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Ray Ison, "Systems Practice: How to Act In Situations of Uncertainty and Complexity in a Climate-Change World" (Springer, 2017)
65 hours 46 mins; November 25, 2020
Amalia LeguizamĂłn, "Seeds of Power: Environmental Injustice and Genetically Modified Soybeans in Argentina" (Duke UP, 2020)
61 hours 33 mins; November 24, 2020
Jim Mason, "An Unnatural Order: The Roots of Our Destruction of Nature" (Latern Books, 2002)
87 hours 56 mins; November 24, 2020
Michael Mascarenhas, "Lessons in Environmental Justice: From Civil Rights to Black Lives Matter and Idle No More" (Sage, 2020)
41 mins; November 23, 2020
Graciela Chichilnisky, "Reversing Climate Change: How Carbon Removals Can Resolve Climate Change and Fix the Economy" (World Scientific, 2020)
52 mins; November 17, 2020
Douglas Kelbaugh, "The Urban Fix: Resilient Cities in the War Against Climate Change, Heat Islands and Overpopulation" (Routledge, 2019)
42 mins; November 16, 2020
James Staples, "Sacred Cows and Chicken Manchurian: The Everyday Politics of Eating Meat in India" (U Washington Press, 2020)
65 hours 43 mins; November 09, 2020
Thomas Fleischman, "Communist Pigs: An Animal History of East Germany's Rise and Fall" (U Washington Press, 2020)
57 mins; November 03, 2020
S. Myers and H. Frumkin, "Planetary Health: Protecting Nature to Protect Ourselves" (Island Press, 2020)
44 mins; October 30, 2020
Micha Rahder, "An Ecology of Knowledges: Fear, Love, and Technoscience in Guatemalan Forest Conservation" (Duke UP, 2020)
58 mins; October 30, 2020
Michael Stamm, "Dead Tree Media: Manufacturing the Newspaper in Twentieth-Century North America" (Johns Hopkins UP, 2018)
67 hours 38 mins; October 29, 2020
Peter J. Thuesen, "Tornado God: American Religion and Violent Weather" (Oxford UP, 2020)
51 mins; October 27, 2020
Precariously Positioned: How Africa Must Balance Development with a Climate-Friendly Outlook
28 mins; October 26, 2020
Valerie Olson, "Into the Extreme: U.S. Environmental Systems and Politics Beyond Earth" (U Minnesota Press, 2018)
65 hours 46 mins; October 20, 2020
Kristina M. Lyons, "Vital Decomposition: Soil Practitioners and Life Politics" (Duke UP, 2020)
42 mins; October 19, 2020
Kristin J. Jacobson, "The American Adrenaline Narrative" (U Georgia Press, 2020)
57 mins; October 08, 2020
Daniel Macfarlane, "Fixing Niagara Falls: Environment, Energy, and Engineers at the World’s Most Famous Waterfall" (UBC Press, 2020)
62 hours 27 mins; October 07, 2020
Thom van Dooren, "The Wake of Crows: Living and Dying in Shared Worlds" (Columbia UP, 2019)
69 hours 15 mins; September 30, 2020
Elizabeth Ferry and Stephen Ferry, "La Batea" (Red Hook, 2017)
62 hours 52 mins; September 30, 2020
Andrew C. Isenberg, "The Destruction of the Bison: An Environmental History, 1750-1920" (Cambridge UP, 2000)
40 mins; September 30, 2020
Noam Chomsky and Robert Pollin, "Climate Crisis and the Global Green New Deal: The Political Economy of Saving the Planet" (Verso Books, 2020)
53 mins; September 24, 2020
Brian Eyler, "Last Days of the Mighty Mekong" (Zed Book, 2019)
51 mins; September 21, 2020
Debjani Bhattacharyya, "Empire and Ecology in the Bengal Delta: The Making of Calcutta" (Cambridge UP, 2019)
63 hours 48 mins; September 21, 2020
Sue Stuart-Smith, "The Well-Gardened Mind: The Restorative Power of Nature (Scribner, 2020)
