Every aspect of our modern lives is affecting our environment. Take responsibility for how you impact the planet, at work, at home, and everywhere in between.
Ecoholic Home
Trade Paperback | 400 pages | Vintage Canada | House & Home - Reference; Nature - Environmental Conservation & Protection; Current Affairs
978-0-307-35714-4 (0-307-35714-7)
October 27, 2009 | $24.95
This highly anticipated follow-up to the massively successful Ecoholic focuses on the home as the mainstay of sustainable living.
Our resident Ecoholic comes to the rescue again, offering reminders and tips on how to keep your castle (however humble) clean, energy-efficient and healthy. We spend so much time at home —...
Trade Paperback | 400 pages | Vintage Canada | House & Home - Reference; Nature - Environmental Conservation & Protection; Current Affairs
978-0-307-35714-4 (0-307-35714-7)
October 27, 2009 | $24.95
This highly anticipated follow-up to the massively successful Ecoholic focuses on the home as the mainstay of sustainable living.
Our resident Ecoholic comes to the rescue again, offering reminders and tips on how to keep your castle (however humble) clean, energy-efficient and healthy. We spend so much time at home —...
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No Impact Man
Hardcover | 288 pages | McClelland & Stewart | Nature - Environmental Conservation & Protection; Biography & Autobiography - Personal Memoirs; Humor
978-0-7710-1075-0 (0-7710-1075-3)
September 8, 2009 | $29.99
The riotous story of a guilty liberal who snaps, swears off plastic, goes organic, turns off his power, and becomes a bicycle nut in an effort to make zero environmental impact
Manhattanite Colin Beavan spent a year trying to live without a net environmental impact, and he dragged his baby daughter...
Hardcover | 288 pages | McClelland & Stewart | Nature - Environmental Conservation & Protection; Biography & Autobiography - Personal Memoirs; Humor
978-0-7710-1075-0 (0-7710-1075-3)
September 8, 2009 | $29.99
The riotous story of a guilty liberal who snaps, swears off plastic, goes organic, turns off his power, and becomes a bicycle nut in an effort to make zero environmental impact
Manhattanite Colin Beavan spent a year trying to live without a net environmental impact, and he dragged his baby daughter...
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Earth to Table
Hardcover | 336 pages | Random House Canada | Cooking; Cooking - Seasonal
978-0-307-35684-0 (0-307-35684-1)
September 15, 2009 | $45.00
Cook your “greenest” meal: Earth to Table inspires local and sustainable eating in every mouth-watering recipe.
There is nothing more delicious than a tomato still warm from the sun. Though that is easy to forget when we are surrounded by food shipped to our supermarkets from around the world, the healthiest and...
Hardcover | 336 pages | Random House Canada | Cooking; Cooking - Seasonal
978-0-307-35684-0 (0-307-35684-1)
September 15, 2009 | $45.00
Cook your “greenest” meal: Earth to Table inspires local and sustainable eating in every mouth-watering recipe.
There is nothing more delicious than a tomato still warm from the sun. Though that is easy to forget when we are surrounded by food shipped to our supermarkets from around the world, the healthiest and...
Confessions of a Radical Industrialist
Hardcover | 320 pages | McClelland & Stewart | Business & Economics - Environmental Economics; Biography & Autobiography - Business
978-0-7710-0753-8 (0-7710-0753-1)
September 15, 2009 | $32.99
“America’s greenest CEO” and the hero from the award-winning documentary The Corporation makes the urgent, compelling case that sustainable business pays.
His story is now legend. In 1994, after reading The Ecology of Commerce by Paul Hawken, Ray Anderson felt a “spear in the chest”: the founder of Interface, Inc., a billion-dollar...
Hardcover | 320 pages | McClelland & Stewart | Business & Economics - Environmental Economics; Biography & Autobiography - Business
978-0-7710-0753-8 (0-7710-0753-1)
September 15, 2009 | $32.99
“America’s greenest CEO” and the hero from the award-winning documentary The Corporation makes the urgent, compelling case that sustainable business pays.
His story is now legend. In 1994, after reading The Ecology of Commerce by Paul Hawken, Ray Anderson felt a “spear in the chest”: the founder of Interface, Inc., a billion-dollar...
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eBook.
The Sibley Guide to Trees
Hardcover | 464 pages | Knopf | Nature - Trees; Nature - Forests & Forestry; Nature - Environmental Conservation & Protection
978-0-375-41519-7 (0-375-41519-X)
September 15, 2009 | $45.00
David Allen Sibley, the preeminent bird-guide author and illustrator, now applies his formidable skills of identification and illustration to the trees of North America.
Monumental in scope but small enough to take into the field, The Sibley Guide to Trees is an astonishingly elegant guide to a complex subject. It condenses a...
Hardcover | 464 pages | Knopf | Nature - Trees; Nature - Forests & Forestry; Nature - Environmental Conservation & Protection
978-0-375-41519-7 (0-375-41519-X)
September 15, 2009 | $45.00
David Allen Sibley, the preeminent bird-guide author and illustrator, now applies his formidable skills of identification and illustration to the trees of North America.
