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Better World Shopping Guide (3RD 10 Edition) by Ellis Jones Publisher Comments Many companies claim to be good corporate citizens. So how does a responsible shopper separate the truly green from the greenwashers? Now in its third edition, The Better World Shopping Guide is the only comprehensive guide for socially and... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price: $6.00 Used - Trade Paper 
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Bring Back the Buffalo!: A Sustainable Future for America's Great Plains by Ernest Callenbach Publisher Comments With a new epilogue Though the Plains have been in economic and population decline since the twenties, they are actually within closer reach of vibrant ecological sustainability than any other region of the country. This visionary book offers a... (read more) List Price $25.75 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The World without Us by Alan Weisman Staff Pick "Let us try a creative experiment," Alan Weisman proposes on page three: If humans disappeared from earth, what would happen? To your home, for example. To our cities, farms, and oceans. To the animals that remain. Or to the billion tons of plastic we'd... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $3.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Consensus: A New Handbook for Grassroots Political, Social, and Environmental Groups by Peter Gelderloos Publisher Comments This quick-and-easy facilitator's guide to consensus decision making supposes no prior experience on the part of the reader and breaks the consensus process down logically in an easy-to-follow, step-by-step manner. A highly structured... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Creative energy :bearing witness for the earth by Thomas Berry Publisher Comments This lovely volume adapts Thomas Berry's profoundly important and popular The Dream of the Earth to convey anew his concerns and hopes for the planet. Berry pleads for a future rescued from ecological disaster by new "biocratic" priorities based foremost... (read more) List Price $9.00 Your price: $4.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Locavore Way: Discovering the Delicious Pleasures of Eating Fresh, Locally Grown Food by Amy Cotler Staff Pick There's more to mindful eating than the "natural foods" aisle of the grocery store, but if that's the farthest you've ever ventured, you may not know where to begin. Not to worry. In The Locavore Way, Amy Cotler demystifies the steadily growing locavore... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Field Notes from a Catastrophe: Man, Nature, and Climate Change by Elizabeth Kolbert Publisher Comments Long known for her insightful and thought-provoking political journalism, author Elizabeth Kolbert now tackles the controversial and increasingly urgent subject of global warming. In what began as groundbreaking three-part series in the New Yorker, for... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Foxfire #02: Foxfire 2 by Eliot Wigginton Publisher Comments This second Foxfire volume includes topics such as ghost stories, spinning and weaving, wagon making, midwifing, corn shuckin', and more.... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Hot Talk, Cold Science: Global Warming's Unfinished Debate by S Fred Singer Publisher Comments Are the often alarming claims about global warming based on science and justified by the facts? Is the human race really facing a major crisis due to emissions from fossil fuels? Would the proposed Climate Treaty solve a real environmental threat or... (read more) List Price $19.25 Your price: $5.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Stop Global Warming: The Solution Is You! by Laurie David Publisher Comments Time magazine has declared global warming a planetary emergency, adding to the calls of a huge chorus of scientists that there is only a little time left to save our planet. Stop Global Warming turns headlines into action, providing testimony of leading... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price: $0.95 Used - Trade Paper
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State of the World: A Worldwatch Institute Report on Progress Toward a Sustainable Society (State of the World) by Worldwatch Institute Publisher Comments Since September 11, 2001, many governments have reasserted the centrality of traditional, military-focused security. Yet the aftermath of the ensuing wars in Afghanistan and Iraq underlines once more that lasting security is not found in soldiers... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Teachings of the Earth: Zen and the Environment (Dharma Communications) by John Daido Loori Publisher Comments According to Zen teaching, everything in the universe exists interdependently, so valuing the welfare of one being over another, or of humans over the planet, makes no sense at all. This teaching, which can empower us to care passionately about the earth... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Mass Market
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This Land Is Their Land: How Corporate Farms Threaten the World by Evaggel Vallianatos About the Author E.G. Vallianatos, a former US Environmental Protection Agency analyst, is the author of "Fear in the Countryside"and "Harvest of Devastation."... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Pillar of Sand: Can the Irrigation Miracle Last? (Environmental Alert Series) by Sandra Postel Publisher Comments For 6,000 years, irrigation has ranked among the most powerful tools of human advancement. The story of settled agriculture, the growth of cities, and the rise of early empires is, to no small degree, a story of controlling water to make the land more... (read more) List Price $15.25 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The North Pole Was Here: Puzzles and Perils at the Top of the World (New York Times Book) by Andrew Revkin Publisher Comments Now in paperback, current events get in-depth treatment in this exciting series produced in collaboration with the New York Times. First-person narratives world-renowned newspaper's award-winning journalists tell the stories behind headlines. Beginning... (read more) List Price $10.95 Your price: $1.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Divine Destruction: Dominion Theology and American Environmental Policy by Stephenie Hendricks Publisher Comments The story that Stephenie Hendricks has uncovered affects the entire globe. In Divine Destruction, she charts important connections between Wise Use—a rabidly anti-environmental philosophy—and dominion theologists—far-right Christian... (read more) List Price $12.00 Your price: $6.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Greening of Conservative America by John Bliese Publisher Comments Is “conservative environmentalism” an oxymoron? Is more environmental regulation good for business? The Greening of Conservative America contends that the adherents to any well-considered conservative political philosophy should, on first... (read more) List Price $27.00 Your price: $4.50 Used - Hardcover
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Ninemile Wolves by Rick Bass Publisher Comments Defiant and opionated, Rick Bass has written an inspired essay advocating wolf reintroduction and recolonization, in the context of one, small pack's fate. An environmental issue for all, philosophical for some and yet moral for Bass, the wolf and its... (read more) List Price $10.00 Your price: $3.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Environment (Issues on Trial) by Andrea C Nakaya Publisher Comments Meet the demand for reliable information tied to law, social sciences and more. This new series helps students absorb today's debates with primary and secondary sources showing the role of court decisions in the shaping of issues.... (read more) List Price $46.50 Your price: $3.98 Used - Hardcover
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Gaia's Hidden Life by Shirley Nicholson Publisher Comments A new collection of essays on the living intelligence within nature from various spiritual and scientific perspectives, by James Lovelock, Dorothy MacLean, Joan Halifax, Thomas Berry, John Seed, Serge King, author of Earth Energies, and others.... (read more) List Price $13.50 Your price: $3.50 Used - Trade Paper
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