Durabilité

L'avenir de notre planète se dessine à travers des solutions révolutionnaires pour vivre mieux avec moins, repenser les entreprises et réinventer notre relation avec les ressources de la Terre. Ces livres transformateurs explorent les innovations, l'économie et les changements quotidiens qui peuvent contribuer à créer un monde qui fonctionne à la fois pour les êtres humains et pour la nature.

Durabilité Résumés de livres

Elon Musk

par Ashlee Vance • 2015

$180 million on rockets and electric cars, saved on Christmas Eve by hours.

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🔧 Tech Entrepreneurship 📖 Startup Biographies 🧠 Mental Models 🔥 Extreme Leadership ⚙️ Engineering Culture

Immersif

Elon Musk

$180 million on rockets and electric cars, saved on Christmas Eve by hours.

par Ashlee Vance 2015 392 pages

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400 000+ évaluations

🔧 Tech Entrepreneurship 📖 Startup Biographies 🧠 Mental Models 🔥 Extreme Leadership ⚙️ Engineering Culture

Monde matériel

par Ed Conway • 2023

Six buried materials hold up modern life. The clean energy shift means digging more, not less.

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📜 Material Histories 🚢 Supply Chains 🏗️ Hidden Infrastructure ⚡ Energy Transition 🌍 Resource Geopolitics

Immersif

Monde matériel

Six buried materials hold up modern life. The clean energy shift means digging more, not less.

par Ed Conway 2023 512 pages

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📜 Material Histories 🚢 Supply Chains 🏗️ Hidden Infrastructure ⚡ Energy Transition 🌍 Resource Geopolitics

L'art de la cuisine simple

par Alice Waters • 2007

The best cooking skill: buying perfect ingredients, then getting out of their way.

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🥬 Farm-To-Table 🗓️ Seasonal Cooking 🏡 Home Cooking 🐌 Slow Food 🌎 Sustainable Eating

L'art de la cuisine simple

The best cooking skill: buying perfect ingredients, then getting out of their way.

par Alice Waters 2007 405 pages

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🥬 Farm-To-Table 🗓️ Seasonal Cooking 🏡 Home Cooking 🐌 Slow Food 🌎 Sustainable Eating

The Story of Stuff

par Annie Leonard • 2010

A five-stage global machine grinds resources into toxic waste. The owners call it the economy.

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📉 Consumerism Critique 🔄 Product Life Cycles ⚖️ Environmental Justice ♻️ Circular Economy ☣️ Toxic Chemicals

The Story of Stuff

A five-stage global machine grinds resources into toxic waste. The owners call it the economy.

par Annie Leonard 2010 352 pages

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📉 Consumerism Critique 🔄 Product Life Cycles ⚖️ Environmental Justice ♻️ Circular Economy ☣️ Toxic Chemicals

Conscious Capitalism

par Rajendra Sisodia • 2012

Purpose-driven firms beat the market tenfold by serving all stakeholders, not just shareholders.

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🎯 Purpose-Driven Business 🤝 Stakeholder Capitalism 🛡️ Servant Leadership 🔄 Systems Thinking 💼 Employee Engagement

Conscious Capitalism

Purpose-driven firms beat the market tenfold by serving all stakeholders, not just shareholders.

par Rajendra Sisodia 2012 344 pages

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🎯 Purpose-Driven Business 🤝 Stakeholder Capitalism 🛡️ Servant Leadership 🔄 Systems Thinking 💼 Employee Engagement

Early Retirement Extreme

par Jacob Lund Fisker • 2010

Retire in five years: save 75% of your income and learn to do absolutely everything yourself.

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🏦 Financial Independence 🧮 Extreme Frugality 🌱 Voluntary Simplicity 🎨 Lifestyle Design ⚙️ Systems Thinking

Early Retirement Extreme

Retire in five years: save 75% of your income and learn to do absolutely everything yourself.

par Jacob Lund Fisker 2010 238 pages

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🏦 Financial Independence 🧮 Extreme Frugality 🌱 Voluntary Simplicity 🎨 Lifestyle Design ⚙️ Systems Thinking

Abundance

par Peter H. Diamandis • 2012

Your brain scans for disasters. Technology improves exponentially. One of these is winning.

