Aplinka

Mūsų planetos sveikata formuoja kiekvieną žmogaus egzistencijos aspektą – nuo maisto mūsų lėkštėse iki oro, kurį kvėpuojame, ir daugybės rūšių, su kuriomis dalijamės Žeme. Šios svarbios knygos nagrinėja mūsų natūralios pasaulio subtilią pusiausvyrą ir siūlo praktinę išmintį gyventi tvariau, nesvarbu, ar tai sąmoningas valgymas, atliekų mažinimas, ar žmonijos poveikio mūsų ribotiems ištekliams supratimas.

Aplinka knygų santraukos

The Third Plate

parašė Dan Barber • 2014

Forget farm-to-table. A chef's plan for a cuisine that restores the land it comes from.

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🚜 Food Systems 🌱 Regenerative Agriculture 🦠 Soil Biology 🐝 Biodiversity 👨‍🍳 Activist Chefs

The Third Plate

Forget farm-to-table. A chef's plan for a cuisine that restores the land it comes from.

parašė Dan Barber 2014 496 puslapiai

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🚜 Food Systems 🌱 Regenerative Agriculture 🦠 Soil Biology 🐝 Biodiversity 👨‍🍳 Activist Chefs

International Organizations

parašė Margaret P. Karns • 2004

How global cooperation actually works: the UN, regional bodies, and the NGOs bridging state limits.

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🏛️ Global Governance 🏢 International Organizations 🤝 Multilateralism 🇺🇳 United Nations 📚 IR Theory

International Organizations

How global cooperation actually works: the UN, regional bodies, and the NGOs bridging state limits.

parašė Margaret P. Karns 2004 603 puslapiai

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🏛️ Global Governance 🏢 International Organizations 🤝 Multilateralism 🇺🇳 United Nations 📚 IR Theory

Eating Tomorrow

parašė Timothy A. Wise • 2019

Agribusiness starves farmers and the planet. Peasant-led farming is already fixing it.

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🍽️ Food Politics 🏢 Agribusiness Critique 🌾 Food Sovereignty 🏞️ Land Grabbing 🌱 Agro-Ecology

Eating Tomorrow

Agribusiness starves farmers and the planet. Peasant-led farming is already fixing it.

parašė Timothy A. Wise 2019 335 puslapiai

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🍽️ Food Politics 🏢 Agribusiness Critique 🌾 Food Sovereignty 🏞️ Land Grabbing 🌱 Agro-Ecology

The Spell of the Sensuous

parašė David Abram • 1996

The alphabet didn't just capture speech. It taught us the natural world had nothing to say.

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🌀 Phenomenology 🌍 Environmental Philosophy 🦊 Animism 👁️ Embodied Perception 🌿 Deep Ecology

The Spell of the Sensuous

The alphabet didn't just capture speech. It taught us the natural world had nothing to say.

parašė David Abram 1996 368 puslapiai

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🌀 Phenomenology 🌍 Environmental Philosophy 🦊 Animism 👁️ Embodied Perception 🌿 Deep Ecology

The Backyard Parables

parašė Margaret Roach • 2013

What dies in the garden teaches what survives in you. Three decades of digging both.

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🪴 Garden Memoir 🌿 Nature Writing 🍂 Seasonal Living 🧘 Mindful Practice 🐝 Ecological Gardening

The Backyard Parables

What dies in the garden teaches what survives in you. Three decades of digging both.

parašė Margaret Roach 2013 288 puslapiai

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🪴 Garden Memoir 🌿 Nature Writing 🍂 Seasonal Living 🧘 Mindful Practice 🐝 Ecological Gardening

Restoration Agriculture

parašė Mark Shepard • 2013

Twice corn's calories at one-third the cost: building a farm that restores the land.

