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The Green Book: The Everyday Guide to Saving the Planet One Simple Step at a Time
by Elizabeth Rogers and Thomas M. Kostigen  
Publisher Comments Ellen DeGeneres, Robert Redford, Will Ferrell, Jennifer Aniston, Faith Hill, Tim McGraw, Martha Stewart, Tyra Banks, Dale Earnhardt, Jr., Tiki Barber, Owen Wilson, and Justin Timberlake tell you how they make a difference to the environment. Inside The...
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How to Live a Low-Carbon Life: The Individual's Guide to Stopping Climate Change
by Chris Goodall
Powells.com Staff Pick Ordinary people taking action in their daily lives might just save the planet. Goodall explains how easy it is to aid our threatened world-climate by reducing our personal carbon dioxide emissions. Recommended by Tracey, Powells.com...
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Renewing Salmon Nation's Food Traditions
by Gary Nabhan
Publisher Comments Renewing Salmon Nation's Food Traditions describes a treasure trove of regional plants and species — some at risk, others recovering. We hope that it can serve as both a reference guide and a historical inventory of species that were once abundant...
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The Golden Spruce: A True Story of Myth, Madness, and Greed
by John Vaillant
Powells.com Staff Pick Set in the vast wilderness of British Columbia, The Golden Spruce: A True Story of Myth, Madness, and Greed encompasses suspense, history, and mythology in equal parts. It is also the saga of the loss of a sacred, beautiful, and botanically unique Sitka...
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Underwater to Get Out of the Rain: A Love Affair with the Sea
by Trevor Norton
Publisher Comments On a hot summer's day there could be no quicker transport to the seaside than Trevor Norton's cool and entrancing account of a lifetime's adventures under or near the water. Norton's eye for the bizarre, amazing, and beautiful inhabitants of the oceans...
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Coal River
by Michael Shnayerson
Publisher Comments One of Americas most dramatic environmental battles is unfolding in the coal mines of southern West Virginia. Shnayerson gives readers a novelistic and compelling portrait of the people who have risked their reputations and livelihoods in the fight...
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Sex in a Tent: A Wild Couple's Guide to Getting Naughty in Nature
by Michelle Waitzman
Publisher Comments In a mostly fun, sometimes serious guide to love, sex, and adventure in the great outdoors, the author offers a penetrating look at what really goes on behind the tent flap, and reveals everything campers need to know to fulfill their wild fantasies....
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Where Mountains Are Nameless: Passion and Politics in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge
by Jonathan Waterman
Publisher Comments Subtitled, "Passion & Politics In The Arctic National Wildlife Refuge"....
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Red Sky at Morning: America and the Crisis of the Global Environment
by James Gustave Speth
Publisher Comments Offering viable new strategies, a renowned visionary environmentalist leader warns that, in spite of all the international negotiations and agreements of the past two decades, efforts to protect Earth's environment are not succeeding....
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Harvest: A Year in the Life of an Organic Farm
by Nicola Smith
Publisher Comments HARVEST gives us insight into the life of a farm run on a small scale, by a family, with support from the community. It’s about the bucolic scenes of maple-syrup gathering and a young boy trailing his parents, helping with chores. But it’s...
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The Slow Food Guide to Chicago: Restaurants, Markets, Bars (Slow Food City Guide)
by Kelly Gibson
Publisher Comments Slow Food is here again! From the eco-gastronomes wild brought you the best cuisine in New York comes "The Slow Food Guide to Chicago. Researched and written by a talented team of Chicago locals and Slow Food members, "The Slow Food Guide to Chicago is...
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Divorce Your Car!: Ending the Love Affair with the Automobile
by Katie Alvord
Publisher Comments Alvord's perceptive gloss of the late, great, 20th century's pitiful auto intoxication is a fascinating read and a stunning contradiction of the fatuity that technology is neutral. Her gathering of stories illuminates the existence of a vital planet-wide,...
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Into Thick Air: Biking to the Bellybutton of Six Continents
by Jim Malusa
Publisher Comments With plenty of sunscreen and a cold beer swaddled in his sleeping bag, writer and botanist Jim Malusa bicycled alone to the lowest point on each of six continents, a six-year series of “anti-expeditions” to the “anti-summits.” His...
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Hey Mr. Green: Sierra Magazine's Answer Guy Tackles Your Toughest Green Living Questions
by Bob Schildgen
Publisher Comments When is the right time to replace an old refrigerator? Is it okay to knit a sweater with acrylic yarn? Is it more environmentally correct to buy beer in bottles or cans? For the last several years, Bob Schildgen’s popular “Hey Mr. Green...
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Cool Green Stuff: A Guide to Finding Great Recycled, Sustainable, Renewable Objects You Will Love
by Dave Evans
Publisher Comments As fun to look at as it is to use, Cool Green Stuff features a gallery of environmentally friendly fashions, jewelry, bags, gadgets, home decor, and other one-of-a-kind products that were designed and produced to make the world a cooler and greener place....
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Back on the Fire: Essays
by Gary Snyder
Publisher Comments Following The Practice of the Wild, this new collection of essays by Gary Snyder blazes with insight. In his most autobiographical writing to date, these essays employ fire as a metaphor for the crucial moment when deeply held viewpoints yield to new...
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Where the Sky Began: Land of the Tallgrass Prairie (Bur Oak Book)
by John Madson
Publisher Comments Originally published in 1982, "Where the Sky Began, John Madson's landmark publication, introduced readers across the nation to the wonders of the tallgrass prairie, sparking the current interest in prairie restoration. Now back in print, this classic...
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Pigeons: The Fascinating Saga of the World's Most Revered and Reviled Bird
by Andrew D Blechman
Publisher Comments Pigeons are athletes of the highest caliber. While racehorses receive all the glory with their 35 mph sprints around a one-mile racetrack, homing pigeons--a mere pound of flesh and feathers--routinely fly more than five hundred miles in a single day at...
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The New Economy of Nature: The Quest to Make Conservation Profitable
by Gretchen C Daily
Publisher Comments Why shouldn't people who deplete our natural assets have to pay, and those who protect them reap profits? Conservation-minded entrepreneurs and others around the world are beginning to ask just that question, as the increasing scarcity of natural...
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Planet of Slums
by Mike Davis
Publisher Comments According To The United Nations, More Than One billion people now live in the slums of the cities of the South. In this brilliant and ambitious book, Mike Davis explores the future of a radically unequal and explosively unstable urban world. From the...
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