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WNC Forestry Success Stories: Change for the Better    by WNC Forest Products
Price: Free! 10850 words. Language: English. Published by Brian Rathbone on March 23, 2012. Nonfiction » Politics and Current Affairs » Government.

WNC Forestry Success Stories: Change for the Better is an ebook highlighting the success of the WNC Forest Products Cooperative Marketing Project. WNC Forestry Success Stories: Change for the Better showcases the diverse group of forest enterprises participating in the Western North Carolina Forest Products Cooperative Marketing Project.
Arctic Operations and the Northwest Passage: Department of Defense (DOD) Report to Congress on the Effect of Climate Change, Arctic Warming, National Security, Infrastructure, Icebreakers    by Progressive Management
Price: $4.99 USD. 12590 words. Language: English. Published on March 8, 2012. Nonfiction » Politics and Current Affairs » Environmental politics.

This is a flowing-text ebook format reproduction of an important Department of Defense (DOD) report on Arctic operations addressing strategic national security objectives, needed mission capabilities, an assessment of changing the Unified Command Plan (UCP), needed basing infrastructure, and the status of and need for icebreakers.
Something's Rotten in Compost City - A Primer on the Politics of Food    by Spring Gillard
Price: $9.99 USD. 119500 words. Language: English. Published on October 11, 2011. Nonfiction » Politics and Current Affairs » Environmental politics.

Why in a world of plenty are people still going hungry? This is the central question posed by the author in Something’s Rotten in Compost City, A Primer on the Politics of Food. The book takes a lighter look at food politics, drawing on the author's personal and often comical adventures, as well as inspiring stories and models from around the world.
Restoring Earth, Community, and Soul: Creating the Social, Economic, and Religious Transformations Required by Global Warming    by Andrea Orcutt
Price: $12.99 USD. 178520 words. Language: English. Published on October 11, 2011. Nonfiction » Politics and Current Affairs » Environmental politics.

Restoring Earth, Community, and Soul is a comprehensive, interdisciplinary analysis of global warming. The book summarizes climate change in all its dimensions: causes, consequences, and solutions. It demonstrates that in all of these dimensions, two very different ways of thinking frame our understanding across all disciplines, including, most notably, science, economics, politics, and religion.
The Rape of Britain - Wind Farms and the Destruction of our Environment    by Struan Stevenson
Price: $1.99 USD. 3290 words. Language: English. Published by Bretwalda Books  on September 28, 2011. Nonfiction » Politics and Current Affairs » Environmental politics.

Hard-hitting attack on the government’s windfarms policy, backed up by data and delivered in an engaging style.
Ghetto Plainsman    by Jarid Manos
Price: $9.99 USD. 196400 words. Language: English. Published on September 21, 2011. Nonfiction » Politics and Current Affairs » Environmental politics.

Gritty, raw and spiritual, Ghetto Plainsman chronicles one man’s triumph over humiliation, self-hatred, anger and violence in a chaotic journey between urban survival and the life-or-death struggles of the ravaged American Great Plains. This gripping parable takes us from the streets to the even more devastated American West and finally into a place of deeper healing for us all.
Fukushima; Nuclear Disaster on the ring of fire    by Bill Sargent
Price: $4.95 USD. 10280 words. Language: English. Published on August 16, 2011. Nonfiction » Politics and Current Affairs » Environmental politics.

Fukushima takes an in-depth look at the March, 2011 nuclear disaster that occurred as a result of one the most powerful earthquakes ever to hit Japan. In his lively and conversational writing style, Sargent puts the tragedy in useful scientific and political context by exploring what led the Japanese to build 55 nuclear power plants on one of the most seismically active locations on Earth.
Kids Before Trees    by Geoffrey Sander
Price: $9.99 USD. 67380 words. Language: English. Published on August 10, 2011. Nonfiction » Politics and Current Affairs » Environmental politics.

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We are not running out of oil or destroying our planet, but you're paying higher taxes and prices as a result of the relentless flood of crisis reports that tell us we are. We're being bilked out of billions of dollars by false scientists and greedy editors. They use phoney claims and half-baked reports to profiteer from the business of fear. They're stealing from the poor and needy, and from you.
Quatre priorités pour 2012 (3)    by Lundi
You set the price! 2020 words. Language: French. Published on July 3, 2011. Nonfiction » Politics and Current Affairs » Environmental politics.

Comment sortir du nucléaire? Quelles sont les options, tant sur le plan énergétique que politique? Réponses argumentées à 4 objections pro-nucléaire: le nucléaire, c'est pas cher; le nucléaire, c'est l'indépendance énergétique de la France; le nucléaire, en France, c'est sûr, nous avons les meilleures normes de sécurité au monde; sans le nucléaire, on retourne à la bougie.
Quatre priorités pour 2012 (2)    by Lundi
You set the price! 1460 words. Language: French. Published on June 25, 2011. Nonfiction » Science and Nature » Ecology and Environment.

Après avoir défini la première priorité pour 2012 - un investissement massif dans l'école primaire - passons à la deuxième : sortir du nucléaire. Au préalable, le « nucléaire », c'est quoi ? Descriptif du processus de la fission nucléaire. Pourquoi sortir du nucléaire ? Descriptif de la double menace : accidents nucléaires, déchets radioactifs.