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🔭 Technological Optimism 📈 Exponential Technology 🧠 Cognitive Biases 🌍 Global Development 💡 Innovation Models

Abundance

Your brain scans for disasters. Technology improves exponentially. One of these is winning.

par Peter H. Diamandis 2012 400 pages

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🔭 Technological Optimism 📈 Exponential Technology 🧠 Cognitive Biases 🌍 Global Development 💡 Innovation Models

Walkable City

par Jeff Speck • 2012

America's downtowns died for parking. The rules for bringing them back, starting at the curb.

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🏙️ Urban Planning 🏘️ New Urbanism 🚶 Walkable Cities 🚗 Car Dependency 🌱 Smart Growth

Walkable City

America's downtowns died for parking. The rules for bringing them back, starting at the curb.

par Jeff Speck 2012 312 pages

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🏙️ Urban Planning 🏘️ New Urbanism 🚶 Walkable Cities 🚗 Car Dependency 🌱 Smart Growth

Tresser les herbes sacrées

par Robin Wall Kimmerer • 2013

Two sciences braided: a Potawatomi botanist on why plants are teachers and earth is a gift.

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📜 Traditional Ecological Knowledge 🎁 Gift Economy 🌿 Nature Connection 🌱 Ecological Restoration 🌍 Environmental Philosophy

Tresser les herbes sacrées

Two sciences braided: a Potawatomi botanist on why plants are teachers and earth is a gift.

par Robin Wall Kimmerer 2013 408 pages

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📜 Traditional Ecological Knowledge 🎁 Gift Economy 🌿 Nature Connection 🌱 Ecological Restoration 🌍 Environmental Philosophy

Nature sacrée

par Karen Armstrong • 2022

Our environmental crisis is a spiritual one, and the blueprint is older than scripture.

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🌍 Comparative Religion 🌿 Environmental Philosophy 🙏 Spiritual Ecology ✝️ Ecotheology 🔮 Perennial Philosophy

Nature sacrée

Our environmental crisis is a spiritual one, and the blueprint is older than scripture.

par Karen Armstrong 2022 205 pages

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🌍 Comparative Religion 🌿 Environmental Philosophy 🙏 Spiritual Ecology ✝️ Ecotheology 🔮 Perennial Philosophy

Less Is More

par Jason Hickel • 2020

Growth is wrecking the planet, and green growth is an illusion. The case for planned shrinkage.

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🍂 Degrowth Movement 🌍 Ecological Economics 📉 Beyond GDP 🛑 Green Growth Critique ⚖️ Climate Justice

Less Is More

Growth is wrecking the planet, and green growth is an illusion. The case for planned shrinkage.

par Jason Hickel 2020 336 pages

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🍂 Degrowth Movement 🌍 Ecological Economics 📉 Beyond GDP 🛑 Green Growth Critique ⚖️ Climate Justice

Let My People Go Surfing

par Yvon Chouinard • 2006

He built a billion-dollar outdoor brand that tells customers to buy less and lets employees surf.

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🌱 Sustainable Business 🤝 Conscious Capitalism 👥 Workplace Culture 🛠️ Craftsmanship 🛑 Anti-Consumerism

Let My People Go Surfing

He built a billion-dollar outdoor brand that tells customers to buy less and lets employees surf.

par Yvon Chouinard 2006 272 pages

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🌱 Sustainable Business 🤝 Conscious Capitalism 👥 Workplace Culture 🛠️ Craftsmanship 🛑 Anti-Consumerism

La Théorie du donut

par Kate Raworth • 2017

GDP growth cooks the planet. A two-boundary goal replaces it; the space inside remakes economics.

