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Jacqueline Vaughn
Water in the West

Water use and conservation in the American West have long been shaped by a host of geographic, environmental, political and economic factors. Today, though, serious questions are being raised about how we…

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Beach Politics

"What do confrontations over beach use--the various restrictions, justifications, and access conflicts-tell us about contemporary politics? They remind us that shorelines-especially their most covete…

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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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David E Newton,
Plastics and Microplastics

Plastic plays a vital role in today's world but has become increasingly problematic.This book discusses the history and evolution of plastic, its many uses, and the implications that it has on our health …

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National Academies of Sciences Engineering and Medicine, Division On Earth And Life Studies, Water Science And Technology Board, Committee on Independent Scientific Review of Everglades Restoration Progress
Progress Toward Restoring the Everglades

The Florida Everglades is a treasured ecosystem, but the water quality, quantity, flow, and distribution have been dramatically degraded by drainage and infrastructure development during the past century.…

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Judith Enck, Adam Mahoney, Beyond Plastics
The Problem with Plastic

A powerful investigation into plastic's impact on human health and the environment, and how we can fight backWhat if we said that the line between societal advancement and environmental degradation is as …

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John D Fairfield
Crossing Great Divides

"Argues that the habit of thinking of the city and the country as opposites is at the root of our environmental and political disorder, and suggests approaches to bridge this social, political, and e…

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John D Fairfield
Crossing Great Divides

"Argues that the habit of thinking of the city and the country as opposites is at the root of our environmental and political disorder, and suggests approaches to bridge this social, political, and e…

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Nick Breeze
Copout

Why, after thirty years of international climate negotiations to reduce carbon emissions, has the UN process failed to deliver a survivable outcome? Nick Breeze goes behind the scenes at the UN COPs, from…

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Bill McKibben
Here Comes the Sun

Every eighteen hours, the world puts up a nuclear power plant's-worth of solar panels. At the same time, combustion continues to melt the poles, poison our bodies and drive global inequality. It is no lon…

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Auden Schendler
Terrible Beauty

"Apple calls its headquarters the greenest building on Earth. Microsoft announces an ambitious commitment to carbon negativity while simultaneously sponsoring an oil conference in Saudi Arabia. Ameri…

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Rob Jackson
Into the Clear Blue Sky

"Climate scientist and chair of the Global Carbon Project Rob Jackson explains that we need to redefine our goals. As he argues here, we shouldn't only be trying to stabilize the Earth's temperature …

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Brent Sohngen, Douglas Southgate
Reversing Deforestation

"Dire reports of surging deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon appear often in international headlines, with commentators decrying the destruction of tree-covered habitats as an act of environmental …

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Stefano Mancuso,
Phytopolis

"A renowned plant expert explains how we can make urgent, positive changes to our cities that protect against and reduce global warming. The conquest of new lands has been the greatest occupation of …

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Mariangelica Groves,
Extreme Weather and Climate Change

A guide to understanding the relationship between climate change and the growing severity and frequency of extreme weather events such as hurricanes, floods, droughts, and wildfires around the world.

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Brent Sohngen, Douglas Southgate
Reversing Deforestation

"Dire reports of surging deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon appear often in international headlines, with commentators decrying the destruction of tree-covered habitats as an act of environmental …

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Grassroots Responses to Extractivism

"This volume aims to make visible the many innovative resistances, alternatives and cosmologies emanating from the Global South. Detailing case studies from Asia, Africa, and the Americas, the contri…

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Jeremy Brecher
The Green New Deal from Below

"A visionary program for national renewal, the Green New Deal aims to protect the earth's climate while creating good jobs, reducing injustice, and eliminating poverty. Its core principle is to use t…

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Allen Dieterich-Ward
Cradle of Conservation

"A survey of Pennsylvania's environmental history from pre-colonial and colonial eras through to the development of industrial and post-industrial society"--

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Prakash Kashwan, Aseem Hasnain
Decolonizing Environmentalism

Recent debates emphasize the urgency of making environmental movements more inclusive, yet they do so without deeper scrutiny of the core tenets of environmentalism. Despite efforts by some groups, there …

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