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There are an infinite number of possible futures that lie ahead of us—like threads stretching out into the distance. Rob Hopkins, cofounder of the international Transition Network movement, invites us to travel to future worlds we would actually want to live in.

This landmark work—a foundational volume in the ecological canon—points to a necessary transformation of consciousness if mankind and the planet are to survive. Drawing upon the wisdom of the world's greatest thinkers, Thomas Berry forges a balanced, deeply felt declaration of planetary independence from the sociological, psychological, and intellectual conditioning that threatens the death of the Earth. Offering a path that will avert ecological catastrophe, Berry builds his case on a comprehensive review of the history of ideas.

In the exhilarating spirit of Wild and A Walk in the Park, an adventure-filled memoir of one woman’s struggle to succeed as a wildland firefighter on an elite, male-dominated crew as they battle some of the fiercest wildfires in the West.

Journalist Dom Phillips traveled deep into the Amazon rainforest searching for solutions to the problem of deforestation, a threat to the local ecosystem, native tribes, and the global climate. When he was murdered in the Javari Valley by a group of environmental criminals, a cohort of journalists and activists took up his work to finish his book and share his important message.

Earth is teeming with animal and vegetal biodiversity. The planet's capacity to healthily feed its inhabitants is bar none. Our nest-egg's resources are incomparable. But, have we sabotaged our environment beyond the point of no return? Earth supplies us with every breath of air, freely. Water to quench our thirst. The sun for warmth. Seasons for plenteous harvests. Its landscapes for living and leisure. Its beauty for our serenity. Then, along comes humankind, greedy, leeching, pillaging, unscrupulous, slowly asphyxiating our very life-giver. We're draining it like a blood-sucking ...

Are you feeling overwhelmed by the climate crisis? You’re not alone. Millions are experiencing climate anxiety - a deep, persistent worry about our planet’s future. Facing Climate Anxiety offers a powerful, compassionate guide for understanding these emotions and transforming fear into hope and action. This empowering self-help book is for anyone who: Feels anxious, helpless, or overwhelmed by environmental news Wants practical mental health strategies to manage eco-stress Is looking for tools to stay engaged without burning out Seeks meaningful community, creative outlets, and purpose-...

Hurricane Ian: Stories from the Storm is a collection of interviews with people who were caught up in the storm when it hit Florida on September 28th, 2022. It includes first-hand accounts of people who were forced to fight for their lives after their homes collapsed and washed away. They floated away on the roofs of homes, stood on furniture as the surge waters invaded their homes, drove in cars with surge waters up to their windshield, and more. You will see in detail why so many people lost their lives and the changes needed to prevent a tragedy like this from happening again. This book ...

Ready to increase your impact on the world besides just turning off the lights and recycling? Then dive into this book and see the ONE thing that will allow you to EXPONENTIALLY increase your impact on the world. Green business is our only chance to solve the climate crisis. Not protesting on capitol hill, voting for one representative over another, or just sorting out our recycling. Those things are necessary, but they are not going to move the needle in the direction that it needs to move to make a significant difference in the climate crisis. This book explains why starting a green ...

The Spirit of Earth, Gaia, is speaking clearly to whoever opens their heart to listen. She educates, enlightens and enlivens with her graceful teachings entrenched in happiness, grounded in hope, inspirited with laughter, and anchored by love. Her instruction encourages compassion and awakens our intrinsic human nature. She provides nourishment for all beings, fosters an expansion of light, nurtures all who seek companionship and is pleading for us to work together in harmony so we can free ourselves from hatred, pollution, racism, sickness, and separation. This book serves as a platform ...

Embark on a captivating journey into the enchanting world of the northern lights, where science meets wonder and myths merge with awe. The Magic and Mystery of Northern Lights explores one of nature’s most breathtaking phenomena—the aurora borealis. From the deep Arctic skies to the southern reaches where the lights make rare, unexpected appearances, this book reveals the secrets behind the dazzling displays. Discover how solar winds, geomagnetic storms, and Earth’s magnetic field come together to create the spectacular lights that have captivated humans for millennia. In addition to ...

