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Nuclear War and Environmental Catastrophe
Written by Noam Chomksy and Laray Polk
Format: Trade Paperback, 160 pages
On Sale: April 30, 2013
Price: $13.95
“There are two problems for our species’ survival—nuclear war and environmental catastrophe, ” says Noam Chomsky in this new book on the two existential threats of our time and their points of intersection since World War II.
While a nuclear strike would require action, environmental catastrophe is partially defined by willful inaction in response... Read more >
Written by Noam Chomksy and Laray Polk
Format: Trade Paperback, 160 pages
On Sale: April 30, 2013
Price: $13.95
“There are two problems for our species’ survival—nuclear war and environmental catastrophe, ” says Noam Chomsky in this new book on the two existential threats of our time and their points of intersection since World War II.
While a nuclear strike would require action, environmental catastrophe is partially defined by willful inaction in response... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
Nuclear War and Environmental Catastrophe
Written by Noam Chomksy and Laray Polk
Format: eBook
On Sale: April 30, 2013
Price: $13.95
“There are two problems for our species’ survival—nuclear war and environmental catastrophe, ” says Noam Chomsky in this new book on the two existential threats of our time and their points of intersection since World War II.
While a nuclear strike would require action, environmental catastrophe is partially defined by willful inaction in response... Read more >
Written by Noam Chomksy and Laray Polk
Format: eBook
On Sale: April 30, 2013
Price: $13.95
“There are two problems for our species’ survival—nuclear war and environmental catastrophe, ” says Noam Chomsky in this new book on the two existential threats of our time and their points of intersection since World War II.
While a nuclear strike would require action, environmental catastrophe is partially defined by willful inaction in response... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
A Short History of Nuclear Folly
Written by Rudolph Herzog
Translated by Jefferson Chase
Format: eBook
On Sale: April 30, 2013
Price: $26.00
In the spirit of Dr. Strangelove and The Atomic Café, a blackly sardonic people’s history of atomic blunders and near-misses revealing the hushed-up and forgotten episodes in which the great powers gambled with catastrophe
Rudolph Herzog, the acclaimed author of Dead Funny, presents a devastating account of history’s most irresponsible uses of... Read more >
Written by Rudolph Herzog
Translated by Jefferson Chase
Format: eBook
On Sale: April 30, 2013
Price: $26.00
In the spirit of Dr. Strangelove and The Atomic Café, a blackly sardonic people’s history of atomic blunders and near-misses revealing the hushed-up and forgotten episodes in which the great powers gambled with catastrophe
Rudolph Herzog, the acclaimed author of Dead Funny, presents a devastating account of history’s most irresponsible uses of... Read more >
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A Short History of Nuclear Folly
Written by Rudolph Herzog
Translated by Jefferson Chase
Format: Hardcover, 256 pages
On Sale: April 30, 2013
Price: $26.00
In the spirit of Dr. Strangelove and The Atomic Café, a blackly sardonic people’s history of atomic blunders and near-misses revealing the hushed-up and forgotten episodes in which the great powers gambled with catastrophe
Rudolph Herzog, the acclaimed author of Dead Funny, presents a devastating account of history’s most irresponsible uses of... Read more >
Written by Rudolph Herzog
Translated by Jefferson Chase
Format: Hardcover, 256 pages
On Sale: April 30, 2013
Price: $26.00
In the spirit of Dr. Strangelove and The Atomic Café, a blackly sardonic people’s history of atomic blunders and near-misses revealing the hushed-up and forgotten episodes in which the great powers gambled with catastrophe
Rudolph Herzog, the acclaimed author of Dead Funny, presents a devastating account of history’s most irresponsible uses of... Read more >
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eBook.
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The Approaching Great Transformation
Toward a Livable Post Carbon Economy
Written by Joel Magnuson
Foreword by Helena Norberg-Hodge
Format: Trade Paperback, 240 pages
On Sale: April 16, 2013
Price: $18.95
Toward a Livable Post Carbon Economy
Written by Joel Magnuson
Foreword by Helena Norberg-Hodge
Format: Trade Paperback, 240 pages
On Sale: April 16, 2013
Price: $18.95
"A brave book by a smart person with a masterful command of economic theory."—Publisher's Weekly
How should we act and think economically in the world as the era of cheap oil comes to an end? The Approaching Great Transformation begins to answer this massive question, focusing on the people and communities already at work...