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🧑‍🌾 Regenerative Agriculture 🌳 Agroforestry 💧 Keyline Design 🐄 Holistic Grazing 🌱 Plant Breeding

Restoration Agriculture

Twice corn's calories at one-third the cost: building a farm that restores the land.

parašė Mark Shepard 2013 313 puslapiai

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🧑‍🌾 Regenerative Agriculture 🌳 Agroforestry 💧 Keyline Design 🐄 Holistic Grazing 🌱 Plant Breeding

Planet on Fire

parašė Mathew Lawrence • 2021

Your carbon footprint is a distraction. The climate fight is about who owns the economy.

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🏛️ Environmental Politics 💰 Political Economy 🌿 Green New Deal 🔄 Just Transition ⚖️ Climate Justice

Planet on Fire

Your carbon footprint is a distraction. The climate fight is about who owns the economy.

parašė Mathew Lawrence 2021 289 puslapiai

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🏛️ Environmental Politics 💰 Political Economy 🌿 Green New Deal 🔄 Just Transition ⚖️ Climate Justice

The Simple Beauty of the Unexpected

parašė Marcelo Gleiser • 2016

In a trout stream, a physicist discovers that the unknown is meaning's source, not its enemy.

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🧪 Natural Philosophy 🕊️ Science And Spirituality 🎣 Fly-Fishing ❓ Limits Of Knowledge 🌿 Mindfulness In Nature

The Simple Beauty of the Unexpected

In a trout stream, a physicist discovers that the unknown is meaning's source, not its enemy.

parašė Marcelo Gleiser 2016 192 puslapiai

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🧪 Natural Philosophy 🕊️ Science And Spirituality 🎣 Fly-Fishing ❓ Limits Of Knowledge 🌿 Mindfulness In Nature

Blue Mars

parašė Kim Stanley Robinson • 1996

Mars is free. Aging founders race to write a constitution as Earth drowns and memory fades.

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🏛️ Political Science Fiction 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Generational Saga 🌍 Terraforming 🔴 Colonized Mars 🌊 Quiet Epic

Blue Mars

Mars is free. Aging founders race to write a constitution as Earth drowns and memory fades.

parašė Kim Stanley Robinson 1996 768 puslapiai

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🏛️ Political Science Fiction 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Generational Saga 🌍 Terraforming 🔴 Colonized Mars 🌊 Quiet Epic

Diagnosis

parašė Jane M. Hightower • 2008

Your tuna sandwich contains a neurotoxin, and the government knew it long before your doctor did.

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🔬 Environmental Toxicology 🏛️ Public Health Policy 💼 Regulatory Capture 🍽️ Food Politics 🔍 Medical Detective Stories

Diagnosis

Your tuna sandwich contains a neurotoxin, and the government knew it long before your doctor did.

parašė Jane M. Hightower 2008 328 puslapiai

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🔬 Environmental Toxicology 🏛️ Public Health Policy 💼 Regulatory Capture 🍽️ Food Politics 🔍 Medical Detective Stories

Domesticated

parašė Richard C. Francis • 2015

Selecting for tameness remakes body, brain, and behavior. The same force may have shaped us.

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🧬 Evolutionary Biology 🐄 Domestication Science 🏗️ Niche Construction 🧠 Self Domestication 🧪 Evo Devo

Domesticated

Selecting for tameness remakes body, brain, and behavior. The same force may have shaped us.

parašė Richard C. Francis 2015 498 puslapiai

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🧬 Evolutionary Biology 🐄 Domestication Science 🏗️ Niche Construction 🧠 Self Domestication 🧪 Evo Devo

Six Modern Plagues and How We Are Causing Them

parašė Mark Jerome Walters • 2003

Epidemics do not strike randomly. They follow the roads we built and the forests we cut.

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🦠 Disease Ecology 🌍 Environmental Health 🐒 Zoonotic Diseases 💊 Antibiotic Resistance 🌿 Biodiversity Loss

Six Modern Plagues and How We Are Causing Them

Epidemics do not strike randomly. They follow the roads we built and the forests we cut.

parašė Mark Jerome Walters 2003 215 puslapiai

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🦠 Disease Ecology 🌍 Environmental Health 🐒 Zoonotic Diseases 💊 Antibiotic Resistance 🌿 Biodiversity Loss

Beyond Money

parašė Anitra Nelson • 2022

Money is not a neutral tool. It is a growth engine incompatible with a living planet.

