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Explore Manitoba! / by Hudak, Heather C.,1975-;
Includes bibliographical references, Internet addresses and index.Provides information on Manitoba with a focus on such topics as major cities, people, environment, foods, cultures, and history.LSC
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Explore Québec! / by Seigel, Rachel.;
Includes bibliographical references, Internet addresses and index.Provides information on Québec with a focus on such topics as major cities, people, environment, foods, cultures, and history.LSC
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Explore the Yukon! / by Bow, James,1972-;
Includes bibliographical references, Internet addresses and index.Provides information on Yukon with a focus on such topics as major cities, people, environment, foods, cultures, and history.LSC
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Ring of fire : high-stakes mining in a lowlands wilderness / by Heffernan, Virginia,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."A valuable discovery under the world's second-largest temperate wetland and in the traditional lands of the Cree and Ojibway casts light on the growing conflict among resource development, environmental stewardship, and Indigenous rights. When prospectors discovered a gigantic crescent of metal deposits under the James Bay Lowlands of northern Canada in 2007, the find touched off a mining rush, lured a major American company to spend fortunes in the remote swamp, and forced politicians to confront their legal duty to consult Indigenous Peoples about development on their traditional territories. But the multibillion dollar Ring of Fire was all but abandoned when stakeholders failed to reach consensus on how to develop the cache despite years of negotiations and hundreds of millions of dollars in spending. Now plans for an all-weather road to connect the region to the highway network are reigniting the fireworks. In this colorful tale, Virginia Heffernan draws on her bush and newsroom experiences to illustrate the complexities of resource development at a time when Indigenous rights are becoming enshrined globally. Ultimately, Heffernan strikes a hopeful note: the Ring of Fire presents an opportunity for Canada to leave behind centuries of plunder and set the global standard for responsible development of minerals critical to the green energy revolution"--
Subjects: Indigenous peoples; Mineral industries; Mineral industries; Mineral industries;
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How to give up plastic : simple steps to living consciously on our blue planet / by McCallum, Will,author.;
Subjects: Handbooks and manuals.; Plastics; Plastic marine debris; Sustainable living.; Environmental protection; Waste minimization.;
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Peru / by Bjorklund, Ruth.;
Includes bibliographical references, Internet addresses and index.Geography -- History -- Government -- The economy -- The environment -- The people today -- Lifestyle -- Religion -- Language -- Arts and festivals -- Fun and play -- Food.LSC
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The environmentalist's dilemma : promise and peril in an age of climate crisis / by Kopecky, Arno,author.;
Includes bibliographical references.
Subjects: Environmentalism; Environmentalists; Sustainable living;
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Botanical soaps : a modern guide to making your own soaps, shampoo bars and other beauty essentials / by Tarallo, Marta,author.; Albert, Luke,photographer.; Frank, Ryn,illustrator.;
Includes bibliographical references (page 175)."Learn how to simplify your beauty regime with Botanical soaps as this book shows you how to create your own beauty products using all natural ingredients. Demystify your skin type and discover how to combat bathroom plastic, minimize your routine by making your own soaps, shampoo bars and other beauty products including, lip butters, cleansers, bath salts and natural deodorants. Botanical Soaps is a beautiful and inspiring guide that will encourage you to green up your beauty regime with all natural, organic projects that are kinder to both the planet and your skin"--
Subjects: Soap.; Skin; Hair; Herbal cosmetics.; Hygiene products; Cosmetics; Beauty, Personal.;
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Less is more : join the low-waste movement / by Payne, Leah(Leah S.);
Includes bibliographical references and index.Maybe you've heard the reports of the Great Pacific Garbage Patch swirling in the ocean. Maybe you've seen the photos of whales and sea birds with trash in their bellies. Or maybe you've heard that only 9 percent of our plastic waste actually gets recycled. We can all do our part for the planet by creating less garbage. In Less Is More young readers will discover how to avoid waste in the first place, reduce how much they use and reuse what they can, before they recycle and rot (compost) the rest. With small, simple actions we can become part of the circular economy. Find out how you can join the low-waste movement--and get your friends and family on board too!
Subjects: Waste minimization; Sustainable living; Green movement; Environmentalism;
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Plastic soup : an atlas of ocean pollution / by Abbing, Michiel Roscam,author.;
Subjects: Plastic marine debris; Plastic scrap; Waste disposal in the ocean.; Marine pollution.;
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