68 hours 32 mins; September 18, 2020
Carl Safina, "Becoming Wild: How Animal Cultures Raise Families, Create Beauty, and Achieve Peace" (Henry Holt, 2020)
65 hours 15 mins; September 17, 2020
Karen Holl, "Primer of Ecological Restoration" (Island Press, 2020)
51 mins; September 08, 2020
Matthew Yglesias, "One Billion Americans: The Case for Thinking Bigger" (Portfolio, 2020)
61 hours 41 mins; September 08, 2020
Chantal Bilodeau, "Forward" (Tanlonbooks 2018)
52 mins; September 03, 2020
Jeff Schauer, "Wildlife between Empire and Nation in 20th-Century Africa" (Palgrave Macmillan, 2019)
50 mins; September 02, 2020
Brad Walters, "The Greening of Saint Lucia: Economic Development and Environmental Change in the West Indies" (UWI Press, 2019)
68 hours 50 mins; September 02, 2020
Nathalie Peutz, "Islands of Heritage Conservation and Transformation in Yemen" (Stanford UP, 2018)
79 hours 2 mins; August 31, 2020
Bjorn Lomborg, "False Alarm: How Climate Change Panic Costs Us Trillions, Hurts the Poor, and Fails to Fix the Planet" (Basic Books, 2020)
54 mins; August 25, 2020
Amelia Moore, "Destination Anthropocene: Science and Tourism in The Bahamas" (U California Press, 2019)
44 mins; August 21, 2020
David Moon, "The American Steppes: The Unexpected Russian Roots of Great Plains Agriculture, 1870s-1930s" (Cambridge UP, 2020)
57 mins; August 21, 2020
Kerri Arsenault, "Mill Town: Reckoning with What Remains" (Martin's Press, 2020)
60 hours 31 mins; August 20, 2020
Emily Pawley, "The Nature of the Future: Agriculture, Science, and Capitalism in the Antebellum North" (U Chicago Press, 2020)
63 hours 54 mins; August 11, 2020
Stuart Ritchie, "Science Fictions: Exposing Fraud, Bias, Negligence, and Hype in Science" (Penguin Books, 2020)
78 hours 5 mins; August 10, 2020
Richard Breitman, "The Journal of Holocaust and Genocide Studies"(Oxford Academic/USHMM)
45 mins; August 07, 2020
J. Browning and T. Silver, "An Environmental History of the Civil War" (UNC Press, 2020)
59 mins; August 06, 2020
Daniel P. Aldrich, "Black Wave: How Networks and Governance Shaped Japan’s 3/11 Disasters" (U Chicago Press, 2020)
47 mins; August 05, 2020
Solomon Goldstein-Rose, "The 100% Solution: A Plan for Solving Climate Change" (Melville House, 2020)
63 hours 36 mins; July 29, 2020
JoAnna Poblete, "Balancing the Tides: Marine Practices in American Samoa" (U Hawai’i Press, 2020)
67 hours 23 mins; July 28, 2020
Sandra Postel, "Replenish: The Virtuous Cycle of Water and Prosperity" (Island Press, 2020)
50 mins; July 22, 2020
R. Sroufe and S. Melnyk, "Developing Sustainable Supply Chains to Drive Value" (Business Expert Press, 2017)
50 mins; July 17, 2020
Thaisa Way, "River Cities, City Rivers" (Dumbarton Oaks, 2018)
58 mins; July 16, 2020
Kregg Hetherington, "The Government of Beans: Regulating Life in the Age of Monocrops" (Duke UP, 2020)
62 hours 54 mins; July 14, 2020
Matto Mildenberger, "Carbon Captured: How Business and Labor Control Climate Politics" (MIT Press, 2020)
62 hours 19 mins; July 13, 2020
Robert Sroufe, "Integrated Management: How Sustainability Creates Value for Any Business" (Emerald, 2018)
51 mins; July 10, 2020
Rachel Mundy, "Animal Musicalities: Birds, Beasts, and Evolutionary Listening" (Wesleyan UP, 2018)
84 hours 2 mins; July 07, 2020
Eric Holthaus, "The Future Earth: A Radical Vision for What’s Possible in the Age of Warming" (HarperOne, 2020)
