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The sixth extinction : an unnatural history / by Kolbert, Elizabeth.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.LSC
Subjects: Mass extinctions.; Extinction (Biology); Environmental disasters.;
© 2014., Henry Holt,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Natural style : using organic and eco-conscious materials for earth-friendly designs / by Sobesky, Janet,author.;
Subjects: Interior decoration; Green products.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The back of the turtle : a novel / by King, Thomas,1943-author.;
Subjects: Dystopias.; Environmental disasters; North American Indians;
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Progress : how one idea built civilization and now threatens to destroy it / by McDonald, Samuel Miller,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."Progress is power. Narratives of progress, the stories we tell about whether a society is moving in the right or the wrong direction, are immensely potent. Progress has built cities, flattened mountains, charted the globe, delved the oceans and space, created wealth, opportunity, and remarkable innovation, and ushered in a new epoch unique in our planet's 4.5-billion-year history. But the modern story of progress is also a very dangerous fiction. It shapes our sense of what progress means, and justifies what we will do to achieve it -- no matter the cost. We continue to subscribe to a set of myths, about dominion, growth, extraction, and expansion, that have fueled our success, but now threaten our -- and all species' -- existence on a planet in crisis. In Progress, geographer Samuel Miller McDonald offers a radical new perspective on the myths upon which the modern world is built, illuminating its destructive lineage and suggesting an urgent alternative. Drawing on interdisciplinary research across anthropology, history, philosophy and geography, McDonald argues that if humanity is to thrive, then we must dismantle, reimagine, and create anew what progress means"--
Subjects: Progress; Progress; Progress;
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What in the world is a green school? / by Gaarder-Juntti, Oona,1979-;
"Grades K-4"--T.p. verso.LSC
Subjects: School buildings;
© c2011., ABDO Pub. Co.,
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Naturally sustainable style : inspirational ideas for beautiful eco-friendly homes / by Lake, Selina,author.; Whiting, Rachel,photographer.; revision of:Lake, Selina.Natural living style.;
"Interiors stylist and author Selina Lake reveals how to create a beautiful and stylish home that is kind to the planet, using organic materials and preloved items"--
Subjects: Interior decoration; Sustainable living.;
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Climate justice : hope, resilience, and the fight for a sustainable future / by Robinson, Mary,1944-author.; Palmer, Caitríona,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects: Environmental justice.; Climatic changes;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Black Summer. by Koloff, Sashka,film director.; Day, Lauren,actor.; Nicholls, Sean,actor.; Australian Broadcasting Corporation (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Lauren Day, Sean NichollsOriginally produced by Australian Broadcasting Corporation in 2020.They are the images that stopped A nation and stunned the world. Meet the people behind the lens and learn the stories behind the BLACK SUMMER bushfires.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Australians.; Science.; Environmental sciences.; Documentary films.;
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The Earth book / by Parr, Todd.;
Simple text and illustrations show how children can help protect the Earth.
Subjects: Picture books.; Environmental protection;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Resistance in a Hostile Environment: Uprising. by Rogan, James,film director.; McQueen, Steve,film director.; BBC Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by BBC Studios in 2021.This visceral series explores how three seminal events during 1981 – a racist arson attack, the Black People’s Action Day protest, and riots in Brixton – intertwined. And how, in the process, race relations were defined for a generation.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Enthnology.; Social sciences.; Balts (Indo-European people).; Foreign study.; History, Modern.; Sociology.; Documentary films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.; Ethnicity.; Current affairs.; History.; Racism.; African diaspora.; Race relations.; Police brutality.; Documentary television programs.; British Isles.;
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