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🌍 Ecological Economics 📉 Post-Growth Economics 🌎 Planetary Boundaries 🔄 Systems Thinking 🧠 Behavioral Economics

La Théorie du donut

GDP growth cooks the planet. A two-boundary goal replaces it; the space inside remakes economics.

par Kate Raworth 2017 320 pages

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🌍 Ecological Economics 📉 Post-Growth Economics 🌎 Planetary Boundaries 🔄 Systems Thinking 🧠 Behavioral Economics

Your Money or Your Life

par Joe Domínguez • 1992

Price your purchases in hours of your life instead of dollars. Nine steps to financial independence.

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🔥 FIRE Movement 🧠 Money Mindset 💸 Conscious Spending 🏡 Frugal Living 🛑 Anti-Consumerism

Your Money or Your Life

Price your purchases in hours of your life instead of dollars. Nine steps to financial independence.

par Joe Domínguez 1992 328 pages

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🔥 FIRE Movement 🧠 Money Mindset 💸 Conscious Spending 🏡 Frugal Living 🛑 Anti-Consumerism

The Lost Ways

par Claude Davis • 2021

Root cellars, gravity-fed fires, herbal poultices: pioneer skills that need no modern grid.

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🏜️ Pioneer Skills 🏕️ Wilderness Survival 🪓 Self-Reliance Skills 🏡 Homesteading 🌿 Herbal Medicine

The Lost Ways

Root cellars, gravity-fed fires, herbal poultices: pioneer skills that need no modern grid.

par Claude Davis 2021 430 pages

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🏜️ Pioneer Skills 🏕️ Wilderness Survival 🪓 Self-Reliance Skills 🏡 Homesteading 🌿 Herbal Medicine

How the World Really Works

par Vaclav Smil • 2022

Both doomers and utopians skip the same thing: modern civilization's staggering material scale.

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⚡ Energy Systems 🏭 Industrial Ecology 🌾 Global Food Systems 📊 Quantitative Reasoning ⚖️ Risk Perception

How the World Really Works

Both doomers and utopians skip the same thing: modern civilization's staggering material scale.

par Vaclav Smil 2022 336 pages

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⚡ Energy Systems 🏭 Industrial Ecology 🌾 Global Food Systems 📊 Quantitative Reasoning ⚖️ Risk Perception

Goodbye, Things

par Fumio Sasaki • 2015

Your possessions are an invisible to-do list. The Japanese case for owning less.

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🏠 Minimalist Living 🧹 Decluttering 🌿 Simple Living 🎋 Japanese Aesthetics 🧘 Present-Moment Awareness

Goodbye, Things

Your possessions are an invisible to-do list. The Japanese case for owning less.

par Fumio Sasaki 2015 259 pages

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🏠 Minimalist Living 🧹 Decluttering 🌿 Simple Living 🎋 Japanese Aesthetics 🧘 Present-Moment Awareness

The War Below

par Ernest Scheyder • 2024

Green energy requires mining. A sacred mountain, a rare flower, and the tradeoffs we keep ignoring.

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⚒️ Critical Minerals 🔗 Mineral Supply Chains ⛏️ Resource Extraction ⚖️ Green Energy Tradeoffs 🌍 Environmental Justice

The War Below

Green energy requires mining. A sacred mountain, a rare flower, and the tradeoffs we keep ignoring.

par Ernest Scheyder 2024 384 pages

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⚒️ Critical Minerals 🔗 Mineral Supply Chains ⛏️ Resource Extraction ⚖️ Green Energy Tradeoffs 🌍 Environmental Justice

The Grid

par Gretchen Bakke • 2016

The clean-energy future depends on a century-old machine that was never designed to handle it.

