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Author
Publisher
IVP Academic
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Sandra L. Richter cares about the Bible and the environment. Using her expertise in ancient Israelite society as well as in biblical theology, she walks readers through biblical passages, showing how significant environmental theology is in the Bible's witness and sharing case studies connecting modern day examples and Scripture. She then calls Christians to apply that message to today's environmental concerns"--
Publisher
The Golden Sufi Center
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Our present ecological crisis is the greatest man-made disaster this planet has ever faced - its accelerating climate change, species depletion, pollution and acidification of the oceans. A central but rarely addressed aspect of this crisis is our forgetfulness of the sacred nature of creation, and how this affects our relationship to the environment. There is a pressing need to articulate a spiritual response to this ecological crisis. This is...
Author
Series
Annual E. F. Schumacher lectures volume 10th
Publisher
E.F. Schumacher society
Pub. Date
1990.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Seven Stories Press
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
In their long-awaited how-to guide for the deep green ecology movement, Aric McBay, Lierre Keith, and Derrick Jensen make the case that technology won't fix the environmental problems we face, and consumption, no matter how green, is only accelerating the earth's decline. But there is a way to save the planet, the authors contend, if we are brave enough to accept it: we must join together and dismantle the industrial economy. Rich with historical...
95) Global meltdown: immigration, multiculturalism, and national breakdown in the New World disorder
Author
Publisher
Praeger
Pub. Date
1998.
Lexile measure
1400L
Language
English
Author
Series
Publisher
7th Generation/Native Voices
Pub. Date
[2011]
Lexile measure
1130L
Language
English
Description
Presents stories of courage, determination, and resistance to multinational corporations and disastrous government policies that are harming the planet and describes how eleven Native people work to save our environment.
Author
Publisher
Chicago Review Press
Lexile measure
930L
Language
English
Formats
Description
The history of American environmentalism is an inspiring story of men and women who dedicated their lives to protecting the nation's natural heritage. Cordelia Stanwood, and later Roger Peterson, revolutionized and popularized birdwatching. Almost singlehandedly, John James Audubon introduced the study of birds in North America, while John Muir pushed a president and a nation into setting aside vast preserves, including Yosemite, Sequoia, Mt. Rainier,...
Publisher
Grey House Pub
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
This collection of primary documents examines the evolution of concern about environmental degradation, pollution, and resource conservation in America from the colonial period the present. Documents include the writings of naturalists, conservationists, scientists, philosophers, lawyers, judges, politicians, sociologists, artists and poets, as well as from government reports, federal, state, and local legislation, and court cases. --from publisher...