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Less is More

How Degrowth Will Save the World

by Jason Hickel ...

Narrated by Ben Crystal, Clifford Samuel ...

Unabridged

9 hours 5 min

Brought to you by Penguin.The world has finally awoken to the reality of climate breakdown and ecological collapse. Now we must face up to its primary cause. Capitalism demands perpetual expansion, which is devastating the living world. There is only one solution that will lead to meaningful and immediate change: DEGROWTH.If we want to have a shot at halting the crisis, we need to restore the ... Read more

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Brought to you by Penguin.The world has finally awoken to the reality of climate breakdown and ecological collapse. Now we must face up to its primary cause. Capitalism demands perpetual expansion, which is devastating the living world. There is only one solution that will lead to meaningful and immediate change: DEGROWTH.If we want to have a shot at halting the crisis, we need to restore the
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Fire and Flood

A People's History of Climate Change, from 1979 to the Present

by Eugene Linden ...

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9 hours 12 min

Brought to you by Penguin.In 1979, President Jimmy Carter was presented with the findings of scientists who had been investigating whether human activities might change the climate in harmful ways. "A wait-and-see policy may mean waiting until it is too late," their report said. They were right -- but no one was listening. Four decades later, we are haunted by the consequences of this inattention, ... Read more

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Brought to you by Penguin.In 1979, President Jimmy Carter was presented with the findings of scientists who had been investigating whether human activities might change the climate in harmful ways. "A wait-and-see policy may mean waiting until it is too late," their report said. They were right -- but no one was listening. Four decades later, we are haunted by the consequences of this inattention,
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Paleozoic Era, The: The History of the Geologic and Evolutionary Changes that Began Over 500 Million Years Ago

by Charles River Editors ...

Narrated by Michelle Humphries ...

Unabridged

2 hours 46 min

The current view of science is that Earth is around 4.6 billion years old, and the first 4 billion years of its development are known as the Precambrian period. For the first billion years or so, there was no life in Earth. Then the first single-celled life-forms, early bacteria and algae, began to emerge. It’s unclear where they came from or even if they originated on this planet at all, but this ... Read more

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The current view of science is that Earth is around 4.6 billion years old, and the first 4 billion years of its development are known as the Precambrian period. For the first billion years or so, there was no life in Earth. Then the first single-celled life-forms, early bacteria and algae, began to emerge. It’s unclear where they came from or even if they originated on this planet at all, but this
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Coronavirus Origins and Conservation

by John Rafferty ...

Narrated by John Rafferty, Jonna Mazet ...

Series series Postcards from the Sixth Mass Extinction
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29 min

John Rafferty of Encyclopædia Britannica and Dr. Jonna Mazet of the University of California, Davis, discuss the origins of the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 and the processes by which emergent viruses spill over from one species to another. This is the ninth part of the Postcards from the 6th Mass Extinction audio series. ... Read more

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John Rafferty of Encyclopædia Britannica and Dr. Jonna Mazet of the University of California, Davis, discuss the origins of the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 and the processes by which emergent viruses spill over from one species to another. This is the ninth part of the Postcards from the 6th Mass Extinction audio series.
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A Barrister for the Earth

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10 hours 56 min

'Can a planet have legal rights? Could it be defended in a court of law?'A revolution is taking place. Around the world, ordinary people are turning to courts seeking justice for environmental damage. At the forefront of this movement, pioneering barrister Monica Feria-Tinta advocates not only for the people fighting for their homes and livelihoods, but also for those who have no voice: for rivers ... Read more

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'Can a planet have legal rights? Could it be defended in a court of law?'A revolution is taking place. Around the world, ordinary people are turning to courts seeking justice for environmental damage. At the forefront of this movement, pioneering barrister Monica Feria-Tinta advocates not only for the people fighting for their homes and livelihoods, but also for those who have no voice: for rivers
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Comment tout peut s'effondrer. Petit manuel de collapsologie à l'usage des générations présentes

by Pablo Servigne, Raphael Stevens ...

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6 hours 31 min

"La collapsologie n’est pas une prédiction messianique mais « L’exercice transdisciplinaire d’étude de l’effondrement de notre civilisation thermo-industrielle, et de ce qui pourrait lui succéder, en s’appuyant sur les deux modes cognitifs que sont la raison et l’intuition, et sur les travaux scientifiques connus. » dixit Raphael Stevens et Pablo Servigne. Comment tout peut s’effondrer, démontre ... Read more

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The Science of Jurassic World

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A tale of some of the most amazing creatures ever to grace this tiny planet—unearth how the science fiction of the Jurassic World franchise inspired the evolution of dinosaur science.It all began in 1993. Jurassic Park was a movie landmark in the development of computer-generated imagery and animatronic visual effects. Jurassic Park became the highest-grossing movie of that year, and the highest ... Read more

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A tale of some of the most amazing creatures ever to grace this tiny planet—unearth how the science fiction of the Jurassic World franchise inspired the evolution of dinosaur science.It all began in 1993. Jurassic Park was a movie landmark in the development of computer-generated imagery and animatronic visual effects. Jurassic Park became the highest-grossing movie of that year, and the highest
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Elemental: The New Geography of Climate Change and How We Survive It

The first comprehensive account of the geopolitics of climate change

by Arthur Snell ...

