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McKibben, Bill.

Summary: 'Reissued on the tenth anniversary of its publication, this classic work on our environmental crisis features a new introduction by the author, reviewing both the progress and ground lost in the fight to save the earth. This impassioned plea for radical and life-renewing change is today still considered a groundbreaking work in environmental studies. McKibben's argument that the survival of the...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Trade Paperbacks 2006

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 304.2 MCK

Lewis, Gill.

Summary: When a baby albino dolphin caught in old fishing netting washes ashore, Paralympics sailing hopeful Felix and English school girl Kara work with veterinarians and specialists to save and reunite the dolphin with her mother, setting off a chain of events that might just save the reef from the environmental effects of proposed dredging.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Atheneum Books for Young Readers 2013

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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC LEW

Summary: This program with Bill Moyers examines the politics of the environment and how choices Americans make now will determine whether we can create and sustain a quality of life that will not jeopardize our children's future. The program focuses on population and energy policies, the depletion of our natural resources, and relations between the developing and developed nations. Featured in the...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2006

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Reynolds, Emma

Summary: Emma Reynolds shines a spotlight on sixteen incredible youth activists from around the world who are fighting to protect the planet and all life on Earth. From Autumn Peltier campaigning for clean water to Edgar Edmund Tarimo turning plastic waste into building materials-and many more-these inspiring true stories highlight the importance of taking charge and creating change. Beautifully...

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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperAlley, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2023

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 920 REY

Summary: This program with Bill Moyers looks at the ongoing debate on how we manage the rapidly disappearing old-growth forests of the Pacific Northwest. Is the timber industry pressuring the forest service to cut trees in violation of environmental laws? Are environmentalists hurting the economy of the Pacific Northwest? What effect has overcutting on private land during the 1980s had on our...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2006

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