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🏗️ Infrastructure ⚡ Energy Transition 🌬️ Renewable Integration 🔋 Energy Storage 📜 Energy Policy

The Grid

The clean-energy future depends on a century-old machine that was never designed to handle it.

par Gretchen Bakke 2016 384 pages

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🏗️ Infrastructure ⚡ Energy Transition 🌬️ Renewable Integration 🔋 Energy Storage 📜 Energy Policy

Qui nourrit réellement le monde ? Les échecs de l'agro-industrie et la promesse de l'agroécologie

par Vandana Shiva • 2015

Agribusiness didn't end hunger. Small farms, producing 70% of food on 30% of land, feed us.

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🌱 Agroecology ✊ Food Sovereignty 🏭 Industrial Agriculture 🪱 Living Soil 🌾 Seed Sovereignty

Qui nourrit réellement le monde ? Les échecs de l'agro-industrie et la promesse de l'agroécologie

Agribusiness didn't end hunger. Small farms, producing 70% of food on 30% of land, feed us.

par Vandana Shiva 2015 192 pages

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🌱 Agroecology ✊ Food Sovereignty 🏭 Industrial Agriculture 🪱 Living Soil 🌾 Seed Sovereignty

Sustainable & Responsible Investing 360°

par R. Scott Arnell • 2022

ESG was a niche concern. Now top investors treat it as fiduciary duty. Their playbook, distilled.

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📊 Esg Investing 🎯 Impact Investing 💚 Sustainable Finance 🤝 Shareholder Engagement 🔄 Blended Finance

Sustainable & Responsible Investing 360°

ESG was a niche concern. Now top investors treat it as fiduciary duty. Their playbook, distilled.

par R. Scott Arnell 2022 393 pages

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📊 Esg Investing 🎯 Impact Investing 💚 Sustainable Finance 🤝 Shareholder Engagement 🔄 Blended Finance

Dirt to Soil

par Gabe Brown • 2018

After four crop failures, a farmer stopped tilling. His dead soil came alive, and profits followed.

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🌱 Regenerative Agriculture 🪱 Soil Health 🐄 Holistic Grazing 🏞️ Ecosystem Restoration 💰 Farm Profitability

Dirt to Soil

After four crop failures, a farmer stopped tilling. His dead soil came alive, and profits followed.

par Gabe Brown 2018 240 pages

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🌱 Regenerative Agriculture 🪱 Soil Health 🐄 Holistic Grazing 🏞️ Ecosystem Restoration 💰 Farm Profitability

Overdressed

par Elizabeth L. Cline • 2012

A $30 dress, a hidden ledger: poisoned rivers, poverty wages, 650,000 lost jobs.

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🏭 Fast Fashion 🌿 Ethical Fashion 🛒 Consumer Culture 🔗 Supply Chain 👷 Labor Exploitation

Overdressed

A $30 dress, a hidden ledger: poisoned rivers, poverty wages, 650,000 lost jobs.

par Elizabeth L. Cline 2012 244 pages

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🏭 Fast Fashion 🌿 Ethical Fashion 🛒 Consumer Culture 🔗 Supply Chain 👷 Labor Exploitation

The Buy Nothing, Get Everything Plan

par Liesl Clark • 2020

A no-shopping plan that saves money, cuts waste, and turns neighbors into your best resource.

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🧩 Anti-Consumerism 🎁 Gift Economies 🤝 Sharing Economy 🪴 Minimalism ♻️ Waste Reduction

The Buy Nothing, Get Everything Plan

A no-shopping plan that saves money, cuts waste, and turns neighbors into your best resource.

par Liesl Clark 2020 288 pages

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🧩 Anti-Consumerism 🎁 Gift Economies 🤝 Sharing Economy 🪴 Minimalism ♻️ Waste Reduction

The Zero Marginal Cost Society

par Jeremy Rifkin • 2014

When everything costs nearly nothing to produce, what happens to an economy built on scarcity?

