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Not the End of the World

How We Can Be the First Generation to Build a Sustainable Planet

by Hannah Ritchie ...

Narrated by Hannah Ritchie, Ph.D. ...

Unabridged

9 hours 26 min

This "truly essential" audiobook will transform how you see our biggest environmental problems (Margaret Atwood)—and explains how we can solve them.It’s become common to tell kids that they’re going to die from climate change. We are constantly bombarded by doomsday headlines that tell us the soil won’t be able to support crops, fish will vanish from our oceans, and that we should reconsider ... Read more

$27.99 USD

This "truly essential" audiobook will transform how you see our biggest environmental problems (Margaret Atwood)—and explains how we can solve them.It’s become common to tell kids that they’re going to die from climate change. We are constantly bombarded by doomsday headlines that tell us the soil won’t be able to support crops, fish will vanish from our oceans, and that we should reconsider
... Read more
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The Great Plant-Based Con

Why eating a plants-only diet won't improve your health or save the planet

by Jayne Buxton ...

Narrated by Laurel Lefkow ...

Unabridged

19 hours 24 min

'The most incredible book' Delia Smith'Persuasive, entertaining and well researched' Sunday TimesPlant-based is best for health, go vegan to help save the planet, eat less meat... Almost every day we are bombarded with the seemingly incontrovertible message that we must reduce our consumption of meat and dairy - or eliminate them from our diets altogether.But what if the pervasive message that the ... Read more

$37.99 USD

'The most incredible book' Delia Smith'Persuasive, entertaining and well researched' Sunday TimesPlant-based is best for health, go vegan to help save the planet, eat less meat... Almost every day we are bombarded with the seemingly incontrovertible message that we must reduce our consumption of meat and dairy - or eliminate them from our diets altogether.But what if the pervasive message that the
... Read more
Audiobook

Racing Green

How Motorsport Science Can Save the World – THE RAC MOTORING BOOK OF THE YEAR

by Kit Chapman ...

Narrated by Chris Nayak ...

Unabridged

10 hours 24 min

Bloomsbury presents Racing Green by Kit Chapman, read by Chris Nayak.Racing Green is the story of how advances in motorsport science are changing the world, helping it become smarter and more environmentally friendly.Motor racing is already one of the most scientifically demanding sports: it involves a combination of peak physical and mental skill, world-class mechanical nous and perennial ... Read more

$21.99 USD

Bloomsbury presents Racing Green by Kit Chapman, read by Chris Nayak.Racing Green is the story of how advances in motorsport science are changing the world, helping it become smarter and more environmentally friendly.Motor racing is already one of the most scientifically demanding sports: it involves a combination of peak physical and mental skill, world-class mechanical nous and perennial
... Read more
Audiobook

Role of Drones in Environmental Monitoring, The

by Ahmed Musa ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Archie G ...

Unabridged

5 hours 4 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Drones are revolutionizing the way we monitor and protect the environment. This book explores the various ways drones are being used in environmental monitoring, from tracking wildlife populations to mapping deforestation and assessing the effects of climate change.Learn about the technology behind environmental drones, the benefits they bring to ... Read more

$8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Drones are revolutionizing the way we monitor and protect the environment. This book explores the various ways drones are being used in environmental monitoring, from tracking wildlife populations to mapping deforestation and assessing the effects of climate change.Learn about the technology behind environmental drones, the benefits they bring to
... Read more
Audiobook

Circular Economy, The

Designing Products That Leave No Waste

by Ahmed Musa ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Archie G ...

Unabridged

5 hours 3 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.The Circular Economy explores the concept of designing products and systems that minimize waste and maximize resource efficiency. This book delves into how businesses, industries, and governments can embrace the principles of the circular economy to create products that can be reused, recycled, or upcycled. It challenges the traditional linear "take, ... Read more

$8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.The Circular Economy explores the concept of designing products and systems that minimize waste and maximize resource efficiency. This book delves into how businesses, industries, and governments can embrace the principles of the circular economy to create products that can be reused, recycled, or upcycled. It challenges the traditional linear "take,
... Read more
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Wild Cities

Discovering New Ways of Living in the Modern Urban Jungle

by Chris Fitch ...