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eBook.
The Approaching Great Transformation
Toward a Livable Post Carbon Economy
Written by Joel Magnuson
Foreword by Helena Norberg-Hodge
Format: eBook, 256 pages
On Sale: April 9, 2013
Price: $18.95
Toward a Livable Post Carbon Economy
Written by Joel Magnuson
Foreword by Helena Norberg-Hodge
Format: eBook, 256 pages
On Sale: April 9, 2013
Price: $18.95
How should we act and think economically in the world as the era of cheap oil comes to an end? The Approaching Great Transformation begins to answer this massive question, focusing on the people and communities already at work on the transition: energy descent pioneers in the UK and the US educating...
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trade paperback.
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Fools Rule
Inside the Failed Politics of Climate Change
Written by William Marsden
Format: Trade Paperback, 352 pages
On Sale: August 7, 2012
Price: $17.95
Inside the Failed Politics of Climate Change
Written by William Marsden
Format: Trade Paperback, 352 pages
On Sale: August 7, 2012
Price: $17.95
From the National Business Book Award-winning author of Stupid to the Last Drop, a captivating polemic on the global failure to deal with climate change.
Kyoto, 1997. Montreal, 2005. Copenhagen, 2009. Cancun, 2010. In Fools Rule, Marsden illustrates how inefficient and short-sighted political negotiations have become despite mounting scientific evidence that immediate...
The Derrick Jensen Reader
Writings on Environmental Revolution
Written by Derrick Jensen
Edited by Lierre Keith
Format: eBook, 640 pages
On Sale: July 3, 2012
Price: $26.95
In an age marked by seemingly unstoppable environmental collapse and the urgent quest for solutions, environmental philosopher Derrick Jensen, the voice of the growing deep ecology movement, reveals for us new seeds of hope. Here for the first time in The Derrick Jensen Reader are collected generous selections from his prescient... Read more >
Writings on Environmental Revolution
Written by Derrick Jensen
Edited by Lierre Keith
Format: eBook, 640 pages
On Sale: July 3, 2012
Price: $26.95
In an age marked by seemingly unstoppable environmental collapse and the urgent quest for solutions, environmental philosopher Derrick Jensen, the voice of the growing deep ecology movement, reveals for us new seeds of hope. Here for the first time in The Derrick Jensen Reader are collected generous selections from his prescient... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
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The Derrick Jensen Reader
Writings on Environmental Revolution
Written by Derrick Jensen
Edited by Lierre Keith
Format: Trade Paperback, 480 pages
On Sale: July 3, 2012
Price: $26.95
In an age marked by seemingly unstoppable environmental collapse and the urgent quest for solutions, environmental philosopher Derrick Jensen, the voice of the growing deep ecology movement, reveals for us new seeds of hope. Here for the first time in The Derrick Jensen Reader are collected generous selections from his prescient... Read more >
Writings on Environmental Revolution
Written by Derrick Jensen
Edited by Lierre Keith
Format: Trade Paperback, 480 pages
On Sale: July 3, 2012
Price: $26.95
In an age marked by seemingly unstoppable environmental collapse and the urgent quest for solutions, environmental philosopher Derrick Jensen, the voice of the growing deep ecology movement, reveals for us new seeds of hope. Here for the first time in The Derrick Jensen Reader are collected generous selections from his prescient... Read more >
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eBook.
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This Crazy Time
Living Our Environmental Challenge
Written by Tzeporah Berman and Mark Leiren-Young
Format: Trade Paperback, 384 pages
On Sale: June 19, 2012
Price: $18.00
Living Our Environmental Challenge
Written by Tzeporah Berman and Mark Leiren-Young
Format: Trade Paperback, 384 pages
On Sale: June 19, 2012
Price: $18.00
Passionate, profound and funny, Berman is inspiring people from all walks of life to get off the sidelines and fight the good fight--and win. This unique book--part manifesto from a leader, part humorous activist memoir from a soccer mom--offers a wryly honest, behind-the-scenes, ultimately uplifting look at the state of the...
