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Dharma Rain by Stephanie (edt) Kaza Publisher Comments A comprehensive collection of classic texts, contemporary interpretations, guidelines for activists, issue-specific information, and materials for environmentally-oriented religious practice. Sources and contributors include Basho, the Dalai Lama, Thich... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price $14.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Silent Spring by Rachel Carson Powells.com Staff Pick Silent Spring changed the way we thought about the environment and shaped today's environmental movement, calling us to action to protect our surroundings before we destroyed them. Today our impact on the environment is more harmful than ever, and Carson'... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price $9.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Food's Frontier: The Next Green Revolution by Richard Manning Publisher Comments Food's Frontier describes the work of researchers in third world and indigenous countries to document the success of sustainable traditional agriculture and expand its benefits, in contrast to the damage done by the Green Revolution's dependence on... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price $6.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Killing the Hidden Waters by Charles Bowden Publisher Comments From reviews of the first edition: This slender book brims with wisdom and scholarship. --Harold Scarlett, Houston PostCharles Bowden's Killing the Hidden Waters is the best all-around summary I've read yet, anywhere, of how our greed-driven, ever... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price $10.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Introducing Environmental Politics by Stephen Croall Publisher Comments Presents a fascinating but disquieting portrait of our beleagured Earth and points to the kinds of sustainable alternatives that might save it.... (read more) Your price $3.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Igniting a Revolution: Voices in Defense of Mother Earth by Steven Best Publisher Comments "Before his 1969 assassination, Chairman Fred Hampton of the Black Panther Party in Chicago famously remarked that, 'When one of us falls, 1000 will take his place.' This book proves Fred's point. No matter the degree of repression visited upon it, the... (read more) List Price $21.95 Your price $14.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list The Hydrogen Economy: The Creation of the Worldwide Energy Web and the Redistribution of Power on Earth by Jeremy Rifkin Publisher Comments The message of The Hydrogen Economy is resoundingly simple: The earth is depleting its oil reserves and even the most generous estimates show oil reserves peaking in about forty years. The specter of global warming and the rise of Islamic fundamentalism... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price $7.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Garbage Land: On the Secret Trail of Trash by Elizabeth Royte Powells.com Staff Pick In a clear, accessible, and entertaining style, Elizabeth Royte takes readers along the trail of our trash — from riding along in the garbage trucks with the "san men" to landfills, recycling centers, and other spots that are usually far from the... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price $14.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Ecological Design by Sim Van Der Ryn and Stuart Cowan Publisher Comments Sim Van der Ryn and Stuart Cowan present a vision of how the living world and the human world can be rejoined by taking ecology as the basis for design. Ecological design intelligence-effective adaptation to and integration with nature's processes-can be... (read more) List Price $24.00 Your price $12.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list This Land: A Guide to National Forests of the Western United States by Robert Mohlenbrock Publisher Comments Part armchair travelogue, part guide book, this projected three-volume series--divided into the western, central, and eastern United States--will introduce readers to all 155 national forests across the country. This Land is the only comprehensive field... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price $10.95 (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   The Control of Nature 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 Exposed: The Toxic Chemistry of Everyday Products and What's at Stake for American Power by Mark Schapiro Publisher Comments In contrast to America's corporate-hostage government, the European Union is charting a new path that, by requiring safe products, is revamping how industry can work and succeed. Schapiro takes the reader inside a global power shift that has gone almost... (read more) List Price $22.95 Your price $ (Used - ) check for new and sale copies add to wish list The Hot Topic: What We Can Do about Global Warming by Gabrielle Walker Publisher Comments Last year, awareness about global warming reached a tipping point. Now one of the most dynamic writers and one of the most respected scientists in the field of climate change offer the first concise guide to both the problems and the solutions. Guiding... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price $9.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Harvest for Hope: A Guide to Mindful Eating by Jane Goodall Publisher Comments Renowned scientist and author Goodall delivers an eye-opening and empowering book that explores the social and personal significance of what people eat.... (read more) List Price $14.99 Your price $8.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list The Land That Could Be: Environmentalism and Democracy in the Twenty-First Century (Urban & Industrial Environmental) by William A Shutkin Publisher Comments Shutkin points the way to vibrant, sustainable communities through four inspiring examples of civic environmentalism in action: the redevelopment of contaminated urban land for agriculture in inner-city Boston, mass-transit-based development and... (read more) List Price $56.95 Your price $9.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Managing Environmental Issues: A Casebook by Rogene A Buchholz Synopsis A series of case studies dealing with environmental problems, the responses of government and business to those issues, and the underlying conflicts involving economics, values and personal interests.... (read more) List Price $38.40 Your price $4.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Raising Less Corn, More Hell: The Case for the Independent Farm and Against Industrial Agriculture by George Pyle Publisher Comments In Raising Less Corn, More Hell George B. Pyle shows us how the famous breadbasket of America is being bought up by large corporations, who produce less food per acre than the small farmer, push those farmers further into debt, pollute the earth and wear... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price $11.25 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Charging ahead :the business of renewable energy and what it means for America by John Berger Book News Annotation Presents evidence that wind, solar, and geothermal energy resources in the US are more than ample to power all the electrical and transportation needs of the country. Argues that such sources combined with energy efficiency and electric vehicles can... (read more) List Price $30.00 Your price $7.13 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Lines in the Water: Nature and Culture at Lake Titicaca by Benjamin S Orlove Publisher Comments Part ethnography, part natural history, part memoir, Ben Orlove's book reflects on the changes that have taken place over 30 years in the fishing villages along the shores of Lake Titicaca.... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list A Citizen's Guide to Ecology by Lawrence Slobodkin Publisher Comments The earth is continuously changing and evolving yet it is unclear how environmental changes will affect us in years to come. What changes are inevitable? What changes, if any, are beneficial? And what can we do as citizens of this planet to protect it... (read more) List Price $13.95 Your price $9.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list

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