Holding Back the Sea: The Struggle on the Gulf Coast to Save America
by Christoph Hallowell


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Katrina's arrival on the Gulf Coast was a long time in coming. But it was assured. Since 1965, when Hurricane Betsy struck New Orleans, breached a levee, and flooded part of the city, everyone was waiting and talking about when the Big One would strike... (read more)

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Mad Cowboy: Plain Truth from the Cattle Rancher Who Won't Eat Meat
by Howard F Lyman




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Howard Lyman's testimony on The Oprah Winfrey Show revealed the deadly impact of the livestock industry on our well-being. It not only led to Oprah's declaration that she'd never eat a burger again, it sent shock waves through a concerned and vulnerable... (read more)

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A Safe and Sustainable World: The Promise of Ecological Design
by Nancy Jack Todd


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In the late sixties, as the world was waking to a need for Earth Day, a pioneering group founded a small non-profit research and education organization they called the New Alchemy Institute. Their aim was to explore the ways a safer and more sustainable... (read more)

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365 Ways to Save the Earth
by Philipp Bourseiller




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Throughout his award-winning photographic career, Philippe Bourseiller has recorded the splendors of untamed nature, from the immensities of the ice floe to the fury of the volcano, from the vast open spaces of Patagonia to the aridity of the Sahara... (read more)

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High Noon: 20 Global Problems, 20 Years to Solve Them
by Jeanfranco Rischard


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In this age of instant communication and biotechnology, on this ever-smaller planet, what kinds of problems have we created for ourselves? How do we tackle them in a world where the accustomed methods used by nation-states may be reaching their natural... (read more)

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David Suzuki: The Autobiography
by David Suzuki


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The first volume of David Suzuki’ s autobiography, "Metamorphosis," looked back at his life from 1986, when he was 50. In this eagerly awaited second installment, Suzuki, now 70, reflects on his entire life — and on his hopes for the... (read more)

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Harvest for Hope: A Guide to Mindful Eating
by Jane Goodall


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Renowned scientist and author Goodall delivers an eye-opening and empowering book that explores the social and personal significance of what people eat.... (read more)

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Cities in the Wilderness: A New Vision of Land Use in America
by Bruce Babbitt


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In this brilliant, gracefully written, and important new book, former Secretary of the Interior and Governor of Arizona Bruce Babbitt brings fresh thought--and fresh air--to questions of how we can build a future we want to live in. We've all... (read more)

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Avoiding Dangerous Climate Change
by Hans Schellnhuber


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The impacts of climate change are already being observed in a variety of sectors and there is greater clarity that these changes are being caused by human activities, mainly through release of greenhouse gases. In 2005 the UK Government hosted the... (read more)

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High Tech Trash: Digital Devices, Hidden Toxins, and Human Health
by Elizabeth Grossman


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An environmental journalist reveals that digital may be sleek, but it's anything but clean. Deep within every electronic device lie toxic materials that make up the bits and bytes, a complex thicket of lead, mercury, cadmium, plastics, and a host of... (read more)

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Green, Greener, Greenest: A Practical Guide to Making Eco-Smart Choices a Part of Your Life
by Lori Bongiorno


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How green can you be? Green: Drive the speed limit Greener: Drive a fuel-efficient car Greenest: Bike or walk The perfect guide to help readers decide how to best spend their time and money to protect the environment, Green, Greener, Greenest offers... (read more)

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Petrostate: Putin, Power, and the New Russia
by Marshall Goldman


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In the aftermath of the financial collapse of August 1998, it looked as if Russia's day as a superpower had come and gone. That it should recover and reassert itself after less than a decade is nothing short of an economic and political miracle. Based on... (read more)

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How We Can Save the Planet
by Mayer Hillman


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Analysis of the looming environmental crisis resulting from the ever more volatile climate and weather systems of the planet. Hillman makes the case for government and industry action.... (read more)

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Oil: A Concise Guide to the Most Important Product on Earth
by Matthew Yeomans


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A] well-researched, informative book, one of the best on the subject. --The Washington Post Matthew Yeomans begins his investigation into the role of oil in America by trying to spend a day without oil--only to stumble before exiting the bathroom... (read more)

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Lost Mountain: A Year in the Vanishing Wilderness Radical Strip Mining and the Devastation Ofappalachia
by Erik Reece


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A new form of strip mining has caused a state of emergency for the Appalachian wilderness and the communities that depend on it-a crisis compounded by issues of government neglect, corporate hubris, and class conflict. In this powerful call to arms, Erik... (read more)

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Introducing Environmental Politics
by Stephen Croall


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Presents a fascinating but disquieting portrait of our beleagured Earth and points to the kinds of sustainable alternatives that might save it.... (read more)

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Water Wars
by Diane Raines Ward


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Every day, we hear alarming news about droughts, pollution, population growth, and climate change-which threaten to make water, even more than oil, the cause of war within our lifetime. Diane Raines Ward reaches beyond the headlines to illuminate our... (read more)

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The Tillamook: A Created Forest Comes of Age
by Gail Wells


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The fate of ancient forests has been debated for decades in the Pacific West. In The Tillamook, Gail Wells takes up the question of younger forests, exploring the creation of a managed forest and what its story reveals about the historic and future role... (read more)

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