Environmental Education

New York Times bestselling author and acclaimed presidential historian Douglas Brinkley chronicles the rise of environmental activism during the Long Sixties (1960-1973), telling the story of an indomitable generation that saved the natural world under the leadership of John F. Kennedy, Lyndon...

The CSP Exam Essential Practice, by Farcas and Cena is, as the name implies, an essential set of questions in Occupational Safety. This book is well laid out in 19 sections. It draws the listener in, which certainly assists with their increased retention of the amount of material that has to be covered.

As a botanist and professor of plant ecology, Robin Wall Kimmerer has spent a career learning how to ask questions of nature using the tools of science. As a Potawatomi woman, she learned from elders, family, and history that the Potawatomi, as well as a majority of other cultures indigenous to this land, consider plants and animals to be our oldest teachers.

Crafted by industry professionals, the content is up-to-date, relevant, and aligned with current examination standards encompassing both PSI and Pearson Vue regulated states. Benefit from the wisdom of experienced real estate professionals who have successfully traveled the same path you are about to embark on.

One of the most beloved and bestselling novels of spiritual adventure ever published, Ishmael has earned a passionate following. This special twenty-fifth anniversary edition features a new foreword and afterword by the author. “A thoughtful, fearlessly low-key novel about the role of our...

In Earth in Mind, David W. Orr argues that much of what has gone wrong with the world, is the result of inadequate and misdirected education that: Alienates us from life in the name of human domination; causes students to worry about how to make a living before they know who they are; overemphasizes success and careers; separates feeling from intellect and the practical from the theoretical; deadens the sense of wonder for the created world.

The CIH Exam Essential Practice Questions by Farcas and Cena is, as the name implies, an essential set of questions in industrial hygiene. It is well laid out in 17 sections. The questions are well introduced with a short narrative before the introduction of the pertinent equations and solution to the over 500 example problems. The book serves not only as a formidable preparation for the CIH exam, but a good review of basic principles.

A beautiful, lyrical exploration of the places where nature is flourishing in our absence "[Flyn] captures the dread, sadness, and wonder of beholding the results of humanity's destructive impulse, and she arrives at a new appreciation of life, 'all the stranger and more valuable for its...

"Vaclav Smil is my favorite author."—Bill Gates An indispensable analysis of how the world really produces and consumes its food—and a scientist's exploration of how we can successfully feed a growing population without killing the planet We have never had to feed as many people as we do...

Our DANTES study guides are different! The Environmental Science DANTES/DSST Study Guide teaches you what you need to know to pass the DSST test. This study guide has more than just sample test questions. Our easy-to-understand study guide will teach you the information. We've condensed what you need to know into a manageable book—one that will leave you completely prepared to tackle the test. This study guide includes sample test questions that will test your knowledge and teach you new material.

Are radical climate activists hurting the cause? Germany should have been a global leader in combating climate change—its voters consider it a major issue and back the world’s most powerful Green Party. Yet, Germany’s climate policies have been disappointing. What happened? In Climate...

A science book for the general reader that is informative enough to be a popular textbook and yet well-written enough to appeal to general readers. “Hazen and Trefil [are] unpretentious—good, down-to-earth, we-can-explain-anything science teachers, the kind you wish you had but never did...

The CHMM Exam Essential Practice by Farcas and Cena is, as the name implies, an essential set of questions for the Certified Hazardous Materials Manager exam. This audiobook is well laid out in 14 sections. It draws the listener in, which certainly assists with the increased retention of the amount of material that has to be covered. The questions are well introduced with a short narrative before introducing the pertinent equations and solution to the over 450 examples of essential questions.

This small book, 40+ pages, is the first title in the “Brief Montessori Introductions” created for busy parents and other educators. Being aware of the meaning of the concepts “Cosmic Education” and “Cosmic Task” is essential in understanding authentic Montessori practice, at home and in school. It is sometimes overlooked, and begins at birth. Susan Mayclin Stephenson tackles a large subject, cosmic education, which Montessori defined as a “unifying global and universal view of the past, present and future.” Stephenson takes the reader from birth to the end of the elementary...

The Hattery Mystery: A Magical Adventure Celebrating Teamwork, Natural Materials, and Father-Child Bonding (What Shall We Do Today? Series) Perfect for young readers ages 6-9 who love magical adventures and learning through play! When Imani's father's hat starts spinning mysteriously on his head, three young adventurers—Imani, Tommy, and Maya—know another magical journey is about to begin. But this time, something special happens: Dad gets to come along! Join the adventure as they: • Explore the magical Hattery, where hats give special powers and buildings are shaped like crowns and ...

Scrutinizing house dust and air samples with a microscope, indoor-air-quality expert Jeffrey C. May has spent his career helping people identify what's causing their chronic health problems. In this thoroughly revised edition of My House Is Killing Me! Jeff and Connie May draw on the dramatic personal stories of their clients' suffering and relief to help listeners understand the links between environmental factors and human health.

Step into the future where intellect intertwines with innovation in "Mind over Machine" a remarkable journey through the world of artificial intelligence that will redefine your understanding of tomorrow. This illuminating eBook peels back the layers of AI, starting with the basics in 'The Dawn of Artificial Intelligence' where myths are dismantled, and curiosity is stoked. Walk with us through the history and evolution of these groundbreaking technologies that are not just changing the world but are reshaping the very fabric of our existence. Embark on a thrilling exploration in 'The Rise ...

Join Imani, Tommy, and Maya on Their Most Magical Adventure Yet! When books begin falling from the sky like gentle rain, three young friends discover a magical portal to the Sky Garden—a floating world where stories come alive, kindness creates miracles, and every breath of clean air sparkles with possibility. Perfect for Young Readers Ages 6-9 Who Love: ✨ Magical adventures with relatable characters ✨ Environmental themes woven into exciting plots ✨ Friendship and teamwork solving real challenges ✨ Interactive learning through fantasy worlds In this enchanting chapter book, ...

In its 4.5 billion–year history, life on Earth has been almost erased at least half a dozen times: shattered by asteroid impacts, entombed in ice, smothered by methane, and torn apart by unfathomably powerful megavolcanoes. And we know that another global disaster is eventually headed our way...

Three Friends. Eight Celebrations. One Magical Digital Adventure That Teaches Tomorrow's Essential Skills! When a pixelated pigeon delivers a mysterious USB drive to Maya, Imani, and Tommy, the three young friends are transported into a spectacular digital world split by the growing Digital Divide. On this special December 2nd, eight important celebrations are failing—and only the children can save them! Perfect for young readers ages 6-9, this enchanting chapter book combines: ✅ STEM Learning – Computer literacy, coding concepts, and digital citizenship made fun and accessible ✅ ...