Untrained Environmentalist: How An Australian Grazier Brought His Barren Property Back To Life
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Inspriational story of how John Fenton turned a desolate, degraded farm into an oasis teeming with bird life.
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How to Cool the Planet
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When Jeff Goodell first encountered the term 'geoengineering', he had a vague sense that it involved outlandish schemes to counteract global warming.
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Poles Apart : Beyond The Shouting, Who's Right About Climate Change?
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Gareth Morgan couldn't decide whether he believed in climate change or not, so he hired the best international scientists to answer his questions and these are his findings.
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Hack The Planet: Radical Science And The Plans To Avert A Climate Change Catastrophe
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Take an inside tour of the incredible - and probably dangerous - plans to counteract the effects of climate change through experiments that range from the plausible to the fantastic.
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Crossing The Energy Divide: Moving From Fossil Fuel Dependence
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This book makes coherent and rigorous arguments that increasing energy efficiency is the primary driver of economic growth today...
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Climate refugees
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Using the massive 2,500-page report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) as their guide, these photographers and writers pinpointed nine locales around the world in which global warming has had a measureable impact.
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Requiem For A Species
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There have been any number of urgent scientific reports in recent years emphasising just how dire the future looks and how little time we have left to act.
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Kyoto 2: How To Manage The Global Greenhouse
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The Kyoto Protocol, the world's first tentative step towards avoiding the threat of climate change, has failed.
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General eco-friendly internet sites
The following sites are not necessarily endorsed by the Coop-bookshop but are provided as a departure into the vast number of environmentally linked sites on the Web.
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GreenPower
GreenPower is government accredited renewable energy sourced from the sun, the wind, water and waste. There are more than 500,000 GreenPower customers Australia-wide. To find out more about GreenPower, or how you can make the switch visit GreenPower. -
Recycling Near You
Don't dump it, recycle it! This is the Planet Ark and Sensis 'Recycling Near You' website. You can search for local recycling information either by Council AREA or PRODUCT.
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Planet Ark
Planet Ark works to show people the many ways they can reduce their day to day impact on the environment - at home, at work and in the community. -
Department of the Environment and Water Resources
The Australian Government Department of the Environment and Water Resources develops and implements national policy, programs and legislation to protect and conserve Australia's natural environment and cultural heritage.
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Environs Australia
Environs is a network of members interested in promoting sustainable development through local action, primarily in the local government sector. The stength of the network lies in its members sharing their knowledge, learning and success to build sustainability at a local scale.
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Ecospecifier
Ecospecifier is a guide to eco and health preferable products, materials and technologies for the built environment construction sector, specifically targeted to the needs of decision makers and specifiers.
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ECO-Buy
ECO-Buy is an award winning not for profit company that supports organisations in purchasing environmentally preferable products and operates as a Centre of Excellence in environmental purchasing. -
Enviromental Working Group
Enviromental working Group conducts environmental investigations that shames and shakes up polluters and their lobbyists. It rattles politicians and shapes policy. It persuades bureaucracies to rethink science and strengthen regulation. It provides practical information you can use to protect your family and community. -
WWF - Australia
WWF works to conserve Australia's plants and animals by ending land clearing and degradation, addressing climate change, and preserving and protecting fresh water, marine and land environments.