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Our Way Out
Principles for a Post-apocalyptic World
Written by Marq De Villiers
Format: Trade Paperback, 416 pages
On Sale: April 17, 2012
Price: $21.00
Global warming, energy shortages, overpopulation — it's no wonder that as a society, we're in an apocalyptic mood. Out of an endless stream of gloomy prognoses for humanity's future, we have emerged with little inspiration and few concrete ideas for change. Our Way Out is the first time that our most... Read more >
Principles for a Post-apocalyptic World
Written by Marq De Villiers
Format: Trade Paperback, 416 pages
On Sale: April 17, 2012
Price: $21.00
Global warming, energy shortages, overpopulation — it's no wonder that as a society, we're in an apocalyptic mood. Out of an endless stream of gloomy prognoses for humanity's future, we have emerged with little inspiration and few concrete ideas for change. Our Way Out is the first time that our most... Read more >
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Biocidal
Confronting the Poisonous Legacy of PCBs
Written by Theodore Michael Dracos
Format: Trade Paperback, 304 pages
On Sale: March 6, 2012
Price: $24.00
Confronting the Poisonous Legacy of PCBs
Written by Theodore Michael Dracos
Format: Trade Paperback, 304 pages
On Sale: March 6, 2012
Price: $24.00
Whether or not you've heard of PCBs (polychlorinated biphenyls), it's likely that this toxic chemical can be found in your cells. PCBs were invented in 1920 for the electronics industry, fueled the WWII military machine, then were put to domestic uses, and finally came to be present in every corner of...
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Fools Rule
Inside the Failed Politics of Climate Change
Written by William Marsden
Format: Hardcover, 336 pages
On Sale: October 25, 2011
Price: $25.99
This eloquent, rage-inciting polemic about the global failure to deal with climate change will appeal to readers of Tim Flannery, George Monbiot and Bill McKibben - and anyone concerned with the economic and environmental future of our planet.
Kyoto, 1997. Montreal, 2005. Copenhagen, 2009. Cancun, 2010. In Fools Rule, Marsden illustrates how... Read more >
Inside the Failed Politics of Climate Change
Written by William Marsden
Format: Hardcover, 336 pages
On Sale: October 25, 2011
Price: $25.99
This eloquent, rage-inciting polemic about the global failure to deal with climate change will appeal to readers of Tim Flannery, George Monbiot and Bill McKibben - and anyone concerned with the economic and environmental future of our planet.
Kyoto, 1997. Montreal, 2005. Copenhagen, 2009. Cancun, 2010. In Fools Rule, Marsden illustrates how... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook and a
trade paperback.
Fools Rule
Inside the Failed Politics of Climate Change
Written by William Marsden
Format: eBook
On Sale: October 25, 2011
Price: $13.99
This eloquent, rage-inciting polemic about the global failure to deal with climate change will appeal to readers of Tim Flannery, George Monbiot and Bill McKibben - and anyone concerned with the economic and environmental future of our planet.
Kyoto, 1997. Montreal, 2005. Copenhagen, 2009. Cancun, 2010. In Fools Rule, Marsden illustrates how... Read more >
Inside the Failed Politics of Climate Change
Written by William Marsden
Format: eBook
On Sale: October 25, 2011
Price: $13.99
This eloquent, rage-inciting polemic about the global failure to deal with climate change will appeal to readers of Tim Flannery, George Monbiot and Bill McKibben - and anyone concerned with the economic and environmental future of our planet.
Kyoto, 1997. Montreal, 2005. Copenhagen, 2009. Cancun, 2010. In Fools Rule, Marsden illustrates how... Read more >
Also available as a
hardcover and a
trade paperback.
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Deep Green Resistance
Strategy to Save the Planet
Written by Derrick Jensen, Aric McBay and Lierre Keith
Format: Trade Paperback, 560 pages
On Sale: May 3, 2011
Price: $22.95
For years, Derrick Jensen has asked his audiences, "Do you think this culture will undergo a voluntary transformation to a sane and sustainable way of life?" No one ever says yes.
Deep Green Resistance starts where the environmental movement leaves off: industrial civilization is incompatible with life. Technology can't fix it, and... Read more >
Strategy to Save the Planet
Written by Derrick Jensen, Aric McBay and Lierre Keith
Format: Trade Paperback, 560 pages
On Sale: May 3, 2011
Price: $22.95
For years, Derrick Jensen has asked his audiences, "Do you think this culture will undergo a voluntary transformation to a sane and sustainable way of life?" No one ever says yes.