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🏚️ Post-Capitalism 🤝 Sharing Economy 🤖 Technological Unemployment 🌐 Commons Thinking 🛠️ Maker Movement

The Zero Marginal Cost Society

When everything costs nearly nothing to produce, what happens to an economy built on scarcity?

par Jeremy Rifkin 2014 368 pages

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🏚️ Post-Capitalism 🤝 Sharing Economy 🤖 Technological Unemployment 🌐 Commons Thinking 🛠️ Maker Movement

The High Price of Materialism

par Tim Kasser • 2002

Worldwide, materialism predicts less happiness and worse relationships. The reason isn't obvious.

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🛒 Consumer Psychology 😊 Happiness Research 🧭 Intrinsic Motivation 🔄 Hedonic Adaptation 📺 Consumer Culture Critique

The High Price of Materialism

Worldwide, materialism predicts less happiness and worse relationships. The reason isn't obvious.

par Tim Kasser 2002 149 pages

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🛒 Consumer Psychology 😊 Happiness Research 🧭 Intrinsic Motivation 🔄 Hedonic Adaptation 📺 Consumer Culture Critique

Homo disparitus

par Alan Weisman • 2007

What happens to every city, every nuclear plant, and every plastic bag the moment humans disappear.

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🕰️ Deep Time 🌿 Rewilding 🧴 Plastic Pollution ☢️ Nuclear Legacy 🏚️ Infrastructure Decay

Homo disparitus

What happens to every city, every nuclear plant, and every plastic bag the moment humans disappear.

par Alan Weisman 2007 324 pages

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🕰️ Deep Time 🌿 Rewilding 🧴 Plastic Pollution ☢️ Nuclear Legacy 🏚️ Infrastructure Decay

Who Owns England?

par Guy Shrubsole • 2019

The secret 1% who own half of England: unmasking the aristocrats, royals, and oligarchs.

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🏠 Land Ownership 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 English Land ✊ Land Reform 🔍 Investigative Journalism 💰 Wealth Inequality

Who Owns England?

The secret 1% who own half of England: unmasking the aristocrats, royals, and oligarchs.

par Guy Shrubsole 2019

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🏠 Land Ownership 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 English Land ✊ Land Reform 🔍 Investigative Journalism 💰 Wealth Inequality

The End of Poverty

par Jeffrey D. Sachs • 2005

One billion people stuck below a dollar a day: the traps, the diagnosis, the way out.

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📈 Development Economics 🪤 Poverty Traps 🦟 Disease Burden 💰 Foreign Aid 🌐 Multilateralism

The End of Poverty

One billion people stuck below a dollar a day: the traps, the diagnosis, the way out.

par Jeffrey D. Sachs 2005 464 pages

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📈 Development Economics 🪤 Poverty Traps 🦟 Disease Burden 💰 Foreign Aid 🌐 Multilateralism

Deep Purpose

par Ranjay Gulati • 2022

Most companies treat purpose as branding. The ones that outperform make it their reason to exist.

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🏛️ Organizational Purpose 🤝 Stakeholder Capitalism 🏢 Organizational Culture 👤 Authentic Leadership 📖 Corporate Storytelling

Deep Purpose

Most companies treat purpose as branding. The ones that outperform make it their reason to exist.

par Ranjay Gulati 2022 304 pages

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🏛️ Organizational Purpose 🤝 Stakeholder Capitalism 🏢 Organizational Culture 👤 Authentic Leadership 📖 Corporate Storytelling

Net Positive

par Andrew S. Winston • 2021

What if the most profitable companies leave more than they take from the world?

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🤝 Corporate Responsibility 💼 Stakeholder Capitalism 📊 ESG Integration 🌱 Regenerative Business ✊ Corporate Activism

Net Positive

What if the most profitable companies leave more than they take from the world?

par Andrew S. Winston 2021 446 pages

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🤝 Corporate Responsibility 💼 Stakeholder Capitalism 📊 ESG Integration 🌱 Regenerative Business ✊ Corporate Activism

Le guide de la permaculture pour le jardinier potager

par Christopher Shein • 2013

Your garden as a forest: the permaculture design that feeds you while it rebuilds itself.

