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  • Cut Super Climate Pollutants Now!

    The Ozone Treaty's Urgent Lessons for Speeding Up Climate Action

    by Alan Miller, First Frame Magazine, Durwood Zaelke, Stephen O. Andersen ...
    Series series Resetting Our Future
    'Lays out an absolutely essential part of initial climate action in the US and other countries. Climate policymakers need to read this book, now.' James Gustave Speth, former chair, US Council on Environmental Quality.We have a decade or less to radically slow global warming before we risk hitting irreversible tipping points that will lock in catastrophic climate change. The good news is that we ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • Natural Resource Economics: Selected Papers

    by S. V. Ciriacy-Wantrup ...
    This volume was assembled by two of Dr. Wantrup's students as a complement to his textbook, Resource Conservation: Economics and Policies. Wantrup's ideas on conservation economics continued to evolve in ways that were never fully reflected in that text, and although for the student of natural resource economics it is still essential reading, to st ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • Technology Transfer for the Ozone Layer

    Lessons for Climate Change

    by Stephen O. Andersen, K. Madhava Sarma, Kristen N. Taddonio ...
    'Imagine the pride of earning the Nobel Prize for warning that CFCs were destroying the ozone layer. Then imagine that citizens, policymakers, and business executives heeded the warning and transformed markets to protect the earth. This book is the story of why we can all be optimistic about the future if we are willing to be brave and dedicated world citizens.'MARIO MOLINA, Nobel Laureate in ... Read more

    $67.99 USD

  • Protecting the Ozone Layer

    The United Nations History

    by Stephen O Andersen, K Madhava Sarma ...
    In the 1970s the world became aware of a huge danger: the destruction of the stratospheric ozone layer by CFCs escaping into the atmosphere, and the damage this could do to human health and the food chain. So great was the threat that by 1987 the UN had succeeded in coordinating an international treaty to phase out emissions; which, over the following 15 years has been implemented. It has been ... Read more

    $126.99 USD

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  • The End of Growth

    Adapting to Our New Economic Reality

    by Richard Heinberg ...
    Economics has failed us ... but there is life after growth!Economists insist that recovery is at hand, yet unemployment remains high, real estate values continue to sink, and governments stagger under record deficits. The End of Growth proposes a startling diagnosis: humanity has reached a fundamental turning point in its economic history. The expansionary trajectory of industrial civilization ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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  • Generation Us

    The Challenge of Global Warming

    by Andrew Weaver ...
    Series series Rapid Reads
    In clear and accessible language, Generation Us explains the phenomenon of global warming, outlines the threat it presents to future generations and offers a path toward solutions to the problem. The reality of global warming has long been accepted within the scientific community, yet it remains a hotly debated topic at the political and social level. Why is this? Is it the fact that the ultimate ... Read more

    $7.19 USD

  • Lactivism

    How Feminists and Fundamentalists, Hippies and Yuppies, and Physicians and Politicians Made Breastfeeding Big Business and Bad Policy

    by Courtney Jung ...
    Social scientist and mother Courtney Jung explores the ever-expanding world of breastfeeding advocacy, shining a new light on the diverse communities who compose it, the dubious science behind it, and the pernicious public policies to which it has given riseIs breast really best? Breastfeeding is widely assumed to be the healthiest choice, yet growing evidence suggests that its benefits have been ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Economics in Two Lessons

    Why Markets Work So Well, and Why They Can Fail So Badly

    by John Quiggin ...
    A masterful introduction to the key ideas behind the successes—and failures—of free-market economicsSince 1946, Henry Hazlitt’s bestselling Economics in One Lesson has popularized the belief that economics can be boiled down to one simple lesson: market prices represent the true cost of everything. But one-lesson economics tells only half the story. It can explain why markets often work so well, ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

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  • New Handbook for a Post-Roe America

    The Complete Guide to Abortion Legality, Access, and Practical Support

    by Robin Marty ...
    A completely new edition of Robin Marty's bestselling manual on what to do now that Roe v. Wade has been overturned.The New Handbook for a Post-Roe America is a comprehensive and user-friendly manual for understanding and preparing for the looming changes to reproductive rights law, and getting the health care you need. Activist and writer Robin Marty guides readers through various worst-case ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Resource Economics

    An Economic Approach to Natural Resource and Environmental Policy, Fourth Edition

    by John C. Bergstrom, Alan Randall ...
    'I joined this amazing journey about 30 years ago. I benefited from all the theories, principles, and approaches offered in this book to explore the natural resource and environmental issues on the other side of the world. It makes me an enthusiastic and pragmatic teacher and researcher. In addition to rearranging and rewriting certain chapters, the fourth edition comprises new chapters on climate ... Read more

    $63.89 USD

  • THE PUBLIC FORUMS ON THE EBOLA VACCINE TRIALS IN GHANA

    FOUR REPORTS FROM FREELANCE REPORTERS

    by Isaac Ato Mensah, Ahmed Naeem Abdul-Ghafaar, Ekow Arthur-Aidoo, Emmanuel Amoh Kwaning, Stella Owusu Kwarteng ...
    There were four Public Forums organised in Ghana in 2015 to engage the general public about the Ebola epidemic in West Africa. We, the authors, connected informally with Tony Goodman, the Public Relations Officer (PRO) of the Ministry of Health at the time and he facilitated our trips to the various venues. We gave him same-day reports as independent reporters. We are proud of our contribution ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Surrogacy and Embryo, Sperm, & Egg Donation: What Were You Thinking?

    Considering Ivf & Third-Party Reproduction

    by Theresa M. Erickson ...
    In Surrogacy and Embryo, Sperm, & Egg Donation: What Were You Thinking?, an attorney who practices exclusively in reproductive law shares her expert guidance for those ready to create a family via third-party reproduction. Theresa Erickson, managing partner of Erickson Law, APLC, and the Founder and Chair of Conceptual Options, The Surrogacy and Egg Donation Center, educates and guides parents, ... Read more

    $8.99 USD