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  • Thirst for Justice

    A Novel

    by David R. Boyd ...
    “Fast and fierce” – Kirkus ReviewsFor readers of John Grisham and William Deverell comes a political thriller ripped from today’s headlines. Lawyer and environmental activist David R. Boyd writes a riveting thriller about the psychological toll of a humanitarian crisis. Filled with tension and courtroom drama, Thirst for Justice will have you questioning what you believe about right versus wrong ... Read more

    $9.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Optimistic Environmentalist

    Progressing Towards a Greener Future

    by David R. Boyd ...
    A hopeful, inspiring, and honest take on the environmentYes, the world faces substantial environmental challenges — climate change, pollution, and extinction. But the surprisingly good news is that we have solutions to these problems. In the past 50 years, a remarkable number of environmental problems have been solved, while substantial progress is ongoing on others.The Optimistic Environmentalist ... Read more

    $10.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Rights of Nature

    A Legal Revolution That Could Save the World

    by David R. Boyd ...
    Winner of the Green Prize for Sustainable LiteratureA growing body of law around the world supports the idea that humans are not the only species with rights; and if nature has rights, then humans have responsibilities.“Expertly written case studies in which legalese is accessibly distilled … empowering reminders that the seemingly inevitable slide toward planetary destruction can be halted.” — ... Read more

    $9.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

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    The Rights of Nature

    A Legal Revolution That Could Save the World

    by David R. Boyd ...
    Narrated by Corey M. Snow ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 25 min

    Palila v Hawaii. New Zealand's Te Urewera Act. Sierra Club v Disney. These legal phrases hardly sound like the makings of a revolution, but beyond the headlines portending environmental catastrophes, a movement of immense import has been building—in courtrooms, legislatures, and communities across the globe. Cultures and laws are transforming to provide a powerful new approach to protecting the ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    The Optimistic Environmentalist

    Progressing Toward a Greener Future

    by David R. Boyd ...
    Narrated by Graham Winton ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 54 min

    A hopeful, inspiring, and honest take on the environment Yes, the world faces substantial environmental challenges - climate change, pollution, and extinction. But the surprisingly good news is that we have solutions to these problems. In the past 50 years, a remarkable number of environmental problems have been solved, while substantial progress is ongoing on others. The Optimistic ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • The Right to a Healthy Environment

    Revitalizing Canada's Constitution

    by David R. Boyd ...
    Series series Law and Society Series
    Canada has abundant natural wealth, beautiful landscapes, vast forests, and thousands of rivers and lakes. The land defines Canadians as a people, yet the country has one of the industrialized world's worst environmental records. Building on his previous book, The Environmental Rights Revolution (2012), David R. Boyd describes how recognizing the constitutional right to a healthy environment could ... Read more

    $28.49 USD

  • Dodging the Toxic Bullet

    How to Protect Yourself from Everyday Environmental Health Hazards

    by David R. Boyd ...
    Series series
    Dodging the Toxic Bullet presents workable strategies that show how we can live longer, healthier lives by breathing clean air, eating healthy food, drinking safe water, and using non-toxic products. Author David R. Boyd provides accessible background on a range of hazards including mercury in fish, carcinogens in cleaning products, lead in toys, and lethal E. coli in ground beef. His clear ... Read more

    $10.79 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Cleaner, Greener, Healthier

    A Prescription for Stronger Canadian Environmental Laws and Policies

    by David R. Boyd ...
    Series series Law and Society
    Despite Canada’s enduring image as a natural paradise, every year thousands of Canadians become ill or die prematurely as a result of exposure to environmental hazards. Canadians understand that their health is inextricably linked to the health of the environment and are deeply concerned about the impacts of toxic substances on themselves and their children.In Cleaner, Greener, Healthier, David R. ... Read more

    $31.49 USD

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    Thirst for Justice

    A Novel

    by David R. Boyd ...
    Narrated by Geoffrey Pounsett ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 42 min

    “Fast and fierce” – Kirkus ReviewsFor readers of John Grisham and William Deverell comes a political thriller ripped from today’s headlines. Lawyer and environmental activist David R. Boyd writes a riveting thriller about the psychological toll of a humanitarian crisis. Filled with tension and courtroom drama, Thirst for Justice will have you questioning what you believe about right versus wrong ... Read more

    Was $20.99 USD Now $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • David Suzuki's Green Guide

    by David Suzuki, David R. Boyd ...
    Series series
    Everyone knows that the planet is in trouble, but is there a solution? This timely book identifies the most effective ways individuals can be more green in four key areas: home, travel, food, and consumerism. It also describes how citizens can ensure that governments take the actions necessary to make sustainable lifestyles the norm instead of the exception. Environmental lawyer David Boyd and ... Read more

    $11.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • No Longer Human

    (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)

    by Osamu Dazai, David Boyd ...
    Translated by David Boyd ...
    Series series Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition
    **The classic Japanese novel of alienation and the search for meaning and connection in the modern world, in a brilliant new translation—for fans of Salinger, Camus, Sartre, Hesse, and the hit anime series Bungo Stray Dogs and No Longer Allowed in Another World, both of which feature a character based on No Longer Human’s author, Osamu DazaiA Penguin Classics Graphic Deluxe Edition, with flaps, ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Diary of a Void

    A Novel

    by Emi Yagi ...
    Translated by David Boyd, Lucy North ...
    **A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR: The New Yorker · NPR · WBEZ’s Nerdette · The New York Public Library · Literary HubA New York Times Editors’ Choice“One of the most passionate cases I’ve ever read for female interiority, for women’s creative pulse and rich inner life.” ―Katy Waldman, The New Yorker“Always expect the unexpected when you’re not expecting.” ―Sloane CrosleyA woman in Tokyo avoids harassment ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook