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Cradle to Cradle: Remaking the Way We Make Things

Cradle to Cradle: Remaking the Way We Make Things

A manifesto for a radically different philosophy and practice of manufacture and environmentalism"Reduce, reuse,... more

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    • Posted:Sep-23-2009
    • Very informative, attempts a capitalistic/environmental balance
    • The physical attributes of the book are very intriguing, along with the idea behind it, which is explained in the chapters. As for the contents: Thought provoking. The beginning is a bit grime...
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    • Somniferous Literature...
    • My college required this for summer reading. The concept of how the book is made from plastic (the pages dont rip, and feel pretty neat) and thats its waterproof is pretty cool. My friends and I...
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    • Posted:Jun-21-2008
    • Great read!
    • This was a great introduction to so many key, elementary principles in sustainable thinking/living/product design. I learned a lot! I hope enough people are informed and inspired by it to create...
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When the Rivers Run Dry: Water--The Defining Crisis of the Twenty-first Century

When the Rivers Run Dry: Water--The Defining Crisis of the Twenty-first...

In this groundbreaking book, veteran science correspondent Fred Pearce travels to more than thirty countries to... more

The Wilderness World of John Muir

The Wilderness World of John Muir

During John Muir's extraordinary life as a conservationist, he traveled through most of the American wilderness alone... more

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    The Wilderness World of John Muir

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    • A Wind Storm in the Forest,
    • excerpted from Muir's The Mountains of California, is one chapter I've read many times. He climbs to the top of a Doug Fir so that he can experience a 100' tree swaying 30° back and forth "rocking...
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Silent Spring

Silent Spring

First published by Houghton Mifflin in 1962, Silent Spring alerted a large audience to the environmental and human... more

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    Silent Spring

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    • not interesting enough to read the whole thing (very repetitive)
    • I had to order this book for an environmental science class because it is said to have started the environmental movement. The first few chapters were fine. After that it seemed like it was just...
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    • Posted:Jun-26-2009
    • review on delivery & condition only
    • I can only give a review on the delivery, which was fast. Plus the condition of the book, which was exactly as they stated on the description of it. It was purchased for my daughter for her reading...
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    • Silent Spring?
    • In 1962, while still in college, I received, as a member of the Book-of-the-Month Club, Rachel Carson's Silent Spring (Boston: Houghton, Mifflin Company, c. 1962). It opened my eyes to something...
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John Muir in His Own Words: A Book of Quotations

John Muir in His Own Words: A Book of Quotations

"Earth has no sorrow that earth cannot heal."The best of John Muir: 332 quotations, the distillation of his thought,... more

John Muir: His Life and Letters and Other Writings

John Muir: His Life and Letters and Other Writings

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The Control of Nature

The Control of Nature

The Control of Nature is John McPhee's bestselling account of places where people are locked in combat with nature.... more

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    • McPhee has it down, again
    • McPhee manages to pinpoint and highlight controversies in such a way as to let us feel as though we are forming our own opinions and not being guided along into a particular viewpoint.
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    • unfocused and boring
    • I was disappointed after reading this book. The author uses 10,000 words to describe things/man-made structures that could be better described by adding a simple illustration. The writing is not...
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    • A bit unfocused, but fascinating all the same
    • The message is the medium of The Control of Nature. In a series of three essays, each regarding a different geographical region, McPhee shows that in the war between man and nature it's a case of...
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The Future of Life

The Future of Life

One of the world?s most important scientists, Edward O. Wilson is also an abundantly talented writer who has twice... more

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    The Future of Life

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    • Posted:Apr-23-2009
    • great educational book
    • Hi,

      I read this for my college (environmental science) two years ago. This book is great for a novice like me, definitely suitable for a student who want to read a scientific text in...
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    • Posted:Aug-23-2007
    • A worthwhile read.
    • You can tell that Wilson is a talented sceintist, but if you are somewhat versed in ecology you won't learn much new. It might be just that this 2001 book is (gasp!) already a bit dated.
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    • Posted:Jul-26-2002
    • Mistaken Title
    • The title of this book "The Future of Life" is very misleading and mistaken. The book does not, as one would naturally think by the title, look forward to the new life forms that will be possible...
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The Humanure Handbook: A Guide to Composting Human Manure, Third Edition

The Humanure Handbook: A Guide to Composting Human Manure, Third Edition

The 10th Anniversary Edition of the most comprehensive, up-to-date and thoroughly researched book on the topic of... more

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    • Posted:Sep-30-2009
    • Compost of last resort?
    • If you're serious about gardening, and you're a prepper, you *must* have this book.
      Well researched, there is nothing like this book on the market today - you peak oilers and survivalists, you...
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    • Posted:Mar-10-2007
    • Insightful and well grounded book
    • The author created a masterpiece with this book, combining his vast experience of producing humanure with scientific insight, and great humor which made the book fun to read. I'm convinced that...
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    • Posted:Sep-05-2006
    • Don't think it's all going to be perfect though.
    • We were so inspired by this book we ripped out both our flush toliets. We started a large composting operation in our back yard. Now we have lots of mice and flies - yes we follow the directions to...
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Red Sky at Morning: America and the Crisis of the Global Environment (Yale Nota Bene)

Red Sky at Morning: America and the Crisis of the Global Environment...

