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Biomimicry: Innovation Inspired by Nature
Janine M. Benyus
Harper Perennial
Harper Perennial
This profound and accessible book details how science is studying nature's best ideas to solve our toughest 21st–century problems. If chaos theory transformed our view of the universe, biomimicry is transforming our life on Earth. Biomimicry...
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Planet Earth: As You've Never Seen It Before
Alastair Fothergill
University of California Press
University of California Press
A visual odyssey that will change the way we see our planet, this remarkable book, companion to the acclaimed Discovery Channel/ BBC series, is an enduring and awe-inspiring record of one of the most ambitious natural history projects ever...
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Dark Water: Flood and Redemption in the City of Masterpieces
Robert Clark
Doubleday
Doubleday
This dramatic, beautifully written account of the flood that ravaged Florence, Italy, in 1966 weaves heartbreaking tales of the disaster and stories of the heroic global efforts to save the city’s treasures against the historic background...
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Time Planet Earth: An Illustrated History
Editors of Time Magazine
Time
Time
"Time" joins scientists in the field, visits with indigenous people and consults with experts to report on the biggest story of this year and every year: Planet Earth. And we visit the Earth's extremes: the longest rivers, tallest mountains and...
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Cool It: The Skeptical Environmentalist's Guide to Global Warming (Vintage)
Bjorn Lomborg
Vintage
Vintage
A startling book that reshapes the debate about global warming and offers a moderate approach to meeting its challenges. Bjorn Lomborg argues that many of the elaborate and expensive actions now being considered—the Kyoto Protocol, for example—have...
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The Sibley Field Guide to Birds of Eastern North America
David Allen Sibley, Rick Cech
Knopf
Knopf
The Sibley Guide to Birds has quickly become the new standard of excellence in bird identification guides, covering more than 810 North American birds in amazing detail. Now comes a new portable guide from David Sibley that every birder will want to...
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Mycelium Running: How Mushrooms Can Help Save the World
Paul Stamets
Ten Speed Press
Ten Speed Press
A groundbreaking manual for saving the world through mushroom cultivation! The science goes like this: fine filaments of living cells called mycelium, the fruit of which are mushrooms, already cover large areas of land around the world. As the...
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The Transition Handbook: From Oil Dependency to Local Resilience
Rob Hopkins
Chelsea Green
Chelsea Green
We live in an oil-dependent world, arriving at this level of dependency in a very short space of time by treating petroleum as if it were in infinite supply. Most of us avoid thinking about what happens when oil runs out (or becomes prohibitively...
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