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The Eight Master Lessons of Nature by Gary Ferguson
epub |eng | 2019-10-21 | Author:Gary Ferguson

* * * This illusion—that the world turns not on an equal partnership between masculine and feminine, but by the masculine suppressing and controlling the feminine—has pretty much been with ...
( Category: Conservation February 11,2020 )
Sustainability by Gilbert S. Hedstrom
epub |eng | 2018-02-10 | Author:Gilbert S. Hedstrom

It is instructional to look back in time at how companies have evolved with the CSO role. A report about the state of the sustainability profession in 2016 noted that ...
( Category: Leadership February 11,2020 )
Life Changing by Helen Pilcher
epub |eng | | Author:Helen Pilcher

CHAPTER SEVEN Sea-Monkeys and Pizzly Bears In the mid-1960s, an eye-catching advert began to appear in American comic books. It featured a nuclear family of grinning aliens with pronged heads ...
( Category: Endangered Species February 10,2020 )
The Pollinator Victory Garden by Kim Eierman
epub |eng | 2020-01-30 | Author:Kim Eierman

Bee-Pollinated Flower Characteristics Flowering plants that are pollinated by bees tend to fall into two distinct categories: • simple, open, or bowl-shaped flowers that are relatively unspecialized (example: native roses, ...
( Category: Conservation January 31,2020 )
Life on Earth by David Attenborough
epub, azw3 |eng | 1978-12-31 | Author:David Attenborough

So feathers did not evolve initially for flight and do not define birds. The birds inherited them from feathered ancestors. And this leads to the realisation that all dinosaurs were ...
( Category: Wildlife January 20,2020 )
Sunburnt Country by Joelle Gergis
epub |eng | 2018-01-15 | Author:Joelle Gergis [Gergis, Joelle]

27 NATURAL VARIABILITY VERSUS HUMAN INFLUENCE Before the Industrial Revolution kicked off around 1750, the Earth’s climate was almost purely operating under natural conditions. Because the human population was still ...
( Category: Weather January 19,2020 )
Call of the Reed Warbler: A New Agriculture – a New Earth by Charles Massy
epub |eng | 2017-12-02 | Author:Charles Massy [Massy, Charles]

( Category: Conservation January 19,2020 )
Three Laws of Nature by R. Stephen Berry
epub |eng | 2019-01-15 | Author:R. Stephen Berry [Berry, R. Stephen]

Figure 14. James Prescott Joule. (Courtesy of Wikimedia) William Thomson, who became Lord Kelvin of Largs in 1892 (Fig. 15), and his older brother James played very important roles in ...
( Category: Thermodynamics January 19,2020 )
Grand Canyon for Sale: Public Lands Versus Private Interests in the Era of Climate Change by Stephen Nash
epub |eng | 2017-09-05 | Author:Stephen Nash [Nash, Stephen]

Not long ago, evincing concern about climate change and other environmental threats, the BLM convened a group of federal scientists to develop a national “Rapid Ecoregional Assessments” technique, “to more ...
( Category: Natural Resources January 19,2020 )
Flock Together by B.J. Hollars
epub |eng | 2016-11-29 | Author:B.J. Hollars [Hollars, B.J.]

Stanley Temple has hardly left the lectern before Joel Greenberg leaps to take his place. Greenberg is in many ways the opposite of the more reserved Schorger: a loquacious, booming-voiced ...
( Category: Bird Field Guides January 19,2020 )
The Carbon Code: How You Can Become a Climate Change Hero by Brett Favaro
epub, pdf |eng | 2017-04-22 | Author:Brett Favaro

PURCHASE COST The first challenge with current EVs is the initial cost of buying them. EVs targeted at the mass market are more expensive than an “equivalent” ICE car. For ...
( Category: Weather January 19,2020 )
The Variety of Integral Ecologies by Sam Mickey Sean Kelly Adam Robbert
epub |eng | 2017-01-15 | Author:Sam Mickey,Sean Kelly,Adam Robbert [Sam Mickey,Sean Kelly,Adam Robbert]

8 FIVE PRINCIPLES OF INTEGRAL ECOLOGY Sean Kelly A LOOMING MASS EXTINCTION of species the likes of which has not been seen in 65 million years, global climate change, habitat ...
( Category: Ecology January 19,2020 )
Fishing Lessons: Artisanal Fisheries and the Future of Our Oceans by Kevin M. Bailey
epub, pdf |eng | 2018-05-01 | Author:Kevin M. Bailey

7: Crimson Tide The Bay of Fundy Weir Fishery and a Conflict with Green Power “I am a fisherman,” Darren Porter said in a thick Scotian accent. “It’s not only ...
( Category: Marine Biology January 19,2020 )
Watering the Revolution: An Environmental and Technological History of Agrarian Reform in Mexico by Mikael D. Wolfe
epub, pdf |eng | 2017-06-23 | Author:Mikael D. Wolfe

FIG. 5.1 Sculpture of Cárdenas at the dam that bears his name, flanked on each side by his workers and técnicos. Photograph by the author, 2006. Mike Davis explains that ...
( Category: Caribbean & Latin American January 19,2020 )
The Wild and the Toxic: American Environmentalism and the Politics of Health by Jennifer Thomson
epub |eng | 2019-01-15 | Author:Jennifer Thomson

Conclusion This book opened by weaving together two claims. First, there is no way to think about our present environment without also thinking about health. Second, health and environmental activism ...
( Category: Environmental Policy January 19,2020 )

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