Monumental in scope but small enough to take into the field, The Sibley Guide to Trees is an astonishingly elegant guide to a complex subject. It condenses a...
The Bedside Book of Beasts
Hardcover | 384 pages | Doubleday Canada | Nature
978-0-385-66516-2 (0-385-66516-4)
October 20, 2009 | $40.00
This stunning companion to the internationally bestselling Bedside Book of Birds explores the relationship between predators and their prey.
The intricate, complex connection between the hunter and the hunted has defined animal life on Earth throughout time. In The Bedside Book of Beasts, Graeme Gibson gathers from all eras and cultures works...
Hardcover | 384 pages | Doubleday Canada | Nature
978-0-385-66516-2 (0-385-66516-4)
October 20, 2009 | $40.00
This stunning companion to the internationally bestselling Bedside Book of Birds explores the relationship between predators and their prey.
The intricate, complex connection between the hunter and the hunted has defined animal life on Earth throughout time. In The Bedside Book of Beasts, Graeme Gibson gathers from all eras and cultures works...
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hardcover.
Ed Begley, Jr.'s Guide to Sustainable Living
Trade Paperback | 352 pages | Clarkson Potter | House & Home - Do-It-Yourself
978-0-307-40514-2 (0-307-40514-1)
August 25, 2009 | $27.95
From the environmental activist Newsweek called the "star of climate change" comes the ultimate guide to living green for those ready to take their eco-efforts up a notch.
Ed Begley, Jr.’s Guide to Sustainable Living lays out a detailed road map culled from Ed’s thirty-nine years of green living. For the first...
Trade Paperback | 352 pages | Clarkson Potter | House & Home - Do-It-Yourself
978-0-307-40514-2 (0-307-40514-1)
August 25, 2009 | $27.95
From the environmental activist Newsweek called the "star of climate change" comes the ultimate guide to living green for those ready to take their eco-efforts up a notch.
Ed Begley, Jr.’s Guide to Sustainable Living lays out a detailed road map culled from Ed’s thirty-nine years of green living. For the first...
Climate Wars
Trade Paperback | 288 pages | Vintage Canada | Current Affairs
978-0-307-35584-3 (0-307-35584-5)
August 18, 2009 | $21.00
From one of the world’s great geopolitical analysts, a terrifying glimpse of the none-too-distant future, when climate change will force the world’s powers into a desperate struggle for advantage and even survival.
Dwindling resources. Massive population shifts. Natural disasters. Spreading epidemics. Drought. Rising sea levels. Plummeting agricultural yields. Crashing economies. Political extremism...
Trade Paperback | 288 pages | Vintage Canada | Current Affairs
978-0-307-35584-3 (0-307-35584-5)
August 18, 2009 | $21.00
From one of the world’s great geopolitical analysts, a terrifying glimpse of the none-too-distant future, when climate change will force the world’s powers into a desperate struggle for advantage and even survival.
Dwindling resources. Massive population shifts. Natural disasters. Spreading epidemics. Drought. Rising sea levels. Plummeting agricultural yields. Crashing economies. Political extremism...
On Thin Ice
Hardcover | 416 pages | Knopf | Nature - Bears; Nature - Environmental Conservation & Protection
978-0-307-27059-7 (0-307-27059-9)
November 17, 2009 | $35.00
Polar bears—fierce and majestic—have captivated us for centuries. Feared by explorers, revered by the Inuit, and beloved by zoo goers everywhere, polar bears are a symbol for the harsh beauty and muscular grace of the Arctic. Today, as global warming threatens the ice caps’ integrity, the polar bear has also come...
Hardcover | 416 pages | Knopf | Nature - Bears; Nature - Environmental Conservation & Protection
978-0-307-27059-7 (0-307-27059-9)
November 17, 2009 | $35.00
Polar bears—fierce and majestic—have captivated us for centuries. Feared by explorers, revered by the Inuit, and beloved by zoo goers everywhere, polar bears are a symbol for the harsh beauty and muscular grace of the Arctic. Today, as global warming threatens the ice caps’ integrity, the polar bear has also come...
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eBook.
Take Me to the Source
Trade Paperback | 288 pages | Vintage Books | Nature - Environmental Conservation & Protection
978-0-09-951228-8 (0-09-951228-9)
August 4, 2009 | $23.95
Part cultural history, part reportage and part personal journey, Take Me to the Source is the fascinating story of the substance that makes life on earth possible.
Water is both the simplest thing on earth and the most complex. We cannot live without it, yet it kills six thousand children a day...
Trade Paperback | 288 pages | Vintage Books | Nature - Environmental Conservation & Protection
978-0-09-951228-8 (0-09-951228-9)
August 4, 2009 | $23.95
Part cultural history, part reportage and part personal journey, Take Me to the Source is the fascinating story of the substance that makes life on earth possible.
Water is both the simplest thing on earth and the most complex. We cannot live without it, yet it kills six thousand children a day...
