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Books about or featuring the environment as a prominent theme have proliferated especially since the middle of the twentieth century. The rise of environmental science , which has encouraged interdisciplinary approaches to studying the environment, and the environmental movement , which has increased public and political awareness of humanity's ...
According to writer Nathaniel Rich, writer at large for The New York Times Magazine, the book is "An intimate account of one of the most appalling environmental crimes in modern history. Exposure is a classic story of American good and American evil—of the triumph of ingenuity, diligence, and self-sacrifice over psychopathic corporate nihilism.
Living Downstream: An Ecologist Looks at Cancer and the Environment: Thomas H. Stoner, Jr. M: 1960– Sustainable development: Small Change Big Gains: Reflections of an Energy Entrepreneur: John Tallmadge: M: Nature: Reading Under the Sign of Nature: New Essays in Ecocriticism (co-edited) Sarah McFarland Taylor: F: Various themes: Green Sisters ...
I’m A Climate Optimist: An Easy Guide to Lead a Sustainable Life [1] Climate Change: Aakash Ranison: 2023: ISBN 978-0143460428 (IN) An Appeal to Reason: A Cool Look at Global Warming: Global warming: skepticism about impact: Nigel Lawson: 2008: ISBN 978-0-7156-3786-9 (UK); ISBN 978-1-59020-084-1 (US) Atlas of Our Changing Environment: Climate ...
Purity and Danger: An Analysis of Concepts of Pollution and Taboo is a 1966 book by the anthropologist and cultural theorist Mary Douglas. It is her best known work. It is her best known work. In 1991 the Times Literary Supplement listed it as one of the hundred most influential non-fiction books published since 1945.
Farmageddon (book) Fateful Harvest; Feral (book) Field Notes from a Catastrophe; Flammable: Environmental Suffering in an Argentine Shantytown; Floating Coast; Food, Inc. (book) Free Market Environmentalism; Fundamentals of Stack Gas Dispersion; The Future Eaters
Ecofiction (also "eco-fiction" or "eco fiction") is the branch of literature that encompasses nature or environment-oriented works of fiction. [1] While this super genre's roots are seen in classic, pastoral, magical realism, animal metamorphoses, science fiction, and other genres, the term ecofiction did not become popular until the 1960s when various movements created the platform for an ...
The Skeptical Environmentalist's subtitle refers to the State of the World report, published annually since 1984 by the Worldwatch Institute. [1] Lomborg designated the report "one of the best-researched and academically most ambitious environmental policy publications," but criticized it for using short-term trends to predict disastrous consequences, in cases where long-term trends would not ...