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Silent Spring
Silent Spring
by Rachel Carson
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Silent Spring changed the way we thought about the environment and shaped today's environmental movement, calling us to action to protect our surroundings before we destroyed them. Today our impact on the environment is more harmful than ever, and Carson'... (read more)

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Silent Spring
Silent Spring
by Rachel Carson
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Silent Spring changed the way we thought about the environment and shaped today's environmental movement, calling us to action to protect our surroundings before we destroyed them. Today our impact on the environment is more harmful than ever, and Carson'... (read more)

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The End of Nature: Tenth Anniversary Edition
The End of Nature: Tenth Anniversary Edition
by Bill Mckibben
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Reissued on the tenth anniversary of its publication, this classic work on our environmental crisis features a new introduction by the author, reviewing both the progress and ground lost in the fight to save the earth. This impassioned plea for... (read more)

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The Great Work: Our Way Into the Future
The Great Work: Our Way Into the Future
by Thomas Berry
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 202-234) and index.... (read more)

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The End of Nature
The End of Nature
by Bill McKibben
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Reissued on the tenth anniversary of its publication, this classic work on our environmental crisis features a new introduction by the author, reviewing both the progress and ground lost in the fight to save the earth. This impassioned plea for radical... (read more)

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Earth's Insights: Multicultural Survey of Ecological Ethics
Earth's Insights: Multicultural Survey of Ecological Ethics
by J Baird Callicott
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The environmental crisis is global in scope, yet contemporary environmental ethics is centered predominantly in Western philosophy and religion. Earth's Insights widens the scope of environmental ethics to include the ecological teachings embedded in non-... (read more)

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Environmental Ethics: The Big Questions (Philosophy: The Big Questions)
Environmental Ethics: The Big Questions (Philosophy: The Big Questions)
by David R Keller
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Environmental ethics is a relatively new philosophical discipline that addresses the complex convergence of humans with the natural world and its nonhuman inhabitants. Environmental Ethics: The Big Questions presents a series of interdisciplinary... (read more)

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Two-mile Time Machine : Ice Cores, Abrupt Climate Change, and Our Future (00 Edition)
Two-mile Time Machine : Ice Cores, Abrupt Climate Change, and Our Future (00 Edition)
by Richard B. Alley
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"The Two-Mile Time Machine takes a story that has been much discussed in the press and revitalizes it with the author's infectious enthusiasm and with background information on the history of ice core drilling. It provides an excellent survey for the... (read more)

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Ethics of Climate Change: Right and Wrong in a Warming World (08 Edition)
Ethics of Climate Change: Right and Wrong in a Warming World (08 Edition)
by James Garvey
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 "Open this book and James Garvey is right there making real sense to you... in a necessary conversation, capturing you to the very end."—Ted Honderich, Grote Professor Emeritus of The Philosophy of Mind and Logic, University... (read more)

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Race To Save the Lord God Bird (04 Edition)
Race To Save the Lord God Bird (04 Edition)
by Phillip Hoose
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"A groundbreaking book for readers of any age. In a true story spanning two hundred years, Hoose delivers a spellbinding mystery and a haunting look at how a species can suddenly lose ground...Above all, this is a story about attitudes - toward birds... (read more)

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Environmental Science: Toward a Sustainable Future
Environmental Science: Toward a Sustainable Future
by Richard T Wright
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For introductory courses in Environmental Science, Environmental Studies, and Environmental Biology.   By emphasizing the memorable themes of science, sustainability and stewardship, the Eleventh Edition of this popular textbook helps you understand... (read more)

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Reflecting on Nature (2ND 13 Edition)
Reflecting on Nature (2ND 13 Edition)
by Lori Gruen
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Spanning centuries of philosophical and environmental thought, Reflecting on Nature: Readings in Environmental Ethics and Philosophy, Second Edition, will inform and enlighten your students while also encouraging debate. Extensively revised and updated... (read more)

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Environmental Ethics (2ND 12 Edition)
Environmental Ethics (2ND 12 Edition)
by David Schmidtz
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Extensively revised and expanded in this second edition, Environmental Ethics: What Really Matters, What Really Works examines morality from an environmental perspective. Featuring seventy-one accessible selections--from classic articles to examples of... (read more)

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Ecological Identity : Becoming a Relective Environmentalist (95 Edition)
Ecological Identity : Becoming a Relective Environmentalist (95 Edition)
by Mitchell Thomashow
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Mitchell Thomashow, a preeminent educator, shows how environmental studies can be taught from different perspective, one that is deeply informed by personal reflection. Through theoretical discussion as well as hands-on participatory learning approaches,... (read more)

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Environmental Science: A Global Concern
Environmental Science: A Global Concern
by Mary Ann Cunningham
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Environmental Science: A Global Concern, Eleventh Edition, is a comprehensive presentation of environmental science for non-science majors which emphasizes critical thinking, environmental responsibility, and global awareness. This book is intended for... (read more)

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Animate Earth (06 Edition)
Animate Earth (06 Edition)
by Harding
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Modern science and western culture both teach that the planet we inhabit is a dead and passive lump of matter, but as Stephan Harding points out, this wasn't always the prevailing sentiment and in Animate Earth he sets out to explain how these older... (read more)

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Ethical Land Use: Principles of Policy and Planning
Ethical Land Use: Principles of Policy and Planning
by Timothy Beatley
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An examination of the ethical dimensions of land use decisions and policy, on the premise is that all land use decisions invariably involve ethical choices. Beatley is co-author, with Philip Berke, of "Planning for Earthquakes".... (read more)

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Principles of Environmental Science (5TH 09 - Old Edition)
Principles of Environmental Science (5TH 09 - Old Edition)
by William P. Cunningham
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Rather than the 25 to 30 chapters found in most environmental science textbooks, the authors have limited Principles of Environmental Science: Inquiry and Applications to 15 chapters--perfect for the one-semester, non-majors environmental science course.... (read more)

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Environmental Ethics: Readings in Theory and Application
Environmental Ethics: Readings in Theory and Application
by Louis P Pojman
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The most comprehensive introduction to environmental ethics available, ENVIRONMENTAL ETHICS offers students a current look at the issues and topics that dominate the field today, organized into two main parts that take students seamlessly from theory to... (read more)

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Turning the Tide: Saving the Chesapeake Bay
Turning the Tide: Saving the Chesapeake Bay
by Tom Horton
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 365-374) and index.... (read more)

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