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This Changes Everything
- Capitalism vs. the Climate
- By: Naomi Klein
- Narrated by: Ellen Archer
- Length: 20 hrs and 44 mins
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In This Changes Everything Naomi Klein argues that climate change isn’t just another issue to be neatly filed between taxes and health care....
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Didactic and preachy... and I agree with her
- By plau on 09-25-16
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This Changes Everything
- Capitalism vs. the Climate
- Narrated by: Ellen Archer
- Length: 20 hrs and 44 mins
- Release date: 09-16-14
- Language: English
- In This Changes Everything Naomi Klein argues that climate change isn’t just another issue to be neatly filed between taxes and health care....
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Dirt
- The Erosion of Civilizations
- By: David R. Montgomery
- Narrated by: Tim Lundeen
- Length: 12 hrs and 5 mins
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Dirt, soil, call it what you want, it's everywhere we go. It is the root of our existence, supporting our feet, our farms, our cities. This fascinating yet disquieting book finds, however, that we are running out of dirt, and it's no laughing matter. An engaging natural and cultural history of soil that sweeps from ancient civilizations to modern times....
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Highly recommended if you care about your food
- By Roy Pfaltzgraff on 11-20-19
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Dirt
- The Erosion of Civilizations
- Narrated by: Tim Lundeen
- Length: 12 hrs and 5 mins
- Release date: 08-10-18
- Language: English
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Dirt, soil, call it what you want, it's everywhere we go. It is the root of our existence, supporting our feet, our farms, our cities. This fascinating yet disquieting book finds, however, that we are running out of dirt, and it's no laughing matter. An engaging natural and cultural history of soil that sweeps from ancient civilizations to modern times....
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The Ecotechnic Future
- Envisioning a Post-Peak World
- By: John Michael Greer
- Narrated by: Tony Craine
- Length: 9 hrs and 32 mins
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The industrial age made possible by fossil fuels will surely decline as these fuels run out....
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A possible future?
- By me on 04-08-10
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The Ecotechnic Future
- Envisioning a Post-Peak World
- Narrated by: Tony Craine
- Length: 9 hrs and 32 mins
- Release date: 02-27-10
- Language: English
- The industrial age made possible by fossil fuels will surely decline as these fuels run out....
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Farewell, My Subaru
- An Epic Adventure in Local Living
- By: Doug Fine
- Narrated by: Doug Fine
- Length: 4 hrs and 12 mins
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Informative, lively, and compulsively readable, Doug Fine's humorous and topical work chronicles his year embracing an environmentally friendly lifestyle....
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Loved it!
- By Jeff on 04-04-08
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Farewell, My Subaru
- An Epic Adventure in Local Living
- Narrated by: Doug Fine
- Length: 4 hrs and 12 mins
- Release date: 03-27-08
- Language: English
- Informative, lively, and compulsively readable, Doug Fine's humorous and topical work chronicles his year embracing an environmentally friendly lifestyle....
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Organic Manifesto
- How Organic Food Can Heal Our Planet, Feed the World, and Keep Us Safe
- By: Maria Rodale, Eric Scholsser - foreword
- Narrated by: Coleen Marlo
- Length: 5 hrs and 17 mins
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Drawing on findings from leading health researchers as well as conversations with both chemical and organic farmers, Maria Rodale irrefutably outlines the unacceptably high cost of chemical farming....
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those in power must read and work upon it.
- By Jaktip on 12-20-17
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Organic Manifesto
- How Organic Food Can Heal Our Planet, Feed the World, and Keep Us Safe
- Narrated by: Coleen Marlo
- Length: 5 hrs and 17 mins
- Release date: 05-13-14
- Language: English
- Drawing on findings from leading health researchers as well as conversations with both chemical and organic farmers, Maria Rodale irrefutably outlines the unacceptably high cost of chemical farming....
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Grilled
- Turning Adversaries into Allies to Change the Chicken Industry
- By: Leah Garcés
- Narrated by: Laurel Lefkow
- Length: 9 hrs and 47 mins
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Leah Garcés has dedicated her career to fighting for the rights of the animals that end up on our plates....
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Wonderful read
- By Amazon Customer on 07-17-24
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Grilled
- Turning Adversaries into Allies to Change the Chicken Industry
- Narrated by: Laurel Lefkow
- Length: 9 hrs and 47 mins
- Release date: 10-16-19
- Language: English
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Leah Garcés has dedicated her career to fighting for the rights of the animals that end up on our plates....
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This Blessed Earth
- A Year in the Life of an American Family Farm
- By: Ted Genoways
- Narrated by: Christopher Solimene
- Length: 8 hrs and 17 mins
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The family farm lies at the heart of our national identity, and yet its future is in peril....