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🌎 Permaculture Design 🌳 Food Forests 🪱 Soil Building 🌱 Seed Saving 🏡 Garden Design

Le guide de la permaculture pour le jardinier potager

Your garden as a forest: the permaculture design that feeds you while it rebuilds itself.

par Christopher Shein 2013 272 pages

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🌎 Permaculture Design 🌳 Food Forests 🪱 Soil Building 🌱 Seed Saving 🏡 Garden Design

La connexion intestin-maladie

par Emeran Mayer • 2021

Chronic disease spiked because we stopped feeding our gut microbes. The repair starts with soil.

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🦠 Gut Microbiome 🧠 Nutritional Psychiatry 🥗 Plant-Based Nutrition ⏱️ Time-Restricted Eating 🌱 Soil Health

La connexion intestin-maladie

Chronic disease spiked because we stopped feeding our gut microbes. The repair starts with soil.

par Emeran Mayer 2021 320 pages

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🦠 Gut Microbiome 🧠 Nutritional Psychiatry 🥗 Plant-Based Nutrition ⏱️ Time-Restricted Eating 🌱 Soil Health

La Terre inhabitable

par Gaia Vince • 2022

The tropics are becoming unlivable. A mass migration northward is an opportunity, not a crisis.

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🌍 Climate Migration 🏠 Managed Retreat 🚧 Border Politics 💹 Migration Economics 🏛️ Global Governance

La Terre inhabitable

The tropics are becoming unlivable. A mass migration northward is an opportunity, not a crisis.

par Gaia Vince 2022 269 pages

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🌍 Climate Migration 🏠 Managed Retreat 🚧 Border Politics 💹 Migration Economics 🏛️ Global Governance

Au-delà de la disruption

par W. Chan Kim • 2023

New industries can be built without tearing old ones down. A strategy for conflict-free growth.

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🏗️ Market Creation 💡 Innovation Strategy 🤝 Positive-Sum Economics 🌍 Stakeholder Capitalism 🛡️ Responsible Business

Au-delà de la disruption

New industries can be built without tearing old ones down. A strategy for conflict-free growth.

par W. Chan Kim 2023 240 pages

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🏗️ Market Creation 💡 Innovation Strategy 🤝 Positive-Sum Economics 🌍 Stakeholder Capitalism 🛡️ Responsible Business

Le grand livre du climat

par Greta Thunberg • 2022

Since 1991, we've emitted more CO2 than in all prior history; cures exist, the politics don't.

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⚖️ Climate Justice ⚡ Energy Transition ✊ Climate Activism 🌿 Indigenous Knowledge 🚫 Climate Denialism

Le grand livre du climat

Since 1991, we've emitted more CO2 than in all prior history; cures exist, the politics don't.

par Greta Thunberg 2022 464 pages

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⚖️ Climate Justice ⚡ Energy Transition ✊ Climate Activism 🌿 Indigenous Knowledge 🚫 Climate Denialism

Food for Life

par Tim Spector • 2022

Thirty plant foods a week: the gut-health rule that beats any supplement or superfood.

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🦠 Gut Microbiome 🌿 Plant Diversity 🏭 Ultra-Processed Foods 🫙 Fermented Foods 📊 Personalized Nutrition

Food for Life

Thirty plant foods a week: the gut-health rule that beats any supplement or superfood.

par Tim Spector 2022

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🦠 Gut Microbiome 🌿 Plant Diversity 🏭 Ultra-Processed Foods 🫙 Fermented Foods 📊 Personalized Nutrition

Soil Not Oil

par Vandana Shiva • 2008

Biofuels starve people, carbon markets fake progress, the real climate solution is under your feet.

