Environmental Conservation & Protection - General
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Body Toxic
$16.95 Add to cartA thought-provoking and dramatic account two families who hope to start a new life in the boglands of New Jersey only to discover, much too late, that their new living environment was riddled with rad… [more below]
- Author: Antonetta, Susanne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: March 28 2002
- ISBN10: 1582432090
- Language: English
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Crown Jewel Wilderness: Creating North Cascades National Park
$29.95 Add to cartRemote, rugged, and spectacularly majestic, with stunning alpine meadows and jagged peaks that soar beyond ten thousand feet, North Cascades National Park is one of the Pacific Northwest’s crown jewel
- Author: Danner, Lauren
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 326
- Publish Date: September 13 2017
- ISBN10: 0874223520
- Language: English
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The Nutmeg’s Curse: Parables for a Planet in Crisis
$29.00 Add to cartIn this ambitious successor to The Great Derangement, acclaimed writer Amitav Ghosh finds the origins of our contemporary climate crisis in Western colonialism’s violent exploitation of human life and… [more below]
- Author: Ghosh, Amitav
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: October 14 2021
- ISBN10: 0226815455
- Language: English
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Engineering Eden: A Violent Death, a Federal Trial, and the Struggle to Restore Nature in Our National Parks
$18.95 Read moreIn the summer of 1972, 25-year-old Harry Eugene Walker hitchhiked away from his family’s northern Alabama dairy farm to see America. Nineteen days later he was killed by an endangered grizzly bear in … [more below]
- Author: Fisher Smith, Jordan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 424
- Publish Date: March 19 2019
- ISBN10: 1615195459
- Language: English
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Rescuing Biodiversity: The Protection and Restoration of a North Louisiana Ecosystem
$29.95 Add to cartRestoration ecology is a vital tool to mitigate the crisis caused by the global destruction of biodiversity, one of the most powerful existential threats to future generations. Johnny Armstrong’s Resc
- Author: Armstrong, Johnny
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: June 14 2023
- ISBN10: 0807179507
- Language: English
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Streams of Consequence: Dispatches from the Conservation World
$25.00 Add to cartA collection of essays highlighting the splendour and diversity of the landscape of southern Alberta.
Streams of Consequence weaves together a bit of “ecology for dummies,” a cross-section of stories
- Author: Fitch, Lorne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: October 17 2023
- ISBN10: 177160669X
- Language: English
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Public Waters: Lessons from Wyoming for the American West
$29.95 Add to cartWinner of the 2022 Spur Award for Best First Nonfiction Book from Western Writers of America
Wyoming’s colorful story of water management illuminates the powerful forces that impact water use in the ru- Author: MacKinnon, Anne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: May 01 2021
- ISBN10: 0826362419
- Language: English
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One Square Inch of Silence: One Man’s Search for Natural Silence in a Noisy World
$18.99 Add to cartIn the visionary tradition of Rachel Carson’s Silent Spring, One Square Inch of Silence alerts us to beauty that we take for granted and sounds an urgent environmental alarm. Natural silence is our na… [more below]
- Author: Hempton, Gordon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: March 02 2010
- ISBN10: 1416559108
- Language: English
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Kiss the Ground: How the Food You Eat Can Reverse Climate Change, Heal Your Body & Ultimately Save Our World
$18.99 Add to cartFrom Josh Tickell, one of America’s most celebrated documentary filmmakers, comes a “fascinating, easy-to-follow blueprint for how eating in ways that nourish and regenerate the soil can not only help… [more below]
- Author: Tickell, Josh
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: September 18 2018
- ISBN10: 1501170260
- Language: English
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Falter: Has the Human Game Begun to Play Itself Out?
$17.00 Read moreThirty years ago Bill McKibben offered one of the earliest warnings about climate change. Now he broadens the warning: the entire human game, he suggests, has begun to play itself out.
Bill McKibben’s- Author: McKibben, Bill
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: January 21 2020
- ISBN10: 1250256852
- Language: English
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Amity and Prosperity: One Family and the Fracturing of America
$20.00 Add to cartWinner of the 2019 Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction
In Amity and Prosperity, the prizewinning poet and journalist Eliza Griswold tells the story of the energy boom’s impact on a small town at the- Author: Griswold, Eliza
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: June 04 2019
- ISBN10: 1250215072
- Language: English
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Black Diamonds: A Childhood Colored by Coal
$17.95 Add to cartA 2022 National Endowment for the Arts Award winner
“Young’s memoir of her hometown is as powerful a picture as Inness’ painting, revealing its harsh transformation a century later.”
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In 1855, … [more below]
- Author: Young, Catherine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 26 2023
- ISBN10: 1948814838
- Language: English
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For Love of Orcas: An Anthology
$20.00 Add to cartAfter the Southern Resident orca Tahlequah swam with her newly born dead calf for 17 days, scientists, poets, and writers responded to her grief and the plight of the endangered orcas in this moving a
- Author: Shattuck McBride, Andrew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 194
- Publish Date: February 10 2019
- ISBN10: 057846277X
- Language: English
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Rancher, Farmer, Fisherman: Conservation Heroes of the American Heartland
$30.99 Add to cartA Kirkus Best Book of 2016
Many of the men and women doing today’s most consequential environmental work–restoring America’s grasslands, wildlife, soil, rivers, wetlands, and oceans–would not call th
- Author: Horn, Miriam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: August 08 2017
- ISBN10: 0393354873
- Language: English
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A Year in the Wilderness: Bearing Witness in the Boundary Waters
$25.00 Read moreSince its establishment as a federally protected wilderness in 1964, the Boundary Waters has become one of our nation’s most valuable–and most frequently visited–natural treasures. When Amy and Dave
- Author: Freeman, Amy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: August 14 2018
- ISBN10: 1571313710
- Language: English
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Rambunctious Garden: Saving Nature in a Post-Wild World
$18.99 Read more“Remarkable . . . Emma Marris explores a paradox that is increasingly vexing the science of ecology, namely that the only way to have a pristine wilderness is to manage it intensively.” –The Wall Stre
- Author: Marris, Emma
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: August 20, 2013
- ISBN10: 160819454X
- Language: English
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The Game Warden’s Son
$17.95 Add to cartRetired game warden Steven T. Callan’s love of nature and passion for protecting wildlife took root long before he experienced the adventures described in his memoir, Badges, Bears, and Eagles. In The
- Author: Callan, Steven T.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: March 01 2016
- ISBN10: 1603813454
- Language: English
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The Darkness Manifesto: On Light Pollution, Night Ecology, and the Ancient Rhythms That Sustain Life
$18.99 Add to cartThis timely and captivating look at the hidden impact of light pollution is “rich in revelation and insight…lyrical” (The Wall Street Journal) and urges us to cherish natural darkness for the sake o… [more below]
- Author: Ekl?f, Johan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: February 13 2024
- ISBN10: 1668000903
- Language: English
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Inconspicuous Consumption: The Environmental Impact You Don’t Know You Have
$19.99 Add to cart*First Place Winner of the Society of Environmental Journalists’ Rachel Carson Environment Book Award*
From a former New York Times science writer, this urgent call to action–updated for paperback wi- Author: Schlossberg, Tatiana
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: March 29 2022
- ISBN10: 1538747073
- Language: English
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The Pyrocene: How We Created an Age of Fire, and What Happens Next
$28.68 Add to cartA provocative rethinking of how humans and fire have evolved together over time–and our responsibility to reorient this relationship before it’s too late.
The Pyrocene tells the story of what- Author: Pyne, Stephen J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: August 02 2022
- ISBN10: 520391632
- Language: English