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12 hours 28 min

'An extraordinary mastery of geopolitics, combining years on the ground in the most challenging places, a raw instinct for politics and a deep ethical concern for the world in the face of climate catastrophe. A masterpiece.' - RORY STEWART'A powerful, passionate and utterly convincing book.' - LORD PETER RICKETTSFrom the water-stressed mountains of the Arabian Peninsula to ... ... Read more

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La guía ecológica práctica – Cómo la tecnología hace tu vida cotidiana más sostenible

Desde la energía inteligente hasta la economía circular – Soluciones para el hogar, la movilidad y el consumo

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Series Audiobook 1.0 - Sostenibilidad y Tecnología
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43 min

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Imagina que tu hogar se vuelve inteligente y ahorra energía. Tu movilidad se vuelve más limpia – sin sacrificios. Y tu consumo de repente deja una huella de la que puedes estar orgulloso.Eso es exactamente lo que permite este audiolibro. No es un manifiesto de privación, sino un compañero pragmático a través del mundo de la tecnología verde. Un coach ... Read more

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This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Imagina que tu hogar se vuelve inteligente y ahorra energía. Tu movilidad se vuelve más limpia – sin sacrificios. Y tu consumo de repente deja una huella de la que puedes estar orgulloso.Eso es exactamente lo que permite este audiolibro. No es un manifiesto de privación, sino un compañero pragmático a través del mundo de la tecnología verde. Un coach
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Climate Change

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Series series HBR Insights
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2 hours 39 min

Climate change is threatening our world. How are you responding?Heat waves, flooding, extreme storms, harsh winters. The effects of climate change are only getting worse. How can you ensure your organization is taking the right steps to mitigate this threat—and what can you, as an individual, do to help? These articles by experts and researchers will help you understand how climate change is ... Read more

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Waves

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Narrated by Tim Andres Pabon ...

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Sitting on the beach on a sunny summer day, we enjoy the steady advance and retreat of the waves. In the water, enthusiastic waders jump and shriek with pleasure when a wave hits them. But where do these waves come from? How are they formed and why do they break on the shore? In Waves, Fredric Raichlen traces the evolution of waves, from their generation in the deep ocean to their effects on the ... Read more

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Sitting on the beach on a sunny summer day, we enjoy the steady advance and retreat of the waves. In the water, enthusiastic waders jump and shriek with pleasure when a wave hits them. But where do these waves come from? How are they formed and why do they break on the shore? In Waves, Fredric Raichlen traces the evolution of waves, from their generation in the deep ocean to their effects on the
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Climate Uncertainty and Risk

Rethinking Our Response

by Judith Curry ...

Narrated by Wendy Tremont King ...

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14 hours 23 min

World leaders have made a forceful statement that climate change is the greatest challenge facing humanity in the twenty-first century. However, little progress has been made in implementing policies to address climate change. In Climate Uncertainty and Risk, eminent climate scientist Judith Curry shows how we can break this gridlock. This book helps us rethink the climate change problem, the ... Read more

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World leaders have made a forceful statement that climate change is the greatest challenge facing humanity in the twenty-first century. However, little progress has been made in implementing policies to address climate change. In Climate Uncertainty and Risk, eminent climate scientist Judith Curry shows how we can break this gridlock. This book helps us rethink the climate change problem, the
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Five Times Faster

Rethinking the Science, Economics, and Diplomacy of Climate Change

by Simon Sharpe ...

Narrated by Michael Langan ...

Unabridged

14 hours 1 min

We need to act five times faster to avoid dangerous climate change. As Greenland melts, Australia burns, and greenhouse gas emissions continue to rise, we think we know who the villains are: oil companies, consumerism, weak political leaders. But what if the real blocks to progress are the ideas and institutions that are supposed to be helping us? Five Times Faster is an inside story from Simon ... Read more

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We need to act five times faster to avoid dangerous climate change. As Greenland melts, Australia burns, and greenhouse gas emissions continue to rise, we think we know who the villains are: oil companies, consumerism, weak political leaders. But what if the real blocks to progress are the ideas and institutions that are supposed to be helping us? Five Times Faster is an inside story from Simon
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Timefulness

How Thinking Like a Geologist Can Help Save the World

by Marcia Bjornerud ...

Narrated by Tanya Eby ...