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🏛️ Postcapitalism 📉 Degrowth 🤝 Commoning 🪙 Money Critique 🗳️ Direct Democracy

Beyond Money

Money is not a neutral tool. It is a growth engine incompatible with a living planet.

parašė Anitra Nelson 2022 232 puslapiai

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🏛️ Postcapitalism 📉 Degrowth 🤝 Commoning 🪙 Money Critique 🗳️ Direct Democracy

Sara Snow's Fresh Living

parašė Sara Snow • 2009

Toxins in your toothpaste, chemicals in your crib: a room-by-room detox for the whole house.

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🏡 Green Home 🧪 Non-Toxic Home 👶 Eco-Friendly Parenting 🌾 Modern Homesteading 🥗 Organic Eating

Sara Snow's Fresh Living

Toxins in your toothpaste, chemicals in your crib: a room-by-room detox for the whole house.

parašė Sara Snow 2009 250 puslapiai

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🏡 Green Home 🧪 Non-Toxic Home 👶 Eco-Friendly Parenting 🌾 Modern Homesteading 🥗 Organic Eating

Inquiries into the Nature of Slow Money

parašė Woody Tasch • 2008

Fast money erodes soil and community. The argument for investing at the speed of compost.

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🌱 Regenerative Agriculture 🏘️ Local Food Systems 💰 Sustainable Investing 🐌 Slow Food Movement ⏳ Patient Capital

Inquiries into the Nature of Slow Money

Fast money erodes soil and community. The argument for investing at the speed of compost.

parašė Woody Tasch 2008 240 puslapiai

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🌱 Regenerative Agriculture 🏘️ Local Food Systems 💰 Sustainable Investing 🐌 Slow Food Movement ⏳ Patient Capital

Science Under Siege

parašė Michael E. Mann • 2025

Five forces are dismantling science. A scientist who has faced them all draws the battle lines.

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🔬 Science Denialism 🌍 Climate Disinformation 🏛️ Institutional Capture 📢 Science Communication ⚔️ Disinformation Warfare

Science Under Siege

Five forces are dismantling science. A scientist who has faced them all draws the battle lines.

parašė Michael E. Mann 2025 368 puslapiai

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🔬 Science Denialism 🌍 Climate Disinformation 🏛️ Institutional Capture 📢 Science Communication ⚔️ Disinformation Warfare

40 Chances

parašė Howard G. Buffett • 2013

Forty planting seasons. What a farmer learned about why food aid fails and what actually works.

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🌍 International Development 🌾 Sustainable Agriculture 🏞️ Soil Conservation 📜 Land Rights 🛒 Market-Based Aid

40 Chances

Forty planting seasons. What a farmer learned about why food aid fails and what actually works.

parašė Howard G. Buffett 2013 464 puslapiai

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🌍 International Development 🌾 Sustainable Agriculture 🏞️ Soil Conservation 📜 Land Rights 🛒 Market-Based Aid

Plastic Purge

parašė Michael SanClements • 2014

A scientist's practical guide to purging plastic from your body, your food, and the ocean.

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🚮 Plastic Pollution 🩺 Environmental Health ♻️ Waste Reduction 🛒 Consumer Guide 📈 Incremental Change

Plastic Purge

A scientist's practical guide to purging plastic from your body, your food, and the ocean.

parašė Michael SanClements 2014 256 puslapiai

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🚮 Plastic Pollution 🩺 Environmental Health ♻️ Waste Reduction 🛒 Consumer Guide 📈 Incremental Change

Dinosaurs

parašė David E. Fastovsky • 2009

The textbook that treats dinosaurs as animals, not monsters, and follows them into the sky.

