Buried Sunlight: How Fossil Fuels Have Changed the Earth, Hardcover

Could everything we know about fossil fuels be wrong? For decades, environmentalists have told us that using fossil fuels is a self-destructive add...

Publisher: University of California PressAuthor(s): David BondIllustration(s): 13 b-w photographsNumber of pages: 262Publication date: 2022Dimensio...

Cara New Daggett traces the genealogy of the idea of energy from the Industrial Revolution to the present, showing how it has informed fossil fuel ...

Reducere. The science is clear: by the mid-20th century human beings must stop burning coal, oil and natural gas. Reducing carbon emissions is not enough--th...

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Reducere. In this timely book, award-winner Molly Bang uses her signature poetic language and dazzling illustrations to introduce the oceanic world. From tin...

Reducere. The basic question underlying our energy policy debates is this: Should we be free to generate more and more energy using fossil fuels? Or should w...

Fossil Fuels are one of Earth's most important resources. Endangered Energy answers these questions by engaging readers with lively text, graphic f...

Reducere. Living Sunlight shows children, teachers, and parents the remarkable magic of what makes us human.This informative yet dramatic book will mesmerize...

Reducere. This book sets forth a set of truly controversial and astonishing theories: First, it proposes that below the surface of the earth is a biosphere o...

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Ronald Stein and Todd Royal, two seasoned veterans of the energy industry, explore the implications of a world reliant on intermittent green electr...

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My name is Jenna Solitaire, and everything I thought I knew about myself, my family, and my future is wrong. My life is not my own. It never has be...

Seldom-used 'heirloom vegetables' are at the centre of these fifty recipes, ideal for using up unusual allotment fare. From the author of Organum.

Reducere. "How I Save the Earth's" sole mission is to teach current and future generations about the importance of taking care of our Earth. With this colorf...

2015 Family Choice Award Winner. 2015 Skipping Stones Magazine Honor Award Winner. Since Sashi can remember, her mother has told her that she was b...

THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER and #1 WALL STREET JOURNAL BESTSELLER Risky Is the New Safe is a different kind of book for a different kind of think...

Reducere. DescriptionA source of inspiration for young women with strong social convictions, She Takes a Stand highlights 16 extraordinary women who have fou...

Reducere. Mary Anning was only twelve years old when, in 1811, she discovered the first dinosaur skeleton--of an ichthyosaur--while fossil hunting on the cli...

"Hulbert's book provides the first comprehensive review of the fossil vertebrates of Florida, which has one of the richest Cenozoic fossil records ...

Reducere. Part of the best-selling science series everFilled with interesting illustrations and dialog on information every kid should know about what the ea...

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Reducere. An unabridged, unaltered edition of Mark Twain's controversial work written in 1909 though not put into print till 1962; to include the original Pr...

Reducere. The history of the Academy Award ceremonies and awards is captured here for each passing year. Important themes and movies of lasting value are exa...

Reducere. Rendered by women artists and writers, these portraits illuminate the most influential women of our time. Liv Ullman marvels at Anne Frank s faith ...

Melvyn Bragg explores a controversial selection of British books and their huge impact on historyPublisher: Hodder & StoughtonAuthor(s): Melvyn Bra...

Reducere. 1. Introduction2. e-History: Not Quite History, Not Quite The Past3. The Crowd-Sourced Past4. Nostalgia On-Demand5. The Viral Past6. The Visual Pas...

This personal and thoughtful book by renowned Kenya conservationist David Western draws on his decades of research in the savannas and his own life...

Publisher: Webster's Digital ServicesAuthor(s): Victoria HockfieldIllustration(s): Illustrations, black and whiteNumber of pages: 74Publication dat...

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLER In this urgent, authoritative book, Bill Gates sets out a wide-ranging, practical--and accessible--plan for how the w...

DescriptionAn 800-CEO-READ "Editor's Choice" March 2019 How We Can Harness Carbon to Help Solve the Climate Crisis In order to rescue ourselves fro...

Reducere. This is a story about trees and fungi connected through a "wood wide web" told by one tiny fungal spore. A little fungus meets a baby cacao tree an...

WINNER: Independent Press Awards 2018 - Business Motivation CategoryUnlocking Happiness at Work takes you on a journey into why and how leaders sho...

Reducere. Fly Out of CHAOS (Can't Have Anyone Over Syndrome)Into Order--One BabyStep at a Time With her special blend of housecleaning tips, humor, and musin...