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How to Avoid a Climate Disaster

The Solutions We Have and the Breakthroughs We Need

by Bill Gates ...

Narrated by Bill Gates, Wil Wheaton ...

Unabridged

7 hours 11 min

In this urgent, authoritative book, Bill Gates sets out a wide-ranging, practical--and accessible--plan for how the world can get to zero greenhouse gas emissions in time to avoid a climate catastrophe.Bill Gates has spent a decade investigating the causes and effects of climate change. With the help of experts in the fields of physics, chemistry, biology, engineering, political science, and ... Read more

$27.99 CAD

In this urgent, authoritative book, Bill Gates sets out a wide-ranging, practical--and accessible--plan for how the world can get to zero greenhouse gas emissions in time to avoid a climate catastrophe.Bill Gates has spent a decade investigating the causes and effects of climate change. With the help of experts in the fields of physics, chemistry, biology, engineering, political science, and
... Read more
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Not the End of the World

How We Can Be the First Generation to Build a Sustainable Planet

by Hannah Ritchie ...

Narrated by Hannah Ritchie, Ph.D. ...

Unabridged

9 hours 26 min

This "truly essential" audiobook will transform how you see our biggest environmental problems (Margaret Atwood)—and explains how we can solve them.It’s become common to tell kids that they’re going to die from climate change. We are constantly bombarded by doomsday headlines that tell us the soil won’t be able to support crops, fish will vanish from our oceans, and that we should reconsider ... Read more

$35.99 CAD

This "truly essential" audiobook will transform how you see our biggest environmental problems (Margaret Atwood)—and explains how we can solve them.It’s become common to tell kids that they’re going to die from climate change. We are constantly bombarded by doomsday headlines that tell us the soil won’t be able to support crops, fish will vanish from our oceans, and that we should reconsider
... Read more
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The Elements of Power

A Story of War, Technology, and the Dirtiest Supply Chain on Earth

by Nicolas Niarchos ...

Narrated by Nicolas Niarchos ...

Unabridged

15 hours 17 min

**“A tale of rapacious colonialism, Cold War spy games, dazzling technical innovation, big business rivalry, big power geopolitics . . . Niarchos has produced an unflinching, landmark work on the nature of extractive capitalism.” —Patrick Radden Keefe, New York Times best-selling author of Empire of Pain and Say NothingEpic, shocking, and deeply reported, The Elements of Power tells the story of ... Read more

$36.00 CAD

**“A tale of rapacious colonialism, Cold War spy games, dazzling technical innovation, big business rivalry, big power geopolitics . . . Niarchos has produced an unflinching, landmark work on the nature of extractive capitalism.” —Patrick Radden Keefe, New York Times best-selling author of Empire of Pain and Say NothingEpic, shocking, and deeply reported, The Elements of Power tells the story of
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Audiobook

The Great Plant-Based Con

Why eating a plants-only diet won't improve your health or save the planet

by Jayne Buxton ...

Narrated by Laurel Lefkow ...

Unabridged

19 hours 24 min

'The most incredible book' Delia Smith'Persuasive, entertaining and well researched' Sunday TimesPlant-based is best for health, go vegan to help save the planet, eat less meat... Almost every day we are bombarded with the seemingly incontrovertible message that we must reduce our consumption of meat and dairy - or eliminate them from our diets altogether.But what if the pervasive message that the ... Read more

$52.99 CAD

'The most incredible book' Delia Smith'Persuasive, entertaining and well researched' Sunday TimesPlant-based is best for health, go vegan to help save the planet, eat less meat... Almost every day we are bombarded with the seemingly incontrovertible message that we must reduce our consumption of meat and dairy - or eliminate them from our diets altogether.But what if the pervasive message that the
... Read more
Audiobook

Role of Drones in Environmental Monitoring, The

by Ahmed Musa ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Archie G ...