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🦕 Paleontology 🦴 Fossil Record 🦖 Dinosaur Biology ☄️ Mass Extinctions 🌿 Phylogeny

Dinosaurs

The textbook that treats dinosaurs as animals, not monsters, and follows them into the sky.

parašė David E. Fastovsky 2009 394 puslapiai

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🦕 Paleontology 🦴 Fossil Record 🦖 Dinosaur Biology ☄️ Mass Extinctions 🌿 Phylogeny

Active Hope

parašė Joanna Macy • 2012

Despair for the world is a sign of sanity. A practice for turning that pain into action.

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🏔️ Deep Ecology 🌍 Climate Grief 🌿 Ecospirituality 💪 Activist Resilience 🧘 Engaged Buddhism

Active Hope

Despair for the world is a sign of sanity. A practice for turning that pain into action.

parašė Joanna Macy 2012 272 puslapiai

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🏔️ Deep Ecology 🌍 Climate Grief 🌿 Ecospirituality 💪 Activist Resilience 🧘 Engaged Buddhism

The Triumph of Doubt

parašė David Michaels • 2020

Tobacco wrote the manual for burying inconvenient science. Every other industry now uses it.

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222

🏭 Corporate Malfeasance 🩺 Public Health Policy 🤥 Science Denialism 📢 Disinformation Campaigns 🏛️ Regulatory Capture

The Triumph of Doubt

Tobacco wrote the manual for burying inconvenient science. Every other industry now uses it.

parašė David Michaels 2020 344 puslapiai

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🏭 Corporate Malfeasance 🩺 Public Health Policy 🤥 Science Denialism 📢 Disinformation Campaigns 🏛️ Regulatory Capture

The Druidry Handbook

parašė John Michael Greer • 2006

A Druid's threefold path: seasonal ritual, daily meditation, and living like the land depends on it.

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🌳 Modern Druidry 🍃 Nature Spirituality 🌀 Celtic Spirituality ☀️ Seasonal Rituals 🌲 Tree Lore

The Druidry Handbook

A Druid's threefold path: seasonal ritual, daily meditation, and living like the land depends on it.

parašė John Michael Greer 2006 272 puslapiai

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🌳 Modern Druidry 🍃 Nature Spirituality 🌀 Celtic Spirituality ☀️ Seasonal Rituals 🌲 Tree Lore

The Great Acceleration

parašė Robert Colvile • 2016

Why everything from politics to dinner is getting faster, and why the middle ground is disappearing.

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📈 Social Acceleration 📱 Attention Economy 🌊 Information Overload ⏳ Short-Term Thinking 🧠 Behavioral Psychology

The Great Acceleration

Why everything from politics to dinner is getting faster, and why the middle ground is disappearing.

parašė Robert Colvile 2016 401 puslapiai

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📈 Social Acceleration 📱 Attention Economy 🌊 Information Overload ⏳ Short-Term Thinking 🧠 Behavioral Psychology

Gorgeously Green

parašė Sophie Uliano • 2008

From organic wine to toxin-free lipstick: the no-sacrifice guide to living green and loving it.

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🌿 Natural Beauty 👗 Sustainable Fashion 🌱 Eco Habits 🏠 Non-Toxic Home 🥑 Mindful Eating

Gorgeously Green

From organic wine to toxin-free lipstick: the no-sacrifice guide to living green and loving it.

parašė Sophie Uliano 2008 336 puslapiai

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🌿 Natural Beauty 👗 Sustainable Fashion 🌱 Eco Habits 🏠 Non-Toxic Home 🥑 Mindful Eating

The Great Derangement

parašė Amitav Ghosh • 2016

Fiction cannot hold a cyclone. Politics cannot hold a planet. A novelist names the cultural refusal.

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🏛️ Climate Politics 📚 Environmental Humanities 🌏 Postcolonial Critique 🌍 Anthropocene Critique 🌿 Ecocriticism

The Great Derangement

Fiction cannot hold a cyclone. Politics cannot hold a planet. A novelist names the cultural refusal.

parašė Amitav Ghosh 2016 196 puslapiai

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🏛️ Climate Politics 📚 Environmental Humanities 🌏 Postcolonial Critique 🌍 Anthropocene Critique 🌿 Ecocriticism

Industrial Society and Its Future

parašė Ted Kaczynski • 2024

Modern comfort is a trap that erases human purpose. The only escape: abolishing technology.