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🏭 Industrial Agriculture ⚖️ Environmental Justice 🌾 Food Sovereignty 🌱 Organic Farming 🌿 Seed Saving

Soil Not Oil

Biofuels starve people, carbon markets fake progress, the real climate solution is under your feet.

par Vandana Shiva 2008 144 pages

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🏭 Industrial Agriculture ⚖️ Environmental Justice 🌾 Food Sovereignty 🌱 Organic Farming 🌿 Seed Saving

The Lean Farm

par Ben Hartman • 2015

Toyota's efficiency system, adapted for the field: all the waste gone, none of the soul.

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🚜 Farm Management 🏭 Lean Methodology 🇯🇵 Toyota Production System 🔄 Continuous Improvement 🌱 Sustainable Agriculture

The Lean Farm

Toyota's efficiency system, adapted for the field: all the waste gone, none of the soul.

par Ben Hartman 2015 382 pages

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🚜 Farm Management 🏭 Lean Methodology 🇯🇵 Toyota Production System 🔄 Continuous Improvement 🌱 Sustainable Agriculture

Designing Regenerative Cultures

par Daniel Christian Wahl • 2016

Designing as separate from nature broke the planet. Regenerative cultures learn from living systems.

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🔄 Regenerative Design 🌍 Ecological Economics 🧠 Systems Thinking 🦎 Biomimicry 🌳 Deep Ecology

Designing Regenerative Cultures

Designing as separate from nature broke the planet. Regenerative cultures learn from living systems.

par Daniel Christian Wahl 2016 288 pages

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🔄 Regenerative Design 🌍 Ecological Economics 🧠 Systems Thinking 🦎 Biomimicry 🌳 Deep Ecology

Fausse alerte

par Bjørn Lomborg • 2020

Two trillion a year for one-twentieth of a degree: the smarter investments our panic overlooks.

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🏛️ Climate Policy 📊 Environmental Economics ⚖️ Cost-Benefit Analysis 🔋 Green Energy Innovation 🛡️ Adaptation Strategies

Fausse alerte

Two trillion a year for one-twentieth of a degree: the smarter investments our panic overlooks.

par Bjørn Lomborg 2020 320 pages

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🏛️ Climate Policy 📊 Environmental Economics ⚖️ Cost-Benefit Analysis 🔋 Green Energy Innovation 🛡️ Adaptation Strategies

The Gentle Art of Swedish Death Cleaning

par Margareta Magnusson • 2017

The decluttering practice from Sweden that spares your family the job no one should inherit.

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🏠 Decluttering 🪦 Death And Dying 📋 End-Of-Life Planning 🇸🇪 Scandinavian Lifestyle 📦 Downsizing

The Gentle Art of Swedish Death Cleaning

The decluttering practice from Sweden that spares your family the job no one should inherit.

par Margareta Magnusson 2017 224 pages

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🏠 Decluttering 🪦 Death And Dying 📋 End-Of-Life Planning 🇸🇪 Scandinavian Lifestyle 📦 Downsizing

Climat

par Bill Gates • 2021

Five activities emit 51 billion tons a year; the cost gaps show where innovation must hit first.

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🌍 Net Zero Transition ⚡ Clean Energy Transition 🚀 Techno-Optimism 💰 Climate Economics 🌪️ Climate Adaptation

Climat

Five activities emit 51 billion tons a year; the cost gaps show where innovation must hit first.

par Bill Gates 2021 288 pages

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🌍 Net Zero Transition ⚡ Clean Energy Transition 🚀 Techno-Optimism 💰 Climate Economics 🌪️ Climate Adaptation

La Terre inhabitable

par David Wallace-Wells • 2019

Climate change is not slow. Heat, hunger, drought, and mass displacement are already here.

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🧪 Climate Science ⚠️ Worst-Case Scenarios 🏃 Climate Migration 🌪️ Extreme Weather 🌽 Food And Water Security

La Terre inhabitable

Climate change is not slow. Heat, hunger, drought, and mass displacement are already here.

par David Wallace-Wells 2019 310 pages

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🧪 Climate Science ⚠️ Worst-Case Scenarios 🏃 Climate Migration 🌪️ Extreme Weather 🌽 Food And Water Security

Why Vegan?

par Peter Singer • 2020

Loving dogs while eating pigs is a prejudice, not a preference, with billions of victims.

