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by Donald G Schueler Publisher Comments In 1968, two gay young men--one white, one black--quixotically decided to buy 80 backwoods acres in southern Mississippi, little realizing that they were embarking on the greatest adventure of their lives. Don Schueler's account of the 25 years that... (read more) List Price $12.00 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by David Wann Publisher Comments In his bestseller Affluenza, David Wann and his co-authors diagnosed the debilitating disease of over-consumption. In Simple Prosperity he shows readers how we can overcome this disease by investing in a variety of ... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price $9.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Leslie King Publisher Comments Environmental Sociology, intended for use in Environmental Sociology courses, uses sociological methods and perspectives to analyze key environmental issues. The reader is organized like an introduction to sociology reader, and comprised of readings that... (read more) List Price $49.95 Your price $36.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Cyrille De Klemm Publisher Comments This publication covers all the major aspects of CITES implementation, stresses the role of Resolutions and contains recommendations for specific measures that might be taken by the Parties. It is a reference for any Party that is faced with enacting... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price $10.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Kevin Michae Deluca Publisher Comments From Greenpeace protesters confronting whaling ships to Earth First! activists occupying trees to stop logging, radical environmentalists increasingly rely upon attracting mass media coverage to gain visibility and public support. This book examines the... (read more) List Price $30.00 Your price $22.50 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by James Bruges Publisher Comments This clarion call to action maintains that never before has the Earth been at such risk. With stimulating essays, this amazing book shows what must be done. Illustrations & cartoons.... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price $6.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Craig Denton Publisher Comments Craig Denton notes, “Water will be the primary political, social, and economic issue in the Intermountain West in the twenty-first century.” Urban Utah thirsts for the Great Salt Lake principal source, the Bear River. Plans abound to... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price $16.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Hope Ives Mauran Publisher Comments In May of 2005, the author went into the woods and journeyed down a tunnel to a brightly lit cavern. She returned with an urgent message from the creatures of the Earth to all humanity. Meet the toad, weasel, beetle, lizard, caterpillar, snake, hedgehog,... (read more) List Price $11.49 Your price $7.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Russell W. Peterson Synopsis This is an account of Russell W. Peterson's life and the battles he has fought, despite tremendous opposition, to further social justice and environmental integrity. In addition to working in private industry, Peterson was governor of Delaware, chairman... (read more) List Price $40.00 Your price $7.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Peter Utting Publisher Comments The rhetoric of corporate environmental responsibility has been quite positive in industrialized countries, and has even extended to developing countries, but very little is known about the extent of concrete changes in the environmental performance of... (read more) List Price $27.50 Your price $14.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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by Lisa Harrow Publisher Comments Concern for the health of our planet led award-winning actress Lisa Harrow and her husband, internationally renowned whale biologist Roger Payne, to create the performance piece "Lessons from Copernicus. But Lisa and Roger found that, following... (read more) List Price $6.95 Your price $3.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Tim Flannery Powells.com Staff Pick Not only is paleontologist Flannery's urgent call to arms about global climate change fascinating and terrifying, it is also the most accessible book on the topic around. Flannery writes beautifully, clearly examining every angle of the debate... (read more) List Price $24.00 Your price $11.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Theodore Steinberg Publisher Comments The drive to own the natural world in twentieth-century America seems virtually limitless. Signs of this national penchant for possessing nature are everywhere--from suburban picket fences to elaborate schemes to own underground water, clouds, even the... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price $4.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Chris Mooney Publisher Comments One of the leading science journalists and commentators working today, Mooney delves into a red-hot debate in meteorology: whether the increasing ferocity of hurricanes is connected to global warming.... (read more) List Price $26.00 Your price $14.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Arthur G Hornsby Publisher Comments Identifying and remediating environmental contamination is a complex and very expensive problem worldwide. Pollution of soil and water by pesticides is a significant issue that persists for years after the pesticide application ceases. Pesticide... (read more) List Price $64.95 Your price $17.38 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by David Brower Publisher Comments As executive director of the Sierra Club through the 1950s and ’60s, David Brower spearheaded its landmark campaigns, launched its publishing program, and, in Jerry Mander’s words, “essentially vaulted the ecology movement into …... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price $9.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by M David Stirling Synopsis Green Gone Wild takes an in depth look at government confiscatory regulation of private property in the name of protecting so-called endangered plant and wildlife species that trample on Fifth Amendment guarantees. This book shines a spotlight on the... (read more) List Price $20.00 Your price $13.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Michael Mccloskey Publisher Comments This autobiography describes not only McCloskey's life as an environmental activist; it reveals the inner workings and politics of one of the nation's most influential environmental nonprofit organizations during an era of ground-breaking environmental... (read more) List Price $36.75 Your price $18.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Philipp Bourseiller Publisher Comments Throughout his award-winning photographic career, Philippe Bourseiller has recorded the splendors of untamed nature, from the immensities of the ice floe to the fury of the volcano, from the vast open spaces of Patagonia to the aridity of the Sahara... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price $14.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Barbara Ro Johnston Publisher Comments Drawing from a Society for Applied Anthropology study on human rights and the environment, Who Pays the Price? provides a detailed look at the human experience of environmental crisis. The issues examined span the globe - loss of land and access to... (read more) List Price $32.00 Your price $13.80 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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