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    • A Successful Grower's Handbook for Small-Scale Organic Farming
    • By: Jean-Martin Fortier
    • Narrated by: Diego Footer
    • Length: 7 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 12-20-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 355 ratings
    • The Market Gardener is a compendium of proven horticultural techniques and innovative growing methods....

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    • Energy, Security, and the Remaking of the Modern World
    • By: Daniel Yergin
    • Narrated by: Robert Petkoff
    • Length: 29 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 10-12-11
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 898 ratings
    • In The Quest, Yergin shows us how energy is an engine of global political and economic change and conflict, in a story that spans the energies on which our civilization has been built and the new energies that are competing to replace them....

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    • Mobilizing to Save Civilization (Substantially Revised)
    • By: Lester R. Brown
    • Narrated by: Richard Allen
    • Length: 12 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 04-19-13
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 17 ratings
    • As fossil fuel prices rise, oil insecurity deepens, and concerns about climate change cast a shadow over the future of coal, a new energy economy is emerging....

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    • Capitalism vs. the Climate
    • By: Naomi Klein
    • Narrated by: Ellen Archer
    • Length: 20 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 09-16-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,586 ratings
    • In This Changes Everything Naomi Klein argues that climate change isn’t just another issue to be neatly filed between taxes and health care....

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    • By: Jonathan Safran Foer
    • Narrated by: Jonathan Todd Ross
    • Length: 10 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 11-03-09
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,311 ratings
    • Jonathan Safran Foer spent much of his teenage and college years oscillating between omnivore and vegetarian....

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    • Working with Nature to Build Soil Health (Mother Earth News Wiser Living Series)
    • By: Robert Pavlis
    • Narrated by: David Skulski
    • Length: 6 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 03-31-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 32 ratings
    • Soil Science for Gardeners is an accessible, science-based guide to understanding soil fertility and, in particular, the rhizosphere - the thin layer of liquid and soil surrounding plant roots, so vital to plant health....

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    • By: R. Buckminster Fuller, Kiyoshi Kuromiya
    • Narrated by: Alister Austin
    • Length: 15 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release date: 03-26-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 56 ratings
    • Critical Path details how humanity found itself in its current situation - at the limits of the planet's natural resources and facing political, economic, environmental, and ethical crises....

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    • Feeding the World Without Devouring the Planet
    • By: George Monbiot
    • Narrated by: George Monbiot
    • Length: 9 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 08-02-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 73 ratings
    • Farming is the world's greatest cause of environmental destruction - and the one we are least prepared to talk about. We criticize urban sprawl, but farming sprawls across 30 times as much land....

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    • Renegade Farmers and the Future of Food in America
    • By: Liz Carlisle
    • Narrated by: Tavia Gilbert
    • Length: 7 hrs and 23 mins
    • Release date: 11-21-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 59 ratings
    • The story of the "Lentil Underground" begins on a 280-acre homestead rooted in America's Great Plains: the Oien family farm. Forty years ago, corporate agribusiness threatened these small farmers....

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    • The Science Behind How We Got Here and Where We're Going
    • By: Vaclav Smil
    • Narrated by: Stephen Perring
    • Length: 10 hrs and 7 mins
    • Release date: 05-10-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 999 ratings
    • An essential analysis of the modern science and technology that makes our twenty-first century lives possible—a scientist's investigation into what science really does, and does not, accomplish....

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    • The Organic Grower's Guide to Mycorrhizae (Science for Gardeners, Book 6)
    • By: Jeff Lowenfels
    • Narrated by: Lane Hakel
    • Length: 5 hrs and 24 mins
    • Release date: 08-30-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 29 ratings
    • Almost every plant in a garden forms a relationship with fungi, and many plants would not exist without their fungal partners. By better understanding this relationship, home gardeners can take advantage of the benefits of fungi....

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    • Two Remarkable Scientists and Their Dueling Visions to Shape Tomorrow's World
    • By: Charles C. Mann
    • Narrated by: Bronson Pinchot
    • Length: 18 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 01-09-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 858 ratings
    • An incisive portrait of the two little-known 20th-century scientists, Norman Borlaug and William Vogt, whose diametrically opposed views shaped our ideas about the environment.....

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    • One Quarter Acre, Two French Farmers, and Enough Food to Feed the World
    • By: Perrine Hervé-Gruyer, Charles Hervé-Gruyer
    • Narrated by: Tim Bruce
    • Length: 8 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 07-20-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 109 ratings
    • When Charles and Perrine Hervé-Gruyer set out to create their farm in an historic Normandy village, they had no idea just how much their lives would change....

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    • The Erosion of Civilizations
    • By: David R. Montgomery
    • Narrated by: Tim Lundeen
    • Length: 12 hrs and 5 mins
    • Release date: 08-10-18
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 265 ratings
    • 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 book 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....

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    • By: Theresa Husarik
    • Narrated by: Brett Barry
    • Length: 3 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 11-11-08
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 66 ratings
    • Do you long for the country life? Hobby Farming For Dummies is a practical guide that will show you how to handle all the basics of small-scale farming....

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    • Hard Truths From the Frontlines of Sustainability Revolution
    • By: Auden Schendler
    • Narrated by: Walter Dixon
    • Length: 6 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 07-02-09
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 82 ratings
    • Soccer moms drive Priuses. Sport utility vehicles are going hybrid. Families are using hemp shopping bags. More and more companies are developing "green" buildings....

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    • By: Adam Rome, The Great Courses
    • Narrated by: Adam Rome
    • Length: 1 hr and 43 mins
    • Release date: 04-21-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 87 ratings
    • We’ve been celebrating Earth Day for 50 years now, but even the most ardent activists of today would have a hard time picturing the intensity and excitement that the first Earth Day in 1970 brought....

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    • By: Satyajit Das
    • Narrated by: Satyajit Das
    • Length: 12 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 09-13-16
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 34 ratings
    • The global economy is entering an era of protracted stagnation, similar to what Japan has experienced for over a decade....

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