Deep Green Resistance starts where the environmental movement leaves off: industrial civilization is incompatible with life. Technology can't fix it, and... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
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Our Way Out
Principles for a Post-apocalyptic World
Written by Marq De Villiers
Format: Hardcover, 416 pages
On Sale: April 19, 2011
Price: $32.99
Global warming, energy shortages, overpopulation — it's no wonder that as a society, we're in an apocalyptic mood. Out of an endless stream of gloomy prognoses for humanity's future, we have emerged with little inspiration and few concrete ideas for change. Our Way Out is the first time that our most... Read more >
Principles for a Post-apocalyptic World
Written by Marq De Villiers
Format: Hardcover, 416 pages
On Sale: April 19, 2011
Price: $32.99
Global warming, energy shortages, overpopulation — it's no wonder that as a society, we're in an apocalyptic mood. Out of an endless stream of gloomy prognoses for humanity's future, we have emerged with little inspiration and few concrete ideas for change. Our Way Out is the first time that our most... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook and a
trade paperback.
Our Way Out
Principles for a Post-apocalyptic World
Written by Marq De Villiers
Format: eBook
On Sale: April 19, 2011
Price: $13.99
Global warming, energy shortages, overpopulation — it's no wonder that as a society, we're in an apocalyptic mood. Out of an endless stream of gloomy prognoses for humanity's future, we have emerged with little inspiration and few concrete ideas for change. Our Way Out is the first time that our most... Read more >
Principles for a Post-apocalyptic World
Written by Marq De Villiers
Format: eBook
On Sale: April 19, 2011
Price: $13.99
Global warming, energy shortages, overpopulation — it's no wonder that as a society, we're in an apocalyptic mood. Out of an endless stream of gloomy prognoses for humanity's future, we have emerged with little inspiration and few concrete ideas for change. Our Way Out is the first time that our most... Read more >
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hardcover and a
trade paperback.
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The Young Activist's Guide to Building a Green Movement and Changing the World
Written by Sharon J. Smith
Format: eBook, 224 pages
On Sale: February 22, 2011
Price: $11.99
Written by Sharon J. Smith
Format: eBook, 224 pages
On Sale: February 22, 2011
Price: $11.99
If you want to make a significant and sustainable impact on the health of our planet, this powerful and practical guide can help. Author and activist Sharon J. Smith shares proven strategies and lessons learned from the winners of Earth Island Institute’s Brower Youth Awards—America’s top honor for young green leaders...
Read more >
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trade paperback.
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The Young Activist's Guide to Building a Green Movement and Changing the World
Written by Sharon J. Smith
Format: Trade Paperback, 224 pages
On Sale: February 22, 2011
Price: $14.99
Written by Sharon J. Smith
Format: Trade Paperback, 224 pages
On Sale: February 22, 2011
Price: $14.99
If you want to make a significant and sustainable impact on the health of our planet, this powerful and practical guide can help. Author and activist Sharon J. Smith shares proven strategies and lessons learned from the winners of Earth Island Institute’s Brower Youth Awards—America’s top honor for young green leaders...
Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
As the World Burns
50 Simple Things You Can Do to Stay in Denial-A Graphic Novel
Written by Derrick Jensen and Stephanie McMillan
Format: eBook
On Sale: January 4, 2011
Price: $14.95
Two of America's most talented activists team up to deliver a bold and hilarious satire of modern environmental policy in this fully illustrated graphic novel. The U.S. government gives robot machines from space permission to eat the earth in exchange for bricks of gold. A one-eyed bunny rescues his friends from... Read more >
50 Simple Things You Can Do to Stay in Denial-A Graphic Novel
Written by Derrick Jensen and Stephanie McMillan
Format: eBook
On Sale: January 4, 2011
Price: $14.95
Two of America's most talented activists team up to deliver a bold and hilarious satire of modern environmental policy in this fully illustrated graphic novel. The U.S. government gives robot machines from space permission to eat the earth in exchange for bricks of gold. A one-eyed bunny rescues his friends from... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
Crude
The Story of Oil
Written by Sonia Shah
Format: eBook
On Sale: January 4, 2011
Price: $15.95
Crude is the unexpurgated story of oil, from the circumstances of its birth millions of years ago to the spectacle of its rise as the indispensable ingredient of modern life. In addition to fueling our SUVs and illuminating our cities, crude oil and its byproducts fertilize our produce, pave our roads... Read more >
The Story of Oil
Written by Sonia Shah
Format: eBook
On Sale: January 4, 2011
Price: $15.95
Crude is the unexpurgated story of oil, from the circumstances of its birth millions of years ago to the spectacle of its rise as the indispensable ingredient of modern life. In addition to fueling our SUVs and illuminating our cities, crude oil and its byproducts fertilize our produce, pave our roads... Read more >
Also available as a
hardcover and a
trade paperback.
