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How to talk to a science denier : conversations with Flat Earthers, climate deniers, and others who defy reason / by McIntyre, Lee C.,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."In How to Talk to a Science Denier, Lee McIntyre tells the story of his own adventures in talking face to face with science deniers and their victims-including a Flat Earth convention in Denver, coal miners in rural Pennsylvania, and fishermen in the Maldives-and what he learned from the experience"--
Subjects: Science; Science; Pseudoscience.; Truthfulness and falsehood.; Reasoning.;
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The next apocalypse : the art and science of survival / by Begley, Chris,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Pandemic, climate change, or war: our era is ripe with the odour of doomsday. In 'The Next Apocalypse', archaeologist Chris Begley examines past collapses of civilizations, such as the Maya and Rome, and argues that understanding these breakdowns can help us prepare for a potentially disastrous future.
Subjects: Disasters; Survivalism.; Emergency management;
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Climate-wise landscaping : practical actions for a sustainable future / by Reed, Sue,1953-author.; Stibolt, Ginny,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."Climate-Wise Landscaping presents hundreds of practical actions to help homeowners and gardeners shrink the carbon footprint of every landscape, and create yards that will flourish in new, challenging conditions. Ideal for homeowners, gardeners, and landscape professionals who want to be part of the solution to climate change."--
Subjects: Landscape gardening; Landscaping industry; Sustainable living.;
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Volodymyr Zelensky in his own words / by Zelensky, Volodymyr,1978-author.; Gibbons, Daisy,editor.; Rogak, Lisa,1962-editor.;
Includes bibliographical references.'Volodymyr Zelensky in His Own Words' is an intimate look at the awe-inspiring president of Ukraine - Volodymyr Zelensky, the new hero of the West - through an expansive book of his quotations covering his stance on a wide variety of issues, from acting and climate change to war and peace.
Subjects: Quotations.; Biographies.; Personal narratives.; Zelensky, Volodymyr, 1978-; Politicians; Presidents;
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Decoding the weather machine [videorecording] / by Ehrmann, Jedd,editor of moving image work.; Hamilton, Doug,screenwriter,television producer,television director.; Sanders, Jay O.,1953-narrator.; Tay, CheeWei,composer (expression); Tinworth, Rob,editor of moving image work.; Hamilton Land & Cattle, Inc.,production company.; PBS Distribution (Firm),distributor.; Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.),broadcaster.; WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.),broadcaster.;
Edited by Rob Tinworth, Jedd Ehrmann ; composer, Chee-Wei Tay.Narrated by Jay O. Sanders.Join scientists on a quest to better understand the weather and climate machine called Earth. Why do scientists overwhelmingly agree that the climate is changing, and how can humans be resilient, even thrive, in the face of enormous change?E.DVD; region 1; NTSC; stereo; widescreen.
Subjects: Documentary television programs.; Science television programs.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Climatology.; Weather.;
For private home use only.
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Blizzards / by Vizcarra, Natasha.;
A blizzard is a storm with high winds that blow snow around. It lasts for more than three hours. Experts say climate change is making these storms even fiercer. Discover why blizzards happen, how they are measured, and how we can prepare for them in Blizzards, a perfect first introduction to the topic for young readers.
Subjects: Blizzards;
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Children's encyclopedia of the environment / by Dwyer, Helen.; Nixon, James,1982-; Woolf, Alex,1964-;
"Explore the most important issue facing our planet and its people with this comprehensive visual encyclopedia. Full of fascinating facts and dramatic photography from around the world, and based on the latest research, this is a definitive guide to climate change, pollution, endangered species, consumerism, and other key ecological themes."--
Subjects: Environmentalism; Environmental responsibility; Children and the environment;
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The fate of food : what we'll eat in a bigger, hotter, smarter world / by Little, Amanda,1974-author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."In this fascinating look at the race to secure the global food supply, environmental journalist and professor Amanda Little tells the defining story of the sustainable food revolution as she weaves together stories from the world's most creative and controversial innovators on the front lines of food science, agriculture, and climate change"--
Subjects: Food supply; Food security.; Sustainable agriculture.;
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Losing Earth : a recent history / by Rich, Nathaniel,1980-author.;
Includes bibliographical references."By 1979, we knew nearly everything we understand today about climate change--including how to stop it. Over the next decade, a handful of scientists, politicians, and strategists, led by two unlikely heroes, risked their careers in a desperate, escalating campaign to convince the world to act before it was too late. This is their story"--
Subjects: Global warming; Global environmental change; Carbon dioxide; Petroleum industry and trade;
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The Lobster Trap : The Global Fight for a Seafood on the Brink. by Mercer, Greg.;
'The Lobster Trap' is an examination of how the multi-billion dollar lobster industry creates enormous wealth and endless heartache, at a time when climate change, swings in the market, and greed are impacting fishermens livelihoods in new and dramatic ways. Greg Mercer is an investigative journalist for the Globe and Mail. Originally from Hampton, NB, he now lives in Guelph, ON.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / Food Industry; NATURE / Animals / Marine Life; SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Marine Biology;
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