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Exposure

Poisoned Water, Corporate Greed, and One Lawyer's Twenty-Year Battle Against DuPont

de Robert Bilott ...

Narrado por Jeremy Bobb ...

Completo

14 hora 51 minutos

“For Erin Brockovich fans, a David vs. Goliath tale with a twist” (*The New York Times Book Review)—*the incredible true story of the lawyer who spent two decades building a case against DuPont for its use of the hazardous chemical PFOA, uncovering the worst case of environmental contamination in history—affecting virtually every person on the planet—and the conspiracy that kept it a secret for ... Leer más

$29.99 USD

“For Erin Brockovich fans, a David vs. Goliath tale with a twist” (*The New York Times Book Review)—*the incredible true story of the lawyer who spent two decades building a case against DuPont for its use of the hazardous chemical PFOA, uncovering the worst case of environmental contamination in history—affecting virtually every person on the planet—and the conspiracy that kept it a secret for
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Connection Between Food and Global Warming, The

de Kelvin Cline ...

Narrado por Digital Voice Marcus G ...

Completo

4 hora 29 minutos

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.This gripping and eye-opening book delves deep into the intricate connection between our daily food choices and the ever-looming threat of global warming. Journey alongside the authors as they unravel the complex web of macrosystems involved in the production, transportation, and consumption of food. With a multitude of case studies and scientific ... Leer más

$4.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.This gripping and eye-opening book delves deep into the intricate connection between our daily food choices and the ever-looming threat of global warming. Journey alongside the authors as they unravel the complex web of macrosystems involved in the production, transportation, and consumption of food. With a multitude of case studies and scientific
... Leer más
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Surviving the Storm: Navigating Climate Change's Economic Terrain

de Bradford Stein ...

Narrado por Digital Voice Maxwell G ...

Completo

3 hora 21 minutos

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.In an ever-evolving world influenced by shifting climates, a crucial conversation on the intricate relationship between the economy and our changing environment must be had. Delve into the depths of this exploration as we unravel the invisible threads connecting climate change and the economy. Dive headfirst into a realm where circumstances collide, ... Leer más

$4.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.In an ever-evolving world influenced by shifting climates, a crucial conversation on the intricate relationship between the economy and our changing environment must be had. Delve into the depths of this exploration as we unravel the invisible threads connecting climate change and the economy. Dive headfirst into a realm where circumstances collide,
... Leer más
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What Are Animal Rights For?

de Steve Cooke ...

Narrado por Ricard Attlee ...

Series series What Is It For?
Completo

4 hora 4 minutos

How should we treat animals? The long-held belief that other animals exist solely for human use has undergone radical challenge in the past half century. How much further do we need to go to minimize, and even eliminate, animal suffering?The field of animal rights raises big questions about how humans treat the other animals with which we share the planet. These questions are becoming more ... Leer más

$14.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

How should we treat animals? The long-held belief that other animals exist solely for human use has undergone radical challenge in the past half century. How much further do we need to go to minimize, and even eliminate, animal suffering?The field of animal rights raises big questions about how humans treat the other animals with which we share the planet. These questions are becoming more
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Bridging the Gap

Creating a New Paradigm: A Life Care Expert’s Guide for Attorneys, Trustees, and Financial & Wealth Professionals

de Patricia A. Hanson LPC ...

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5 hora 1 minutos

Bridging the Gap – Creating a New Paradigm: A Care Expert’s Guide for Attorneys, Trustees, and Financial and Wealth Professionals addresses one of the most overlooked challenges in planning: the disconnect between well-structured financial and legal strategies and the real life care needs that determine stability and quality of life.Trusts reference quality of life. Legal documents define best ... Leer más

$11.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

Bridging the Gap – Creating a New Paradigm: A Care Expert’s Guide for Attorneys, Trustees, and Financial and Wealth Professionals addresses one of the most overlooked challenges in planning: the disconnect between well-structured financial and legal strategies and the real life care needs that determine stability and quality of life.Trusts reference quality of life. Legal documents define best
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Law of the Jungle

The $19 Billion Legal Battle Over Oil in the Rain Forest and the Lawyer Who'd Stop at Nothing to Win

de Paul M. Barrett ...

Narrado por Joe Ochman ...

Completo

8 hora 58 minutos

The gripping story of one American lawyer’s obsessive crusade—waged at any cost—against Big Oil on behalf of the poor farmers and indigenous tribes of the Amazon rainforest.Steven Donziger, a self-styled social activist and Harvard educated lawyer, signed on to a budding class action lawsuit against multinational Texaco (which later merged with Chevron to become the third-largest corporation in ... Leer más

$20.99 USD

The gripping story of one American lawyer’s obsessive crusade—waged at any cost—against Big Oil on behalf of the poor farmers and indigenous tribes of the Amazon rainforest.Steven Donziger, a self-styled social activist and Harvard educated lawyer, signed on to a budding class action lawsuit against multinational Texaco (which later merged with Chevron to become the third-largest corporation in
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Toms River

A Story of Science and Salvation

de Dan Fagin ...

Narrado por Dan Woren ...