Unabridged

5 hours 44 min

Few of us have any conception of the enormous timescales in our planet's long history, and this narrow perspective underlies many of the environmental problems we are creating for ourselves. The passage of nine days, which is how long a drop of water typically stays in Earth's atmosphere, is something we can easily grasp. But spans of hundreds of years—the time a molecule of carbon dioxide resides ... Read more

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Few of us have any conception of the enormous timescales in our planet's long history, and this narrow perspective underlies many of the environmental problems we are creating for ourselves. The passage of nine days, which is how long a drop of water typically stays in Earth's atmosphere, is something we can easily grasp. But spans of hundreds of years—the time a molecule of carbon dioxide resides
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Dirt

The Erosion of Civilizations

by David R. Montgomery ...

Narrated by Tim Lundeen ...

Unabridged

12 hours 5 min

Dirt, soil, call it what you want, it's everywhere we go. It is the root of our existence, supporting our feet, our farms, our cities. This fascinating yet disquieting audiobook finds, however, that we are running out of dirt, and it's no laughing matter. An engaging natural and cultural history of soil that sweeps from ancient civilizations to modern times, Dirt: The Erosion of Civilizations ... Read more

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Dirt, soil, call it what you want, it's everywhere we go. It is the root of our existence, supporting our feet, our farms, our cities. This fascinating yet disquieting audiobook finds, however, that we are running out of dirt, and it's no laughing matter. An engaging natural and cultural history of soil that sweeps from ancient civilizations to modern times, Dirt: The Erosion of Civilizations
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Saving Ourselves

From Climate Shocks to Climate Action

by Dana R. Fisher ...

Narrated by Ann Sprinkle ...

Unabridged

4 hours 29 min

We've known for decades that climate change is an existential crisis. For just as long, we've seen the complete failure of our institutions to rise to the challenge. Fossil fuel interests maintain a stranglehold on political and economic power. Even though we have seen growing concern from everyday people, civil society has succeeded only in pressuring decision makers to adopt watered-down ... Read more

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We've known for decades that climate change is an existential crisis. For just as long, we've seen the complete failure of our institutions to rise to the challenge. Fossil fuel interests maintain a stranglehold on political and economic power. Even though we have seen growing concern from everyday people, civil society has succeeded only in pressuring decision makers to adopt watered-down
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A Sea of Gold

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by Julian Stockwin ...

Narrated by Christian Rodska ...

Series Audiobook 21 - Thomas Kydd
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11 hours 13 min

Perfect for fans of Patrick O'Brian, Bernard Cornwell, and swashbuckling adventure during the great Age of Sail. Thiswill be the twenty-first novel in Julian Stockwin's acclaimed Thomas Kydd series.1809. After his heroic actions during the retreat to Corunna, Captain Sir Thomas Kydd is the toast of London society. Here he falls in with the legendary frigate captain, Lord Thomas Cochrane.So begins ... Read more

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Perfect for fans of Patrick O'Brian, Bernard Cornwell, and swashbuckling adventure during the great Age of Sail. Thiswill be the twenty-first novel in Julian Stockwin's acclaimed Thomas Kydd series.1809. After his heroic actions during the retreat to Corunna, Captain Sir Thomas Kydd is the toast of London society. Here he falls in with the legendary frigate captain, Lord Thomas Cochrane.So begins
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Rewinding Earth's Climate

Uncovering Clues from the Past to Inform the Future

by Conrad Riker ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Alistair G ...

Series Audiobook box set - redpilled rational (satire)
Unabridged

4 hours 59 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Tired of Climate Propaganda? Discover What Volcanoes, Dinosaurs, and Ice Ages Reveal About Today’s Tax-Driven Panic.Sick of being guilt-tripped for driving a truck while billionaires jet-set to “save the planet”?Ever wonder why polar bears survived Arctic tropics but can’t handle a 1°C temperature rise?Fed up with climate taxes funding bureaucrats, not ... Read more

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Tired of Climate Propaganda? Discover What Volcanoes, Dinosaurs, and Ice Ages Reveal About Today’s Tax-Driven Panic.Sick of being guilt-tripped for driving a truck while billionaires jet-set to “save the planet”?Ever wonder why polar bears survived Arctic tropics but can’t handle a 1°C temperature rise?Fed up with climate taxes funding bureaucrats, not
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Vanishing Ice, The

Diaries of a Scottish snow hunter

by Iain Cameron ...

Narrated by Andrew Keith ...

