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Jim and Yvonne Claypole have recently returned from a truly remarkable year in Antarctica where they lived in a tiny hut chained to rocks in one of the coldest and most isolated spots on earth. Before Jim and Yvonne's year of living with extreme cold, horrendous blizzards and diminishing daylight began they found that they had captivated the interest of the Australian media and had a following of ... Read more

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Toward an Ecological Society

by Murray Bookchin ...

Reinvigorates ecological thought. Bookchin was a founder of the ecological movement and remains one of its most articulate and revolutionary writers. In his take-no-prisoners style, he insisted that the global environmental clock was running out—decades ago. His fervent and challenging ideas feel tailored for our times.The medicine we need. These ideas are, if anything, more relevant today than ... Read more

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Reinvigorates ecological thought. Bookchin was a founder of the ecological movement and remains one of its most articulate and revolutionary writers. In his take-no-prisoners style, he insisted that the global environmental clock was running out—decades ago. His fervent and challenging ideas feel tailored for our times.The medicine we need. These ideas are, if anything, more relevant today than
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Wilder

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by Millie Kerr ...

FINALIST IN THE 2024 AAAS/SUBARU PRIZE FOR EXCELLENCE IN SCIENCE WRITING – YOUNG ADULT SCIENCEA global rewilding journey, exploring innovative and eye-opening projects led by passionate conservationists.Rewilding is a radical new approach to wildlife conservation that offers remarkable potential. If conservation seeks to preserve what remains and stave off further decline, rewilding goes further, ... Read more

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FINALIST IN THE 2024 AAAS/SUBARU PRIZE FOR EXCELLENCE IN SCIENCE WRITING – YOUNG ADULT SCIENCEA global rewilding journey, exploring innovative and eye-opening projects led by passionate conservationists.Rewilding is a radical new approach to wildlife conservation that offers remarkable potential. If conservation seeks to preserve what remains and stave off further decline, rewilding goes further,
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Small Is Beautiful

A Study of Economics as if People Mattered

by E F Schumacher ...

Small is Beautiful is E. F. Schumacher's stimulating and controversial study of economics and its purpose. This remarkable book examines our modern economic system - its use of resources and impact on how we live - questioning whether they reflect what we truly care about. The revolutionary ideas are as pertinent, inspirational and thought-provoking today as when they were first published in 1973. ... Read more

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