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Product Description: Following the Paris Climate Summit, hope surged in some quarters while realism dawned in others. In just the time since this book was first published, the Earth has seen the hottest year on record accompanied by myriad natural and man-made disasters closely related to climate change...read more
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9781138690035 | Routledge, August 31, 2016, cover price $155.00 | About this edition: Following the Paris Climate Summit, hope surged in some quarters while realism dawned in others.
9781612058207 | Paradigm Pub, February 24, 2015, cover price $155.00
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9781138689428 | Reprint edition (Routledge, August 31, 2016), cover price $49.95 | About this edition: Following the Paris Climate Summit, hope surged in some quarters while realism dawned in others.
9781612058214 | Routledge, July 30, 2015, cover price $49.95 | About this edition: Twenty-five years of human effort have failed even to slow climate change, let alone reverse it.
Product Description: Nuclear power may just be the most important solution to our search for clean, sustainable energy sources. Although wind and solar can contribute to our energy mix, we need a reliable source to meet large-scale energy demands and break our dependence on fossil fuels...read more
Hardcover:
9780199344574 | Oxford Univ Pr, April 1, 2014, cover price $36.95 | About this edition: Nuclear power may just be the most important solution to our search for clean, sustainable energy sources.
The Soil Will Save Us!: How Scientists, Farmers, and Foodies Are Healing the Soil to Save the Planet
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9781609615543, titled "The Soil Will Save Us: How Scientists, Farmers, and Foodies Are Healing the Soil to Save the Planet" | Rodale Pr, March 18, 2014, cover price $23.99
Paperback:
9781771640077 | Greystone Books, October 22, 2013, cover price $16.95
Hardcover:
9780262019828 | Mit Pr, September 20, 2013, cover price $16.95
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9780888996794 | Groundwood Books, September 30, 2006, cover price $15.95
9780888997838 | Groundwood Books, August 18, 2006, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Examines the causes and implications of global warming and discusses such topics as the role of everyday choices and the policy-making practices of governments and industries.
Paperback:
9781554981595 | Revised edition (Groundwood Books, February 21, 2012), cover price $10.00
9780888997845 | Reprint edition (Groundwood Books, August 28, 2007), cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Examines the causes and implications of global warming and discusses such topics as the role of everyday choices and the policy-making practices of governments and industries.
9780205297665, titled "The Allyn and Bacon Guide to Peer Tutoring" | Allyn & Bacon, August 1, 1999, cover price $25.80 | also contains The Allyn and Bacon Guide to Peer Tutoring
Prebinding:
9781417782789 | Turtleback Books, August 1, 2007, cover price $20.80
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9781553658313 | Greystone Books, April 1, 2011, cover price $16.95
Hardcover:
9780521865012 | Cambridge Univ Pr, April 18, 2011, cover price $44.99
Library:
9780737748536 | Greenhaven Pr, February 25, 2011, cover price $44.30
Product Description: Best practices for mitigating environmental damage from conventional power generation This volume of the Wiley Series in Environmentally Conscious Engineering, Environmentally Conscious Fossil Energy Production, seeks to provide new solutions to one of the grand challenges of this century: supplying energy to a growing population while reducing environmental pollution and greenhouse gas emissions...read more
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9780470233016 | John Wiley & Sons Inc, January 12, 2010, cover price $150.00 | About this edition: Best practices for mitigating environmental damage from conventional power generation This volume of the Wiley Series in Environmentally Conscious Engineering, Environmentally Conscious Fossil Energy Production, seeks to provide new solutions to one of the grand challenges of this century: supplying energy to a growing population while reducing environmental pollution and greenhouse gas emissions.
Hardcover:
9781441910165 | Springer Verlag, November 1, 2009, cover price $329.00
Product Description: The atmosphere is getting fat on our carbon and other greenhouse gas emissions and it needs our help. We live in a world of excess, consuming too much of everything-food, clothes, cars, toys, shoes, bricks, and mortar. Our bingeing is often so extreme that it threatens our own health and wellbeing...read more
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9781844075331 | Routledge, May 30, 2008, cover price $21.95 | About this edition: The atmosphere is getting fat on our carbon and other greenhouse gas emissions and it needs our help.
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9780312352066 | Reprint edition (Griffin, March 4, 2008), cover price $22.99
A Nobel Peace Prize nominee presents a compelling argument citing the costs and consequences of nuclear energy, challenging popular opinions that nuclear energy is inexpensive and does not contribute to pollution, in an account that covers such topics as the limited world supply of uranium, the high tax costs of nuclear energy, and the associated risks of nuclear accidents and terrorist attacks. Reprint. 12,500 first printing.
Hardcover:
9781595580672 | New Pr, August 31, 2006, cover price $23.95 | About this edition: A Nobel Peace Prize nominee presents a compelling argument citing the costs and consequences of nuclear energy, challenging popular opinions that nuclear energy is inexpensive and does not contribute to pollution, in an account that covers such topics as the limited world supply of uranium, the high tax costs of nuclear energy, and the associated risks of nuclear accidents and terrorist attacks.
Paperback:
9781595582133 | Reprint edition (New Pr, September 30, 2007), cover price $16.95 | About this edition: A Nobel Peace Prize nominee presents a compelling argument citing the costs and consequences of nuclear energy, challenging popular opinions that nuclear energy is inexpensive and does not contribute to pollution, in an account that covers such topics as the limited world supply of uranium, the high tax costs of nuclear energy, and the associated risks of nuclear accidents and terrorist attacks.
Product Description: The central idea in Fighting for Love in the Century of Extinction is simple: Unchecked, global warming threatens to destroy one of every two animals, birds, plants, reptiles, forests, fish and other creatures alive today on the earth...read more
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9781584656579 | Univ of Vermont, August 31, 2007, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: The central idea in Fighting for Love in the Century of Extinction is simple: Unchecked, global warming threatens to destroy one of every two animals, birds, plants, reptiles, forests, fish and other creatures alive today on the earth.
Hardcover:
9780275996635 | Praeger Pub Text, June 30, 2007, cover price $55.00
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9780786296705 | Large print edition (Thorndike Pr, July 18, 2007), cover price $30.95 | About this edition: Book by Hillman, Mayer, Fawcett, Tina, Rajan, Sudhir Chella
9780312353551 | Thomas Dunne Books, April 3, 2007, cover price $23.95 | About this edition: An environmental survey that reveals how everyday people can make positive differences, the role that technology will play in saving the planet, and the importance of global carbon rationing.
Miscellaneous:
9781429988124 | 1 edition (St Martins Pr Thomas Dunne Books, April 17, 2007), cover price $10.99
Library:
9780737735864 | Greenhaven Pr, October 13, 2006, cover price $44.60 | About this edition: Essays discuss the development of biomass as an energy source, debate what industries it should fuel and whether it should be used at all, and predict its future impact.
Paperback:
9780321182838 | 2 edition (Longman Pub Group, July 1, 2003), cover price $37.60
9780205297665 | Allyn & Bacon, August 1, 1999, cover price $25.80 | also contains Climate Change
Product Description: Global warming is widely considered to be one of the most serious environmental problems for current and future generations. Moreover, the apparent failure of the Kyoto Protocol to effect a meaningful reduction in greenhouse gas emissions has increased the importance of economic research into new ways to control global warming...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
Hardcover:
9781840648218 | Edward Elgar Pub, August 1, 2002, cover price $146.00 | About this edition: Global warming is widely considered to be one of the most serious environmental problems for current and future generations.
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