Unabridged

8 hours 16 min

There are few more beautiful places than Scotland’s winter mountains. But even when most of the snow has melted, isolated patches can linger well into summer and beyond. In The Vanishing Ice, Iain Cameron chronicles these remarkable and little-seen relics of the Ice Age, describing how they have fascinated travellers and writers for hundreds of years, and reflecting on the impact of climate change ... Read more

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There are few more beautiful places than Scotland’s winter mountains. But even when most of the snow has melted, isolated patches can linger well into summer and beyond. In The Vanishing Ice, Iain Cameron chronicles these remarkable and little-seen relics of the Ice Age, describing how they have fascinated travellers and writers for hundreds of years, and reflecting on the impact of climate change
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Происхождение видов путем естественного отбора

by Чарльз Дарвин, Чарльз Дарвин ...

Narrated by Максим Гамаюнов ...

Series series Великие ученые
Unabridged

24 hours 58 min

"Происхождение видов" - основополагающий труд английского натуралиста и путешественника Чарльза Дарвина. Одним из первых он выдвинул идею об эволюции видов и обосновал ее, главным же механизмом эволюции он признал естественный отбор. В 1859 году в "Происхождении видов" он подробно изложил всю суть своей теории и доказательства, на которых он ее построил. Книга вызвала большой интерес, так как была ... Read more

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"Происхождение видов" - основополагающий труд английского натуралиста и путешественника Чарльза Дарвина. Одним из первых он выдвинул идею об эволюции видов и обосновал ее, главным же механизмом эволюции он признал естественный отбор. В 1859 году в "Происхождении видов" он подробно изложил всю суть своей теории и доказательства, на которых он ее построил. Книга вызвала большой интерес, так как была
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The Elements of Civilization

A Philosophical Study for Longevity of Species

by Ben Lamm ...

Unabridged

12 hours

By the cofounder and CEO of Colossal Biosciences, which recently gained global headlines for reviving the extinct dire wolf — the first of many planned ""de-extinction"" projects, including wooly mammoths(!) — a manifesto outlining his guiding philosophical and scientific principles."" ... Read more

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By the cofounder and CEO of Colossal Biosciences, which recently gained global headlines for reviving the extinct dire wolf — the first of many planned ""de-extinction"" projects, including wooly mammoths(!) — a manifesto outlining his guiding philosophical and scientific principles.""
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Letters to the Earth

Writing to a Planet in Crisis

by Emma Thompson, Others3 ...

Narrated by Emma Thompson, Mark Rylance, Juliet Stevenson, Caroline Lucas MP, Alex Lawther, Dr Gail Bradbrook, Danny Sapani, Kate Tempest, Paapa Essiedu, Jackie Morris0, The Youth Strikers1, Andrew Scott2, Morfydd Clark4, full cast5 ...

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A profound, powerful and moving collection of 100 letters from around the world responding to the climate crisis, introduced by Emma Thompson and lovingly illustrated by CILIP award winner Jackie Morris.‘All power to this amazing project.’ JOANNE HARRIS‘Makes sense of the climate crisis in a whole new way’ MAGID MAGIDHow can we begin to talk about what is happening to the world? How can we explain ... Read more

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A profound, powerful and moving collection of 100 letters from around the world responding to the climate crisis, introduced by Emma Thompson and lovingly illustrated by CILIP award winner Jackie Morris.‘All power to this amazing project.’ JOANNE HARRIS‘Makes sense of the climate crisis in a whole new way’ MAGID MAGIDHow can we begin to talk about what is happening to the world? How can we explain
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Guide to the Climate Apocalypse, A

Our Journey from the Age of Prosperity to the Era of Environmental Grief

by Vítězslav Kremlík ...

Narrated by Gregory V. Diehl ...

Unabridged

10 hours 43 min

Public media is awash with the deteriorating state of our planet. Every new climate report shows a worse scenario than the one before, and the prophesized outcome is always the same—worldwide disaster.In A Guide to the Climate Apocalypse, Vítězslav Kremlík delivers a refreshing and objective analysis of the history and science behind climate change. Books about climate change frequently endorse a ... Read more

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Public media is awash with the deteriorating state of our planet. Every new climate report shows a worse scenario than the one before, and the prophesized outcome is always the same—worldwide disaster.In A Guide to the Climate Apocalypse, Vítězslav Kremlík delivers a refreshing and objective analysis of the history and science behind climate change. Books about climate change frequently endorse a
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Fuel, Energy and Net Zero

by Richard Skiba ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Cole G ...

Unabridged

14 hours 41 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Fuel, Energy and Net Zero offers a timely and accessible guide to the complex world of fuel and energy in the age of climate change. As global attention turns to decarbonisation and sustainability, this book explores how societies have relied on fuel—coal, oil, gas, and now renewables—and what the transition to net-zero emissions really involves.From ... Read more

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Fuel, Energy and Net Zero offers a timely and accessible guide to the complex world of fuel and energy in the age of climate change. As global attention turns to decarbonisation and sustainability, this book explores how societies have relied on fuel—coal, oil, gas, and now renewables—and what the transition to net-zero emissions really involves.From
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