Dead Heat
Global Justice and Global Warming
Written by Tom Athanasiou and Paul Baer
Format: eBook
On Sale: January 4, 2011
Price: $11.95
Today's "extreme weather events" (record-breaking heat waves, droughts, and melting ice caps) foreshadow an increasingly unstable and dire future. Yet, despite all, the US government continues to reject the Kyoto Protocol, to deny the catastrophic consequences of oil dependency, and to define the politics of oil as the politics of U.S... Read more >
Global Justice and Global Warming
Written by Tom Athanasiou and Paul Baer
Format: eBook
On Sale: January 4, 2011
Price: $11.95
Today's "extreme weather events" (record-breaking heat waves, droughts, and melting ice caps) foreshadow an increasingly unstable and dire future. Yet, despite all, the US government continues to reject the Kyoto Protocol, to deny the catastrophic consequences of oil dependency, and to define the politics of oil as the politics of U.S... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
Deep Green Resistance
Strategy to Save the Planet
Written by Derrick Jensen, Aric McBay and Lierre Keith
Format: eBook
On Sale: January 4, 2011
Price: $22.95
For years, Derrick Jensen has asked his audiences, "Do you think this culture will undergo a voluntary transformation to a sane and sustainable way of life?" No one ever says yes.
Deep Green Resistance starts where the environmental movement leaves off: industrial civilization is incompatible with life. Technology can't fix it, and... Read more >
Strategy to Save the Planet
Written by Derrick Jensen, Aric McBay and Lierre Keith
Format: eBook
On Sale: January 4, 2011
Price: $22.95
For years, Derrick Jensen has asked his audiences, "Do you think this culture will undergo a voluntary transformation to a sane and sustainable way of life?" No one ever says yes.
Deep Green Resistance starts where the environmental movement leaves off: industrial civilization is incompatible with life. Technology can't fix it, and... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
Endgame, Volume 1
The Problem of Civilization
Written by Derrick Jensen
Format: eBook
On Sale: January 4, 2011
Price: $20.95
The long-awaited companion piece to Derrick Jensen's immensely popular and highly acclaimed works A Language Older Than Words and The Culture of Make Believe. Accepting the increasingly widespread belief that industrialized culture inevitably erodes the natural world, Endgame sets out to explore how this relationship impels us towards a revolutionary and... Read more >
The Problem of Civilization
Written by Derrick Jensen
Format: eBook
On Sale: January 4, 2011
Price: $20.95
The long-awaited companion piece to Derrick Jensen's immensely popular and highly acclaimed works A Language Older Than Words and The Culture of Make Believe. Accepting the increasingly widespread belief that industrialized culture inevitably erodes the natural world, Endgame sets out to explore how this relationship impels us towards a revolutionary and... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
Endgame, Volume 2
Resistance
Written by Derrick Jensen
Format: eBook
On Sale: January 4, 2011
Price: $20.95
Whereas Volume 1 of Endgame presents the problem of civilization, Volume 2 of this pivotal work illustrates our means of resistance. Incensed and hopeful, impassioned and lucid, Endgame leapfrogs the environmental movement's deadlock over our willingness to change our conduct, focusing instead on our ability to adapt to the impending ecological... Read more >
Resistance
Written by Derrick Jensen
Format: eBook
On Sale: January 4, 2011
Price: $20.95
Whereas Volume 1 of Endgame presents the problem of civilization, Volume 2 of this pivotal work illustrates our means of resistance. Incensed and hopeful, impassioned and lucid, Endgame leapfrogs the environmental movement's deadlock over our willingness to change our conduct, focusing instead on our ability to adapt to the impending ecological... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
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