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The Elements We Live By: How Iron Helps Us Breathe, Potassium Lets Us See, and Other Surprising Superpowers of the Periodic Table by Anja Røyne
epub |eng | 2020-06-10 | Author:Anja Røyne [Røyne, Anja]

plastic after oil Plastic is everywhere. I have plastic in my toothpaste tube, kitchen utensils, furniture, clothes, bike, car, skis, phone, and computer. Before we started using oil-based plastics, millions ...
( Category: Materials Science June 12,2020 )
The Elements We Live By by Anja Røyne
epub |eng | 2020-05-05 | Author:Anja Røyne

plastic after oil Plastic is everywhere. I have plastic in my toothpaste tube, kitchen utensils, furniture, clothes, bike, car, skis, phone, and computer. Before we started using oil-based plastics, millions ...
( Category: Materials Science June 11,2020 )
Rewilding by Paul Jepson
epub |eng | 2020-06-08 | Author:Paul Jepson

The first human-induced global warming This is the sub-title of another provocative paper by Chris Doughty. He and his co-authors showed that the historic extinction of mammoths in Alaska and ...
( Category: Wildlife June 9,2020 )
The Killing of Karen Silkwood by Richard Rashke
epub |eng | | Author:Richard Rashke

Chapter 22 FEBRUARY 1977 Jacque Srouji was the key to Dan Sheehan’s conspiracy case. Bill Taylor hadn’t found any evidence to support the allegations of the case—that Kerr-McGee had wiretapped, ...
( Category: Ethics June 6,2020 )
Mystical Activism by John C. Robinson
epub |eng | 2020-02-27 | Author:John C. Robinson [Robinson, John C.]

What Is Activism? Activism in general may be broadly defined as efforts to promote social, political, and environmental progress to remediate the suffering of humans and other life forms. These ...
( Category: Mysticism June 5,2020 )
The Docks by Bill Sharpsteen
epub, pdf |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Bill Sharpsteen [Sharpsteen, Bill]

economy that all it takes is a small fire at a crane or a single labor dispute to ripple across the country, potentially costing the nation billions. On my way ...
( Category: Human Geography June 4,2020 )
The Antarctic Book of Cooking and Cleaning by Wendy Trusler
epub |eng | 2015-02-17 | Author:Wendy Trusler

JANUARY 25, 1996 Made dinner tonight for base commander Zuniga, Doctor Rolando and Felipe the young heli pilot just in from Punta Arenas. A real home with running hot water, ...
( Category: Essays June 1,2020 )
The Man Who Ate the Zoo: Frank Buckland, Forgotten Hero of Natural History by Richard Girling
epub, azw3 |eng | 2016-11-02 | Author:Richard Girling [Girling, Richard]

Frank despaired of taxidermists who failed to set up foxes correctly. ‘In nine stuffed foxes’ heads out of ten, the pupils of the eyes are made round like a dog’s, ...
( Category: Environmentalists & Naturalists May 30,2020 )
How to Shit in the Woods by Bill McKibben & Kathleen Meyer
epub |eng | 2020-03-03 | Author:Bill McKibben & Kathleen Meyer

D-Can www.canyonreo.com Canyon River Equipment Outfitters PO Box 3493 Flagstaff, AZ 86003 [email protected] 800-637-4604 (toll-free) D-Can (around $150) is a new—as in, never before employed as a toilet—25 mm surplus ...
( Category: Camping May 23,2020 )
Along the Divide by Chris Townsend
epub |eng | 2018-07-23 | Author:Chris Townsend

5 RAIN & SUNSHINE, DEER & BROCKEN SPECTRES From the Great Glen the Watershed runs west for some 45 km all the way to Sgurr na Ciche in Knoydart before ...
( Category: Running & Jogging May 15,2020 )
The Human Planet: How We Created the Anthropocene by Simon Lewis & Mark A. Maslin
mobi |eng | 2018-06-07 | Author:Simon Lewis & Mark A. Maslin

Figure 7.1 — Rising global energy consumption, 1830–2010, in exajoules. The prefix exa- means adding 18 zeros to the number shown. Current energy use is about 550 exajoules, which is ...
( Category: Ecology May 13,2020 )
Only Kayak by Kim Heacox
epub |eng | 2020-02-28 | Author:Kim Heacox

CHAPTER EIGHT Deep Time IT STARTS as a pillow fight and escalates into a wrestling match. Michio and I against Hannah and Ben. I’ve just turned forty; Michio is about ...
( Category: Conservation May 13,2020 )
The Sustainable(ish) Living Guide by Jen Gale
epub |eng | | Author:Jen Gale

Clothes Kids have a habit of growing. And trashing their clothes (or is that just mine?). Following the same principles for bigger kids as outlined for babies, hit the charity ...
( Category: Green Housecleaning May 9,2020 )
Our Beautiful, Fragile World: The Nature and Environmental Photographs of Peter Essick by Peter Essick
epub |eng | 2013-05-14 | Author:Peter Essick

The Maldives: A Coral Paradise Slipping Away “One of the last unspoiled places on Earth, known as the flower of the Indies, has palm-fringed islands, sparkling white beaches, turquoise lagoons, ...
( Category: Photojournalism May 6,2020 )
Soil, Plant and Atmosphere by Klaus Reichardt & Luís Carlos Timm
epub |eng | | Author:Klaus Reichardt & Luís Carlos Timm

(11.18) Fig. 11.3Graph of θ versus λ for the horizontal infiltration (Boltzman’s variable) Attributing arbitrary values to x and calculating λ with Eq. (11.18), respective values of θ are extracted ...
( Category: Botany May 6,2020 )

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