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The Man Who Built the Sierra Club by Robert Wyss
epub |eng | 2016-06-06 | Author:Robert Wyss

14. Diablo and Galápagos Taking risks has been my trouble in the environmental movement. Because I am a climber, I am aware that there’s a certain amount of danger in ...
( Category: Environmental Policy July 24,2016 )
Ecology or Catastrophe: The Life of Murray Bookchin by Janet Biehl
epub |eng | 2015-07-18 | Author:Janet Biehl

FIGURE 8.1 Institute for Social Ecology at Cate Farm, ca. 1976. During the 1970s, the ISE educated students in solar and wind energy, organic farming, composting, aquaculture, and permaculture, as ...
( Category: Environmentalism July 19,2016 )
Tipping Point for Planet Earth by Anthony D. Barnosky
epub |eng | | Author:Anthony D. Barnosky

7 TOXINS Tony in Fes, Morocco, March 1996 I couldn’t quite figure out which of my senses was being most assailed. I was in the Fes el Bali medina, one ...
( Category: Human Geography July 17,2016 )
Extinction: A Radical History by Ashley Dawson
epub |eng | 2014-10-22 | Author:Ashley Dawson

Rewilding also promises to rework environmental space. Looking forward to the calamitous impact of climate change, biologists have proposed radical new doctrines with the ominous-sounding names assisted colonization and ecological ...
( Category: Conservation July 10,2016 )
Permaculture by Jan Martin Bang
epub |eng | | Author:Jan Martin Bang

Rough stones require great skill to build with. Easily shaped soft stone like this from Iceland can be cut to fit together. Earth Earth has been used in building for ...
( Category: Natural Resources July 10,2016 )
Who Really Feeds the World? by Vandana Shiva
epub, pdf |eng | 2016-05-05 | Author:Vandana Shiva [Shiva, Vandana]

plants and animals in whole or any part thereof other than micro-organisms but including seeds, varieties and species and essentially biological processes for production or propagation of plants and animals. ...
( Category: Environmentalism July 3,2016 )
Green Metropolis by Elizabeth Barlow Rogers
epub |eng | 2016-04-18 | Author:Elizabeth Barlow Rogers

Golden ragwort (Packera aurea) Such was the condition of the Ramble when the Central Park Conservancy was created in 1980. With more Olmstedian passion for re-creating the original sight lines ...
( Category: State & Local June 27,2016 )
The Energy of Slaves: Oil and the New Servitude by Nikiforuk Andrew
epub |eng | 2012-08-17 | Author:Nikiforuk, Andrew [Nikiforuk, Andrew]

9. Peak Science “[The blame for the future plight of civilization] must rest on scientific men, equally with others, for being incapable of accepting the responsibility for the profound social ...
( Category: Economic Conditions May 27,2016 )
Rewilding the World by Caroline Fraser
epub |eng | | Author:Caroline Fraser

Kenya and “the Government’s Cattle” Kenya is divided by the Great Rift Valley, a wide plain formed thirty million years ago when tectonic plates collided and then heaved apart. To ...
( Category: Environmental May 12,2016 )
The Face on Your Plate by Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson
epub |eng | 2009-05-05 | Author:Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson

Once again, a professional philosopher refuses to engage his heart at the same time as his head, and leaves behind his imaginative faculty, the very thing that is supposed to ...
( Category: Food Science May 6,2016 )
State of the World 2015 by The Worldwatch Institute
epub |eng | | Author:The Worldwatch Institute

NOAA Marine debris on a beach in Kanapou Bay, Hawaii. Once released into the ocean, plastic debris is transported widely by tides and currents, and ingested by mammals, fish, birds, ...
( Category: Environmental Science May 3,2016 )
The Great White Bear by Kieran Mulvaney
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Kieran Mulvaney [Mulvaney, Kieran]

The bear, at least in de Veer's telling, bit the man's head to pieces and began to suck out his blood as the rest of those ashore, approximately twenty in ...
( Category: Mammals April 8,2016 )
The Wolverine Way by Douglas H. Chadwick
epub |eng | 2012-04-05 | Author:Douglas H. Chadwick

After the country melted out, Copeland flew once a week to get radio locations. “Then we’d go in on the ground to try to follow the animals,” he explained. “The ...
( Category: State & Local April 6,2016 )
Eco-Sex by Stefanie Iris Weiss
epub, mobi |eng | 2010-04-01 | Author:Stefanie Iris Weiss [Weiss, Stefanie Iris]

Music, Sweet Music A 2008 study conducted by Dr. Michael Miller, director of preventative cardiology at the University of Maryland Medical Center in Baltimore, reported that blood vessel diameter improved ...
( Category: Environmental April 2,2016 )
The Rarest Bird in the World by Vernon R L Head
epub |eng | 2016-03-27 | Author:Vernon R L Head

Ian I first knew only through his many books. The day I first met the great Ian Sinclair I was nervous, and also humbled by his presence as part of ...
( Category: Birdwatching April 1,2016 )

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