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How Politicians, Big Oil and Coal, Journalists and Activists Are Fueling the Climate Crisis--and What We Can Do to Avert Disaster
by Ross Gelbspan
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by Eric Holthaus
Published Jun 2020
Read ReviewsThe first hopeful book about climate change, The Future Earth shows readers how to reverse the short- and long-term effects of climate change over the next three decades.
by Jeff Goodell
Published Aug 2018
Read ReviewsAn eye-opening and essential tour of the vanishing world.
by Jeff Goodell
Published Apr 2007
Read ReviewsAs oil prices increase, Coal has effectively become the default fuel for electricity generation in the twenty-first century. Goodell debunks the faulty assumptions underlying coal's revival and shatters the myth of cheap coal energy.
by Tim Flannery
Published Mar 2006
Read ReviewsThe Weather Makers is both an urgent warning and a call to arms, outlining the history of climate change, how it will unfold over the next century, and what we can do to prevent a cataclysmic future. Along with a history of climate change, Tim Flannery offers specific suggestions for action for both lawmakers and individuals.
by Richard Fortey
Published Nov 2005
Read ReviewsA fascinating geological exploration of the earth's distant history as revealed by its natural wonders.
by Seth Kantner
Published Aug 2005
Read Reviews'I've not read anything that so captures the contrast between the wild world and our ravaging consumer culture. Ordinary Wolves is painful and beautiful'.. Louise Erdrich.
by Frances Moore Lappe, Anna Lappe
Published Apr 2003
Read ReviewsJoin one of our country's foremost activist thinkers, Frances Moore Lappé, and her daughter, Anna, on a trip around this small planet. This follow up to The Next Diet For A Small Planet helps each of us find new courage to trust ourselves and choose the world we want.
by Dr John Brandenburg, Monica Rix Paxson
Published Mar 2000
Read ReviewsA passionate call to arms to halt the destruction of the worlds forests and end the release of carbon dioxide from fossil fuels.
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