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📜 Anarcho-Primitivism ⚙️ Critique Of Technology 🌍 Radical Environmentalism 🧬 Technological Determinism 🕹️ Behavioral Control

Industrial Society and Its Future

Modern comfort is a trap that erases human purpose. The only escape: abolishing technology.

parašė Ted Kaczynski 2024 151 puslapiai

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📜 Anarcho-Primitivism ⚙️ Critique Of Technology 🌍 Radical Environmentalism 🧬 Technological Determinism 🕹️ Behavioral Control

How to Talk to a Science Denier

parašė Lee McIntyre • 2021

Science denial isn't an information problem. It's an identity trap, and more facts spring it.

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🔬 Science Denial 🗣️ Science Communication 🛡️ Identity-Protective Cognition 🗳️ Post-Truth Politics 👁️ Conspiracy Theories

How to Talk to a Science Denier

Science denial isn't an information problem. It's an identity trap, and more facts spring it.

parašė Lee McIntyre 2021 264 puslapiai

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🔬 Science Denial 🗣️ Science Communication 🛡️ Identity-Protective Cognition 🗳️ Post-Truth Politics 👁️ Conspiracy Theories

The New World Economy

parašė Randy Charles Epping • 2020

One disruption anywhere now hits everywhere. A map of the new global economy for beginners.

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🌐 Global Economics 📚 Economic Literacy 💻 Digital Economy 🤖 Technological Disruption ⚖️ Economic Inequality

The New World Economy

One disruption anywhere now hits everywhere. A map of the new global economy for beginners.

parašė Randy Charles Epping 2020 351 puslapiai

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🌐 Global Economics 📚 Economic Literacy 💻 Digital Economy 🤖 Technological Disruption ⚖️ Economic Inequality

Food Sanity

parašė David Ross Friedman • 2018

Milk, red meat, and Paleo: three food claims a doctor dismantles, and what to eat instead.

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🥬 Plant-Based Nutrition 🧩 Dietary Myths 🏭 Food Industry Critique ⚖️ Weight Loss Myths 🌱 Whole Food Plant-Based

Food Sanity

Milk, red meat, and Paleo: three food claims a doctor dismantles, and what to eat instead.

parašė David Ross Friedman 2018 352 puslapiai

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🥬 Plant-Based Nutrition 🧩 Dietary Myths 🏭 Food Industry Critique ⚖️ Weight Loss Myths 🌱 Whole Food Plant-Based

Deadliest Enemy

parašė Michael T. Osterholm • 2017

Microbes evolve in 20 minutes; humans take 25 years. That gap is our deadliest vulnerability.

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🦠 Infectious Disease 🌍 Global Health Policy 🚨 Pandemic Preparedness 💊 Antimicrobial Resistance 💉 Vaccine Development

Deadliest Enemy

Microbes evolve in 20 minutes; humans take 25 years. That gap is our deadliest vulnerability.

parašė Michael T. Osterholm 2017 352 puslapiai

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🦠 Infectious Disease 🌍 Global Health Policy 🚨 Pandemic Preparedness 💊 Antimicrobial Resistance 💉 Vaccine Development

We Will Be Jaguars

parašė Nemonte Nenquimo • 2024

Abused by missionaries, guided by a jaguar vision, she built the alliance that beat Big Oil.

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🪶 Indigenous Resistance 🛢️ Extractive Industries 🌳 Amazon Conservation 🧠 Ancestral Wisdom ⚖️ Land Rights

We Will Be Jaguars

Abused by missionaries, guided by a jaguar vision, she built the alliance that beat Big Oil.

parašė Nemonte Nenquimo 2024 368 puslapiai

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🪶 Indigenous Resistance 🛢️ Extractive Industries 🌳 Amazon Conservation 🧠 Ancestral Wisdom ⚖️ Land Rights

On Looking

parašė Alexandra Horowitz • 2013

The same city block holds eleven unseen worlds. A walk with those who can see them.

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👁️ Sensory Perception 🌿 Nature Writing 🔍 Everyday Observation 🏙️ Urban Ecology 🎯 Selective Attention

On Looking

The same city block holds eleven unseen worlds. A walk with those who can see them.

parašė Alexandra Horowitz 2013 308 puslapiai

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👁️ Sensory Perception 🌿 Nature Writing 🔍 Everyday Observation 🏙️ Urban Ecology 🎯 Selective Attention

Humus

parašė Gaspard Kœnig • 2023

Two students bond over earthworms and pledge to save dying soil, but the world has other plans.

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🌿 Eco-Literary Fiction 👥 Dual Protagonists 🤝 Male Friendship 🔥 Radicalization Arc 🏚️ Failed Utopia

Humus

Two students bond over earthworms and pledge to save dying soil, but the world has other plans.

parašė Gaspard Kœnig 2023 384 puslapiai

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🌿 Eco-Literary Fiction 👥 Dual Protagonists 🤝 Male Friendship 🔥 Radicalization Arc 🏚️ Failed Utopia

Creating a Forest Garden

parašė Martin Crawford • 2010

A garden that works like a forest: seven edible layers, self-building soil, zero tillage.

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🌳 Forest Gardening 🔄 Permaculture 🌱 Perennial Food Systems 🧩 Polyculture Design 🪱 Soil Ecology

Creating a Forest Garden

A garden that works like a forest: seven edible layers, self-building soil, zero tillage.

parašė Martin Crawford 2010 384 puslapiai

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🌳 Forest Gardening 🔄 Permaculture 🌱 Perennial Food Systems 🧩 Polyculture Design 🪱 Soil Ecology

Life After Cars

parašė Sarah Goodyear • 2025

The cost of car dependency is hidden in plain sight. What happens when we build for people instead?

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🚗 Auto Culture 🏙️ Livable Cities 🚲 Tactical Urbanism 🅿️ Parking Reform 🚸 Traffic Safety

Life After Cars

The cost of car dependency is hidden in plain sight. What happens when we build for people instead?

parašė Sarah Goodyear 2025 300 puslapiai

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🚗 Auto Culture 🏙️ Livable Cities 🚲 Tactical Urbanism 🅿️ Parking Reform 🚸 Traffic Safety

Renewable Energy

parašė Bruce Usher • 2019

The energy transition was stalled by storage. The solution is already in millions of garages.

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☀️ Renewable Energy 🔄 Energy Transition 📉 Technology Cost Curves 🌍 Climate Economics 📜 Energy Policy

Renewable Energy

The energy transition was stalled by storage. The solution is already in millions of garages.

parašė Bruce Usher 2019 224 puslapiai

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☀️ Renewable Energy 🔄 Energy Transition 📉 Technology Cost Curves 🌍 Climate Economics 📜 Energy Policy

Escape from Rome

parašė Walter Scheidel • 2019

China kept rebuilding its empire. Europe never rebuilt Rome. That difference changed everything.

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🏛️ Comparative History 🌍 Macro History 🏗️ State Formation 🏚️ Imperial Collapse 🗺️ Geographic Determinism

Escape from Rome

China kept rebuilding its empire. Europe never rebuilt Rome. That difference changed everything.

parašė Walter Scheidel 2019 670 puslapiai

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🏛️ Comparative History 🌍 Macro History 🏗️ State Formation 🏚️ Imperial Collapse 🗺️ Geographic Determinism

The Fight in the Fields

parašė Susan Ferriss • 1997

How a migrant farmworker built a movement so large that 40,000 people marched at his funeral.

