epub |eng | 2008-07-25 | Author:John Vaillant

DESPITE HIS PROPENSITY for envelope-pushing, Hadwin was injured badly in the bush only once—when the pawl on a jack he was using slipped under load, causing the handle to flip ...

epub |eng | 2014-05-16 | Author:Vladimir I. Vernadsky, M.A.S. McMenamin, L. Margulis & M. Ceruti [ Vladimir I. Vernadsky, M.A.S. McMenamin, L. Margulis and M. Ceruti ]

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epub |eng | 2014-03-24 | Author:Juliana Birnbaum [Birnbaum, Juliana]

THE SEED BANK IS MADE OF ADOBE AND STAYS COOL IN HOT WEATHER. ADOBE COATED WITH LIME PLASTER WAS A TRADITIONAL BUILDING MATERIAL, NOW OFTEN REPLACED WITH CINDER BLOCKS AND ...

mobi |eng | 2010-05-04 | Author:William Powers

SIMPLIFY 14. THE IDLE MAJORITY ON JANUARY 21, 1949, some two billion people woke up and got out of bed, still unaware of the terrible change that had taken place ...

epub |eng | 2013-04-29 | Author:Rudolph Herzog [Herzog, Rudolph]

CHAPTER SEVEN Flying Reactors There are places where radioactive substances have no business being. One of them is space. That may sound like science fiction, but it is, in fact, ...

epub |eng | 2011-09-30 | Author:Sylvia Bernstein

Biofilter for the solid waste In media-based aquaponics, the solid waste from the fish is pumped into the grow beds along with the liquid waste. This is then broken down ...

epub |eng | 2012-04-19 | Author:Edward Humes [Humes, Edward]

TRASHY DELUSIONS From a Garbage Project study for the U.S. Department of Agriculture, on the Lean Cuisine syndrome (how people overestimate and underestimate their consumption of certain foods based on ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2009-12-03 | Author:Tim Flannery

As of early 2008, humanity had just thirty-seven days' worth of grain supply in reserve. It's been said that the ancient Romans had a more generous buffer against famine. As ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2009-09-15 | Author:Ian McCallum

PART TWO LOOKING AHEAD Tonight I want you to feel the blurred edge between good and bad, to say no to the urge to look away or to take sides… ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2011-02-05 | Author:Mark Lynas

BOUNDARY SIX TOXICS There is perhaps no better illustration of the domestication of our world than how rapidly we are turning it into plastic. Plastics are everywhere. In the deepest ...

mobi |eng | 2010-01-02 | Author:Martin Keogh; Michael Pollan; Barbara Kingsolver; Alice Walker; Howard Zinn

–Halldis Moren Vesaas Chameli Ardagh is one of the world’s leading pioneers on contemporary feminine spirituality. She is the director, founder, and senior teacher with the Awakening Women Institute. She ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2011-01-18 | Author:Steven Solomon

By every measure, the canal was a stupendous success. Within a decade, some 5,000 vessels were passing through it every year, as many as through Suez. By 1970, over 15,000 ...

mobi, epub |eng | 1993-03-14 | Author:Marc Reisner

Like the westbound wagons that had to jettison furniture, food, even water in order to plow through the desert sands, the Central Arizona Project was finally light enough to move. ...

mobi |eng | 2011-03-01 | Author:Alexis Madrigal

The solar transcendentalists drew from a wide range of sources for their philosophies. There were the deep American antitechnological roots of Thoreau and there were the popular philosophers of the ...

mobi |eng | 2012-03-12 | Author:Klare, Michael T. [Klare, Michael T.]

TABLE 6.1: THE RARE EARTHS AND THEIR USES Sources: U.S. General Accounting Office, Rare Earth Materials in the Defense Supply Chain, April 1, 2010; Keith Bradsher, “China Tightens Grip on ...