Narrated by Chris Fitch ...

Unabridged

10 hours 41 min

'Mind-shifting, heart-lifting' ISABELLA TREE'Inspiring and essential' ALASTAIR HUMPHREYS'As entertaining as it is enlightening' INDEPENDENTThe majority of the world now lives in some form of urban environment. But as the human footprint of brick, concrete and metal expands, our proximity to nature decreases. This is a problem; nature isn’t a luxury, it’s a necessity. And it’s vital to our ... Read more

$27.99 USD

'Mind-shifting, heart-lifting' ISABELLA TREE'Inspiring and essential' ALASTAIR HUMPHREYS'As entertaining as it is enlightening' INDEPENDENTThe majority of the world now lives in some form of urban environment. But as the human footprint of brick, concrete and metal expands, our proximity to nature decreases. This is a problem; nature isn’t a luxury, it’s a necessity. And it’s vital to our
... Read more
Audiobook

Emergency Survival Bundle, 2 in 1 Bundle:

by Peter Lonny, Kamden Clover ...

Narrated by Marcus Mulenga ...

Unabridged

23 min

Emergency Survival Bundle, 2 in 1 Bundle: How To Stay Alive and SurviveWe have all seen those disaster movies. And while movies may exaggerate certain situations, it certainly makes us think if we are ready or prepared to face them and if we can come out of these situations alive. We don’t want to be that token character in the movie who dies very early on. Nobody wants calamities to happen but ... Read more

$8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Emergency Survival Bundle, 2 in 1 Bundle: How To Stay Alive and SurviveWe have all seen those disaster movies. And while movies may exaggerate certain situations, it certainly makes us think if we are ready or prepared to face them and if we can come out of these situations alive. We don’t want to be that token character in the movie who dies very early on. Nobody wants calamities to happen but
... Read more
Audiobook

Trapped Underground Survival Stories: Mining Disasters, Cave Rescues, Buried Alive, Rescue Missions

by Amazing True Stories ...

Narrated by AI Voice Frederick Surrey ...

Unabridged

1 hour

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Experience heart-pounding true survival stories of miners, spelunkers, and ordinary people who faced death in the darkest depths beneath Earth's surface. This gripping collection chronicles harrowing underground disasters and miraculous rescue missions that captivated the world, including the Chilean miners who survived 69 days trapped half a mile ... Read more

$1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Experience heart-pounding true survival stories of miners, spelunkers, and ordinary people who faced death in the darkest depths beneath Earth's surface. This gripping collection chronicles harrowing underground disasters and miraculous rescue missions that captivated the world, including the Chilean miners who survived 69 days trapped half a mile
... Read more
Audiobook

Back to Earth

What Life in Space Taught Me About Our Home Planet—And Our Mission to Protect It

by Nicole Stott ...

Narrated by Nicole Stott ...

Unabridged

8 hours 12 min

**Inspired by insights gained in spaceflight, a NASA astronaut offers key lessons to empower Earthbound readers to fight climate change."A must read for anyone who cares about this planet—which should be all of us.” ―Astronaut Scott Kelly, New York Times bestselling author of Endurance**When Nicole Stott first saw Earth from space, she realized how interconnected we are and knew she had to help ... Read more

$24.99 USD

**Inspired by insights gained in spaceflight, a NASA astronaut offers key lessons to empower Earthbound readers to fight climate change."A must read for anyone who cares about this planet—which should be all of us.” ―Astronaut Scott Kelly, New York Times bestselling author of Endurance**When Nicole Stott first saw Earth from space, she realized how interconnected we are and knew she had to help
... Read more
Audiobook

Combatting Wastefulness & Covid-19 Etc.

by Seton During ...

Narrated by Robert Sebastian Cooper ...

