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Understanding Human Impact
Froschauer stresses that students should understand human's impact on Earth and recognize that humans need resources from Earth. Moreover, she believes that one of the best ways to connect students is through local impacts. Such connection to local resources allows students to become eyewitness to the use and changes made to the natural environment.
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Drawdown : the most comprehensive plan ever proposed to reverse global warming
For the first time ever, an international coalition of leading researchers, scientists and policymakers has come together to offer a set of realistic and bold solutions to climate change. All of the techniques described here - some well-known, some you may have never heard of - are economically viable, and communities throughout the world are already enacting them. From revolutionizing how we produce and consume food to educating girls in lower-income countries, these are all solutions which, if deployed collectively on a global scale over the next thirty years, could not just slow the earth's warming, but reach drawdown- the point when greenhouse gases in the atmosphere peak and begin to decline. So what are we waiting for?
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Regeneration : ending the climate crisis in one generation
\"Regeneration is a response to the urgency of the climate crisis, a what-to-do manual for all levels of society, from individuals to national governments and everything and everyone in between. This four-color illustrated work describes a system of interlocking initiatives that aim to stem the climate crisis in one generation\"-- Provided by publisher.
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Managing Our Environmental Portfolio
Costanza et al attempt to move beyond the \"environment as a debate\" by focusing on common ground for those interested in environmental protection and economic growth--the environment as a productive asset shared by all of humanity. The common challenge is to manage this asset so as to maximize the probability that it will continue to support human well-being into the indefinite future.
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The Earth Is Hiring
When I was invited to give this speech, I was asked if I could give a simple short talk that was “direct, naked, taut, honest, passionate, lean, shivering, startling, and graceful.” No pressure there. Let’s begin with the startling part. Class of 2009: you are going to have to figure out what it means to be a human being on earth at a time when every living system is declining, and the rate of decline is accelerating. Kind of a mind-boggling situation … but not one peer-reviewed paper published in the last thirty years can refute that statement. Basically, civilization
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