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by C A Bowers Publisher Comments This book is a wake-up call for environmentalists who need to consider how current educational ideals and practices undermine efforts to create a more sustainable future. It is also a wake-up call for educators who continue to base their reform efforts... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price $8.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Jim Bohlen Publisher Comments Table of Contents PART I: MAKING OF A RADICAL<BR>Early Influences<BR>A Turning Point<BR>In a Family Way<BR>Radicalization<BR>Leaving the USA<BR>Greenpeace is Conceived PART II: CONFRONTING THE BOMB<BR>... (read more) List Price $19.99 Your price $7.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Ethan Smith Publisher Comments Building an Ark: 101 Solutions to Animal Sufferingis a first-of-its-kind, inspiring look at practical solutions to the impact humans have on animals and the natural world. Factory farms, habitat destruction, animal product testing, the abuse and neglect... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price $17.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Frances Moore Lappe and Anna Blythe Lappe Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. 415-419) and index.... (read more) List Price $25.95 Your price $9.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by John Harte Publisher Comments 'Toxics A to Z is comprehensive, readable, usable, and --given the authors' sound, practical advice--quite doable. This well-organized book informs in clear contexts what we as consumers as we as citizens can do for a healthful environment.'... (read more) List Price $27.50 Your price $12.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Arthur Molella Publisher Comments Essays by historians and practitioners on how invention can benefit the environment.... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price $8.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Linda Cockburn Publisher Comments Inspiring and challenging, this chronicle of a unique household experiment takes readers inside one family's environmental test. Already mindful of the impact human activity has on the environment, the author and her family decided to take a further step... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price $13.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by John Mcphee Publisher Comments While John McPhee was working on his previous book, Rising from the Plains, he happened to walk by the engineering building at the University of Wyoming, where words etched in limestone said: "Strive on--the control of Nature is won, not given." In the... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price $11.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Dan Oneill Publisher Comments In 1958, Edward Teller, father of the H-bomb, unveiled his plan to detonate six nuclear bombs off the Alaskan coast to create a new harbor. However, the plan was blocked by a handful of Eskimos and biologists who succeeded in preventing massive nuclear... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price $11.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Rex Weyler Publisher Comments Greenpeace founder and Pulitzer Prize-nominated author Weyler has penned the first comprehensive eyewitness account of the human drama behind the creation of the world's largest direct-action environmental group.... (read more) List Price $25.95 Your price $14.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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by Reed F Noss Publisher Comments Broad-scale conservation of habitats is increasingly being recognized as a more effective means of protecting species and landscapes than single-species preservation efforts. While interest in the approach has grown tremendously in recent years, it... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price $15.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Gail A Eisnitz Publisher Comments You may be getting more than just beef in that burger. This shocking book shows what "USDA Approved" really means. "I'd been documenting and exposing animal abuse for nearly 15 years. But nothing -- not the grisly cockfights nor the pathetic puppy mills,... (read more) List Price $28.00 Your price $14.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Paul R Ehrlich Publisher Comments In this provocative book, the authors look at the interaction between population and food supply and offer a powerful and radical strategy for balancing human numbers with nutritional needs. Their proposals include improving the status of women, reducing... (read more) List Price $18.00 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Valerie Rapp Synopsis Exploration of Pacific NW's rivers and watersheds explains the state of crisis and healthy solutions.... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price $7.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Ken Conca Publisher Comments The revised and updated third edition of this cutting-edge collection brings together classic readings and important new material on global environmental politics. In selections chosen for their authority and edited to preserve their integrity, Green... (read more) Your price $10.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Eric Brende Publisher Comments 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... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price $10.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by J Callicott Publisher Comments An expansive collection of writings defining wilderness, from John Muir to Gary Snyder The Great New Wilderness Debate is an expansive, wide-ranging collection that addresses the pivotal environmental issues of the modern era. This eclectic volume on the... (read more) List Price $30.00 Your price $15.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Douglas Strong Publisher Comments In Dreamers and Defenders Douglas H. Strong related the triumphs and defeats of twelve environmentalists from Henry David Thoreau to Barry Common. Their biographies form the dramatic and ongoing story of the conservation movement in America.... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price $3.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Kenneth S Deffeyes Publisher Comments Geophysicist M. King Hubbert predicted in 1956 that U.S. oil production would reach its highest level in the early 1970s. Though roundly criticized by oil experts and economists, Hubbert's prediction came true in 1970. In this revised and updated... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price $13.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Andrew Ford Publisher Comments Modeling the Environment is the first introductory textbook for a technique of rapidly growing importance. It requires little or no mathematical background, and is appropriate for undergraduate environmental students as well as professionals new to... (read more) List Price $42.50 Your price $34.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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