"Four influential women we thought we knew well--Jane Jacobs, Rachel Carson, Jane Goodall, and Alice Waters--and how they spearheaded the modern progressive movement"-- This is the story of four visionaries who profoundly shaped the world we live in today. Together, these women…
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"A personal health crisis, stories from environmental refugees, and our climate in danger prompt a meditation on intimate connections between the health of the body and the health of the ecosystem"--
"A personal health crisis, stories from environmental refugees, and our climate in danger prompt a meditation on intimate connections between the health of the body and the health of the ecosystem"--
Discusses the activities of Rod Coronado, a radical environmentalist and animal rights activist associated with groups that are among the FBI's top domestic terrorist priorities, covering his war on fur farming, multiple convictions, and dedication to his principles.
"Coming Out of the Woods is a memoir that challenges our Thoreauvian romance with nature, and offers the conclusion that we have no choice but to manage the wild forces of nature, that in civilization lies the preservation of the wildness that we cherish." "The dream that drove …
A comprehensive and diverse, award-winning collection of biographies of the most important figures in American environmentalism. As our environment changes, and environmental concerns become more and more prevalent, this encyclopedia provides much-needed information on the key p…
A collection of biographies of the most important figures in American environmentalism. --from publisher description.
A collection of biographies of the men and women who have made a significant contribution to environmental issues over the last 200 years. Biographies range from scientists to advocates, businessmen to musicians, politicians to actors, along with others who have forever altered …