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Narrator might as well be a computer
- By Mph on 02-09-18
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This Blessed Earth
- A Year in the Life of an American Family Farm
- Narrated by: Christopher Solimene
- Length: 8 hrs and 17 mins
- Release date: 09-19-17
- Language: English
- The family farm lies at the heart of our national identity, and yet its future is in peril....
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Soil Science for Gardeners
- Working with Nature to Build Soil Health (Mother Earth News Wiser Living Series)
- By: Robert Pavlis
- Narrated by: David Skulski
- Length: 6 hrs and 14 mins
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Soil Science for Gardeners is an accessible, science-based guide to understanding soil fertility and, in particular, the rhizosphere - the thin layer of liquid and soil surrounding plant roots, so vital to plant health....
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Poorly sourced personal opinion
- By R H on 11-26-22
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Soil Science for Gardeners
- Working with Nature to Build Soil Health (Mother Earth News Wiser Living Series)
- Narrated by: David Skulski
- Length: 6 hrs and 14 mins
- Release date: 03-31-21
- Language: English
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Soil Science for Gardeners is an accessible, science-based guide to understanding soil fertility and, in particular, the rhizosphere - the thin layer of liquid and soil surrounding plant roots, so vital to plant health....
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The Quest
- Energy, Security, and the Remaking of the Modern World
- By: Daniel Yergin
- Narrated by: Robert Petkoff
- Length: 29 hrs and 26 mins
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In The Quest, Yergin shows us how energy is an engine of global political and economic change and conflict, in a story that spans the energies on which our civilization has been built and the new energies that are competing to replace them....
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Best nonfiction book of 2011
- By Joshua Kim on 05-06-12
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The Quest
- Energy, Security, and the Remaking of the Modern World
- Narrated by: Robert Petkoff
- Length: 29 hrs and 26 mins
- Release date: 10-12-11
- Language: English
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In The Quest, Yergin shows us how energy is an engine of global political and economic change and conflict, in a story that spans the energies on which our civilization has been built and the new energies that are competing to replace them....
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Defending Beef
- The Case for Sustainable Meat Production
- By: Nicolette Hahn Niman
- Narrated by: Nicolette Hahn Niman
- Length: 10 hrs and 39 mins
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For decades, it has been nearly universal dogma among environmentalists and health advocates that cattle and beef are public enemy number one. But is the matter really so clear? Hardly, argues environmental lawyer turned rancher Nicolette Hahn Niman in her new book, Defending Beef....
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Good Facts
- By DeeperSeeker on 04-25-19
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Defending Beef
- The Case for Sustainable Meat Production
- Narrated by: Nicolette Hahn Niman
- Length: 10 hrs and 39 mins
- Release date: 04-02-18
- Language: English
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For decades, it has been nearly universal dogma among environmentalists and health advocates that cattle and beef are public enemy number one. But is the matter really so clear? Hardly, argues environmental lawyer turned rancher Nicolette Hahn Niman in her new book, Defending Beef....
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Grand Transitions
- How the Modern World Was Made
- By: Vaclav Smil
- Narrated by: Robert Fass
- Length: 16 hrs and 15 mins
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What makes the modern world work? The answer to this deceptively simple question lies in four "grand transitions" of civilization - in populations, agriculture, energy, and economics - that have transformed the way we live....
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Nihil novum sub soli
- By Sam J. on 08-29-22
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Grand Transitions
- How the Modern World Was Made
- Narrated by: Robert Fass
- Length: 16 hrs and 15 mins
- Release date: 10-19-21
- Language: English
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What makes the modern world work? The answer to this deceptively simple question lies in four "grand transitions" of civilization - in populations, agriculture, energy, and economics - that have transformed the way we live....
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Critical Path
- By: R. Buckminster Fuller, Kiyoshi Kuromiya
- Narrated by: Alister Austin
- Length: 15 hrs and 47 mins
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Critical Path details how humanity found itself in its current situation - at the limits of the planet's natural resources and facing political, economic, environmental, and ethical crises....
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Usually brilliant
- By RB on 08-10-22
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Critical Path
- Narrated by: Alister Austin
- Length: 15 hrs and 47 mins
- Release date: 03-26-21
- Language: English
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Critical Path details how humanity found itself in its current situation - at the limits of the planet's natural resources and facing political, economic, environmental, and ethical crises....
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Eating Animals
- By: Jonathan Safran Foer
- Narrated by: Jonathan Todd Ross
- Length: 10 hrs and 14 mins
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Jonathan Safran Foer spent much of his teenage and college years oscillating between omnivore and vegetarian....
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Surprisingly Even-Handed
- By Natalie on 10-27-11
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Eating Animals
- Narrated by: Jonathan Todd Ross
- Length: 10 hrs and 14 mins
- Release date: 11-03-09
- Language: English
- Jonathan Safran Foer spent much of his teenage and college years oscillating between omnivore and vegetarian....
