Sustainability

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    • What the City Can Teach the Country About True Sustainability
    • By: David Owen
    • Narrated by: Patrick Lawlor
    • Length: 9 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 11-03-09
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 72 ratings
    • 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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    • The Rise of Steam Power and the Roots of Global Warming
    • By: Andreas Malm
    • Narrated by: Liam Gerrard
    • Length: 18 hrs and 24 mins
    • Release date: 02-18-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 15 ratings
    • How capitalism first promoted fossil fuels with the rise of steam power....

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    • What We'll Eat in a Bigger, Hotter, Smarter World
    • By: Amanda Little
    • Narrated by: Amanda Little
    • Length: 9 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 06-04-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 203 ratings
    • 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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    • Foundations for the Economy of Tomorrow
    • By: Tim Jackson
    • Narrated by: Quentin Cooper
    • Length: 8 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 06-09-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 7 ratings
    • In this new edition, Tim Jackson brings his explosive book up to date exploring both the philosophical basis for a lasting prosperity and the conceptual foundations for the economy of tomorrow....

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    • By: Satyajit Das
    • Narrated by: Satyajit Das
    • Length: 12 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 09-13-16
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 34 ratings
    • The global economy is entering an era of protracted stagnation, similar to what Japan has experienced for over a decade....

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    • 101 Steps to Making Better Places
    • By: Jeff Speck
    • Narrated by: Jeff Speck
    • Length: 8 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 01-15-19
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 103 ratings
    • Jeff Speck’s follow-up to his best-selling Walkable City is the resource that cities and citizens need to usher in an era of renewed street life. Walkable City Rules is a doer’s guide to making change in cities, and making it now....

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    • How Business and Society Thrive by Investing in Nature
    • By: Mark Tercek, Jonathan Adams
    • Narrated by: Clinton Wade
    • Length: 6 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 05-13-13
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 39 ratings
    • What is nature worth? The answer to this question - which traditionally has been framed in environmental terms - is revolutionizing the way we do business....

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    • The MIT Press Essential Knowledge Series
    • By: Kent E. Portney
    • Narrated by: Don Hagen
    • Length: 4 hrs and 24 mins
    • Release date: 10-23-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 30 ratings
    • In this accessible guide to the meanings of sustainability, Kent Portney describes the evolution of the idea and examines its application in a variety of contemporary contexts....

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    • How Modern Industrial Agriculture Destroyed Our Most Alluring Fruit
    • By: Barry Estabrook
    • Narrated by: Pete Larkin
    • Length: 7 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 09-30-11
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 147 ratings
    • Supermarket produce sections bulging with a year-round supply of perfectly round, bright red-orange tomatoes have become all but a national birthright...

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    • One Quarter Acre, Two French Farmers, and Enough Food to Feed the World
    • By: Perrine Hervé-Gruyer, Charles Hervé-Gruyer
    • Narrated by: Tim Bruce
    • Length: 8 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 07-20-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 109 ratings
    • When Charles and Perrine Hervé-Gruyer set out to create their farm in an historic Normandy village, they had no idea just how much their lives would change....

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    • The Definitive Management Ideas of the Year from Harvard Business Review (With Bonus Article "Persuading the Unpersuadable" by Adam Grant)
    • By: Harvard Business Review
    • Narrated by: Mike Lenz, Rachel Perry
    • Length: 6 hrs and 16 mins
    • Release date: 10-18-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 18 ratings
    • We've reviewed the ideas, insights, and best practices from the past year of Harvard Business Review to keep you up to date on the most cutting-edge, influential thinking driving business today....

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    • Why the Fossil Fuel Civilization Will Collapse by 2028 and the Bold Economic Plan to Save Life on Earth
    • By: Jeremy Rifkin
    • Narrated by: David Cochran Heath
    • Length: 7 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 09-10-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 131 ratings
    • An urgent, workable plan to confront climate change and transform America's economy for a post-fossil fuel world....

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    • Limits and Prospects for Human Survival
    • By: Richard Heinberg
    • Narrated by: David Skulski
    • Length: 13 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 05-04-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 11 ratings
    • Weaving together findings from a wide range of disciplines, Power traces how four key elements developed to give humans extraordinary power: Tool making ability, language, social complexity, and the ability to harness energy sources - most significantly, fossil fuels....

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    • The New Kind of Capitalism That Serves Humanity’s Most Pressing Needs
    • By: Muhammad Yunus
    • Narrated by: Ray Porter
    • Length: 8 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 05-11-10
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 223 ratings
    • In this book, Yunus traces the development of the social business idea and explains its lessons for entrepreneurs, social activists, and policy makers....

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    • A Farm Girl’s Search for the Promise of Regenerative Agriculture
    • By: Stephanie Anderson
    • Narrated by: Aven Shore
    • Length: 11 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 10-08-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 95 ratings
    • In One Size Fits None, Anderson follows diverse farmers across the United States: A South Dakota bison rancher who provides an alternative to the industrial feedlot; an organic vegetable farmer in Florida who harvests microgreens....

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    • From Rural America to Silicon Valley—Making AI Serve Us All
    • By: Kevin Scott, Greg Shaw
    • Narrated by: Matt Godfrey
    • Length: 8 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 04-07-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 56 ratings
    • In this essential book written by a rural native and Silicon Valley veteran, Microsoft’s Chief technology officer tackles one of the most critical issues facing society today: the future of artificial intelligence, and how it can be realistically used to promote growth....

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    • The Case for an Ecological Food System and Against Manufactured Foods
    • By: Chris Smaje
    • Narrated by: Chris Smaje
    • Length: 5 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 06-29-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • Chris Smaje presents his defense of agroecological, small-scale farming and a robust critique of an industrialized future....

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    • What Everyone Needs to Know
    • By: Paul B. Thompson, Patricia E. Norris
    • Narrated by: Chris Sorensen
    • Length: 9 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 04-06-21
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 8 ratings
    • While politicians, entrepreneurs, and even school children could tell you that sustainability is an important and nearly universal value, many of them, and many of us, may struggle to define the term, let alone trace its history....

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