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Storms of My Grandchildren by Hansen James
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Hansen, James [Hansen, James]

IN 2007, THE ENVIRONMENTALIST AND writer Bill McKibben began bugging me, very politely, to either confirm 450 parts per million as the appropriate target level of carbon dioxide in the ...
( Category: Environmental Policy March 25,2014 )
Storms of My Grandchildren: The Truth About the Coming Climate Catastrophe and Our Last Chance to Save Humanity by James Hansen
mobi |eng | 2011-01-04 | Author:James Hansen

I am not sure that it is fair to say that it is a problem we must wrestle with. To assume that it is a problem is to assume that ...
( Category: Environmental Policy March 25,2014 )
Green Gone Wrong by Rogers Heather
mobi, epub |eng | | Author:Rogers, Heather [Rogers, Heather]

CHAPTER SIX The Price of Air: Carbon Offsets Gudibanda is a string of dusty villages about sixty kilometers north of Bangalore in the southern state of Karnataka, India. The landscape ...
( Category: Environmental Policy March 25,2014 )
Blue Revolution: Unmaking America's Water Crisis by Cynthia Barnett
mobi, epub |ru | 2011-09-20 | Author:Cynthia Barnett

After the philosophers, the academics, and the Christians, there was still one crucial authority I had yet to mine for ethical truths about water. And that was YouTube. One Saturday ...
( Category: Environmental Policy March 25,2014 )
Survival of the Beautiful: Art, Science, and Evolution by David Rothenberg
mobi |eng | 2012-03-01 | Author:David Rothenberg

Fig. 30. Razzacam, an as-yet-unsold camouflage pattern from the HyperStealth Corporation. Put this idea into camouflage and you can dither it into overlapping scales, like adding the leaves to trees, ...
( Category: Biology March 25,2014 )
Insectopedia by Hugh Raffles
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-03-23 | Author:Hugh Raffles

Now everyone was talking. There was no doubt that the second wave was even more devastating than the first. The Agricultural Service sprayed the hatchlings, but the survivors ate the ...
( Category: Insects & Spiders March 25,2014 )
Becoming Animal by David Abram
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-09-06 | Author:David Abram

Despite a few thunderstorms last month, this land is dry—too dry. All around my home the piñon pines are desiccating and dying from the deepening drought. Most of the fish ...
( Category: Cosmology March 25,2014 )
Hope Beneath Our Feet: Restoring Our Place in the Natural World by Martin Keogh; Michael Pollan; Barbara Kingsolver; Alice Walker; Howard Zinn
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 ...
( Category: Environmental March 25,2014 )
Lost Woods by Rachel Carson
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-07-18 | Author:Rachel Carson

18 [1953] The Edge of the Sea THIS PAPER, given the same title as her forthcoming book, was presented at the American Association for the Advancement of Science Symposium, “The ...
( Category: Wildlife March 25,2014 )
The Origin of Species (B&N) by Charles Darwin; George Levine
mobi |eng | 1859-11-24 | Author:Charles Darwin; George Levine

Causes of the Sterility of first Crosses and of Hybrids.—We may now look a little closer at the probable causes of the sterility of first crosses and of hybrids. These ...
( Category: Animals March 25,2014 )
Track of the Cat by Nevada Barr
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2003-06-03 | Author:Nevada Barr

CHAPTER 13 Widespread but not deadly was how the doctor at the Carlsbad Hospital had described Anna’s injuries. Her collarbone was cracked, her abdomen badly bruised, she had a slight ...
( Category: Murder March 25,2014 )
A Natural History of Dragons by Marie Brennan
mobi, epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Marie Brennan

PART THREE In which scientific progress is made, despite the obstacle of a demon from the ancient past THIRTEEN An unexpected greeting upon our return — The continued problem of ...
( Category: Natural History March 25,2014 )
Triple by Ken Follett
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2011-09-12 | Author:Ken Follett

Nine The don had bad a bad day. It had started at breakfast with the news that some of his People had been busted in the night. The police had ...
( Category: Espionage March 25,2014 )
Child of God by Cormac McCarthy
mobi, epub, azw3 |eng | 2010-08-11 | Author:Cormac McCarthy

HE WOKE IN THE NIGHT with some premonition of ill fate. He sat up. The fire had diminished to a single tongue of flame that stood near motionless from the ...
( Category: Family Saga March 25,2014 )
The Fallen Man by Tony Hillerman
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-05-25 | Author:Tony Hillerman

THE SOUND OF BANG, BANG, BANG, thud, thud stopped Joe Leaphorn in his tracks. It came from somewhere up Cache Creek, nearby, just around the bend and beyond a stream-side ...
( Category: Cultural Heritage March 25,2014 )

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