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Genetically Engineered Food: Changing the Nature of Nature: What You Need to Know to Protect Yourself, Your Family, and Your Planet by Martin Teitel Publisher Comments Picture a world where the french fries you eat are registered as a pesticide. Where corn plants kill monarch butterflies. Where multinational corporations own the life forms that farmers grow and legally control the farmers' actions. That world exists... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price $2.25 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Global Energy Shifts: Fostering Sustainability in a Turbulent Age by Bruce Podobnik Publisher Comments Explores the societal forces that led to the expansion of energy systems and demonstrates how the convergence of geopolitical, commercial, and social conditions can generate rapid and far-reaching transformations in the energy foundations of our... (read more) List Price $22.95 Your price $15.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list The War Against the Greens: The "Wise-Use" Movement, the New Right and the Browning of America: Revised and Updated by David Helvarg Publisher Comments Completely revised and updated through the first years of George W. Reveals the ongoing violence against environmental activists. First published by Sierra Club Books.... (read more) List Price $19.00 Your price $11.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Toxic Drift: Pesticides and Health in the Post-World War II South (Walter Lynwood Fleming Lectures in Southern History) by Pete Daniel Synopsis Following World War II, chemical companies and agricultural experts promoted the use of synthetic chemicals as pesticides on weeds and insects. It was, Pete Daniel points out, a convenient way for companies to apply their wartime research to the domestic... (read more) List Price $26.95 Your price $18.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Energy and Environment in the Transition Economies by William Chandler Publisher Comments Energy and environmental issues in the former Soviet sphere rank as global policy priorities for three reasons. First, civilian application of military nuclear materials multiplies the threat of terrorism. Second, Russian and Caspian oil resources affect... (read more) List Price $34.00 Your price $8.98 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list High Tech Harvest: Understanding Genetically Modified Food Plants by Paul Lurquin Publisher Comments Genetically engineered plant products line the shelves of our grocery stores but we don’t know which ones they are because no label identifies them. Should we be concerned? Biotech companies claim that engineered corn and canola are safe, but are... (read more) List Price $26.00 Your price $9.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Bioregional Assessments by K Norman Johnson Publisher Comments In diverse regions around the country, impending crises over dwindling natural resources and conflicts over land use have given birth to a new approach to environmental management and policymaking. Known as bioregional assessment, the approach gives... (read more) List Price $40.00 Your price $18.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Requiem for Nature, C by John Terborgh Publisher Comments For ecologist John Terborgh, Manu National Park in the rainforest of Peru is a second home; he has spent half of each of the past twenty-five years there conducting research. Like all parks, Manu is assumed to provide inviolate protection to nature. Yet... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price $14.21 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list The Commonwealth of Life: Economics for a Flourishing Earth, Second Edition by Peter G Brown Publisher Comments "Convincing analysis; empowering vision."-David Suzuki, scientist and host of the CBC's The Nature of Things "A pioneering work in ethics and economics for the new global era raising all the hard questions that we need to think about in the coming... (read more) List Price $48.99 Your price $46.50 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Discovering Green Lanes by Valerie Belsey Synopsis For anyone interested in green lanes, this handbook shows how to identify them on the ground, recognise them on antique maps and locate documents and records which will reveal who used them in the past. It also discusses their ecological value and how to... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price $4.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list

Sign up for our Recently Arrived Used Books newsletter service and find great used titles in Environmental Studies on the very day they're added to our shelves. email address   Legal History of North America #5: The Western Range Revisited: Removing Livestock from Public Lands to Conserve Native Biodiversity by Debra Donahue Publisher Comments The Western Range Revisited has ignited a firestorm of controversy since its original publication. Angry critics have called, not just for Debra L. Donahue's dismissal, but for the dissolution of the University of Wyoming College of Law, where she... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price $10.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Learning Listen to Land, P! by Bill Willers Publisher Comments Editor Bill Willers was born in Vancouver, Washington, and while growing up lived in many parts of the United States, in Europe, and in Japan. He is professor of biology at the University of Wisconsin at Oshkosh, an adviser to student environmental... (read more) List Price $18.00 Your price $8.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Still the Wild River Runs: Congress, the Sierra Club, and the Flight to Save Grand Canyon by Byron E Pearson Book News Annotation Between 1963 and 1968 a political battle raged over whether to construct dams on the Grand Canyon, a fight that the Sierra Club is often portrayed as winning. Pearson (history, West Texas A&M U.) begs to differ, arguing that such a portrait gives undue... (read more) List Price $45.00 Your price $29.50 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Climate Crash: Discovering Rapid Climate Change and What It Means to Our Future by John D Cox Publisher Comments As scientists carefully search for clues in the sun and storm patterns from our distant, past, they are gradually writing a new history of Earth's climate. Layers extracted from cores drilled into glaciers and ice sheets, sediments collected from the... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price $11.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Green Alternatives to Globalisation: A Manifesto by Michael Woodin Publisher Comments Written by two of the most prominent members of the UK Green Party, this book is an accessible and concise statement of the Green alternative to globalisation.... (read more) List Price $25.95 Your price $13.75 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Earth and Spirit by Fritz Hull Synopsis A timely discussion of the spiritual problems and solutions which need to be faced and found if the earth is to survive. Contributors include: Stephanie Kaza, David Whyte, James Parks Morton and others.... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price $4.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list History and Climate: Memories of the Future? by P D Jones Publisher Comments Most studies of the impacts of climate change consider impacts in the future from anthropogenic climate change. Very few consider what the impacts of past climate change have been. History and Climate: Memories of the Future? contains 13... (read more) List Price $97.00 Your price $70.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list The Crowded Greenhouse: Population, Climate Change, and Creating a Sustainable World by John Firor Publisher Comments Firor and Jacobsen argue that two revolutions are necessary to achieve a stable population and freedom from human-induced climate change: a social revolution that improves equity, particularly the status of women, and a technical revolution that yields... (read more) List Price $30.00 Your price $8.50 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Environmental Health Hazards: Recognition and Avoidance by Donald E Waite Book News Annotation Waite (emeritus, family medicine, Michigan State U.) asserts that there is a burgeoning business in environmental alarmism about global warming, alar poisoning, DDT runoff, Love Canal upsludge, and overpopulation, as well as Marxist and New Age... (read more) Your price $5.78 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Unnatural Harvest: How Genetic Engineering is Altering Our Food by Ingeborg Boyens Publisher Comments Do you know what you're eating? Do you know what you're feeding your children? Chances are, the last time you visited the grocery store, you unwittingly purchased foodstuffs that have been genetically altered. That means you've become part of a grand... (read more) List Price $13.95 Your price $9.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list

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