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Climate Change

This volume focuses on three main questions surrounding the ethics and politics of climate change. The first concerns the limits of welfare economics, and of its utilitarian logic, as arguably still the d…

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Jin Sato
Sustainability Inverted

What environmental policies do to people, beyond what they do to the climate, forests, air, or water.Sustainability Inverted explores the hidden politics of environmental policy and the unintended consequ…

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Michael Grunwald
We Are Eating the Earth

**From the author of New York Times bestseller The New New Deal,a groundbreaking piece of reportage from the trenches of the next climate war: the fight to fix our food system.Humanity has cleared a land …

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National Academies of Sciences Engineering and Medicine, Division On Earth And Life Studies, Board On Life Sciences, Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology
A Vision for Continental-Scale Biology

Our planet is facing many complex environmental challenges, including the loss of biodiversity and rapidly changing climate conditions, driven by intensifying human-nature interactions worldwide. Dramatic…

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Debra Hendrickson
The Air They Breathe

A timely, revelatory first look into the impact climate change has on children---the greatest moral crisis humanity faces today---by a pediatrician in the fastest warming city in America.Wildfires, hurric…

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Mirya R Holman
The Hidden Face of Local Power

The Hidden Face of Local Power explicates the purpose, role, and consequences of appointed boards in U.S. cities. Mirya Holman finds that cities create strong boards that generate policy, consolidate powe…

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Mirya R Holman
The Hidden Face of Local Power

The Hidden Face of Local Power explicates the purpose, role, and consequences of appointed boards in U.S. cities. Mirya Holman finds that cities create strong boards that generate policy, consolidate powe…

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Weila Gong
Implementing a Low-Carbon Future

In an era of intensified geopolitics and of national-level political gridlock, subnational governments can potentially play an essential role in combating global climate change. Can subnational government…

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Cass R Sunstein
Climate Justice

The social cost of carbon: The most important number you've never heard of---and what it means.If you're injuring someone, you should stop---and pay for the damage you've caused. Why does this simple prop…

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Michael Grunwald
We Are Eating the Earth

A groundbreaking piece of reportage concerning our vulnerable food system---and how we will eat in the near future.

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Leah C Stokes
The Carbon Wave

The true, inspiring story of the new parents who spearheaded an unlikely climate victory. From the rising climate advocate named to the Time100 Next list, for political junkies and anyone who cares about …

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Bill McKibben
Here Comes the Sun

Our climate, and our democracy, are melting down. But Bill McKibben, one of the first to sound the alarm about the climate crisis, insists the moment is also full of possibility. Energy from the sun and w…

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Julian Hattem
Shelter from the Storm

A Literary Hub Most Anticipated BookAn urgent wake-up call about the coming large-scale human displacement caused by climate change, from one of the world's leading expertsMere decades from now, millions …

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Jacqueline Vaughn
Wildfires in America

**Explore the many dimensions of wildfires and wildfire prevention in the United States, including fire and forest management policies, wildlife conservation considerations, economic implications, and hei…

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Michael E Mann, Peter J Hotez
Science Under Siege

In this "well-researched guide," two of the world's most respected scientists reveal the forces behind the dangerous anti-science movement---and offer "powerful ideas about how to fight bac…

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R Jisung Park
Slow Burn

How the subtle but significant consequences of a hotter planet have already begun-from lower test scores to higher crime rates-and how we might tackle them todayIt's hard not to feel anxious about the pro…

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Maya Penn
Eco Revolution

A humanized and eye-opening journey through the past, present, and future of one of the most crucial topics of our time: Climate change.This is a time unlike any other in human history. With the ever-grow…

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Jessica F Green
Existential Politics

A new way to tackle the real politics of climate change through asset revaluationIt's no secret that the Paris Agreement and voluntary efforts to address climate change are failing. Governments have spent…

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David N Livingstone
The Empire of Climate

How the specter of climate has been used to explain history since antiquityScientists, journalists, and politicians increasingly tell us that human impacts on climate constitute the single greatest threat…

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Damian White, Nicholas Pevzner,
Designing the Just Transition

This book seeks to evaluate the design choices we might make in order to invent, redirect, or repair our existing material and digital cultures, infrastructures, and landscapes towards a post carbon futur…

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