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  • Nature Unbound

    Bureaucracy vs. the Environment

    par Ryan M. Yonk, Kenneth J. Sim, Randy T. Simmons ...
    What if what we think we know about ecology and environmental policy is just wrong? What if environmental laws often make things worse? What if the very idea of nature has been hijacked by politics? What if wilderness is something we create in our minds, as opposed to being an actual description of nature?In 1934, former U.S. Forest Service offcial Aldo Leopold, a godfather to the modern ... En savoir plus

    $17.99 CAD

  • The Reality of American Energy

    The Hidden Costs of Electricity Policy

    par Ryan M. Yonk, Jordan Lofthouse, Megan Hansen ...
    This book dispels common myths about electricity and electricity policy and reveals how government policies manipulate energy markets, create hidden costs, and may inflict a net harm on the American people and the environment.Climate change, energy generation and use, and environmental degradation are among the most salient—and controversial—political issues today. Our country's energy future will ... En savoir plus

    $84.99 CAD

  • Politics and Quality of Life

    The Role of Well-Being in Political Outcomes

    par Ryan M. Yonk, Josh T. Smith ...
    Collections series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book explores the relationship between quality of life, policy, and political behavior. Using carefully collected, granular data, the authors create a measurement of quality of life for each county in the United States. After applying the index to each county and calculating scores, the results are applied to key political and social questions, such as, variation in voter turnout, electoral ... En savoir plus

    $64.99 CAD

  • Green vs. Green

    The Political, Legal, and Administrative Pitfalls Facing Green Energy Production

    par Ryan M. Yonk, Randy T. Simmons, Brian C. Steed ...
    Collections series Routledge Research in Environmental Policy and Politics
    Renewable and carbon-neutral energy have been promoted as the future of energy production in the United States. Non-traditional energy sources show promise as alternatives to fossil fuels and may provide a sustainable source of energy in increasingly uncertain energy markets. However, these new sources of energy face their own set of political, administrative, and legal challenges. Green vs. Green ... En savoir plus

    $83.81 CAD

  • Direct Democracy in the United States

    Petitioners as a Reflection of Society

    Modifié par Shauna Reilly, Ryan M. Yonk ...
    Collections series Routledge Research in American Politics and Governance
    The increased use of direct democracy measures across the United States has brought attention to the individual petitioner however their motivations and goals continue to be an enigma.Drawing on behavioral, historical and legal analysis to provide a more concrete depiction of these individuals, expert contributors examine the true personalities, motivations and expectations, successes and failures ... En savoir plus

    $83.81 CAD

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  • Embracing Watershed Politics

    par Edella Schlager ...
    As Americans try to better manage and protect the natural resources of our watersheds, is politics getting in the way? Why does watershed management end up being so political? In Embracing Watershed Politics, political scientists Edella Schlager and William Blomquist provide timely illustrations and thought-provoking explanations of why political considerations are essential, unavoidable, and in ... En savoir plus

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  • Electrify

    An Optimist's Playbook for Our Clean Energy Future

    par Saul Griffith ...
    An optimistic--but realistic and feasible--action plan for fighting climate change while creating new jobs and a healthier environment: electrify everything.Climate change is a planetary emergency. We have to do something now—but what? Saul Griffith has a plan. In Electrify, Griffith lays out a detailed blueprint—optimistic but feasible—for fighting climate change while creating millions of new ... En savoir plus

    $20.79 CAD

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  • Power Hungry

    The Myths of ""Green"" Energy and the Real Fuels of the Future

    par Robert Bryce ...
    The promise of "green jobs" and a "clean energy future" has roused the masses. But as Robert Bryce makes clear in this provocative book, that vision needs a major re-vision. We cannot -- and will not -- quit using carbon-based fuels at any time in the near future for a simple reason: they provide the horsepower that we crave. The hard reality is that oil, coal, and natural gas are here to stay ... En savoir plus

    $16.99 CAD

  • Climate Optimism

    Celebrating Systemic Change Around the World (Environmental Sustainability, Doing Good Things, Book for Activists)

    par Zahra Biabani ...
    A Guide on Climate Optimism and Environmental Sustainability"If you want to be part of the solution, this book is for you.” ―Kip Pastor, founder and CEO of Pique Action#1 New Release in Sustainable Business Development and Environmental PolicyZahra Biabani, a climate activist focused on hope and action, wrote this book to help readers learn why we need to and how we can stay optimistic in the face ... En savoir plus

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  • Investing in Renewable Energy

    Making Money on Green Chip Stocks

    par Jeff Siegel, Chris Nelder ...
    Collections Livre 3 - Angel Series
    Investing in Renewable Energy puts the depletion of finite resources such as oil, natural gas, and coal in perspective, and discusses how renewable energy solutions–from solar and wind to geothermal and biofuels–will usher in a new generation of wealth for investors and a new way of life for everyone. With this book, you'll discover various renewable energy technologies that are at the forefront ... En savoir plus

    $20.99 CAD

  • Our Renewable Future

    Laying the Path for One Hundred Percent Clean Energy

    par Richard Heinberg, David Fridley ...
    One of GreenBiz's Six Best Sustainability Books of 2016The next few decades will see a profound energy transformation throughout the world. By the end of the century (and perhaps sooner), we will shift from fossil fuel dependence to rely primarily on renewable sources like solar, wind, biomass, and geothermal power. Driven by the need to avert catastrophic climate change and by the depletion of ... En savoir plus

    $32.99 CAD

  • Earth for Sale

    The Fight to Stop the Last Plunder of the Planet

    par Maude Barlow ...
    An urgent warning about the financialization of nature and the quiet rise of corporate control over the planet’s resourcesMost agree on the urgent need for climate action, yet we are often divided on how to stop the destruction of the natural world. Earth for Sale exposes the danger of governments giving over this responsibility to powerful private interests, namely the same energy, chemical, ... En savoir plus

    $11.99 CAD

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