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🏭 Labor History 🌎 Chicano History 🌾 Agricultural Labor ✊ Grassroots Organizing ☮️ Nonviolent Resistance

The Fight in the Fields

How a migrant farmworker built a movement so large that 40,000 people marched at his funeral.

parašė Susan Ferriss 1997 352 puslapiai

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99 įvertinimai

🏭 Labor History 🌎 Chicano History 🌾 Agricultural Labor ✊ Grassroots Organizing ☮️ Nonviolent Resistance

The Secret Life of the Universe

parašė Nathalie A. Cabrol • 2024

Five thousand exoplanets and a silent cosmos: the search for life is a mirror of Earth's fragility.

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🛸 Astrobiology 🚀 Space Exploration 🧬 Origin Of Life 🪐 Exoplanets 🌎 Planetary Habitability

The Secret Life of the Universe

Five thousand exoplanets and a silent cosmos: the search for life is a mirror of Earth's fragility.

parašė Nathalie A. Cabrol 2024 320 puslapiai

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🛸 Astrobiology 🚀 Space Exploration 🧬 Origin Of Life 🪐 Exoplanets 🌎 Planetary Habitability

Becoming Animal

parašė David Abram • 2010

Literacy silenced the land; reconnection runs through the body, the birds, and the air.

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🌍 Environmental Philosophy 🪨 Animism 🌀 Phenomenology 🐺 More-Than-Human World 🌲 Deep Ecology

Becoming Animal

Literacy silenced the land; reconnection runs through the body, the birds, and the air.

parašė David Abram 2010 336 puslapiai

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🌍 Environmental Philosophy 🪨 Animism 🌀 Phenomenology 🐺 More-Than-Human World 🌲 Deep Ecology

The Cheese Trap

parašė Neal D. Barnard • 1992

Cheese hides an opiate-like trap that fattens and sickens; here's how to escape.

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🧀 Dairy-Free Diets 🥬 Plant-Based Nutrition 🧠 Food Addiction 🐄 Factory Farming 🏛️ Food Politics

The Cheese Trap

Cheese hides an opiate-like trap that fattens and sickens; here's how to escape.

parašė Neal D. Barnard 1992 320 puslapiai

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🧀 Dairy-Free Diets 🥬 Plant-Based Nutrition 🧠 Food Addiction 🐄 Factory Farming 🏛️ Food Politics

Fungi

parašė Lynne Boddy • 2024

Fungi wire forests together, gave us penicillin, and recycle the dead. 90% remain unknown.

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🧫 Mycology 📖 Natural History 🔬 Hidden Kingdoms 🤝 Symbiosis ♻️ Decomposers

Fungi

Fungi wire forests together, gave us penicillin, and recycle the dead. 90% remain unknown.

parašė Lynne Boddy 2024 557 puslapiai

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🧫 Mycology 📖 Natural History 🔬 Hidden Kingdoms 🤝 Symbiosis ♻️ Decomposers

After 1177 B.C.

parašė Eric H. Cline • 2024

Not every civilization collapsed in 1177 B.C. Egypt barely coped; Phoenicia and Cyprus thrived.

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🌊 Ancient Mediterranean 💥 Societal Collapse 🔄 Resilience Theory 🌡️ Climate And Civilization ⛏️ Archaeological History

After 1177 B.C.

Not every civilization collapsed in 1177 B.C. Egypt barely coped; Phoenicia and Cyprus thrived.

parašė Eric H. Cline 2024 352 puslapiai

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🌊 Ancient Mediterranean 💥 Societal Collapse 🔄 Resilience Theory 🌡️ Climate And Civilization ⛏️ Archaeological History

Empathy

parašė Roman Krznaric

We are not selfish by nature: the science of empathy and a program for social change.

🧠 Empathy Cultivation ⚖️ Moral Psychology 🪞 Mirror Neurons 👟 Perspective Taking 👂 Active Listening

Empathy

We are not selfish by nature: the science of empathy and a program for social change.

parašė Roman Krznaric

🧠 Empathy Cultivation ⚖️ Moral Psychology 🪞 Mirror Neurons 👟 Perspective Taking 👂 Active Listening

Coyote America

parašė Dan Flores • 2016

America's century-long war on coyotes failed so completely they now roam downtown Chicago.

