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501) Saving the Earth
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There are many steps we can take to help save Earth from climate change and global warming. This thought-provoking volume brings up many important questions and provides helpful answers about how we can help make our planet a more pleasant place to live for everyone.
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Travel wild volume 104
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On this program we will explore eco-expeditions in Queensland. Join Lin as she explores the beautiful southern sub-tropical rainforests of the Gold Coast hinterland, swims with dolphins at Seaworld, meets the local wildlife characters to the west of Cairns and relaxes in one of Australia's lushest tropical paradises.
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"From the author of The Corporation: The Pathological Pursuit of Profit and Power comes this deeply informed and unflinching look at the way corporations have slyly rebranded themselves as socially conscious entities ready to tackle society's problems, while CEO compensation soars, income inequality is at all-time highs, and democracy sits in a precarious situation. A VINTAGE ORIGINAL. Over the last decade and a half, business leaders, Silicon Valley...
504) All over it!
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Lizzie McGuire volume 19
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Lizzie becomes so environmentally conscious that she goes to school dressed in a burlap sack.
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"Despite not wanting to create environmental problems, we all do so regularly in the course of living our everyday lives. Why do we behave in ways that cause environmental harm? It is often easy and inexpensive to behave in ways with bad environmental consequences, but more difficult and costly to take environmentally friendly actions. The incentives we face, some created by the nature of environmental resources, some by social and political structures,...
510) Go green
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Her original songs have delighted everyone through the years and now... our Earth, the environment, renewable energy... go green!
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Our planet is under threat. People are living unsustainably, and it is damaging our world. So what can you do to protect our precious Earth? You can take action--eco action--and this empowering series will show you how. Find out inside how the environment is being harmed through human actions. Read inspiring case studies about people who are working hard to be more sustainable. Then discover planet-friendly actions you can take, too. It's time to...
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Drawing from a similar lifestyle and environmental ethic as Henry D. Thoreau and Aldo Leopold, Babcock has lived more than two decades off-grid deep in the forest near the headwaters of the Mississippi River. Here he has discovered a balance in the interconnectedness of all life in the woods, and derived his sustenance from hunting, fishing, gardening, gathering wild food, providing water from a hand-pump well and minimal electricity from the sun....
516) Climate: a new story
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"Flipping the script on climate change, Eisenstein makes a case for a wholesale reimagining of the framing, tactics, and goals we employ in our journey to heal from ecological destruction With research and insight, Charles Eisenstein details how the quantification of the natural world leads to a lack of integration and our "fight" mentality. With an entire chapter unpacking the climate change denier's point of view, he advocates for expanding our...
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"Mother, the film, breaks a 40-year taboo by bringing to light an issue that silently fuels our largest environmental, humanitarian and social crises - population growth. Since the 1960s the world population has nearly doubled, adding more than 3 billion people. At the same time, talking about population has become politically incorrect because of the sensitivity of the issues surrounding the topic- religion, economics, family planning, and gender...
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Travel wild volume 103
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Situated on Australia's eastern coast is one of the most beautiful places in Australia- northern New South Wales (NSW). Here the Pacific Ocean roles into spectacular coastline and national parks protect coastal and hinterland forests. On this program, Lin visits the lush world of heritage rainforests, relaxes as a world leading spa-resort, experiences the organic feel of Byron bay and tries a new extreme sports.
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