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  • Investing in the Era of Climate Change

    by Bruce Usher ...
    A climate catastrophe can be avoided, but only with a rapid and sustained investment in companies and projects that reduce greenhouse gas emissions. To the surprise of many, this has already begun. Investors are abandoning fossil-fuel companies and other polluting industries and financing businesses offering climate solutions. Rising risks, evolving social norms, government policies, and ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

  • Renewable Energy

    A Primer for the Twenty-First Century

    by Bruce Usher ...
    Series series Columbia University Earth Institute Sustainability Primers
    From wood to coal to oil and gas, the sources of energy on which civilization depends have always changed as technology advances. Now renewables are overtaking fossil fuels, with wind and solar energy becoming cheaper and more competitive every year. Growth in renewable energy will further accelerate as electric vehicles become less expensive than traditional automobiles. Understanding the ... Read more

    $20.99 CAD

  • Renewable Energy

    A Primer for the Twenty-First Century

    by Bruce Usher ...
    Series series Columbia University Earth Institute Sustainability Primers
    From wood to coal to oil and gas, the sources of energy on which civilization depends have always changed as technology advances. Now renewables are overtaking fossil fuels, with wind and solar energy becoming cheaper and more competitive every year. Growth in renewable energy will further accelerate as electric vehicles become less expensive than traditional automobiles. Understanding the ... Read more

    $20.99 CAD

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    Coke Machine Glow

    by Gordon Downie ...
    Narrated by Dan Ayckroyd, Robbie Baker, Clare Downie, Clemens Downie, Lou Downie, Willo Downie, Johnny Fay, Sarah Harmer, Dave "Billy Ray" Koster, Paul Langlois, Ron MacLean, Bruce McCulloch, Kaya Usher, Various ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 4 min

    Gordon Downie, lead singer and lyricist for the popular Canadian rock band The Tragically Hip, released his first solo record, Coke Machine Glow in Spring 2001. Alongside the album, his first book of poetry and prose under the same title was published, including the lyrics to the sixteen songs on the record. Now, on the 20th anniversary year of Coke Machine Glow, fans have more to delight in: the ... Read more

    $25.99 CAD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    The Good Enough Job

    Reclaiming Life from Work

    by Simone Stolzoff ...
    Narrated by Simone Stolzoff ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 33 min

    **"Superb."—Oliver BurkemanA challenge to the tyranny of work and a call to reclaim our lives from its clutches.**From the moment we ask children what they want to “be” when they grow up, we exalt the dream job as if it were life’s ultimate objective. Many entangle their identities with their jobs, with predictable damage to happiness, wellbeing, and even professional success.In The Good Enough ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    In Defense of Witches

    The Legacy of the Witch Hunts and Why Women Are Still on Trial

    by Mona Chollet ...
    Narrated by Alix Dunmore ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 47 min

    Mona Chollet's In Defense of Witches is a “brilliant, well-documented” celebration (Le Monde) by an acclaimed French feminist of the witch as a symbol of female rebellion and independence in the face of misogyny and persecution.Centuries after the infamous witch hunts that swept through Europe and America, witches continue to hold a unique fascination for many: as fairy tale villains, ... Read more

    $30.99 CAD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Taming the Sun

    Innovations to Harness Solar Energy and Power the Planet

    by Varun Sivaram ...
    How solar could spark a clean-energy transition through transformative innovation—creative financing, revolutionary technologies, and flexible energy systems.Solar energy, once a niche application for a limited market, has become the cheapest and fastest-growing power source on earth. What's more, its potential is nearly limitless—every hour the sun beams down more energy than the world uses in a ... Read more

    $20.79 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Fisher Investments on Utilities

    by Fisher Investments, Theodore Gilliland, Andrew S. Teufel ...
    Series Book 28 - Fisher Investments Press
    The Fisher Investments On series is designed to provide individual investors, students, and aspiring investment professionals the tools necessary to understand and analyze investment opportunities—primarily for investing in global stocks. Each guide is an easily accessible primer to economic sectors, regions, or other components of the global stock market. While this guide is specifically on ... Read more

    $40.99 CAD

  • Energy Investing For Dummies

    by Nick Hodge ...
    The fast and easy way to grasp energy sectors and their place in the global economyWith timely, substantial information about energy stocks, Energy Investing For Dummies teaches the ins and outs of energy sectors and how to incorporate them into business and investment plans. As a savvy investor and business manager you will find the important information and advice you need to incorporate these ... Read more

    $20.99 CAD

  • Solar Revolution

    The Economic Transformation of the Global Energy Industry

    by Travis Bradford ...
    An innovative analysis that shows how the shift to solar energy—in particular, the use of photovoltaic cells—is both economically advantageous and inevitable, and will rival the information and communication technologies revolution in its transformative effects.In Solar Revolution, fund manager and former corporate buyout specialist Travis Bradford argues—on the basis of standard business and ... Read more

    $20.79 CAD

  • South Africa’s Energy Transition

    A Roadmap to a Decarbonised, Low-cost and Job-rich Future

    by Tobias Bischof-Niemz, Terence Creamer ...
    Series series Routledge Focus on Environment and Sustainability
    South Africa’s energy transition has become a highly topical, emotive and politically contentious topic. Taking a systems perspective, this book offers an evidence-based roadmap for such a transition and debunks many of the myths raised about the risks of a renewable-energy-led electricity mix. Owing to its formidable solar and wind resources, South Africa has an almost unparalleled opportunity to ... Read more

    $48.08 CAD

  • Top Ten Investments to Beat the Crunch!

    Invest Your Way to Success even in a Downturn

    by Jim Mellon, Al Chalabi ...
    Everyone has it within them to become a successful investor. Right here's where you start.Ignore the doom and gloom merchants - now is the time to start investing for the future. Bestselling authors Jim Mellon and Al Chalabi were seen as the party poopers just a few years ago when they predicted the financial crisis in Wake Up! Now they take the opposite view - the party is about to start. It won ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD