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Endangered
Fulcrum Publishing 2010; US$ 27.95Award-winning journalist goes to the frontlines of the battle for endangered species and the desert environment. more...
Caribou and the North
Dundurn 2008; US$ 50.00Widespread concern surrounds the future of caribou. Caribou and the North brings both the facts and the feelings of the current situation to a North American readership. The writers look at why we need to conserve the caribou, the threats that have faced caribou in the past, present, and future, and the actions that we can take. more...
American Wasteland
Da Capo Press 2010; US$ 16.99The Traffic and Affluenza of food waste: an eye-opening account of our culture of excess and waste?and what we can do to change it more...
Ten Technologies to Save the Planet
Greystone Books 2010; US$ 14.95Respected, authoritative, award-winning author Chris Goodall tackles global warming reversal in this engaging and balanced book. Ten Technologies to Save the Planet ? popular science writing at its most crucial ? is arguably the most readable and comprehensive overview of large-scale solutions to climate change available. Goodall profiles ten technologies... more...
Do-It-Yourself Home Energy Audits
McGraw-Hill Education 2010; US$ 19.95Reduce your utility bill and your carbon footprint This hands-on guide shows you how to access your home's energy efficiency, and offers 140 energy- and money-saving solutions you can use right away. Inside, you'll find simple, no- and low-cost measures to identify problems and increase your home's livability and efficiency--as well as your... more...
Facing Extinction
A&C Black 2010; US$ 58.50Almost two hundred species of birds have become extinct in the past 400 years, and a similar number today are in imminent danger of following them. The world's conservationists are leading the fight to prevent the demise of these remaining critically endangered birds, with a fair degree of success. This new book examines the process and issues... more...
But Will the Planet Notice?
Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2011; US$ 16.99You are one of seven billion people on Earth. Whatever you or I do personally?eat tofu in a Hummer or hamburgers in a Prius?the planet doesn?t notice. In our confrontation with climate change, species preservation, and a planet going off the cliff, it is what several billion people do that makes a difference. The solution? It isn't science, politics,... more...
A Prosperous Way Down
University Press of Colorado 2011; US$ 26.95A Prosperous Way Down, the last book by Howard T. and Elisabeth C. Odum, has shaped politics and planning as nations, states, and localities begin the search for ways to adapt to a future with vastly increased competition for energy. It considers ways in which a future with less fossil fuel could be peaceful and prosperous. Although history records... more...
Eden
Transworld 2011; US$ 13.33'With passion and commitment thousands of "small" people built Eden as a symbol of hope in action... We may all have feet of clay, but that shouldn't stop us trying to make a difference. Wouldn't we all rather look back and say, "I'm glad I did," rather than "I wish I had"? Some might smile at the naivety of such ambition, believing it to be impossible.... more...
Endgame, Volume 2
Seven Stories Press 2011; US$ 20.95Whereas Volume 1 of Endgame presents the problem of civilization, Volume 2 of this pivotal work illustrates our means of resistance. Incensed and hopeful, impassioned and lucid, Endgame leapfrogs the environmental movement's deadlock over our willingness to change our conduct, focusing instead on our ability to adapt to the impending ecological revolution. more...