Unabridged

5 hours 4 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Drones are revolutionizing the way we monitor and protect the environment. This book explores the various ways drones are being used in environmental monitoring, from tracking wildlife populations to mapping deforestation and assessing the effects of climate change.Learn about the technology behind environmental drones, the benefits they bring to ... Read more

$10.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Drones are revolutionizing the way we monitor and protect the environment. This book explores the various ways drones are being used in environmental monitoring, from tracking wildlife populations to mapping deforestation and assessing the effects of climate change.Learn about the technology behind environmental drones, the benefits they bring to
... Read more
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8-8 3 Is The Meaning of Family

by Berlin Julien Theodore M.ED JD ...

Narrated by Sommers Smith ...

Unabridged

34 min

Every 11 years there are various changes in appearance and activity that take place in the sun. The levels of solar radiation vary, as well as how much material is ejected by the sun into space and the number of and size of the solar flares and sunspots on the sun. These changes do not just affect space but Earth’s surface and atmosphere too. We are currently experiencing the sun’s 25th solar ... Read more

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Every 11 years there are various changes in appearance and activity that take place in the sun. The levels of solar radiation vary, as well as how much material is ejected by the sun into space and the number of and size of the solar flares and sunspots on the sun. These changes do not just affect space but Earth’s surface and atmosphere too. We are currently experiencing the sun’s 25th solar
... Read more
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Rebuilding the Reef: Successes and Challenges in Coral Restoration Projects

by S Williams ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Madison G ...

Unabridged

2 hours 36 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.In an era of escalating environmental challenges, the preservation and restoration of coral reefs have become critical priorities for marine conservationists, scientists, and coastal communities worldwide. This comprehensive book delves into the successes and obstacles faced in modern coral restoration efforts, offering a roadmap to revitalizing one of ... Read more

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.In an era of escalating environmental challenges, the preservation and restoration of coral reefs have become critical priorities for marine conservationists, scientists, and coastal communities worldwide. This comprehensive book delves into the successes and obstacles faced in modern coral restoration efforts, offering a roadmap to revitalizing one of
... Read more
Audiobook

Divide

The relationship crisis between town and country: Longlisted for The 2022 Wainwright Prize for writing on CONSERVATION

by Anna Jones ...

Unabridged

11 hours 7 min

This book is a call to action. It warns that unless we learn to accept and respect our social, cultural and political differences as town and country people, we are never going to solve the chronic problems in our food system and environment.As we stare down the barrel of climate change, only farmers - who manage two thirds of the UK's landscape - working together with conservation groups can ... Read more

$34.99 CAD

This book is a call to action. It warns that unless we learn to accept and respect our social, cultural and political differences as town and country people, we are never going to solve the chronic problems in our food system and environment.As we stare down the barrel of climate change, only farmers - who manage two thirds of the UK's landscape - working together with conservation groups can
... Read more
Audiobook

Guardians of the Earth: Technologies Driving Climate Change Mitigation

by S Williams ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Madison G ...

Unabridged

2 hours 43 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.In an era defined by the urgent need for climate action, Guardians of the Earth: Technologies Driving Climate Change Mitigation serves as a comprehensive guide to understanding and implementing the tools, strategies, and ethical frameworks necessary to combat global warming. This book delves into cutting-edge advancements in renewable energy ... Read more

$12.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.In an era defined by the urgent need for climate action, Guardians of the Earth: Technologies Driving Climate Change Mitigation serves as a comprehensive guide to understanding and implementing the tools, strategies, and ethical frameworks necessary to combat global warming. This book delves into cutting-edge advancements in renewable energy
... Read more
Audiobook

Inspire Your Home

by Alivia Lucas ...

Narrated by Marcus Mulenga ...

