Environmental Economics
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From Swamp to Wetland: The Creation of Everglades National Park
$32.95 Add to cartThis book chronicles the creation of Everglades National Park, the largest subtropical wilderness in the United States. This effort, which spanned 1928 to 1958, was of central importance to the later
- Series: Environmental History and the American South
- Author: Wilhelm, Chris
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: August 01 2022
- ISBN10: 0820362395
- Language: English
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Climate Leviathan: A Political Theory of Our Planetary Future
$19.95 Add to cartHow climate change will affect our political theory–for better and worse
Despite the science and the summits, leading capitalist states have not achieved anything close to an adequate level of carbon- Author: Wainwright, Joel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: January 07 2020
- ISBN10: 1786634457
- Language: English
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Climate Capitalism: Winning the Race to Zero Emissions and Solving the Crisis of Our Age
$28.95 Add to cart“An important read for anyone in need of optimism about our ability to build a clean energy future.”–BILL GATES
“Illuminating, incisive, and deeply reported.”–DAVID WALLACE-WELLS, New York Times-bes- Author: Rathi, Akshat
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: March 12 2024
- ISBN10: 1778401856
- Language: English
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The World in a Grain: The Story of Sand and How It Transformed Civilization
$17.00 Add to cartA finalist for the PEN/E. O. Wilson Literary Science Writing Award
The gripping story of the most important overlooked commodity in the world–sand–and the crucial role it plays in our lives. After w- Author: Beiser, Vince
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: August 06 2019
- ISBN10: 0399576444
- Language: English
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Floating Coast: An Environmental History of the Bering Strait
$18.99 Add to cartFloating Coast is the first-ever comprehensive history of Beringia, the Arctic land and waters stretching from Russia to Canada. The unforgiving territories along the Bering Strait had long been home
- Author: Demuth, Bathsheba
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: August 25 2020
- ISBN10: 0393358321
- Language: English
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Legacy: How to Build the Sustainable Economy
$22.99 Add to cartWhat would a sustainable economy look like? What would it take to live within our environmental means? Legacy answers these and other questions, setting out the key features of the sustainable economy… [more below]
- Author: Helm, Dieter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 266
- Publish Date: November 09 2023
- ISBN10: 1009449184
- Language: English
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Climate Shock: The Economic Consequences of a Hotter Planet
$18.95 Add to cartHow knowing the extreme risks of climate change can help us prepare for an uncertain future
If you had a 10 percent chance of having a fatal car accident, you’d take necessary precautions. If your fin- Author: Wagner, Gernot
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: April 19 2016
- ISBN10: 0691171327
- Language: English
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The Energy Switch: How Companies and Customers Are Transforming the Electrical Grid and the Future of Power
$26.95 Add to cartThe energy industry is changing, and it’s far more than just solar panels. Electric vehicles look to overtake gasoline-powered cars within our lifetimes, wind farms are popping up in unlikely places,
- Author: Kelly-Detwiler, Peter
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: June 15 2021
- ISBN10: 1633886662
- Language: English
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Transparency in ESG and the Circular Economy: Capturing Opportunities Through Data
$31.99 Add to cartA holistic view of ESG goes beyond environmental issues, which are closely linked to social issues. Both come from the governance of an organization: the integrity with which decisions are made and im
- Author: Dolan, Cristina
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: November 30 2021
- ISBN10: 1637421532
- Language: English
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Pandora’s Toolbox: The Hopes and Hazards of Climate Intervention
$23.99 Add to cartReaching net zero emissions will not be the end of the climate struggle, but only the end of the beginning. For centuries thereafter, temperatures will remain elevated; climate damages will continue t… [more below]
- Author: Smith, Wake
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 422
- Publish Date: March 24 2022
- ISBN10: 1316518434
- Language: English
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Bringing Sustainability to the Ground Level: Competing Demands in the Yellowstone River Valley
$26.99 Add to cartWith the Yellowstone River Valley of Montana as its setting, this book introduces readers to sustainability issues, theory, and science.
Sustainability offers a vision for business and society that ben
- Author: Gilbertz, Susan J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 164
- Publish Date: January 20 2022
- ISBN10: 1637421478
- Language: English
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The B Corp Handbook: How You Can Use Business as a Force for Good
$29.95 Read more“This book shows how using business as a force for good, not just pursuing short-term profits, can be better for consumers, employees, local communities, the environment, and your company’s long-term … [more below]
- Author: Honeyman, Ryan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: April 23 2019
- ISBN10: 1523097531
- Language: English
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The Climate Casino: Risk, Uncertainty, and Economics for a Warming World
$21.00 Add to cartThe 2018 Nobel laureate for economics analyzes the politics and economics of the central environmental issue of today and points the way to real solutions
Climate change is profoundly altering our worl
- Author: Nordhaus, William D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 392
- Publish Date: February 24 2015
- ISBN10: 030021264X
- Language: English
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Not for Greens: He Who Sups with the Devil Should Have a Long Spoon
$29.95 Add to cartThe processes required to make a humble stainless steel teaspoon are remarkably complicated and every stage involves risk, coal, energy, capital, international trade and finance. Stainless steel cutle… [more below]
- Author: Plimer, Ian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 294
- Publish Date: May 23 2014
- ISBN10: 1925138194
- Language: English
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The Age of Sustainable Development
$83.33 Read moreJeffrey D. Sachs is one of the world’s most perceptive and original analysts of global development. In this major new work he presents a compelling and practical framework for how global citizens can
- Author: Sachs, Jeffrey D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: March 03 2015
- ISBN10: 0231173156
- Language: English
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Hold It! The Case for Hard Thinking, Honesty and Humility when Assessing Environmental Health Risks
$19.95 Add to cartHistory shows popular beliefs about environmental hazards and health risks-whether alarmist or dismissive-are often wrong. Leaded paint never protected human health. Acid mine drainage never protected
- Author: Duckett, Joseph
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: February 22 2022
- ISBN10: 1949267814
- Language: English
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Chasing Zero
$35.00 Read moreKat Janowicz digs deep to chronicle the transformation of the LA-Long Beach ports as a springboard for exploring the larger quest for an emission-free world.
The landmark 2002 ruling in a lawsuit again
- Author: Janowicz, Kat
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: June 13 2023
- ISBN10: 164428328X
- Language: English
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Planting an Idea: Critical and Creative Thinking about Environmental Problems
$19.95 Add to cartA first-of-its-kind handbook, allowing the reader to combine the processes of critical and creative thinking with a detailed discussion of the environmental challenges facing our planet
Planting an Id- Author: Apps, Jerry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: April 18 2023
- ISBN10: 1682753425
- Language: English
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The Solutions Are Already Here: Strategies of Ecological Revolution from Below
$24.95 Add to cart“Demonstrates how we have the means at hand to extinguish the blaze and reset our wayward course towards a more livable and just planet for all.”–Simon Spring, author, The Anarchist Roots of Geograph… [more below]
- Author: Gelderloos, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: February 20 2022
- ISBN10: 0745345115
- Language: English
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Decolonize Conservation: Global Voices for Indigenous Self-Determination, Land, and a World in Common
$22.00 Read moreFrontline voices from the worldwide movement to decolonize climate change and revitalize a dying planet.
With a deep, anticolonial and antiracist critique and analysis of what “conservation” currently
- Author: Dawson, Ashley
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: April 25, 2023
- ISBN10: 1942173768
- Language: English
