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Hope's Edge: The Next Diet for a Small Planet Hope's Edge: The Next Diet for a Small Planet
by Frances Moore Lappe


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Hope's Edge follows the author of the classic Diet for a Small Planet and her daughter as they travel the world, discovering practical visionaries who are making a difference in world hunger, sometimes one village at a time. Thirty years ago, Frances... (read more)

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The Citizen-Powered Energy Handbook: Community Solutions to a Global Crisis The Citizen-Powered Energy Handbook: Community Solutions to a Global Crisis
by Greg Pahl


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In the wake of Hurricane Katrina, Al Gore's summer blockbuster An Inconvenient Truth, and crude oil prices soaring to all-time highs, more people than ever know the truth about our oil addiction. Global warming is here. M. King Hubbert's oil peak is fast... (read more)

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Designing Your Natural Home: A Practical Guide Designing Your Natural Home: A Practical Guide
by David Pearson


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One of the pioneers of incorporating the green movement into home design, David Pearson now offers a complete guide for creating an eco-home. Informative, clear, and with factual advice, tips, and beautiful color photos, Designing Your Natural Home takes... (read more)

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Coal: A Human History Coal: A Human History
by Barbara Freese


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In this remarkable book, Barbara Freese takes us on a rich historical journey that begins hundreds of millions of years ago and spans the globe. Prized as "the best stone in Britain" by Roman invaders who carved jewelry out of it, coal has transformed... (read more)

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The Bottomless Well: The Twilgiht of Fuel, the Virtue of Waste, and Why We Will Never Run Out of Energy The Bottomless Well: The Twilgiht of Fuel, the Virtue of Waste, and Why We Will Never Run Out of Energy
by Peter W Huber


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Subtitled, "The Twilight Of Fuel, The Virtue Of Waste & Why We Will Never Run Out Of Energy".... (read more)

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Diet for a Dead Planet: How the Food Industry Is Killing Us Diet for a Dead Planet: How the Food Industry Is Killing Us
by Christopher Cook


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This absorbing study looks at the dangers of American food production, including exposure of food to food-borne pathogens, pesticides, and much more.... (read more)

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Nuclear Power Is Not the Answer: To Global Warming or Anything Else Nuclear Power Is Not the Answer: To Global Warming or Anything Else
by Helen Caldicott


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In a world torn apart by wars over oil, many politicians are increasingly looking for alternative sources of energy — and their leading choice is often nuclear. Among the myths that have been spread over the years about nuclear-powered electricity... (read more)

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Good Wood: Growth, Loss, and Renewal Good Wood: Growth, Loss, and Renewal
by Steven R Radosevich


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As a young man, Steve Radosevich learned to prune trees by watching his grandfather. Working in the apple orchards of the struggling family farm, he saw that "every cut was a decision, conscious and deliberate, about the health of the trees and their... (read more)

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Out of Gas: The End of the Age of Oil Out of Gas: The End of the Age of Oil
by David Goodstein


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With its easy-to-grasp explanations of the science behind every aspect of our most urgent environmental policy decisions, "Out of Gas" is a handbook for the future of civilization.... (read more)

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Bargaining for Eden: The Fight for the Last Open Spaces in America Bargaining for Eden: The Fight for the Last Open Spaces in America
by Stephen Trimble


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Beginning with an Olympic ski race in northern Utah, this heartfelt book from award-winning writer and photographer Stephen Trimble takes a penetrating look at the battles raging over the land — and the soul — of the American West. Bargaining... (read more)

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Economic Development and Environmental Policy Economic Development and Environmental Policy
by Omar Noman


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In this study, Omar Noman sheds light on the confusion and chaos that have marked debates on the environment and economy in developing countries, showing ad-hoc, unsystematic changes are being recommended and implemented without a clear, global objective... (read more)

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Legacy of Luna: The Story of a Tree, a Woman and the Struggle to Save the Redwoods Legacy of Luna: The Story of a Tree, a Woman and the Struggle to Save the Redwoods
by Julia Butterfl Hill


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A young woman named Julia Butterfly Hill climbed a 200-foot 1,000 year-old redwood in December 1997. She didn't come down for 738 days. The tree, dubbed Luna, was ready to be cut by a corporation and Hill's action was part of an Earth First! devised tree... (read more)

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Wake Up and Smell the Planet: The Non-Pompous Non Preachy Grist Guide to Greening Your Day Wake Up and Smell the Planet: The Non-Pompous Non Preachy Grist Guide to Greening Your Day
by Grist Magazine


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Sustainability is the new "bling," and Grist knows how to wear it. Not a guide about guilt, but about making little choices throughout the day that improve the planet. Grist is the hottest online magazine covering sustainability and popular culture.... (read more)

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For the Love of Animals: The Rise of the Animal Protection Movement For the Love of Animals: The Rise of the Animal Protection Movement
by Kathryn Shevelow


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The engaging story of how an unlikely group of extraordinary people laid the foundation for the legal protection of animals In eighteenth-century England—where cockfighting and bullbaiting drew large crowds, and the abuse of animals was routine... (read more)

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Earth Prayers: From Around the World: 365 Prayers, Poems, and Invocations for Honoring the Earth Earth Prayers: From Around the World: 365 Prayers, Poems, and Invocations for Honoring the Earth
by Elizabeth Roberts


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When it was published in 1987, "Letting God was the first book to explore the themes of the Twelve-Step programs within the context of Christian tradition. Now revised to emphasize its spiritual focus, and including an introduction presenting a monthly... (read more)

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Water in the West: A High Country News Reader Water in the West: A High Country News Reader
by Char Miller


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A lively primer on the region's most precious and scarce resource, drawn from the pages of the newspaper that sets the standard for coverage of environmental issues in the West.... (read more)

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A Thousand Barrels a Second: The Coming Oil Break Point and the Challenges Facing an Energy Dependent World A Thousand Barrels a Second: The Coming Oil Break Point and the Challenges Facing an Energy Dependent World
by Peter Tertzakian


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In 2006, world oil consumption will exceed onethousand barrels per second. The news marks animportant change that will have a far-reachingimpact on world economies, investments, and businessprofitability. In A Thousand Barrels a Second, Chief... (read more)

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Hell and High Water: Global Warming --  The Solution and the Politics -- And What We Should Do Hell and High Water: Global Warming -- The Solution and the Politics -- And What We Should Do
by Joseph J Romm


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Global warming is the story of the twenty-first century. It is the most serious issue facing the future of humankind, and American energy and environmental policy is driving the whole world down the path of global catastrophe. Hell and High Water is... (read more)

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Healthy Home: Beautiful Interiors That Enchance the Enviroment and Your Well Being Healthy Home: Beautiful Interiors That Enchance the Enviroment and Your Well Being
by Jackie Craven


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You want a beautiful home, but you donÆt want to sacrifice health and comfort in the name of elegance. With The Healthy Home, you donÆt have to. YouÆll learn how to promote and protect your physical, mental, and spiritual health as well as... (read more)

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The Great Northwest: The Search for Regional Identity (Culture and Environment in the Pacific West) The Great Northwest: The Search for Regional Identity (Culture and Environment in the Pacific West)
by William G Robbins


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For more than 150 years, Pacific Northwest writers have sought out the region's shared stories and traditions in an attempt to explain the common features of its places and people. A key element in the study of place and region is the relationship... (read more)

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