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    • The Role of Trees in the Fate of Civilization
    • By: John Perlin
    • Narrated by: Sean Runnette
    • Series: Patagonia
    • Length: 15 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 02-14-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 13 ratings
    • A Foundational Conservation Story Revived....

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    • A Natural History of Trees and People in the American Cityscape
    • By: Jill Jonnes
    • Narrated by: Coleen Marlo
    • Length: 13 hrs and 50 mins
    • Release date: 04-02-19
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 8 ratings
    • Urban Forests tells the captivating stories of the founding mothers and fathers of urban forestry, in addition to those arboreal advocates presently using the latest technologies to illuminate the value of trees to public health and to our urban infrastructure....

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    • My Quest in the Territory of Alaska
    • By: Sam Keith
    • Narrated by: Michael Kirby
    • Length: 9 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 01-17-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 13 ratings
    • After serving as a US Marine during World War II and attending college on the GI Bill, Sam Keith decided to seek adventure in Alaska as a laborer on the Adak Navy base....

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    • A Human History
    • By: Barbara Freese
    • Narrated by: Shelly Frasier
    • Length: 7 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 08-01-03
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 377 ratings
    • The fascinating, often surprising story of how a simple black rock altered the course of history...

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    • By: Stephen Moss
    • Narrated by: Stephen Moss
    • Length: 9 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 09-12-23
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 7 ratings
    • For the whole of human history, we have lived alongside birds. Naturalist and author Stephen Moss tells the gripping story of this long and intimate relationship through key species from all seven of the world’s continents....

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    • How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed
    • By: Jared Diamond
    • Narrated by: Christopher Murney
    • Length: 9 hrs and 31 mins
    • Release date: 02-03-05
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1,453 ratings
    • In his million-copy best seller Guns, Germs, and Steel, Jared Diamond examined how and why Western civilizations developed the technologies and immunities that allowed them to dominate much of the world....

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    • The Past, Present, and Future of the World's Most Vital Resource
    • By: David Sedlak
    • Narrated by: Gary Roelofs
    • Length: 11 hrs and 7 mins
    • Release date: 08-28-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 50 ratings
    • Most of us give little thought to the hidden systems that bring us water and take it away when we’re done. But these underappreciated marvels of engineering face an array of challenges....

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    • How to Protect Yourself, Your Home, and Your Community in the Age of Heat
    • By: Nick Mott, Justin Angle
    • Narrated by: Christopher Ragland
    • Length: 9 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 08-29-23
    • Language: English
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    • A practical guide for living with wildfire, This Is Wildfire includes essential history and science, actions you can take to protect your home, and guiding principles for life in an increasingly fiery future....

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    • Bringing Our Soil Back to Life
    • By: David R. Montgomery
    • Narrated by: Eric Michael Summerer
    • Length: 10 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 05-09-17
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 489 ratings
    • The problem of agriculture is as old as civilization. Throughout history, great societies that abused their land withered into poverty or disappeared entirely....

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    • The Creation of Everglades National Park
    • By: Chris Wilhelm
    • Narrated by: Steve Menasche
    • Length: 11 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 08-16-22
    • Language: English
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    • This book chronicles the creation of Everglades National Park, the largest subtropical wilderness in the United States. Prior to the park's creation, the Everglades was seen as a reviled and useless swamp, unfit for typical recreational or development projects....

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    • By: Edward Wilson
    • Narrated by: Ed Begley Jr.
    • Length: 7 hrs and 38 mins
    • Release date: 08-11-22
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • Our world is infinitely richer than previously guessed, yet it is so ravaged by human activity that half its species could be gone by the end of the century. Biologist E.O. Wilson describes what treasures of the natural world we are about to lose forever—and what we can do to save them....

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    • Reimagining Existence on a Rewilding Earth
    • By: Jeremy Rifkin
    • Narrated by: Adam Barr
    • Length: 12 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 11-01-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 16 ratings
    • The viruses keep coming, the climate is warming, and the Earth is rewilding....

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    • A History
    • By: James Salzman
    • Narrated by: Lee Hahn
    • Length: 7 hrs and 55 mins
    • Release date: 12-04-12
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 491 ratings
    • When you turn on the tap or twist the cap, you might not give a second thought to where your drinking water comes from....

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    • Their History, Culture, Biology, and How They Change Our Lives
    • By: Stephen Buchmann
    • Narrated by: Jonathan Yen
    • Length: 14 hrs and 23 mins
    • Release date: 07-21-15
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 51 ratings
    • Stephen Buchmann takes us along on an exploratory journey of the roles flowers play in the production of our foods, spices, medicines, and perfumes while bringing joy and health....

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    • How Ignoring Inconvenient Science Drained the Colorado River
    • By: Eric Kuhn, John Fleck
    • Narrated by: Joel Richards
    • Length: 9 hrs and 17 mins
    • Release date: 02-28-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 10 ratings
    • Science Be Dammed is an alarming reminder of the high stakes in the management - and perils in the mismanagement - of water in the Western United States....

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    • How Rivers Made America and America Remade Its Rivers
    • By: Martin Doyle
    • Narrated by: Keith Sellon-Wright
    • Length: 10 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 02-06-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 48 ratings
    • In this fresh and powerful work of environmental history, Martin Doyle explores how rivers have often been the source of arguments at the heart of the American experiment....

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    • Why Rent Is Too High, Wages Too Low, and What We Can Do about It
    • By: Lars A. Doucet
    • Narrated by: Lars A. Doucet
    • Length: 5 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 11-18-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 8 ratings
    • Land and the policies that govern it hold an incredible but largely forgotten power over our lives. When land is wasted and squandered, we get sky-high rents, oppressed workers, ruined businesses, depleted natural resources, a polluted earth, and an impoverished society....

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    • Feeding the World in the 21st Century
    • By: Dickson Despommier
    • Narrated by: Sean Runnette
    • Length: 6 hrs and 7 mins
    • Release date: 10-12-10
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 114 ratings
    • When Columbia professor Dickson Despommier set out to solve America's food, water, and energy crises, he didn't just think big - he thought up....

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    • Our National Water Crisis and What We the People Can Do About It
    • By: Erin Brockovich
    • Narrated by: Erin Brockovich
    • Length: 12 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 08-25-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 40 ratings
    • From environmental activist, renowned crusader, champion fighter, maverick — a book that looks at our present situation with water and shows us how we can each take action to make changes in our cities, towns, and villages, before it is too late....

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