Unabridged

1 hour

This book is dedicated to ethical taxpayers worldwide, as well as others struggling with inevitable and unavoidable or inescapable bills and invoices - in the domestic, public, private, voluntary. and foreign organisations world-wide to maximise "reach".It concentrates on errors of omission and commission to highlight, create, and confirm awareness and motivate corrections with strategies, ... Read more

$3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This book is dedicated to ethical taxpayers worldwide, as well as others struggling with inevitable and unavoidable or inescapable bills and invoices - in the domestic, public, private, voluntary. and foreign organisations world-wide to maximise "reach".It concentrates on errors of omission and commission to highlight, create, and confirm awareness and motivate corrections with strategies,
... Read more
Audiobook

The Practical Eco Guide – How Technology Makes Your Everyday Life More Sustainable

From Smart Energy to the Circular Economy – Solutions for Home, Travel, and Consumption

by M. Weber ...

Narrated by AI Voice AI Narrator – Synthesized Voice (Google WaveNet de-DE) ...

Series Audiobook 1.0 - Sustainability & Technology
Unabridged

1 hour 22 min

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Imagine your home becomes intelligent and saves energy. Your mobility becomes cleaner – without sacrifice. And your consumption suddenly leaves a trail you can be proud of.That is exactly what this audiobook enables. Not a manifesto of deprivation, but a pragmatic companion through the world of green technology. An experienced coach speaks to you – ... Read more

$14.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Imagine your home becomes intelligent and saves energy. Your mobility becomes cleaner – without sacrifice. And your consumption suddenly leaves a trail you can be proud of.That is exactly what this audiobook enables. Not a manifesto of deprivation, but a pragmatic companion through the world of green technology. An experienced coach speaks to you –
... Read more
Audiobook

Future of Recycling, The

Innovations That Are Changing the Game

by Ahmed Musa ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Archie G ...

Unabridged

4 hours 30 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.The Future of Recycling takes a deep dive into the innovative technologies and strategies that are revolutionizing the recycling industry. From advanced sorting systems and waste-to-energy technologies to new materials that are easier to recycle, this book explores how these innovations are making recycling more efficient and effective.The book also ... Read more

$8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.The Future of Recycling takes a deep dive into the innovative technologies and strategies that are revolutionizing the recycling industry. From advanced sorting systems and waste-to-energy technologies to new materials that are easier to recycle, this book explores how these innovations are making recycling more efficient and effective.The book also
... Read more
Audiobook

States and Nature

The Effects of Climate Change on Security

by Joshua William Busby ...

Narrated by Andy Uhler, Roger Corrales (producer/engineer) ...

Series Audiobook 1 - The Politics of Climate Change
Unabridged

10 hours 6 min

Under what circumstances might climate change lead to negative security outcomes? Over the past fifteen years, a rapidly growing applied field and research community on climate security has emerged. While much progress has been made, we still don't have a clear understanding of why climate change might lead to violent conflict or humanitarian emergencies in some places and not others. Busby ... Read more

$13.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Under what circumstances might climate change lead to negative security outcomes? Over the past fifteen years, a rapidly growing applied field and research community on climate security has emerged. While much progress has been made, we still don't have a clear understanding of why climate change might lead to violent conflict or humanitarian emergencies in some places and not others. Busby
... Read more
Audiobook

The Grid

The Fraying Wires Between Americans and Our Energy Future

by Gretchen Bakke, Ph.D. ...

Narrated by Katherine Fenton ...

Unabridged

12 hours 38 min

Bloomsbury presents The Grid by Gretchen Bakke, read by Katherine FentonOne of Bill Gates's Favorite Books of 2016A revelatory look at our national power grid--how it developed, its current flaws, and how it must be completely reimagined for our fast-approaching energy future.America's electrical grid, an engineering triumph of the twentieth century, is turning out to be a poor fit for the present ... Read more

$27.00 USD

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Bloomsbury presents The Grid by Gretchen Bakke, read by Katherine FentonOne of Bill Gates's Favorite Books of 2016A revelatory look at our national power grid--how it developed, its current flaws, and how it must be completely reimagined for our fast-approaching energy future.America's electrical grid, an engineering triumph of the twentieth century, is turning out to be a poor fit for the present
... Read more
Audiobook

Eco-Friendly Fashion

How Technology Is Making Clothing Greener

by Ahmed Musa ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Archie G ...