Unabridged

11 min

Inspire Your Home: The Essential Guide on How to Turn Your Home Into an Eco-Friendly Home, Discover the Best Ways and Methods to Make Your Home Clean and GreenThere is a lot of news about climate change and there are certain changes in our environment that makes us think we have to act now and do our part in order to protect our environment. Some people are intimidated and think they don't have ... Read more

$6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Inspire Your Home: The Essential Guide on How to Turn Your Home Into an Eco-Friendly Home, Discover the Best Ways and Methods to Make Your Home Clean and GreenThere is a lot of news about climate change and there are certain changes in our environment that makes us think we have to act now and do our part in order to protect our environment. Some people are intimidated and think they don't have
... Read more
Audiobook

Carbon Capture

A New Frontier in Climate Innovation

by Ahmed Musa ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Archie G ...

Unabridged

4 hours

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.As the world grapples with the effects of climate change, carbon capture technology is emerging as a promising solution to reduce atmospheric CO2 levels. This book provides an in-depth look at the science behind carbon capture, its applications, and its potential to combat global warming.Explore the different methods of capturing carbon, from direct ... Read more

$10.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.As the world grapples with the effects of climate change, carbon capture technology is emerging as a promising solution to reduce atmospheric CO2 levels. This book provides an in-depth look at the science behind carbon capture, its applications, and its potential to combat global warming.Explore the different methods of capturing carbon, from direct
... Read more
Audiobook

The Practical Eco Guide – How Technology Makes Your Everyday Life More Sustainable

From Smart Energy to the Circular Economy – Solutions for Home, Travel, and Consumption

by M. Weber ...

Narrated by AI Voice AI Narrator – Synthesized Voice (Google WaveNet de-DE) ...

Series Audiobook 1.0 - Sustainability & Technology
Unabridged

1 hour 22 min

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Imagine your home becomes intelligent and saves energy. Your mobility becomes cleaner – without sacrifice. And your consumption suddenly leaves a trail you can be proud of.That is exactly what this audiobook enables. Not a manifesto of deprivation, but a pragmatic companion through the world of green technology. An experienced coach speaks to you – ... Read more

$22.09 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Imagine your home becomes intelligent and saves energy. Your mobility becomes cleaner – without sacrifice. And your consumption suddenly leaves a trail you can be proud of.That is exactly what this audiobook enables. Not a manifesto of deprivation, but a pragmatic companion through the world of green technology. An experienced coach speaks to you –
... Read more
Audiobook

Cómo evitar un desastre climático

Las soluciones que ya tenemos y los avances que aún necesitamos

by Bill Gates ...

Narrated by Roberto Medina ...

Unabridged

8 hours 49 min

Las soluciones que ya tenemos y los avances que aún necesitamosEn este libro urgente y necesario Bill Gates propone un plan amplio, práctico —y comprensible— para conseguir que el mundo llegue a cero emisiones de gases de efecto invernadero para así evitar una catástrofe climática.Bill Gates ha pasado una década investigando las causas y efectos del cambio climático. Con la ayuda de expertos en ... Read more

$27.00 CAD

Las soluciones que ya tenemos y los avances que aún necesitamosEn este libro urgente y necesario Bill Gates propone un plan amplio, práctico —y comprensible— para conseguir que el mundo llegue a cero emisiones de gases de efecto invernadero para así evitar una catástrofe climática.Bill Gates ha pasado una década investigando las causas y efectos del cambio climático. Con la ayuda de expertos en
... Read more
Audiobook

Waste

Object Lessons

by Dr. Brian Thill ...

Series series Object Lessons
Unabridged

3 hours

Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things.Though we try to imagine otherwise, waste is every object, plus time. Whatever else an object is, it’s also waste—or was, or will be. All that is needed is time or a change of sentiment or circumstance. Waste is not merely the field of discarded objects, but the name we give to our troubled ... Read more

$20.00 CAD

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Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things.Though we try to imagine otherwise, waste is every object, plus time. Whatever else an object is, it’s also waste—or was, or will be. All that is needed is time or a change of sentiment or circumstance. Waste is not merely the field of discarded objects, but the name we give to our troubled
... Read more
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Volt Rush

The Winners and Losers in the Race to Go Green

by Henry Sanderson ...

