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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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    • 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 57 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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    • 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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    • How the Modern World Was Made
    • By: Vaclav Smil
    • Narrated by: Robert Fass
    • Length: 16 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 10-19-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 73 ratings
    • What makes the modern world work? The answer to this deceptively simple question lies in four "grand transitions" of civilization - in populations, agriculture, energy, and economics - that have transformed the way we live....

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    • Embrace Zero Waste, Build Sustainability Habits that Last, and Become a Minimalist Without Sacrificing the Planet
    • By: Stephanie Marie Seferian
    • Narrated by: Teri Schnaubelt
    • Length: 5 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 02-03-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 53 ratings
    • Eco-minimalism is a hot-button issue right now, and for good reason: living a life with less can be the key to saving our precious planet....

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    • Self-Sufficiency on 1/4 Acre
    • By: Brett L. Markham
    • Narrated by: Christopher Solimene
    • Length: 9 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 08-15-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 153 ratings
    • Mini Farming describes a holistic approach to small-area farming that will show you how to produce 85 percent of an average family's food on just a quarter acre....

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    • How Scientific Innovation, Increased Efficiency, and Good Intentions Can Make Our Energy and Climate Problems Worse
    • By: David Owen
    • Narrated by: Patrick Lawlor
    • Length: 5 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 03-27-12
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 29 ratings
    • Hybrid cars, fast trains, compact florescent lightbulbs, solar panels, carbon offsets: Everything you've been told about being green is wrong....

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    • The Rise of Steam Power and the Roots of Global Warming
    • By: Andreas Malm
    • Narrated by: Liam Gerrard
    • Length: 18 hrs and 24 mins
    • Release date: 02-18-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 14 ratings
    • How capitalism first promoted fossil fuels with the rise of steam power....

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    • How One Community Found Vitality in Local Food
    • By: Ben Hewitt
    • Narrated by: Arthur Morey
    • Length: 7 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 11-18-10
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 144 ratings
    • Over the past several years, Hardwick, Vermont, a typical hardscrabble farming community of three thousand residents, has jump-started its economy and redefined its self-image through a local, self-sustaining food system.....

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    • How the Environmental Movement Lost Its Way and What We Can Do About It
    • By: Derrick Jensen, Lierre Keith, Max Wilbert
    • Narrated by: Joel Richards
    • Length: 15 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 12-28-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 23 ratings
    • Bright Green Lies exposes the hypocrisy and bankruptcy of leading environmental groups and their most prominent cheerleaders. The best-known environmentalists are not in the business of speaking truth, or even holding up rational solutions to blunt the impending ecocide....

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    • Actionable Steps to Nurture Yourself and the Planet
    • By: Bonnie Wright
    • Narrated by: Bonnie Wright
    • Length: 5 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 04-19-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 43 ratings
    • Go Gently is a guide for sustainability at home that offers simple, tangible steps toward reducing our environmental impact by looking at what we consume and the waste we create, as well as how to take action for environmental change....

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    • Shattering Illusions, Seeding Freedom
    • By: Vandana Shiva, Kartikey Shiva
    • Narrated by: Tia Rider
    • Length: 5 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 09-14-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 190 ratings
    • In Oneness vs. the 1%, Vandana Shiva takes on the billionaires club of Gates, Buffet, and Zuckerberg, as well as other modern empires whose blindness to the rights of people, and to the destructive impact of their construct of linear progress, have wrought havoc across the world....

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    • How Modern Industrial Agriculture Destroyed Our Most Alluring Fruit
    • By: Barry Estabrook
    • Narrated by: Pete Larkin
    • Length: 7 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 09-30-11
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 147 ratings
    • Supermarket produce sections bulging with a year-round supply of perfectly round, bright red-orange tomatoes have become all but a national birthright...

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    • How Indigenous Thinking Can Save the World
    • By: Tyson Yunkaporta
    • Narrated by: Tyson Yunkaporta
    • Length: 7 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 05-12-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 543 ratings
    • A paradigm-shifting book in the vein of Sapiens that brings a crucial Indigenous perspective to historical and cultural issues of history, education, money, power, and sustainability - and offers a new template for living....

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    • How Organic Food Can Heal Our Planet, Feed the World, and Keep Us Safe
    • By: Maria Rodale, Eric Scholsser - foreword
    • Narrated by: Coleen Marlo
    • Length: 5 hrs and 17 mins
    • Release date: 05-13-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 35 ratings
    • Drawing on findings from leading health researchers as well as conversations with both chemical and organic farmers, Maria Rodale irrefutably outlines the unacceptably high cost of chemical farming....

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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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    • 101 Steps to Making Better Places
    • By: Jeff Speck
    • Narrated by: Jeff Speck
    • Length: 8 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 01-15-19
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 102 ratings
    • Jeff Speck’s follow-up to his best-selling Walkable City is the resource that cities and citizens need to usher in an era of renewed street life. Walkable City Rules is a doer’s guide to making change in cities, and making it now....

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    • The Solutions We Have and the Breakthroughs We Need
    • By: Bill Gates
    • Narrated by: Wil Wheaton, Bill Gates
    • Length: 7 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 02-16-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 4,579 ratings
    • Bill Gates shares what he's learned in more than a decade of studying climate change and investing in innovations to address the problems, and sets out a vision for how the world can build the tools it needs to get to zero greenhouse gas emissions....

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    • Envisioning a Post-Peak World
    • By: John Michael Greer
    • Narrated by: Tony Craine
    • Length: 9 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 02-27-10
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 119 ratings
    • The industrial age made possible by fossil fuels will surely decline as these fuels run out....

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    • The New Kind of Capitalism That Serves Humanity’s Most Pressing Needs
    • By: Muhammad Yunus
    • Narrated by: Ray Porter
    • Length: 8 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 05-11-10
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 223 ratings
    • In this book, Yunus traces the development of the social business idea and explains its lessons for entrepreneurs, social activists, and policy makers....

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