Future Arctic By Edward Struzik

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Title	:	Future Arctic
Author	:	Edward Struzik
ISBN	:	1610914406
Format	:	Hardcover
Number of Pages	:	216

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In one hundred years, or even fifty, the Arctic will look dramatically different than it does today As polar ice retreats and animals and plants migrate northward, the arctic landscape is morphing into something new and very different from what it once was While these changes may seem remote, they will have a profound impact on a host of global issues, from international In one hundred years, or even fifty, the Arctic will look dramatically different than More...

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Meltdown in Tibet By Michael Buckley

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Title	:	Meltdown in Tibet
Author	:	Michael Buckley
ISBN	:	1137279540
Format	:	Hardcover
Number of Pages	:	256

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Tibetans have experienced waves of genocide since the 1950s Now they are facing ecocide The Himalayan snowcaps are in meltdown mode, due to climate change accelerated by a rain of black soot from massive burning of coal and other fuels in both China and India The mighty rivers of Tibet are being dammed by Chinese engineering consortiums to feed the mainland s thirst for Tibetans have experienced waves of genocide sin More...

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The Natural Alien By Neil Evernden

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Title	:	The Natural Alien
Author	:	Neil Evernden
ISBN	:
Format	:	Paperback
Number of Pages	:	172

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In this eloquent and sympathetic book, Evernden evaluates the international environmental movement and the underlying assumptions that could doom it to failure Beginning with a simple definition of environmentalists as those who confess a concern for the non human, he reviews what is inherent in industrial societies to make them so resistant to the concerns of environme In this eloquent and sympathetic book, Evernden More...

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Strangely Like War By Derrick Jensen

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Title	:	Strangely Like War
Author	:	Derrick Jensen
ISBN	:	1931498458
Format	:	Paperback
Number of Pages	:	160

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Derrick Jensen, prize winning author of A Language Older than Words and The Culture of Make Believe, and George Draffan, activist, researcher, and co author with Jensen of Railroads Clearcuts, collaborate again to expose the escalating global war on trees Ever since Gilgamesh cut down the ancient cedar forests of Mesopotamia, civilizations and empires have fou Derrick Jensen, prize winning author of A Language Older More...

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Mr. McGinty's Monarchs By Linda Vander Heyden

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Title	:	Mr. McGinty's Monarchs
Author	:	Linda Vander Heyden
ISBN	:	1634707982
Format	:	ebook
Number of Pages	:	32

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Mr McGinty and his dog Sophie love checking in on the monarch caterpillars and butterflies on their summer walks But one day Mr McGinty is shocked to find that all the milkweed in town has been mowed down And monarch caterpillars, he explains, can t survive without milkweed Can Mr McGinty come up with a plan to save the monarchs This is a tale that is informative, a Mr McGinty and his dog Sophie love checking in on the monarch caterpillars and butterflies More...

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Hot, Flat, and Crowded By Thomas L. Friedman

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Title	:	Hot, Flat, and Crowded
Author	:	Thomas L. Friedman
ISBN	:	0374166854
Format	:	Hardcover
Number of Pages	:	438

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In this brilliant, essential book, Pulitzer Prize winningauthor Thomas L Friedman speaks to America s urgent need for national renewal and explains how a green revolution can bring about both a sustainable environment and a sustainable America Friedman explains how global warming, rapidly growing populations, and the expansion of the world s middle class through globaliz In this brilliant, essential book, Pulitzer Pr More...

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The Country Diary of an Edwardian Lady By Edith Holden

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Title	:	The Country Diary of an Edwardian Lady
Author	:	Edith Holden
ISBN	:	1846660157
Format	:	Hardcover
Number of Pages	:	176

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A naturalist s delight, and a record breaking gift book, back in print In 1906, Edith Holden recorded in words and images the flora and fauna of the British countryside through the changing seasons For 70 years, her enchanting journal lay undiscovered until 1977, when it was first published with great success as any bookseller will recall Now, it is back in print, ou A naturalist s delight, and a record breaking gift More...

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The Lost Whale By Michael Parfit

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Title	:	The Lost Whale
Author	:	Michael Parfit
ISBN	:	0312353642
Format	:	Hardcover
Number of Pages	:	336

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The heartbreaking and true story of a lonely orca named Luna who befriended humans in Nootka Sound, off the coast of Vancouver Island by Michael Parfit and Suzanne Chisholm.One summer in Nootka Sound on the west coast of Vancouver Island, British Columbia, a young killer whale called Luna got separated from his pod Like humans, orcas are highly social and depend on their The heartbreaking and true story of a lonely orca named Luna who befriended humans in More...

