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Susan Solomon
Solvable

A compelling and pragmatic argument: Solutions to yesterday's environmental problems reveal today's path forward.We solved planet-threatening problems before, Susan Solomon argues, and we can do it again.…

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J Timmons Roberts,
Climate Obstruction

This volume assembles nearly one hundred top experts to systematically address the complex, organized, and well-funded set of actors who have actively resisted and undermined policy efforts to address cli…

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National Academies of Sciences Engineering and Medicine, Division On Earth And Life Studies, Board On Life Sciences, Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology
A Vision for Continental-Scale Biology

Our planet is facing many complex environmental challenges, including the loss of biodiversity and rapidly changing climate conditions, driven by intensifying human-nature interactions worldwide. Dramatic…

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Mirya R Holman
The Hidden Face of Local Power

Forthcoming Spring 2025

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Debra Hendrickson
The Air They Breathe

A timely, revelatory first look into the impact climate change has on children---the greatest moral crisis humanity faces today---by a pediatrician in the fastest warming city in America.Wildfires, hurric…

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Mirya R Holman
The Hidden Face of Local Power

Forthcoming Spring 2025

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Cass R Sunstein
Climate Justice

The social cost of carbon: The most important number you've never heard of---and what it means.If you're injuring someone, you should stop---and pay for the damage you've caused. Why does this simple prop…

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Jin Sato
Sustainability Inverted

What environmental policies do to people, beyond what they do to the climate, forests, air, or water.Sustainability Inverted explores the hidden politics of environmental policy and the unintended consequ…

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Weila Gong
Implementing a Low-Carbon Future

In an era of intensified geopolitics and of national-level political gridlock, subnational governments can potentially play an essential role in combating global climate change. Can subnational government…

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Michael Grunwald
We Are Eating the Earth

A groundbreaking piece of reportage concerning our vulnerable food system---and how we will eat in the near future.

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Julian Hattem
Shelter from the Storm

A Literary Hub Most Anticipated BookAn urgent wake-up call about the coming large-scale human displacement caused by climate change, from one of the world's leading expertsMere decades from now, millions …

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Migration Psychology

This book examines the global dimensions of migration psychology, showing how migration shapes family life, policy frameworks, and processes of inclusion and exclusion. As the second volume of a two-part …

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Jacqueline Vaughn
Wildfires in America

**Explore the many dimensions of wildfires and wildfire prevention in the United States, including fire and forest management policies, wildlife conservation considerations, economic implications, and hei…

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Michael E Mann, Peter J Hotez
Science Under Siege

In this "well-researched guide," two of the world's most respected scientists reveal the forces behind the dangerous anti-science movement---and offer "powerful ideas about how to fight bac…

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National Academies of Sciences Engineering and Medicine, Gulf Research Program, Gulf Health and Resilience Board, Committee on Compounding Disasters in Gulf Coast Communities 2020-2021 Impacts Findings and Lessons Learned
Compounding Disasters in Gulf Coast Communities 2020-2021

Experiencing a single disaster - a hurricane, tornado, flood, severe winter storm, or a global pandemic - can wreak havoc on the lives and livelihoods of individuals, families, communities and entire regi…

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R Jisung Park
Slow Burn

How the subtle but significant consequences of a hotter planet have already begun-from lower test scores to higher crime rates-and how we might tackle them todayIt's hard not to feel anxious about the pro…

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David N Livingstone
The Empire of Climate

How the specter of climate has been used to explain history since antiquityScientists, journalists, and politicians increasingly tell us that human impacts on climate constitute the single greatest threat…

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Arne Harms
Enduring Erosions

"Talking to people as we make our way around the village, we learn about the consequences of coastal erosion. We hear about, and see, the progress made by the sea and the rather futile efforts to sub…

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Climate Bridge

Climate Bridgecompares New Jersey and the German Ruhr region to build an international perspective on how to enact climate action at the government-public interface. The book grew from fifteen years of co…

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Climate Bridge

Climate Bridgecompares New Jersey and the German Ruhr region to build an international perspective on how to enact climate action at the government-public interface. The book grew from fifteen years of co…

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