In this powerful book, a renowned environmental leader warns that despite all the international negotiations of the... more

Coming Back to Life: Practices to Reconnect Our Lives, Our World

Coming Back to Life: Practices to Reconnect Our Lives, Our World

Many of us feel called to respond to the ecological destruction of our planet, yet we feel overwhelmed, immobilized,... more

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    • Posted:Aug-21-2007
    • Great book
    • This is a great book written by a wise elder. While my sentiments are in agreement with the basic concepts of interconnection Macy writes so eloquently about, I am not sure that environmental...
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The Philosophy of Sustainable Design

The Philosophy of Sustainable Design

In the Philosophy of Sustainable Design, McLennan outlines the major ideas and issues that have emerged in the... more

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    The Philosophy of Sustainable Design

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    • A must-read for novice green warriors
    • This book should definitely be on the must-read list for anyone interesting in sustainability. Describes a plethora of green building technologies, concepts, and practices without being overly...
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Ecosystems and Human Well-Being: A Framework For Assessment (Millennium Ecosystem Assessment Series)

Ecosystems and Human Well-Being: A Framework For Assessment (Millennium...

Ecosystems and Human Well-Being is the first product of the Millennium Ecosystem Assessment, a four-year... more

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Water Follies: Groundwater Pumping And The Fate Of America's Fresh Waters

Water Follies: Groundwater Pumping And The Fate Of America's Fresh Waters

"...a book as rich in detail as it is devastating in its argument." -SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN"Water Follies deserves a... more

The Green Belt Movement: Sharing the Approach and the Experience

The Green Belt Movement: Sharing the Approach and the Experience

Wangari Muta Maathai was born in Nyeri, Kenya in 1940. In 1960, she won a Kennedy scholarship to study in America and... more

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    • nobel quality
    • this is a historic epistle written by the nobel prize laureate of Kenya regarding her all round approach to promoting ecological sustainability as the key to expanding social justice. An essential...
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Water Wars: Privatization, Pollution, and Profit

Water Wars: Privatization, Pollution, and Profit

Vandana Shiva, "the world's most prominent radical scientist" (the Guardian), exposes yet another corporate maneuver... more

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    • Inspiring, but be wary, readers
    • Resource scarcity has been the basis of arguably most of the world's deadliest and longest-lasting conflicts. From wars waged in the Democratic Republic of Congo over precious minerals to...
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    • Don't waste your money
    • Written by a so called academic, this is a series of essays which never should have been published. Over -priced and over reviewed, whoever approved of publishing this travesty should be fired.
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    • Posted:Oct-26-2005
    • Right Versus Left
    • Vandana is an entertaining writer. She is passionate about injustice. Shiva is a welcome antidote to the rantings of right wing ratbags from noisy think-tanks.

      A chapter of Shiva...
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Wildlife Warrior: Steve Irwin: 1962 - 2006, a Man Who Changed the World

Wildlife Warrior: Steve Irwin: 1962 - 2006, a Man Who Changed the World

Steve Irwin's sudden and tragic death made headline news around the world. Shock and grief followed. He was a giant... more

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    • Fascinating read
    • A fascinating read into the life of Steve Irwin. Was great to get a personal insight by an author who had met an interviewed Steve on a number of occasions.

      Great Read!
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    • Posted:Sep-27-2007
    • This book should be RATED R, not for Christians or kids
    • Steve Irwin was a great man. This book has language in it that could have been left out. I wish I could return the book because I couldn't read all of it and it is something that I can never share...
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Ecopsychology: Restoring the Earth, Healing the Mind

Ecopsychology: Restoring the Earth, Healing the Mind

This pathfinding collection--by premier psychotherapists, thinkers, and eco-activists in the field--shows how the... more

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    • Healing Waters
    • This is a great anthology by thinkers operating outside the contemporary box of psychology, and other corporate forces. Every article is a wake up call intended to jar humans out of their prolonged...
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    • Fear and Loathing...
    • If the environmental movement is to make any headway, it needs to distance itself from cranks like the authors of this unfortunate book. Roszack and team pose as experts and write with the...
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    • psychology wakeup call
    • This book contains essays from a variety of sources. It does not tell you what ecopsychology is but tells you why it makes sence.
      It quotes many psychologists, even Freud, and analises the...
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Resilience Thinking: Sustaining Ecosystems and People in a Changing World

Resilience Thinking: Sustaining Ecosystems and People in a Changing World

Increasingly, cracks are appearing in the capacity of communities, ecosystems, and landscapes to provide the goods... more

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    • A very accessible book
    • A very accessible book as an introduction to concepts of resilience. Nice use fo case studies which means that an educated layman can get the concepts, and see them applied. I'll be buying...
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Resources of the Earth: Origin, Use, and Environmental Impact (3rd Edition)

Resources of the Earth: Origin, Use, and Environmental Impact (3rd Edition)

Extensively illustrated, balanced, broad?based, and up?to?date, this book explores the nature and critical issues of... more

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