to the cause of heading off a... (read more) List Price $32.50 Your price: $12.98 Sale - Hardcover
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Home by Yan Arthus Bertrand Publisher Comments From the author of the multimillion-copy international bestseller Earth From Above comes a moving and brilliantly photographed new book. Home, scheduled to release in conjunction with a film of the same name, is a stunning visual odyssey. A globe... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $8.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Fair Food: Growing a Healthy, Sustainable Food System for All by Oran Hesterman Publisher Comments A host of books and films in recent years have documented the dangers of our current food system, from chemical runoff to soaring rates of diet-related illness to inhumane treatment of workers and animals. But advice on what to do about it largely begins... (read more) List Price $24.99 Your price: $9.98 Sale - Hardcover
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The Back to Basics Handbook: A Guide to Buying and Working Land, Raising Livestock, Enjoying Your Harvest, Household Skills and Crafts, and More (Back to Basics Guides) by Abigail R Gehring Publisher Comments Anyone who wants to learn basic living skills--the kind employed by our forefathers--and adapt them for a better life in the twenty-first century need look no further than this eminently useful, full-color guide. With hundreds of projects, step-by-step... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Green House: Eco-Friendly Disposal and Recycling at Home by Norm Crampton Publisher Comments The realities of climate change can be overwhelming, but the good news is that-with your help-global warming can be slowed and ultimately stopped. You may already recycle those newspapers and milk cartons, and perhaps you have a compost pile in the... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price: $4.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Sharing the Harvest: A Citizen's Guide to Community Supported Agriculture, Revised and Expanded by Elizabeth Henderson and Robyn Van En and Joan Dye Gussow Publisher Comments In Sharing the Harvest, the authors lay out the basic tenets of CSA, provide useful information for both farmers and consumers on starting and running a successful community farm project, and describe hundreds of useful strategies that have worked (or... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price: $12.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Whole Earth Discipline: Why Dense Cities, Nuclear Power, Transgenic Crops, Restored Wildlands, and Geoengineering Are Necessary by Stewart Brand Publisher Comments "This is a very scary book by a very bright man, offering a picture of humanity's future that is both ominous and exhilarating." -Edward O. Wilson This eye-opening book by the legendary author of the National Book Award-winning Whole Earth Catalog... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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How We Can Save the Planet: Preventing Global Climate Catastrophe by Mayer Hillman and Tina Fawcett and Sudir Chella Rajan Publisher Comments An outstanding overview on global warming---and what we can do about it---from a distinguished world-class authority Climate change is the single biggest problem that humankind has ever had to face, as we continue with lifestyles that are way beyond the... (read more) List Price $16.99 Your price: $4.25 Sale - Trade Paper
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One round river :the curse of gold and the fight for the Big Blackfoot by Richard Manning Review "Manning's book, a work of hard-hitting integrity, provides a passionate rendering of a river and its disputed worth."-Outside... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price: $6.98 Sale - Hardcover
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The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind: Creating Currents of Electricity and Hope (P.S.) by William Kamkwamba Publisher Comments William Kamkwamba was born in Malawi, a country where magic ruled and modern science was mystery. It was also a land withered by drought and hunger. But William had read about windmills, and he dreamed of building one that would bring to his small... (read more) List Price $14.99 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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