This stimulating survey examines artistic responses to the pressing global issues of the past 40 years - such as climate change, the spread of nationalism and the growing disparity between rich and poor ...
... From climate change, extreme population growth and technological development, as well as novel social and political movements, to the advent of UFO sightings, crop circles, and a variety of otherworldly ...
... pole shift, earthquakes, plate adjustments, continental rip; tidal waves, wind storms, fire storms; climate change, geography change, new rotation, polar melt; impact on society; government collapse, death ...
... ecology, the effects of ultraviolet radiation, and the design of protected landscapes. Tina Tin, Ph.D., is a World Wildlife Fund-affiliated climatologist specializing in the impact of climate change in ...
... solve this problem.'--Bill McKibben, author of 'The End of Nature' 'In a new book that marks an evolution in his thinking, Al Gore recognizes that the debate over climate change can be more about doing wel ...
... those connectionsas she looks at the intersections of faith with themajor issues of our dayzpoverty, climate change, theeconomy, health care. How does faith speak to thoseissues, and what is the faith ...
... reference that provides a fair assessment of climate change, its costs, and even its short-term benefits. ? Covers the newest science and issues surrounding global warming ? Written by a seasoned science/nature ...
Take the first step toward a better environment. Awareness of global climate change has reached critical mass around the world, and people are looking to see how the choices they make affect the environment. ...
... as climate change, poverty, and disease. Author Edmund Bourne presents a call to actions we can implement in our daily lives, such as voluntary simplicity, caring for our bodies, nonviolent communication, ...
In his newest book, award-winning environmental journalist David Steinman makes sense out of the tangle of issues surrounding climate change. He provides clear, simple steps we can all take to make more ...
In a world confronting global climate change, political turmoil among oil exporting nations, nuclear weapons proliferation, nuclear plant safety and waste disposal issues, the United States must assume ...
Argues that climate change is one of the most important issues facing the world today, that energy use is a major part of the problem, and that the United States should undertake a serious effort to confront ...
Bulging in-boxes, out-of-control stress, and even climate change serve as reminders that when it comes to being happy and healthy, less is more. In this interactive journal, organization expert Mary Carlomagno ...
'it is a series of hard-hitting essays by a diverse collection of writers that wraps its arms around everything from simplicity to climate change to economic metrics to happiness. I approached each chapter ...
Photographs of the Arctic landscape and the animals that live within it provide a testament to the beauty and precariousness of life in northern climes and the impact of climate change on the Arctic e ...
A thought-provoking, visual study of global warming examines the potential ramifications of long-term climate change on the planet's fragile ecosystems, as well as on human society, drawing the latest scientific ...