Narrated by Rory Barnett ...

Unabridged

9 hours 24 min

In the twentieth century, wealth and power was dictated by access to oil. This century will have different kingmakers, perhaps different wars.We depend on a handful of metals and rare earths to power our phones and computers. Increasingly, we rely on them to power our cars and our homes. Whoever controls these finite commodities will become rich beyond imagining.Sanderson journeys to meet the ... Read more

$27.08 CAD

In the twentieth century, wealth and power was dictated by access to oil. This century will have different kingmakers, perhaps different wars.We depend on a handful of metals and rare earths to power our phones and computers. Increasingly, we rely on them to power our cars and our homes. Whoever controls these finite commodities will become rich beyond imagining.Sanderson journeys to meet the
... Read more
Audiobook

Second Nature

Scenes from a World Remade

by Nathaniel Rich ...

Narrated by John Pirhalla ...

Unabridged

9 hours 1 min

From the author of Losing Earth, a beautifully told exploration of our post-natural world that points the way to a new mode of ecological writing.We live at a time in which scientists race to reanimate extinct beasts, our most essential ecosystems require monumental engineering projects to survive, chicken breasts grow in test tubes, and multinational corporations conspire to poison the blood of ... Read more

$35.99 CAD

From the author of Losing Earth, a beautifully told exploration of our post-natural world that points the way to a new mode of ecological writing.We live at a time in which scientists race to reanimate extinct beasts, our most essential ecosystems require monumental engineering projects to survive, chicken breasts grow in test tubes, and multinational corporations conspire to poison the blood of
... Read more
Audiobook

Rising Tides: The Connection Between Global Warming and Sea Level Rise

by Luella Byrd ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Madison G ...

Unabridged

3 hours 15 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.In this thought-provoking book, readers will explore an urgent environmental issue that we face today. Through an in-depth analysis, the author sheds light on the intricate connection between two critical factors - global warming and sea level rise. Delve into the underlying causes and unravel the consequences of these interlinked phenomena. With clear ... Read more

$5.43 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.In this thought-provoking book, readers will explore an urgent environmental issue that we face today. Through an in-depth analysis, the author sheds light on the intricate connection between two critical factors - global warming and sea level rise. Delve into the underlying causes and unravel the consequences of these interlinked phenomena. With clear
... Read more
Audiobook

Boom, The

How Fracking Ignited the American Energy Revolution and Changed the World

by Russell Gold ...

Narrated by Patrick Lawlor ...

Unabridged

11 hours 28 min

The “best all-around book yet on fracking” (San Francisco Chronicle) from a Pulitzer Prize finalist: “Gold's work is a tour de force of contemporary journalism” (Booklist).First invented in 1947, hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, has not only become a major source of energy, it is changing the way we use energy, and the energy we use. It is both a threat and a godsend for the environment, and it ... Read more

$20.99 CAD

The “best all-around book yet on fracking” (San Francisco Chronicle) from a Pulitzer Prize finalist: “Gold's work is a tour de force of contemporary journalism” (Booklist).First invented in 1947, hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, has not only become a major source of energy, it is changing the way we use energy, and the energy we use. It is both a threat and a godsend for the environment, and it
... Read more
Audiobook

Chasing Shadows: Balancing Nature's Fury

by Samuel Montoya ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Michelle G ...

Unabridged

4 hours 17 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.In this thought-provoking book, readers will delve into the intricate relationship between climate change and geoengineering. The first section delves into the various aspects of climate change, exploring its causes, impacts, and the urgent need for action. As readers journey through its chapters, they will gain a comprehensive understanding of the ... Read more

$5.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.In this thought-provoking book, readers will delve into the intricate relationship between climate change and geoengineering. The first section delves into the various aspects of climate change, exploring its causes, impacts, and the urgent need for action. As readers journey through its chapters, they will gain a comprehensive understanding of the
... Read more
Audiobook

Fashionopolis

The Price of Fast Fashion and the Future of Clothes

by Dana Thomas ...

