Sustainability

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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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    • Growing a Movement of Farmers, Fashion Activists, and Makers for a New Textile Economy
    • By: Rebecca Burgess
    • Narrated by: Tia Rider
    • Length: 7 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 11-09-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 55 ratings
    • A new "farm-to-closet" vision for the clothes we wear - by a leader in the movement for local textile economies....

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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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    • What You Need to Know About Raising Bees and Creating a Profitable Honey Business
    • By: Dion Rosser
    • Narrated by: Ivan Busenius
    • Length: 3 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 09-16-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 66 ratings
    • Just diving into the world of bees? Have you wanted to start your own hive, but have been confused by the conflicting information on the Internet? Looking for an authoritative source on how to go about the business of bees and make money while you’re at it? Listen to find out more....

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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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    • The Authoritative Guide to Becoming a Sustainable 21st Century Farm
    • By: Forrest Pritchard, Ellen Polishuk
    • Narrated by: Stephen Bel Davies, Coleen Marlo
    • Length: 9 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 09-11-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 275 ratings
    • Do you dream of starting your own farm but wonder where to begin? Or do you already have a farm but wish to become more sustainable to compete in today's market? Start Your Farm, the first comprehensive business guide of its kind, covers these essential questions and more....

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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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    • 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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    • The 6,000-Year Story of Solar Energy
    • By: John Perlin, Mark Z. Jacobson - foreword
    • Narrated by: Walter Dixon
    • Length: 11 hrs and 22 mins
    • Release date: 04-19-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 11 ratings
    • Let It Shine is a fully revised and expanded edition of A Golden Thread, Perlin's classic history of solar technology, detailing the past forty years of technological developments driving today's solar renaissance....

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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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    • How Business and Society Thrive by Investing in Nature
    • By: Mark Tercek, Jonathan Adams
    • Narrated by: Clinton Wade
    • Length: 6 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 05-13-13
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 39 ratings
    • What is nature worth? The answer to this question - which traditionally has been framed in environmental terms - is revolutionizing the way we do business....

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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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    • Why We Must - and How We Can - Manage Nature for Global Prosperity
    • By: Paul Collier
    • Narrated by: James Adams
    • Length: 8 hrs and 31 mins
    • Release date: 12-31-10
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 26 ratings
    • Collier builds upon his renowned work on developing countries and the poorest populations to confront the global mismanagement of nature.....

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    • How Indoor Spaces Drive Performance and Productivity
    • By: Joseph G. Allen, John D. Macomber
    • Narrated by: Adam Lofbomm
    • Length: 9 hrs and 42 mins
    • Release date: 11-17-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 33 ratings
    • From our offices and homes to schools, hospitals, and restaurants, the indoor spaces where we work, learn, play, eat, and heal have an outsized impact on our performance and well-being....

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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 72 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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    • Bringing Our Soil Back to Life
    • By: David R. Montgomery
    • Narrated by: Eric Michael Summerer
    • Length: 10 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 05-09-17
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 488 ratings
    • The problem of agriculture is as old as civilization. Throughout history, great societies that abused their land withered into poverty or disappeared entirely....

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    • The Environmental Impact You Don't Know You Have
    • By: Tatiana Schlossberg
    • Narrated by: Tatiana Schlossberg
    • Length: 7 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 08-27-19
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 68 ratings
    • With urgency and wit, Tatiana Schlossberg explains that far from being only a distant problem of the natural world created by the fossil fuel industry, climate change is all around us, all the time, lurking everywhere in our convenience-driven society, all without our realizing it....

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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 1,310 ratings
    • Jonathan Safran Foer spent much of his teenage and college years oscillating between omnivore and vegetarian....

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