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Fashionopolis by Dana Thomas
epub |eng | 2019-09-02 | Author:Dana Thomas

* * * • • • NONE OF THESE initiatives would’ve flown were it not for McCartney’s sustainability and ethical trade chief, Claire Bergkamp. A brainy brunette in her thirties, ...
( Category: Fashion Design September 6,2019 )
Water is for Fighting Over by John Fleck
epub |eng | | Author:John Fleck

The Laguna Declaration Southern California was not always so thrifty. Like every major metro area depending on the Colorado River, it was built on imported water that was moved out ...
( Category: Environmental Policy September 5,2019 )
Downriver: Into the Future of Water in the West by Heather Hansman
epub |eng | 2019-01-23 | Author:Heather Hansman

WHAT’S THE POINT OF A WILD RIVER? The last major undammed tributary of the whole Colorado River system, the Yampa River, flows into the Green in Dinosaur National Monument, just ...
( Category: Hydrology September 5,2019 )
The Reality of American Energy: The Hidden Costs of Electricity Policy by Ryan Yonk Jordan Lofthouse Megan Hansen
epub |eng | | Author:Ryan Yonk,Jordan Lofthouse,Megan Hansen [Неизв.]

Attempts to Fix the Regulatory Burden It is not difficult to see that the hydropower licensing process is complicated and costly. It is also easy to see that not all ...
( Category: Environmental Policy September 4,2019 )
Inconspicuous Consumption by Tatiana Schlossberg
epub |eng | 2019-08-26 | Author:Tatiana Schlossberg

Fast Fashion, but Going Nowhere Consider, if you will, the fashion industry. Take the cotton fibers woven together into a tight denim sausage casing for your leg (thank you to ...
( Category: Environmental Policy August 31,2019 )
Growing and Marketing Ginseng, Goldenseal and other Woodland Medicinals by Jeanine Davis
epub, pdf |eng | 2014-06-15 | Author:Jeanine Davis [Davis, Jeanine; Persons, W. Scott]

Staff at the Mountain Horticultural Crops Research Station harvesting goldenseal roots by hand. Photo by Jeanine Davis. The time of year that you choose to dig goldenseal will affect the ...
( Category: Herbs August 27,2019 )
Floating Coast by Bathsheba Demuth
epub |eng | | Author:Bathsheba Demuth

Nonetheless, the Russian ministry of trade and industry wanted “the earliest possible involvement of private enterprise on the Chukchi Peninsula” to organize the energy of extraction, and gave out new ...
( Category: Environmental Economics August 22,2019 )
Strange Harvests: The Hidden Histories of Seven Natural Objects by Edward Posnett
epub |eng | 2019-08-05 | Author:Edward Posnett

* * * — There’s a detail in the history of the conquest, the story of how fewer than two hundred Spaniards subdued the Incan Empire, that has always intrigued ...
( Category: Environmental Economics August 20,2019 )
The Grand Food Bargain by Kevin D. Walker
epub |eng | 2019-07-18 | Author:Kevin D. Walker

Today’s food system did not start out at odds with nutrition. Though the initial 1894 dietary recommendations never mentioned vitamins or minerals, the public already knew that citrus could prevent ...
( Category: Agriculture & Food Policy July 19,2019 )
Vanishing Fish by Daniel Pauly
epub |eng | 2019-07-12 | Author:Daniel Pauly

MY FIRST RESEARCH PROGRAM IN JANUARY 1977, back at the Institute für Meereskunde at Kiel University, I initiated a research program (and doctorate thesis, again under Professor G. Hempel) consisting ...
( Category: Fisheries & Aquaculture July 13,2019 )
Climate Shock by Gernot Wagner
epub |eng | 2015-06-29 | Author:Gernot Wagner

Epilogue A Different Kind of Optimism The evidence is overwhelming: levels of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere are rising. Temperatures are going up. Springs are arriving earlier. Ice sheets are ...
( Category: Environmental Policy June 30,2019 )
Invest for Good by Mark Mobius
epub |eng | 2019-05-29 | Author:Mark Mobius

Sustainable reform While Mark was visiting the Lagos bank we were interested in (see p. 95), Carlos had arrived early at the shareholders’ meeting of Nigeria’s second-largest brewery. He was ...
( Category: Portfolio Management June 15,2019 )
Water Wars by Vandana Shiva
epub |eng | 2016-05-27 | Author:Vandana Shiva

CHAPTER FOUR The World Bank, the WTO, and Corporate Control Over Water Giant water projects, in most cases, benefit the powerful and dispossess the weak. Even when such projects are ...
( Category: Environmental May 27,2019 )
How Culture Shapes the Climate Change Debate by Hoffman Andrew J
epub |eng | 2015-03-11 | Author:Hoffman, Andrew J. [Hoffman, Andrew J.]

5 HISTORICAL ANALOGIES FOR CULTURAL CHANGE Human history becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe. —H. G. Wells Consider the central cultural question of climate change: Do ...
( Category: Political Parties May 25,2019 )
Beyond Economics and Ecology by Ivan Illich Jerry Brown Sajay Samuel
epub | | 2013-05-19 | Author:Ivan Illich, Jerry Brown, Sajay Samuel [Ivan Illich]

ENERGY AND EQUITY by Ivan Illich El socialismo puede llegar solo en bicicleta. José Antonio Viera-Gallo, Assistant Secretary of Justice in the government of Salvador Allende Illich italicized these paragraphs ...
( Category: Economic Conditions May 20,2019 )

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