Narrated by Dana Thomas ...

Unabridged

9 hours 14 min

A “fascinating” (New York Times Book Review) investigation into the human and environmental cost of fast fashion and global supply chains—and what we can actually do to enact change“A glimpse into how consumerism, slowed to a less ferocious pace, might be reconciled with sustainability.” —The New YorkerWhat should I wear? It’s a fundamental question we ask ourselves every day. More than ever, we ... Read more

$27.99 CAD

A “fascinating” (New York Times Book Review) investigation into the human and environmental cost of fast fashion and global supply chains—and what we can actually do to enact change“A glimpse into how consumerism, slowed to a less ferocious pace, might be reconciled with sustainability.” —The New YorkerWhat should I wear? It’s a fundamental question we ask ourselves every day. More than ever, we
... Read more
Audiobook

Here Comes The Sun

How a high-school dropout brought renewable energy to coal country

by Andy McCarthy ...

Narrated by Andy McCarthy ...

Unabridged

5 hours 42 min

Here Comes the Sun is a story of overcoming adversity, finding a purpose and avoiding the potholes that throw you off course.When Andy McCarthy left school in Year 10 because of relentless bullying, his career prospects weren't great, but he was determined to prove the doubters wrong. At age 19, he connected his first solar panel and suddenly found himself powered by a purpose. He would accelerate ... Read more

$27.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Here Comes the Sun is a story of overcoming adversity, finding a purpose and avoiding the potholes that throw you off course.When Andy McCarthy left school in Year 10 because of relentless bullying, his career prospects weren't great, but he was determined to prove the doubters wrong. At age 19, he connected his first solar panel and suddenly found himself powered by a purpose. He would accelerate
... Read more
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Sinking Sunshine: The Dark Tides of Tourism in an Acidified Ocean

by Cecile Davenport ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Anya G ...

Unabridged

5 hours 49 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.In this thought-provoking book, you will delve into the intriguing relationship between ocean acidification and tourism. Discover the multifaceted effects of ocean acidification on tourism destinations and the industry as a whole. Explore the potential consequences of declining coral reefs and biodiversity loss, and how these may impact travel ... Read more

$7.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.In this thought-provoking book, you will delve into the intriguing relationship between ocean acidification and tourism. Discover the multifaceted effects of ocean acidification on tourism destinations and the industry as a whole. Explore the potential consequences of declining coral reefs and biodiversity loss, and how these may impact travel
... Read more
Audiobook

Shifting Perspectives: Gender Impacts in the Climate Crisis

by Salvador Golden ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Madelyn G ...

Unabridged

4 hours 5 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.In this thought-provoking book, the relationship between climate change and gender is thoroughly explored. Examining this complex intersection, the authors delve into the unique ways in which climate change affects individuals of different genders. Furthermore, the book highlights the crucial role that women play in climate action. With a focus on ... Read more

$5.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.In this thought-provoking book, the relationship between climate change and gender is thoroughly explored. Examining this complex intersection, the authors delve into the unique ways in which climate change affects individuals of different genders. Furthermore, the book highlights the crucial role that women play in climate action. With a focus on
... Read more
Audiobook

Biodegradable Tech

Gadgets That Don’t Harm the Environment

by Ahmed Musa ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Archie G ...

Unabridged

4 hours 33 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Biodegradable Tech explores the growing trend of creating environmentally friendly electronic devices and technologies. As concerns over e-waste and the environmental impact of tech products grow, this book delves into how engineers and designers are developing gadgets made from biodegradable or recyclable materials that reduce harm to the planet. From ... Read more

$10.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Biodegradable Tech explores the growing trend of creating environmentally friendly electronic devices and technologies. As concerns over e-waste and the environmental impact of tech products grow, this book delves into how engineers and designers are developing gadgets made from biodegradable or recyclable materials that reduce harm to the planet. From
... Read more

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