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A Language Older Than Words By Derrick Jensen

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Title	:	A Language Older Than Words
Author	:	Derrick Jensen
ISBN	:	1931498555
Format	:	Paperback
Number of Pages	:	418

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At once a beautifully poetic memoir and an exploration of the various ways we live in the world, A Language Older Than Words explains violence as a pathology that touches every aspect of our lives and indeed affects all aspects of life on Earth This chronicle of a young man s drive to transcend domestic abuse offers a challenging look at our worldwide sense of community a At once a beautifully poetic memoir an More...

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Endgame, Vol. 1 By Derrick Jensen

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Title	:	Endgame, Vol. 1
Author	:	Derrick Jensen
ISBN	:	158322730X
Format	:	Paperback
Number of Pages	:	495

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The long awaited companion piece to Derrick Jensen s immensely popular and highly acclaimed works A Language Older Than Words and The Culture of Make Believe Accepting the increasingly widespread belief that industrialized culture inevitably erodes the natural world, Endgame sets out to explore how this relationship impels us towards a revolutionary and as yet undiscovere The long awaited companion piece to Derrick J More...

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The Price of Thirst By Karen Piper

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Title	:	The Price of Thirst
Author	:	Karen Piper
ISBN	:	0816695423
Format	:	Hardcover
Number of Pages	:	296

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There s Money in Thirst, reads a headline in the New York Times The CEO of Nestl , purveyor of bottled water, heartily agrees It is important to give water a market value, he says in a promotional video, so we re all aware that it has a price But for those who have no access to clean water, a fifth of the world s population, the price is thirst This is the frighten There s Money in Thirst, reads a headline in the New More...

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Our Ice Is Vanishing / Sikuvut Nunguliqtuq By Shelley Wright

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Title	:	Our Ice Is Vanishing / Sikuvut Nunguliqtuq
Author	:	Shelley Wright
ISBN	:	0773544623
Format	:	Hardcover
Number of Pages	:	420

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The Arctic is ruled by ice For Inuit, it is a highway, a hunting ground, and the platform on which life is lived While the international community argues about sovereignty, security, and resource development at the top of the world, the Inuit remind us that they are the original inhabitants of this magnificent place and that it is undergoing a dangerous transformation The Arctic is ruled by ice For Inuit, it is a hig More...

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What We Leave Behind By Derrick Jensen

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Title	:	What We Leave Behind
Author	:	Derrick Jensen
ISBN	:	1583228675
Format	:	Paperback
Number of Pages	:	464

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What We Leave Behind is a piercing, impassioned guide to living a truly responsible life on earth Human waste, once considered a gift to the soil, has become toxic material that has broken the essential cycle of decay and regeneration Here, award winning author Derrick Jensen and activist Aric McBay weave historical analysis and devastatingly beautiful prose to remind us What We Leave Behind is a piercing, impassione More...

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An Inconvenient Truth By Al Gore

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Title	:	An Inconvenient Truth
Author	:	Al Gore
ISBN	:	1594865671
Format	:	Paperback
Number of Pages	:	328

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An Inconvenient Truth Gore s groundbreaking, battle cry of a follow up to the bestselling Earth in the Balance is being published to tie in with a documentary film of the same name Both the book and film were inspired by a series of multimedia presentations on global warming that Gore created and delivers to groups around the world With this book, Gore, who is one of our An Inconvenient Truth Gore s groundbreaking, battle cry of a fol More...

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More By Robert Engelman

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Title	:	More
Author	:	Robert Engelman
ISBN	:	1597260193
Format	:	Hardcover
Number of Pages	:	320

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In the capital of Ghana, a teenager nicknamed Condom Sister trolls the streets to educate other young people about contraception Her work and her own aspirations point to a remarkable shift not only in the West African nation, where just a few decades ago women had nearly seven children on average, but around the globe While world population continues to grow, family s In the capital of Ghana, a teenager nicknamed Co More...

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The Derrick Jensen Reader By Derrick Jensen

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Title	:	The Derrick Jensen Reader
Author	:	Derrick Jensen
ISBN	:	160980404X
Format	:	Paperback
Number of Pages	:	480

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In an age marked by seemingly unstoppable environmental collapse and the urgent quest for solutions, environmental philosopher Derrick Jensen, the voice of the growing deep ecology movement, reveals for us new seeds of hope Here for the first time in The Derrick Jensen Reader are collected generous selections from his prescient, unflinching books on the problem of civiliz In an age marked by seemingly unstoppa More...

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The Control of Nature By John McPhee

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Title	:	The Control of Nature
Author	:	John McPhee
ISBN	:	0374522596
Format	:	Paperback
Number of Pages	:	288

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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 morning sunlight, that central phrase the control of nature seemed to sparkle with unintended ambiguity Bilateral, sy While John McPhee was working on his previous b More...

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