Unabridged

4 hours 11 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Eco-Friendly Fashion explores the transformative role of technology in creating more sustainable and environmentally conscious clothing. This book dives into how innovations in textiles, production processes, and recycling are helping to reduce the fashion industry’s carbon footprint and waste. From fabric made from recycled plastic bottles to the use ... Read more

$8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Eco-Friendly Fashion explores the transformative role of technology in creating more sustainable and environmentally conscious clothing. This book dives into how innovations in textiles, production processes, and recycling are helping to reduce the fashion industry’s carbon footprint and waste. From fabric made from recycled plastic bottles to the use
... Read more
Audiobook

Guardians of the Earth: Technologies Driving Climate Change Mitigation

by S Williams ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Madison G ...

Unabridged

2 hours 43 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.In an era defined by the urgent need for climate action, Guardians of the Earth: Technologies Driving Climate Change Mitigation serves as a comprehensive guide to understanding and implementing the tools, strategies, and ethical frameworks necessary to combat global warming. This book delves into cutting-edge advancements in renewable energy ... Read more

$8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.In an era defined by the urgent need for climate action, Guardians of the Earth: Technologies Driving Climate Change Mitigation serves as a comprehensive guide to understanding and implementing the tools, strategies, and ethical frameworks necessary to combat global warming. This book delves into cutting-edge advancements in renewable energy
... Read more
Audiobook

Cómo evitar un desastre climático

Las soluciones que ya tenemos y los avances que aún necesitamos

by Bill Gates ...

Narrated by Roberto Medina ...

Unabridged

8 hours 49 min

Las soluciones que ya tenemos y los avances que aún necesitamosEn este libro urgente y necesario Bill Gates propone un plan amplio, práctico —y comprensible— para conseguir que el mundo llegue a cero emisiones de gases de efecto invernadero para así evitar una catástrofe climática.Bill Gates ha pasado una década investigando las causas y efectos del cambio climático. Con la ayuda de expertos en ... Read more

$20.99 USD

Las soluciones que ya tenemos y los avances que aún necesitamosEn este libro urgente y necesario Bill Gates propone un plan amplio, práctico —y comprensible— para conseguir que el mundo llegue a cero emisiones de gases de efecto invernadero para así evitar una catástrofe climática.Bill Gates ha pasado una década investigando las causas y efectos del cambio climático. Con la ayuda de expertos en
... Read more
Audiobook

Blight

Fungi and the Coming Pandemic

by Emily Monosson ...

Narrated by Rosemary Benson ...

Unabridged

8 hours 39 min

Fungi are everywhere. Most are harmless; some are helpful. A few are killers. Collectively, infectious fungi are the most devastating agents of disease on earth, and a fungus that can persist in the environment without its host is here to stay. In Blight, Emily Monosson documents how trade, travel, and a changing climate are making us all more vulnerable to invasion. Populations of bats, frogs, ... Read more

$19.99 USD

Fungi are everywhere. Most are harmless; some are helpful. A few are killers. Collectively, infectious fungi are the most devastating agents of disease on earth, and a fungus that can persist in the environment without its host is here to stay. In Blight, Emily Monosson documents how trade, travel, and a changing climate are making us all more vulnerable to invasion. Populations of bats, frogs,
... Read more
Audiobook

Green Living 2.0

Practical Solutions for a Sustainable Future

by Fiona Sterling ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Anya G ...

Unabridged

54 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.In "Green Living 2.0: Practical Solutions for a Sustainable Future," Fiona Sterling takes readers on a transformative journey toward a greener, more sustainable future. As artificial intelligence reshapes industries and daily life, Sterling highlights the pivotal role that advanced technologies can play in promoting environmental sustainability. From ... Read more

$3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.In "Green Living 2.0: Practical Solutions for a Sustainable Future," Fiona Sterling takes readers on a transformative journey toward a greener, more sustainable future. As artificial intelligence reshapes industries and daily life, Sterling highlights the pivotal role that advanced technologies can play in promoting environmental sustainability. From
... Read more
Audiobook

How to Avoid a Climate Disaster

The Solutions We Have and the Breakthroughs We Need

by Bill Gates ...

Narrated by Bill Gates, Wil Wheaton ...