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🐄 Animal Ethics 🏭 Factory Farming 🧠 Animal Sentience ⚖️ Utilitarianism 🍽️ Food Politics

Why Vegan?

Loving dogs while eating pigs is a prejudice, not a preference, with billions of victims.

par Peter Singer 2020 80 pages

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🐄 Animal Ethics 🏭 Factory Farming 🧠 Animal Sentience ⚖️ Utilitarianism 🍽️ Food Politics

Small is Beautiful

par Ernst F. Schumacher • 1973

The case for an economics small enough to fit people, their work, and a finite planet.

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🌱 Ecological Economics 🔧 Human-Scale Technology 🛠️ Work And Meaning 📏 Limits To Growth ⚖️ Ethical Economics

Small is Beautiful

The case for an economics small enough to fit people, their work, and a finite planet.

par Ernst F. Schumacher 1973 305 pages

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7 000+ évaluations

🌱 Ecological Economics 🔧 Human-Scale Technology 🛠️ Work And Meaning 📏 Limits To Growth ⚖️ Ethical Economics

Food Politics

par Robert Paarlberg • 2010

The hidden policy battles behind every bite, from farm subsidy wars to the GMO divide.

3.49

340

🍽️ Food Politics 🌾 Agricultural Policy 🍞 Global Hunger 💵 Farm Subsidies 🚜 Industrial Agriculture

Food Politics

The hidden policy battles behind every bite, from farm subsidy wars to the GMO divide.

par Robert Paarlberg 2010 240 pages

3.49

340 évaluations

🍽️ Food Politics 🌾 Agricultural Policy 🍞 Global Hunger 💵 Farm Subsidies 🚜 Industrial Agriculture

Apocalypse zéro

par Michael Shellenberger • 2020

The planet is getting better in the ways that matter. The alarmists got it backward.

4.16

6 000+

🌍 Environmental Policy 🌡️ Climate Debate ⚡ Energy Policy ☢️ Nuclear Advocacy 🔕 Anti-Alarmism

Apocalypse zéro

The planet is getting better in the ways that matter. The alarmists got it backward.

par Michael Shellenberger 2020 272 pages

4.16

6 000+ évaluations

🌍 Environmental Policy 🌡️ Climate Debate ⚡ Energy Policy ☢️ Nuclear Advocacy 🔕 Anti-Alarmism

The Moral Case for Fossil Fuels

par Alex Epstein • 2014

Climate deaths fell 98% this century. Fossil fuels caused that, and their moral defense is overdue.

4.07

2 000+

⚡ Energy Policy 🌡️ Climate Debate 🔧 Techno-Optimism 🔍 Eco-Skepticism 🏛️ Objectivist Philosophy

The Moral Case for Fossil Fuels

Climate deaths fell 98% this century. Fossil fuels caused that, and their moral defense is overdue.

par Alex Epstein 2014 257 pages

4.07

2 000+ évaluations

⚡ Energy Policy 🌡️ Climate Debate 🔧 Techno-Optimism 🔍 Eco-Skepticism 🏛️ Objectivist Philosophy

Food Matters

par Mark Bittman • 2008

Put plants at the center, meat on the side, and guilt off the table entirely.

3.97

11 000+

🏛️ Food Politics 🥬 Plant-Based Eating 🔬 Nutrition Science 🌍 Sustainable Eating 🍳 Home Cooking

Food Matters

Put plants at the center, meat on the side, and guilt off the table entirely.

par Mark Bittman 2008 336 pages

3.97

11 000+ évaluations

🏛️ Food Politics 🥬 Plant-Based Eating 🔬 Nutrition Science 🌍 Sustainable Eating 🍳 Home Cooking

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