Hurricanes are a way of life in Florida, a state uniquely positioned to face the fury of these immense storms year after year. Florida in the Storm: Understanding Hurricanes offers readers a comprehensive and accessible guide to understanding the science behind these powerful natural phenomena, as well as the profound impact they have had on the state's history, culture, and economy. This book takes readers on a journey through the anatomy of a hurricane, explaining in clear detail how these storms form, gain strength, and behave once they make landfall. It provides insight into the ...

Marine Biology Lite: Volume 1 The World of Sea Animals Explained: Accurate, Relatable, Entertaining This isn’t your typical marine biology textbook. Marine Biology Lite breaks down the ocean’s complexity using logic, real stories, and clear explanations that make everything—from survival strategies to bizarre sea creatures—make sense. Written by a real marine biologist who’s spent decades exploring and explaining the sea, this book teaches how marine life works by starting with one key idea: nature is logical. You'll discover the Four Core Needs every animal must solve—Energy, ...

★★★★★LEARNING STARTS WITH VIEWING THE WORLD DIFFERENTLY.★★★★★ Knowledge flow — A mobile learning platform provides Apps and Books. Knowledge flow provides learning book of Renewable Energy Engineering. This is the best book for all engineering and environmental students, graduates and professionals across the world. Renewable energy is defined as energy that is collected from natural resources. This renewable energy book introduces various sources of energy like wind, solar, biomass, hydro power and geothermal. Contents: 1. Introduction to Renewable Energy 2. Wind ...

Human Nature is a deeply felt inquiry into our rapidly changing Earth. In each chapter, Marvel uses a different emotion to explore the science and stories behind climate change. As expected, there is anger, fear, and grief—but also wonder, hope, and love. With her singular voice, Marvel takes us on a soaring journey, one filled with mythology, physics, witchcraft, bad movies, volcanoes, Roman emperors, sequoia groves, and the many small miracles of nature we usually take for granted.

Employing in-depth reporting on cutting edge science and technology, veteran journalist Thomas E. Weber takes us on a tour of how meteorologists, scientists, and officials track and prepare for major weather events. As climate change is altering our planet and making weather events more extreme, Weber introduces us to those on the front lines of weather preparation and prediction.

In 2011, a lone wolf named Slavc set out from his home territory of Slovenia on an epic journey across the Alps. Tracked by a GPS collar, he walked over a thousand miles. In Italy he bumped into a female wolf on a walkabout of her own—the only two wolves for hundreds of square miles—and when they mated, they formed the first pack to call these mountains home in over a century. Today there are more than a hundred wolves in the area, the result of their remarkable meeting.

Into the Deep is your gateway into Earth's last unexplored frontier: the ocean. With 10 captivating chapters that unravel the deep sea's most astonishing, mysterious, and mind-bending phenomena, this book is crafted for curious minds of all ages. Whether you're a budding marine biologist, a lifelong ocean lover, or someone who marvels at the wonders of nature, this journey into the abyss will leave you awestruck.

"Carbon Credits: From Origin to Present and Future Applications" is a definitive guide that bridges environmental science, global policy, and frontier technology to demystify the evolving world of carbon markets. Written by industry expert Ron Legarski, this book offers a rigorous and accessible journey through the lifecycle of carbon credits—from their roots in international agreements to the cutting-edge role of AI, blockchain, and decentralized verification systems. Structured with clarity and depth, this book examines regulatory frameworks, verification protocols, emissions trading ...

What if climate change isn’t an environmental challenge, but an energy challenge? In this visionary book, Dr Tim Gregory urges us to rethink the path to net zero. He argues that the solution to climate change lies not simply in replacing fossil fuels with renewables, but in fully embracing another energy source that emits zero carbon dioxide: nuclear power.

Britain is defined by the dynamic, mysterious and fragile coastline that surrounds it. In this moving and beautiful account, Roger Morgan-Grenville tells the story of his marathon journey around that coast, explains some of the key challenges and opportunities he found and celebrates the people who are trying to protect and enhance it.