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Encountering Global Environmental Politics
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Encountering Global Environmental Politics
by Michael Maniates

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Environmental Science : Toward a Sustainable Future (10TH 08 Edition)
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Environmental Science : Toward a Sustainable Future (10TH 08 Edition)
by Richard Wright

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As the field of environmental science continues to evolve, this highly readable guide presents a full spectrum of views and information to help readers evaluate issues and make informed decisions. Reflects the changing environmental scene worldwide, with...
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Earth Charter Action: Toward a Sustainable World
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Earth Charter Action: Toward a Sustainable World
by Peter Blaz Corcoran

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This will be a book to be proud of -Ruud Lubbers-First book on the Earth Charter-World famous authors-Available in English and Spanish-Large, full-color bookThe Earth Charter is an inspiring declaration of shared ethical principles. It arises from...
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ACS Symposium #747: Analysis of Environmental Endocrine Disruptors
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ACS Symposium #747: Analysis of Environmental Endocrine Disruptors
by Lawrence H Keith

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Endocrine disruptors are chemical compounds that, among other harmful effects, cause birth defects in humans and animals. They include DES, an anti-nausea drug used in the 1950s during pregnancy, and may be found in over 70 common chemicals ranging from...
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The Long Summer: How Climate Changed Civilization
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The Long Summer: How Climate Changed Civilization
by Brian Fagan

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Humanity evolved in an Ice Age in which glaciers covered much of the world. But starting about 15,000 years ago, temperatures began to climb. Civilization and all of recorded history occurred in this warm period, the era known as the Holocene-the long...
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The Climate Diet: How You Can Cut Carbon, Cut Costs and Save the Planet
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The Climate Diet: How You Can Cut Carbon, Cut Costs and Save the Planet
by Jonathan Harrington

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We live in a world of excess. We consume too much of everything-food, clothes, cars, bricks and mortar. Our bingeing is often so extreme that it threatens our own health and well being. And we are not the only ones who are getting sick. The Earth-which...
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The Lost Language of Plants
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The Lost Language of Plants
by Stephen Harrod Buhner

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This could be the most important book you will read this year. Around the office at Chelsea Green it is referred to as the "pharmaceutical Silent Spring." Well-known author, teacher, lecturer, and herbalist Stephen Harrod Buhner has produced a book that...
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The Facts on File Dictionary of Environmental Science, Third Edition (Facts on File Science Dictionary)
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The Facts on File Dictionary of Environmental Science, Third Edition (Facts on File Science Dictionary)
by Bruce C. Wyman

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Wyman and Stevenson, professors of environmental science at McNeese State University, gather 5,000 cross-referenced entries reflecting the breadth of the field, which includes agriculture, biology, chemistry, engineering, geology, government, law...
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Better Off: Flipping the Switch on Technology
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Better Off: Flipping the Switch on Technology
by Eric Brende

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What happens when a graduate of MIT, the bastion of technological advancement, and his bride move to a community so primitive in its technology that even Amish groups consider it antiquated? Eric Brende conceives a real-life experiment: to see if, in...
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The Natural History of Madagascar
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The Natural History of Madagascar
by Steven M. (edt) Goodman

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Separated from the mainland of Africa for 160 million years, Madagascar has evolved an incredible wealth of biodiversity, with thousands of species that can be found nowhere else on earth. For instance, of its estimated 12,000 plant species, nearly 10...
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Cool It: The Skeptical Environmentalist's Guide to Global Warming
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Cool It: The Skeptical Environmentalist's Guide to Global Warming
by Bjorn Lomborg

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A groundbreaking book that transforms the debate about global warming by offering a fresh perspective based on human needs as well as environmental concerns. Bjorn Lomborg argues that many of the elaborate and expensive actions now being considered...
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The Bottomless Well: The Twilgiht of Fuel, the Virtue of Waste, and Why We Will Never Run Out of Energy
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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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Ecology : Concepts and Applications (4TH 08 Edition)
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Ecology : Concepts and Applications (4TH 08 Edition)
by Manuel C. Molles

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This introductory general ecology text features a strong emphasis on helping students grasp the main concepts of ecology while keeping the presentation more applied than theoretical. An evolutionary perspective forms the foundation of the entire...
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State Making and Environmental Cooperation: Linking Domestic and International Politics in Central Asia (Global Environmental Accord: Strategies for Sustainability and Institutional Innovation)
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State Making and Environmental Cooperation: Linking Domestic and International Politics in Central Asia (Global Environmental Accord: Strategies for Sustainability and Institutional Innovation)
by Erika Weinthal

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The Amu Darya and Syr Darya rivers of Central Asia flow across deserts to empty into the Aral Sea. Under Soviet rule, so much water was diverted from the rivers for agricultural purposes that salinity levels rapidly rose and the sea shrank. There was an...
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Population and Community Biology #23: Dynamics of Coral Communities
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Population and Community Biology #23: Dynamics of Coral Communities
by Ronald H Karlson

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This book focuses on the dynamical processes influencing the structure of coral communities, some of the most biologically diverse communities on earth. A variety of biological and physical processes operating across an enormous range of spatiotemporal...
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The Hydrogen Economy: The Creation of the Worldwide Energy Web and the Redistribution of Power on Earth
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The Hydrogen Economy: The Creation of the Worldwide Energy Web and the Redistribution of Power on Earth
by Jeremy Rifkin

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Animate Earth (06 Edition)
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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...
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Dam Nation: Dispatches from the Water Underground
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Dam Nation: Dispatches from the Water Underground
by Cleo Woelfle-Erskine and Laura Allen and July Oskar Cole and Annie Danger

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Dam Nation combines environmental victories in the sustainable use movement with hands-on, participatory options for country and city dwellers. Not just a "how-to" but a "why-to," the book begins with the story of dams in the American West, and...
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Popular Defense & Ecological Struggles
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Popular Defense & Ecological Struggles
by Paul Virilio

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What is popular defense? From whom do we have to defend ourselves?...
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The Dream of the Earth
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The Dream of the Earth
by Thomas Berry

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This acclaimed inaugural volume of the Sierra Club Nature and Natural Philosophy Library considers our ecological fate from a species perspective, the way The Fate of the Earth viewed our prospects for nuclear annihilation. Thomas Berry's seminal thesis...
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