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by Robert Gottlieb Publisher Comments Bronze Award Winner for Environment in the ForeWord Magazine Book of the Year Awards., Selected as a finalist for the 2002 C. Wright Mills Award presented by the Society for the Study of Social Problems (SSSP). and Honorable Mention for Outstanding Book... (read more) List Price $22.00 Your price $13.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Charles T Rubin Publisher Comments Searching and provocative--The New York Review of... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price $4.40 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by William Cronon Publisher Comments Uncommon Ground is the best kind of book, one that shocks the reader into entirely fresh ways of seeing. Perhaps the most important work facing us over the next several years involves the reconception of nature and our relationship to it. This... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price $9.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Louise B. Young Publisher Comments For most of us, life is spent in one vast electromagnetic field. In the office we sit in front of computer terminals, at home, in front of the television. We cook our meals in microwave ovens, trim our hedges with electric shears, illuminate our houses... (read more) List Price $29.00 Your price $5.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Richard Manning Book News Annotation From the settlement of the Salish tribe in its valley, to the current fight to prevent the Phelps Dodge Corporation and Canyon Resources of Colorado from operating a massive gold mine along its banks, this is an ecological biography of the Big... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price $9.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Chester D Rail Book News Annotation Reviews known sources of groundwater contamination and its many complex interactions. Offers detailed analysis of waste disposal, natural causes, surface runoff, and underground storage tanks, each of which can contribute to groundwater contamination.... (read more) Your price $13.80 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Olav Schram Stokke Publisher Comments A comprehensive reference to all international agreements in environment and development, this yearbook details the objectives, status, rules, funding and implementation of each instrument. Essays by leading authorities assess the achievements and... (read more) List Price $110.00 Your price $16.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Daisaku Ikeda Publisher Comments Two world-renowned global activists explore the rise of grassroots globalists--citizens all over the world who are taking responsibility to build a more peaceful harmonious, and sustainable future--in this wide-ranging dialogue. They discuss their own... (read more) List Price $23.95 Your price $16.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by James Fahn Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. 329-350) and index.... (read more) List Price $27.50 Your price $11.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by John Gribbin Publisher Comments Big ideas made simple six books in an incredible new series that explains important scientific ideas more clearly than ever before. Climate change resulting from an increase in greenhouse gases is perhaps the greatest threat to our planet's... (read more) Your price $2.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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by Steve Lerner Publisher Comments For years, the residents of Diamond, Louisiana, lived with an inescapable acrid, metallic smellandmdash;the andquot;toxic bouquetandquot; of pollutionandmdash;and a mysterious chemical fog that seeped into their houses. They looked out on the massive... (read more) List Price $27.95 Your price $7.63 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by David Suzuki Publisher Comments Everyone knows that the planet is in trouble, but is there a solution? This timely book identifies the most effective ways individuals can be more green in four key areas: home, travel, food, and consumerism. It also describes how citizens can ensure... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price $11.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Athena Swentz Steen Publisher Comments Imagine building a house with superior seismic stability, fire resistance, and thermal insulation, using an annually renewable resource, for half the cost of a comparable conventional home. Welcome to the straw bale house! Whether you build an entire... (read more) List Price $30.00 Your price $17.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Kathryn Shevelow Publisher Comments The engaging story of how an unlikely group of extraordinary people laid the foundation for the legal protection of animals In eighteenth-century England—where cockfighting and bullbaiting drew large crowds, and the abuse of animals was routine... (read more) List Price $27.50 Your price $18.50 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Jennifer Carless Publisher Comments A practical and useful guide to how individuals, businesses, and communities can help alleviate America's garbage crisis.... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price $1.13 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Nicky Scott Publisher Comments REDUCE, REUSE, RECYCLE: AN EASY HOUSEHOLD GUIDETHE CHELSEA GREEN GUIDESA NEW SERIES OF POCKET-SIZED BOOKS TO HELP SAVE THE EARTH!Do you know what to do with your old cell phone? Where you can responsibly dispose of old medicines? What happens to the... (read more) List Price $7.95 Your price $6.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Rob Buitenweg Publisher Comments In today's globalized world, all people are within six steps--six links of acquaintanceship--of every other person in the world. Yet a significant percentage of these people we all know live in abject socio-economic misery, exploited, and without enough... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price $13.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Dixy Lee Ray Publisher Comments Dixy Lee Ray's prescription is a sound one. --The Wall Street... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price $7.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Mike Nickerson Publisher Comments In recent years, unchecked economic growth in the Western world has led to resource depletion and widespread environmental degradation. Life, Money and Illusionwas inspired by the dilemma of having an economic structure that has to grow to remain healthy... (read more) List Price $22.95 Your price $13.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Michael E. Soule Publisher Comments The related roles of demographic and environmental factors in species population control are addressed through the integration of conservation biology with population biology.... (read more) List Price $22.00 Your price $15.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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