59 mins; June 30, 2020
Thomas C. Rust, "Watching over Yellowstone: The US Army's Experience in America's First National Park, 1886–1918" (UP of Kansas, 2020)
65 hours 18 mins; June 25, 2020
Lee McIntyre, "The Scientific Attitude: Defending Science from Denial, Fraud, and Pseudoscience" (MIT Press, 2019)
30 mins; June 24, 2020
Julia Obertreis, "Imperial Desert Dreams: Cotton Growing and Irrigation in Central Asia, 1860-1991" (V and R Unipress, 2017)
46 mins; June 23, 2020
Brian Greene, "Until the End of Time: Mind, Matter, and Our Search for Meaning in an Evolving Universe" (Random House, 2020)
120 hours 37 mins; June 02, 2020
Jane Hutton, "Reciprocal Landscapes: Stories of Material Movements" (Routledge, 2020)
43 mins; June 01, 2020
Ben Nobbs-Thiessen, "Landscape of Migration: Mobility and Environmental Change on Bolivia's Tropical Frontier, 1952 to the Present" (UNC Press, 2020)
61 hours 50 mins; May 28, 2020
Adam M. Sowards, "An Open Pit Visible from the Moon" (U Oklahoma Press, 2020)
33 mins; May 21, 2020
Johan Elverskog, "The Buddha’s Footprint: An Environmental History of Asia" (U Penn Press, 2020)
89 hours 4 mins; May 21, 2020
Toshihiro Higuchi, "Political Fallout: Nuclear Weapons Testing and the Making of a Global Environmental Crisis" (Stanford UP, 2020)
65 hours 37 mins; May 20, 2020
Betsy Gaines Quammen, "American Zion: Cliven Bundy, God and Public Lands in the West" (Torrey House, 2020)
49 mins; May 18, 2020
A. M. Barton and W. S. Keeton, "Ecology and Recovery of Eastern Old-Growth Forests" (Island Press, 2018)
70 hours 8 mins; May 14, 2020
Robert Sroufe et al, "The Power of Existing Buildings" (Island Press, 2019)
57 mins; May 12, 2020
Christian Wright, "Carbon County, USA: Miners for Democracy in Utah and the West" (U Utah Press, 2020)
58 mins; May 06, 2020
Patrick M. Condon, "Five Rules for Tomorrow’s Cities" (Island Press, 2020)
57 mins; April 29, 2020
Chris Courtney, "The Nature of Disaster in China: The 1931 Yangzi River Flood" (Cambridge UP, 2018)
61 hours 12 mins; April 28, 2020
Leslie M. Harris, "Slavery and the University: Histories and Legacies" (U Georgia Press, 2019)
59 mins; April 28, 2020
A. B. Chastain and T. W. Lorek, "Itineraries of Expertise: Science, Technology, and the Environment in Latin America" (U Pittsburgh Press, 2020)
48 mins; April 23, 2020
Jacob Blanc, "Before the Flood: The Itaipu Dam and the Visibility of Rural Brazil" (Duke UP, 2019)
50 mins; April 22, 2020
Phoebe Lickwar and Roxi Thoren, "Farmscape: The Design of Productive Landscapes" (Routledge, 2020)
58 mins; April 21, 2020
Jodi Hilty, "Corridor Ecology: Linking Landscapes for Biodiversity Conservation and Climate Adaptation" (Island Press, 2019)
54 mins; April 20, 2020
Wenfei Tong, "Bird Love: The Family Life of Birds" (Princeton UP, 2020)
52 mins; April 17, 2020
Maya K. Peterson, "Pipe Dreams: Water and Empire in Central Asia’s Aral Sea Basin" (Cambridge UP, 2019)
57 mins; April 16, 2020
Carlo Caduff, "The Pandemic Perhaps: Dramatic Events in a Public Culture of Danger" (U California Press, 2015)
49 mins; April 16, 2020
K. Aronoff, et al., "A Planet to Win: Why We Need a Green New Deal" (Verso, 2019)
104 hours 58 mins; April 14, 2020
Matt Cook, "Sleight of Mind: 75 Ingenious Paradoxes in Mathematics, Physics, and Philosophy" (MIT Press, 2020)
52 mins; March 30, 2020
