General environment and nature
Economics and Politics of Climate Change
By Dieter Helm
Paperback
Published 15-Sep-2011
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The volume brings together leading climate change policy experts to set out the economic analysis and the nature of the negotiations at the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen and beyond.
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Prosperity without Growth
By Tim Jackson
Hardback
Published 16-Oct-2009
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Is more economic growth the solution? Will it deliver prosperity and well-being for a global population projected to reach nine billion? Written by a top sustainability adviser to the UK government, this book makes a case against continued economic growth in developed nations.
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Why We Disagree About Climate Change
By Mike Hulme
Paperback
Published 30-Apr-2009
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A unique insider's account of climate change and the diverse ways in which it is understood.
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Climate Change
By Emily Boyd
Paperback
Published 21-Sep-2010
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Climate change is the greatest single problem we face as a planet. This title guides us through the complex mix of scientific, political, social, and environmental issues to examine the manifold threats it poses and explore the possible futures for our world.
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Harmony
By H R H Prince of Wales
Hardback
Published 14-Oct-2010
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A practical guide to what we have lost in the modern world, why we have lost it and how easily it is to rediscover. Harmony is a blueprint for a more balanced, sustainable world that the human race must create to survive.
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Sustainable Energy - Without the Hot Air
By David J C MacKay
Paperback
Published 01-Dec-2008
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Economics of Enough
By Diane Coyle
Hardback
Published 14-Feb-2011
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Creating a sustainable economy - having enough to be happy without cheating the future - can't be easy. Governments needs to engage citizens in a process of debate about the difficult choices that lie ahead and rebuild a shared commitment to the future of our societies. This title starts an important conversation about how we can begin.
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Green Gone Wrong
By Heather Rogers
Hardback
Published 27-May-2010
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Faced with the unprecedented threat of climate change, the contemporary world has turned to a solution that is all too prosaic-consumerism. This book explores the rapid expansion of environmental production and consumption. It argues that we are coming to rely on consumerism as the solution to the very problems it has helped to cause.
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Superfuel
By Richard Martin
Hardback
Published 14-Jun-2012
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In this groundbreaking account of an energy revolution in the making, award-winning science writer Richard Martin introduces us to thorium, an alternate source of energy and how it is revolutionizing nuclear power, promising a safe and clean future for millions, and why thorium was sidelined at the height of the Cold War.
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Meat
By Simon Fairlie
Hardback
Published 15-Sep-2010
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