The Secret Language of Boys and How to Reconnect
Today's post is an insightful interview with Adam J. Cox, Phd, author of the just released book Cracking the Boy Code: …
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The Memory We Could Be
Overcoming Fear to Create Our Ecological Future
Heal the great separation between humans and nature, and help create a future worth remembering.
The Memory We Could Be moves beyond the sterile, technical language around climate change and ecology to humanize the abstraction of global warming and …
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The New Carbon Architecture
Building to Cool the Climate
"Green buildings" that slash energy use and carbon emissions are all the rage, but they aren't enough. The hidden culprit is embodied carbon — the carbon emitted when materials are mined, manufactured, and transported — comprising some 10% of …
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Being the Change DVD
A New Kind of Climate Documentary (60-minutes)
Note: Even though the 'Buy' button on the left suggests you are buying a print book, you are in fact buying a DVD.
Complementing the book Being the Change, this feature documentary film delves into the life of Caltech / Jet Propulsion Laboratory …
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Being the Change
Live Well and Spark a Climate Revolution
We all want to be happy. Yet as we consume ever more in a frantic bid for happiness, global warming worsens. Alarmed by drastic changes now occurring in the Earth's climate systems, the author, a climate scientist and suburban father of two, …
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Resilient Agriculture
Cultivating Food Systems for a Changing Climate
Climate change presents an unprecedented challenge to the productivity and profitability of agriculture in North America. More variable weather, drought and flooding create the most obvious damage, but hot summer nights, warmer winters, longer …
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The Big Swim
Coming Ashore in a World Adrift
The Big Swim puts forward the idea that personal growth arises from facing both inner tensions and threats to the biosphere. In a collection of stories that is frequently touching, surprisingly funny and always thought-provoking, author Carrie …
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American Exodus
Climate Change and the Coming Flight for Survival
Some scientists predict the sea will rise 1.5 meters before 2100, but rapidly melting polar ice caps could make the real amount much higher. In the coming century, intensifying storms will batter our coasts, and droughts and heat events will be …
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The Biochar Solution
Carbon Farming and Climate Change
Conventional agriculture destroys our soils, pollutes our water and is a major contributor to climate change. What if our agricultural practices could stabilize, or even reverse these trends?
The Biochar Solution explores the dual function of biochar …
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