4.08

7 000+

🐺 Animal Histories 🧬 Evolutionary Adaptation 🏙️ Urban Ecology ⚡ Human-Wildlife Conflict 🎭 Trickster Mythology

Coyote America

America's century-long war on coyotes failed so completely they now roam downtown Chicago.

parašė Dan Flores 2016 271 puslapiai

4.08

7 000+ įvertinimai

🐺 Animal Histories 🧬 Evolutionary Adaptation 🏙️ Urban Ecology ⚡ Human-Wildlife Conflict 🎭 Trickster Mythology

Nature's Metropolis

parašė William Cronon • 1991

The grain and hogs flowing through Chicago didn't just feed the nation, they rewired the continent.

4.26

3 000+

🌿 Environmental History 🗺️ Economic Geography 🏙️ Urban Systems 📦 Commodity History 🏭 Industrial Food

Nature's Metropolis

The grain and hogs flowing through Chicago didn't just feed the nation, they rewired the continent.

parašė William Cronon 1991 592 puslapiai

4.26

3 000+ įvertinimai

🌿 Environmental History 🗺️ Economic Geography 🏙️ Urban Systems 📦 Commodity History 🏭 Industrial Food

The Consequences of Modernity

parašė Anthony Giddens • 1988

Modernity is not ending. It is a runaway machine gaining speed, and no one is steering.

3.79

500+

🏛️ Modernity Theory ⏳ Late Modernity ⚠️ Risk Society 🌐 Globalization Studies 🤝 Trust And Modernity

The Consequences of Modernity

Modernity is not ending. It is a runaway machine gaining speed, and no one is steering.

parašė Anthony Giddens 1988 200 puslapiai

3.79

500+ įvertinimai

🏛️ Modernity Theory ⏳ Late Modernity ⚠️ Risk Society 🌐 Globalization Studies 🤝 Trust And Modernity

All New Square Foot Gardening

parašė Mel Bartholomew • 1981

A grid-based method that uses 80% less space and 90% less water, and yields more food.

4.16

8 000+

🏡 Small Space Gardening 🪴 Raised Bed Gardening 🥕 Vegetable Gardening 📐 Intensive Planting 🌿 Vertical Gardening

All New Square Foot Gardening

A grid-based method that uses 80% less space and 90% less water, and yields more food.

parašė Mel Bartholomew 1981 272 puslapiai

4.16

8 000+ įvertinimai

🏡 Small Space Gardening 🪴 Raised Bed Gardening 🥕 Vegetable Gardening 📐 Intensive Planting 🌿 Vertical Gardening

Pilgrim at Tinker Creek

parašė Annie Dillard • 1974

A year beside one creek reveals a world where grace and violence are the same water.

4.08

30 000+

🍃 Nature Writing 👁️ Ways Of Seeing 🌿 American Transcendentalism ⛪ Natural Theology 🧘 Meditative Essay

Pilgrim at Tinker Creek

A year beside one creek reveals a world where grace and violence are the same water.

parašė Annie Dillard 1974 288 puslapiai

4.08

30 000+ įvertinimai

🍃 Nature Writing 👁️ Ways Of Seeing 🌿 American Transcendentalism ⛪ Natural Theology 🧘 Meditative Essay

Vanishing Treasures

parašė Katherine Rundell • 2024

Swifts that never land, sharks that outlive empires. What we're losing, and the hope we owe.

4.15

4 000+

🦏 Endangered Species 📖 Natural History 🧠 Animal Intelligence 🤝 Human-Animal Bond 🌍 Climate Crisis

Vanishing Treasures

Swifts that never land, sharks that outlive empires. What we're losing, and the hope we owe.

parašė Katherine Rundell 2024 224 puslapiai

4.15

4 000+ įvertinimai

🦏 Endangered Species 📖 Natural History 🧠 Animal Intelligence 🤝 Human-Animal Bond 🌍 Climate Crisis

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