Environment
epub |eng | | Author:Fiege, Mark; Cronon, William;

AN ORGANIC NECESSITY At the heart of every war lies deep moral ambiguity, an inherently tragic condition that permanently alters the lives of the people ensnared in it. The atomic ...
( Category: Americas April 9,2018 )
mobi |eng | 2002-06-09 | Author:Winona Laduke [Laduke, Winona]

Buffalo Nation Appeared in SIERRA, May/June 2000. In February, 1999, Rosalie Little Thunder and Joseph Chasing Horse led some 40 Native people on Tatanka Oyate Mani, the Walk for the ...
( Category: Social Sciences April 9,2018 )
epub |eng | 2012-03-27 | Author:Bill McKibben [McKibben, Bill]

Less “Cheap Patriotism,” More Deep Patriotism We have gone through a period during which people waving American flags have done great damage to the country, to the people of Iraq, ...
( Category: Politics & Government April 9,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Walter Leal Filho & Jesse M. Keenan

Case 1 White’s competition entry titled “Small Means and Great Ends”2 was announced the winning design solution of the FAR ROC design competition among 117 submissions from over twenty countries. ...
( Category: International April 8,2018 )
epub |eng | 2016-04-08 | Author:Bernie Krause

9 While Listening and Recording Discover harmony where it is most deeply concealed. —Heraclitus (c. 500 BCE) The following activities are truly gratifying and will inspire you to do some ...
( Category: Physics April 8,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Paul B. Thompson

CHAPTER 8 Sustainability and the Social Goals of Agriculture In a 1983 essay on research and development policy, agricultural economist James T. Bonnen states: “Changes in society's values and social ...
( Category: Economics April 8,2018 )
epub |eng | 2009-04-08 | Author:Gary Holthaus

IN A NESTED UNIVERSE Everything exists inside a system larger than itself. There is an ecology for everything. In the world of sustainability, so much larger than the world of ...
( Category: Engineering April 8,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Paul K. Conkin

Figure 10. Old Red, a 1943 International Harvester cotton picker, one of the first successful models. (National Museum of American History, a gift of Producers Cotton Oil Company) Cotton pickers ...
( Category: Nature & Ecology April 8,2018 )
epub |eng | 2017-10-21 | Author:Torie Bosch

Before flying to Buenos Aires, I had downloaded the original Planet of the Apes to watch on the plane. I’d forgotten that the orangutans in the story are actually bad ...
( Category: Essays & Correspondence April 8,2018 )
epub |eng | 2012-04-08 | Author:Randal L. Hall

Selling Mountain Culture Residents of the upper New River counties had varied reactions to the changes of the twentieth century. Some responses took extreme forms. Floyd Allen (1856–1913), a Carroll ...
( Category: Americas April 8,2018 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2010-10-06 | Author:Paul Connett & James Beck & Spedding Micklem [Connett, Paul]

• 19 • Fluoride and the Kidneys, and Other Health Issues Two issues pertain to fluoride and the kidneys. The first is the possibility that fluoride can damage the kidneys, ...
( Category: Politics & Government April 8,2018 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2017-01-27 | Author:Benjamin Hale

The Elixir of Utopia The Death Star, I suspect, is a pretty unpleasant place to raise a child. Notwithstanding concerns that Lord Vader may trample the family puppy, there’s the ...
( Category: Engineering April 8,2018 )
epub |eng | 2017-04-08 | Author:Jim Bowyer [Bowyer, Jim L.]

The Role of Forest Plantations Forest plantations generally produce much more wood per geographic area than natural forests because they are usually established on highly productive sites, intensive silviculture (sometimes ...
( Category: Nature & Ecology April 8,2018 )
epub |eng | 2011-04-08 | Author:Rob Hengeveld

Whenever I look at photo books or television programs on mountain life in the European Alps, the Rockies, the Andes, or the Himalayas I’m always impressed by the rich flora: ...
( Category: Earth Sciences April 8,2018 )
epub |eng | 2011-04-08 | Author:Rowan Jacobsen

Chapter 9 TEN THOUSAND CUTS TO ME, THE most chilling article published during the summer of 2010 was not about oil-eating bacteria, petroleum-smeared pelicans, or exploding rigs. It was not ...
( Category: Nature & Ecology April 8,2018 )