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Green Metropolis
- What the City Can Teach the Country About True Sustainability
- By: David Owen
- Narrated by: Patrick Lawlor
- Length: 9 hrs and 48 mins
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In this remarkable challenge to conventional thinking about the environment, David Owen argues that the greenest community in the United States is New York City....
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A stupid and dangerously short sighted view
- By Gare&Sophia on 11-13-12
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Green Metropolis
- What the City Can Teach the Country About True Sustainability
- Narrated by: Patrick Lawlor
- Length: 9 hrs and 48 mins
- Release date: 11-03-09
- Language: English
- In this remarkable challenge to conventional thinking about the environment, David Owen argues that the greenest community in the United States is New York City....
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How the World Really Works
- The Science Behind How We Got Here and Where We're Going
- By: Vaclav Smil
- Narrated by: Stephen Perring
- Length: 10 hrs and 7 mins
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An essential analysis of the modern science and technology that makes our twenty-first century lives possible—a scientist's investigation into what science really does, and does not, accomplish....
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Let me save you a credit: progress is hard
- By Dalton on 06-06-22
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How the World Really Works
- The Science Behind How We Got Here and Where We're Going
- Narrated by: Stephen Perring
- Length: 10 hrs and 7 mins
- Release date: 05-10-22
- Language: English
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An essential analysis of the modern science and technology that makes our twenty-first century lives possible—a scientist's investigation into what science really does, and does not, accomplish....
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The Vertical Farm
- Feeding the World in the 21st Century
- By: Dickson Despommier
- Narrated by: Sean Runnette
- Length: 6 hrs and 7 mins
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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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Excellent Brainstorming - Not reality
- By Texas Community Project on 01-25-11
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The Vertical Farm
- Feeding the World in the 21st Century
- Narrated by: Sean Runnette
- Length: 6 hrs and 7 mins
- Release date: 10-12-10
- Language: English
- 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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The Fate of Food
- What We'll Eat in a Bigger, Hotter, Smarter World
- By: Amanda Little
- Narrated by: Amanda Little
- Length: 9 hrs and 56 mins
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In the fascinating story of the sustainable food revolution, an environmental journalist and professor asks the question: Is the future of food looking bleak - or better than ever? Climate models show that global crop production will decline every decade for the rest of this century....
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Wow.
- By Sara on 06-11-19
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The Fate of Food
- What We'll Eat in a Bigger, Hotter, Smarter World
- Narrated by: Amanda Little
- Length: 9 hrs and 56 mins
- Release date: 06-04-19
- Language: English
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In the fascinating story of the sustainable food revolution, an environmental journalist and professor asks the question: Is the future of food looking bleak - or better than ever? Climate models show that global crop production will decline every decade for the rest of this century....
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The Dominant Animal
- Human Evolution and the Environment
- By: Paul R. Ehrlich
- Narrated by: Anne H. Ehrlich
- Length: 12 hrs and 39 mins
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In humanity’s more than 100,000 year history, we have evolved from vulnerable creatures clawing sustenance from Earth to a sophisticated global society manipulating every inch of it....
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- By Ron Greene on 06-17-10
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The Dominant Animal
- Human Evolution and the Environment
- Narrated by: Anne H. Ehrlich
- Length: 12 hrs and 39 mins
- Release date: 02-24-10
- Language: English
- In humanity’s more than 100,000 year history, we have evolved from vulnerable creatures clawing sustenance from Earth to a sophisticated global society manipulating every inch of it....
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The Age of Stagnation
- By: Satyajit Das
- Narrated by: Satyajit Das
- Length: 12 hrs and 13 mins
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The global economy is entering an era of protracted stagnation, similar to what Japan has experienced for over a decade....
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Good not great
- By Cameron on 05-18-21
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The Age of Stagnation
- Narrated by: Satyajit Das
- Length: 12 hrs and 13 mins
- Release date: 09-13-16
- Language: English
- The global economy is entering an era of protracted stagnation, similar to what Japan has experienced for over a decade....
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The Wizard and the Prophet
- Two Remarkable Scientists and Their Dueling Visions to Shape Tomorrow's World
- By: Charles C. Mann
- Narrated by: Bronson Pinchot
- Length: 18 hrs and 56 mins
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An incisive portrait of the two little-known 20th-century scientists, Norman Borlaug and William Vogt, whose diametrically opposed views shaped our ideas about the environment.....
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Fantastic
- By BKATX on 01-26-18
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The Wizard and the Prophet
- Two Remarkable Scientists and Their Dueling Visions to Shape Tomorrow's World
- Narrated by: Bronson Pinchot
- Length: 18 hrs and 56 mins
- Release date: 01-09-18
- Language: English
- An incisive portrait of the two little-known 20th-century scientists, Norman Borlaug and William Vogt, whose diametrically opposed views shaped our ideas about the environment.....
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