Unabridged

7 hours 11 min

In this urgent, authoritative book, Bill Gates sets out a wide-ranging, practical--and accessible--plan for how the world can get to zero greenhouse gas emissions in time to avoid a climate catastrophe.Bill Gates has spent a decade investigating the causes and effects of climate change. With the help of experts in the fields of physics, chemistry, biology, engineering, political science, and ... Read more

$20.99 USD

In this urgent, authoritative book, Bill Gates sets out a wide-ranging, practical--and accessible--plan for how the world can get to zero greenhouse gas emissions in time to avoid a climate catastrophe.Bill Gates has spent a decade investigating the causes and effects of climate change. With the help of experts in the fields of physics, chemistry, biology, engineering, political science, and
... Read more
Audiobook

Unions for a Cooler World: Bridging the Gap

by Janette Hancock ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Matt G ...

Unabridged

3 hours 32 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Experience the compelling journey of an essential alliance as this enlightening book unveils the powerful and influential role of trade unions in addressing the pressing issue of global warming. Dive into a thought-provoking narrative that sheds light on an often-overlooked connection between trade unions and the fight against climate change.Delve into ... Read more

$4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Experience the compelling journey of an essential alliance as this enlightening book unveils the powerful and influential role of trade unions in addressing the pressing issue of global warming. Dive into a thought-provoking narrative that sheds light on an often-overlooked connection between trade unions and the fight against climate change.Delve into
... Read more
Audiobook

The Source

How Rivers Made America and America Remade Its Rivers

by Martin Doyle ...

Narrated by Keith Sellon-Wright ...

Unabridged

10 hours 32 min

In this fresh and powerful work of environmental history, Martin Doyle explores how rivers have often been the source of arguments at the heart of the American experiment?over federalism, taxation, regulation, conservation, and development.Doyle tells the epic story of America and its rivers, from the U.S. Constitution's roots in interstate river navigation, the origins of the Army Corps of ... Read more

$30.99 USD

In this fresh and powerful work of environmental history, Martin Doyle explores how rivers have often been the source of arguments at the heart of the American experiment?over federalism, taxation, regulation, conservation, and development.Doyle tells the epic story of America and its rivers, from the U.S. Constitution's roots in interstate river navigation, the origins of the Army Corps of
... Read more
Audiobook

AI Chat GPT Elections 2024

by Michael Mathiesen ...

Narrated by Michael Mathiesen ...

Unabridged

2 hours 52 min

AI Chat GPT Elections 2024 - Orac for President is a journey through Human-AI collaboration and is a futuristic book that explores the possibilities and challenges of a world where AI language models can collaborate with humans to create meaningful dialogues on complex issues such as politics and social justice. This book is a compilation of conversations between a human and Orac, an intelligent ... Read more

$11.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

AI Chat GPT Elections 2024 - Orac for President is a journey through Human-AI collaboration and is a futuristic book that explores the possibilities and challenges of a world where AI language models can collaborate with humans to create meaningful dialogues on complex issues such as politics and social justice. This book is a compilation of conversations between a human and Orac, an intelligent
... Read more
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Du er giftig

Og nogen vil skjule det

by Philippe Grandjean ...

Narrated by Henrik Hartvig Jørgensen ...

Unabridged

7 hours 15 min

Som en af verdens førende forskere og eksperter i kemi i kroppen afslører Philippe Grandjean i denne både personlige og opsigtsvækkende bog, hvordan kemi påvirker vores krop og miljø. Og han deler årtiers oplevelser og opdagelser fra en karriere dedikeret til at forstå og bekæmpe miljøforurening.Svært nedbrydelige miljøgifte bliver ført rundt i hele verden gennem vinde og havstrømme og påvirker ... Read more

$31.99 USD

Som en af verdens førende forskere og eksperter i kemi i kroppen afslører Philippe Grandjean i denne både personlige og opsigtsvækkende bog, hvordan kemi påvirker vores krop og miljø. Og han deler årtiers oplevelser og opdagelser fra en karriere dedikeret til at forstå og bekæmpe miljøforurening.Svært nedbrydelige miljøgifte bliver ført rundt i hele verden gennem vinde og havstrømme og påvirker
... Read more

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