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Disappearing Destinations
by Kimberly Lisagor  Publisher Comments A beautiful and memorable look at some of the most gorgeous endangered places on the planet. Machu Picchu is a mesmerizing, ancient Incan city tucked away in the mountains of Peru, but it is rapidly being worn down by the thousands of feet treading...
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Saving the Planet Without Costing the Earth - 500 Steps to a Greener Lifestyle
by Donnachadh, McCarthy Publisher Comments This is the only book that shows you how to make your life more environmentally friendly while also boosting your bank balance. Printed on recycled...
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Green, Greener, Greenest
by Lori Bongiorno Publisher Comments 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...
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Blame It on the Rain: How the Weather Has Changed History
by Laura Lee Publisher Comments An amazing, enlightening, and endlessly entertaining look at how weather has shaped our world. Throughout history, great leaders have fallen, the outcomes of mighty battles have been determined, and the tides of earth-shattering events have been turned...
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The Empty Tank
by Jeremy Leggett Publisher Comments In The Empty Tank, Jeremy Leggett, an internationally renowned geologist and energy entrepreneur who spent the 1980s working for Big Oil, sounds the alarm about an unprecedented crisis. The oil topping point–the day half of all the world’s...
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Fateful Harvest
by Duff Wilson Publisher Comments I see soil in a new light, and I wonder about my own lawn and garden. What have I sprinkled on my backyard? Is somebody using my home, my food, to recycle toxic waste? It seems unbelievable, outlandish -- but what if it's true? A riveting expose, Fateful...
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Under a Green Sky
by Peter D. Ward Publisher Comments More than 200 million years ago, a cataclysmic event known as the Permian extinction destroyed more than 90% of all species and nearly 97% of all living things. Its origins have long been a puzzle for paleontologists, and during the 1990s and the early...
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Living Like Ed
by Ed Jr Begley Publisher Comments FROM THE PIONEER OF ECO-CONSCIOUS LIVING A committed environmentalist for more than thirty years, Ed Begley, Jr., has always tried to “live simply so others may simply live.” Now, as more and more of us are looking for ways to reduce our...
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Brothers In Battle, Best of Friends
by William Guarnere Publisher Comments Tom Hanks introduces the rousing story of two inseparable friends and soldiers portrayed in the HBO miniseries Band of Brothers. William Wild Bill Guarnere and Edward Babe Heffron were among the first paratroopers of the U.S. Army-members of an elite...
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The Swamp: The Everglades, Florida, and the Politics of Paradise
by Michael, Grunwald Publisher Comments ' The Everglades was once reviled as a liquid wasteland, and Americans dreamed of draining it. Now it is revered as a national treasure, and Americans have launched the largest environmental project in history to try to save it. The Swamp is the stunning...
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The Coming Global Superstorm
by Whitley Strieber Publisher Comments Killer tornadoes. Violent tropical storms. Devastating temperatures. Are these just the prelude to an unprecedented environmental disaster in our near future? Two of America's leading investigators of unexplained phenomena -- Art Bell, the top-rated late-...
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The Humboldt Current
by Aaron Sachs Publisher Comments A masterly and beautifully written account of the impact of Alexander von Humboldt on nineteenth-century American history and culture. The naturalist and explorer Alexander von Humboldt (1769?1859) achieved unparalleled fame in his own time. Today...
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The Doomsday Book: Scenarios for the End of the World
by Joel, Levy Publisher Comments This entertaining yet serious book examines the probability of apocalyptic scenarios the world could face in the future. Exploring all types of disasters, including natural crises like flooding, famine, asteroids, earthquakes, and volcanic eruptions, as...
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Hell and High Water: Global Warming--The Solution and the Politics--And What We Should Do
by Joe, Romm Publisher Comments Global warming is the story of the twenty-first century. It is the most serious issue facing the future of humankind, and American energy and environmental policy is driving the whole world down the path of global catastrophe. Hell and High Water is...
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Cool It (E-book)
by Bjorn Lomborg Publisher Comments A startling book that reshapes the debate about global warming and offers a moderate approach to meeting its challenges. Bjorn Lomborg argues that many of the elaborate and expensive actions now being considered--the Kyoto Protocol, for example--have a...
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The Last Forest
by Mark London Publisher Comments With a landmass larger than the continental U.S. west of the Mississippi and the richest diversity of plant and animal species on earth, the Amazon has always struck its explorers and would-be exploiters as infinite and largely impenetrable. For decades,...
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