Joseph E. Taylor III, "Persistent Callings: Seasons of Work and Identity on the Oregon Coast" (Oregon State UP, 2019)
51 mins; March 26, 2020
Sara Hughes, "Repowering Cities: Governing Climate Change Mitigation in New York City, Los Angeles, and Toronto" (Cornell UP, 2019)
53 mins; March 25, 2020
Sophia Stamatopoulou-Robbins, "Waste Siege: The Life of Infrastructure in Palestine" (Stanford UP, 2020)
80 hours 50 mins; March 09, 2020
Jerome Whitington, "Anthropogenic Rivers: The Production of Uncertainty in Lao Hydropower" (Cornell UP, 2018)
41 mins; March 06, 2020
Steven Higashide, "Better Buses, Better Cities : How to Plan, Run, and Win the Fight for Effective Transit" (Island Press, 2019)
49 mins; March 02, 2020
Ellen Griffith Spears, "Baptized in PCBs: Race, Pollution, and Justice in an All-American Town" (UNC Press, 2016)
32 mins; February 28, 2020
Phillipa Chong, “Inside the Critics’ Circle: Book Reviewing in Uncertain Times” (Princeton UP, 2020)
42 mins; February 25, 2020
Stephanie Kaza, "Green Buddhism: Practice and Compassionate Action in Uncertain Times" (Shambhala, 2019)
65 hours 38 mins; February 20, 2020
Robert Frank, "Under the Influence: Putting Peer Pressure to Work" (Princeton UP, 2020)
29 mins; February 17, 2020
Timothy Barnard, "Imperial Creatures: Humans and Other Animals in Colonial Singapore, 1819-1942" (NUS Press, 2019)
45 mins; February 07, 2020
Kyle Devine, "Decomposed: The Political Ecology of Music" (MIT Press, 2019)
42 mins; February 05, 2020
K. Linder et al., "Going Alt-Ac: A Guide to Alternative Academic Careers" (Stylus Publishing, 2020)
39 mins; January 30, 2020
Salvador Salinas, "Land, Liberty, and Water: Morelos After Zapata, 1920-1940" (U Arizona Press, 2018)
43 mins; January 29, 2020
Why do even successful clean energy policies fail to create momentum for more renewable energy?
46 mins; January 28, 2020
Anna M. Gade, “Muslim Environmentalisms: Religious and Social Foundations” (Columbia UP, 2019)
55 mins; January 24, 2020
Astrid M. Eckert, "West Germany and the Iron Curtain: Environment, Economy, and Culture in the Borderlands" (Oxford UP, 2019)
63 hours 0 mins; January 22, 2020
J. L. Anderson, "Capitalist Pigs: Pigs, Pork, and Power in America" (West Virginia UP, 2019)
58 mins; January 21, 2020
Josh Reno, "Military Waste: The Unexpected Consequences of Permanent War Readiness" (U California Press, 2019)
77 hours 1 min; January 17, 2020
Alice Hill, "Building a Resilient Tomorrow: How to Prepare for the Coming Climate Disruption" (Oxford UP, 2019)
44 mins; January 10, 2020
Lydia Barnett, "After the Flood: Imagining the Global Environment in Early Modern Europe" (Johns Hopkins UP, 2019)
44 mins; January 08, 2020
C. J. Alvarez, "Border Land, Border Water: A History of Construction on the US-Mexico Divide" (U Texas Press, 2019)
60 hours 38 mins; January 03, 2020
E. Wakild and M. K. Berry, "A Primer for Teaching Environmental History: Ten Design Principles" (Duke UP, 2018)
52 mins; December 31, 2019
Joshua Specht, "Red Meat Republic: A Hoof-to-Table History of How Beef Changed America" (Princeton UP, 2019)
30 mins; December 30, 2019
M. Schneider-Mayerson and B. R. Bellamy, "An Ecotopian Lexicon" (U Minnesota Press, 2019)
45 mins; December 27, 2019
Jim Rossi, "Cleantech Con Artists: A True Vegas Caper" (2019)
37 mins; December 24, 2019
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