Completo

18 hora 31 minutos

PULITZER PRIZE WINNER • NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The riveting true story of a small town ravaged by industrial pollution, “every bit as important—and as well written—as A Civil Action and The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks” (The Star-Ledger)“A new classic of science reporting.”—The New York Times“A gripping, page-turning environmental thriller.”—NPR“Unstoppable... ... Leer más

$25.99 USD

PULITZER PRIZE WINNER • NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The riveting true story of a small town ravaged by industrial pollution, “every bit as important—and as well written—as A Civil Action and The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks” (The Star-Ledger)“A new classic of science reporting.”—The New York Times“A gripping, page-turning environmental thriller.”—NPR“Unstoppable...
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Breathing No More: Unveiling Air's Story in Literature

de Nichole Glover ...

Narrado por Digital Voice Archie G ...

Completo

3 hora 6 minutos

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.In this book, we delve into the fascinating realm of literature and explore a topic that affects us all: air pollution. We uncover the intriguing ways in which this environmental issue has been portrayed in various literary works over the years. Through an examination of classic novels, poetry, and contemporary writings, we delve deep into the ominous ... Leer más

$5.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.In this book, we delve into the fascinating realm of literature and explore a topic that affects us all: air pollution. We uncover the intriguing ways in which this environmental issue has been portrayed in various literary works over the years. Through an examination of classic novels, poetry, and contemporary writings, we delve deep into the ominous
... Leer más
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Introduction to Ecology and Environmental Laws in India

de Siva Prasad Bose ...

Narrado por Digital Voice Padma G ...

Completo

1 horas 15 minutos

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.The environment is one of the most precious resources that is available to any country and its people. For rapidly developing countries like India, there are a range of environmental problems such as pollution, deforestation, disappearance of wildlife and sea life. Environmental laws are thus needed to protect and preserve the environment from ... Leer más

$2.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.The environment is one of the most precious resources that is available to any country and its people. For rapidly developing countries like India, there are a range of environmental problems such as pollution, deforestation, disappearance of wildlife and sea life. Environmental laws are thus needed to protect and preserve the environment from
... Leer más
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Climate of Truth, A

Why We Need It and How To Get It

de Mike Berners-Lee ...

Narrado por Mike Berners-Lee ...

Completo

9 hora 32 minutos

We have most of the technology we need to combat the climate crisis – and most people want to see more action.But after three decades of climate COPs, our global emissions are worse than ever. And we are accelerating into a Polycrisis of climate, food security, biodiversity, pollution, inequality and more. What, exactly, has been holding us back?What will it take for us to do better?In the search ... Leer más

$15.99 USD

We have most of the technology we need to combat the climate crisis – and most people want to see more action.But after three decades of climate COPs, our global emissions are worse than ever. And we are accelerating into a Polycrisis of climate, food security, biodiversity, pollution, inequality and more. What, exactly, has been holding us back?What will it take for us to do better?In the search
... Leer más
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Weathered Earth: Resilient Soil Solutions

de Duncan Nunez ...

Narrado por Digital Voice Chris G ...

Completo

4 hora 40 minutos

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.In a world where extreme weather events have become the norm, one resource stands out as crucial for survival: our soil. The Flood and the Fallow is a comprehensive guide that explores innovative strategies for managing soil in the face of increasing weather extremes. In the first section of the book, readers will delve into the fascinating history of ... Leer más

$5.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.In a world where extreme weather events have become the norm, one resource stands out as crucial for survival: our soil. The Flood and the Fallow is a comprehensive guide that explores innovative strategies for managing soil in the face of increasing weather extremes. In the first section of the book, readers will delve into the fascinating history of
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The Cyanide Canary

A True Story of Injustice

de Robert Dugoni, Joseph Hilldorfer ...

Narrado por Tom Perkins ...

Completo

12 hora 48 minutos

Early in the morning on August 27, 1996, twenty-year-old Scott Dominguez showed up for an ordinary day at the fertilizing plant where he worked. By 11:00 a.m., he was clinging to life, unconscious and suffocating from toxic exposure to cyanide in a tank that was supposed to contain only mud and water.EPA Special Agent Joseph Hilldorfer was tasked with finding out what really happened on that ... Leer más

$20.99 USD

Early in the morning on August 27, 1996, twenty-year-old Scott Dominguez showed up for an ordinary day at the fertilizing plant where he worked. By 11:00 a.m., he was clinging to life, unconscious and suffocating from toxic exposure to cyanide in a tank that was supposed to contain only mud and water.EPA Special Agent Joseph Hilldorfer was tasked with finding out what really happened on that
... Leer más
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Toxic Waters: Unveiling the Silent Menace

de Brandy Kelly ...

Narrado por Digital Voice Maxwell G ...

Completo

2 hora 35 minutos

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Water Pollution and Health is a comprehensive guide that delves into the concerning health implications resulting from water pollution. This thought-provoking book takes readers on an educational journey, dissecting the various ways in which water pollution can profoundly affect human well-being. By closely examining the intricate links between ... Leer más

$5.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Water Pollution and Health is a comprehensive guide that delves into the concerning health implications resulting from water pollution. This thought-provoking book takes readers on an educational journey, dissecting the various ways in which water pollution can profoundly affect human well-being. By closely examining the intricate links between
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Desperate

An Epic Battle for Clean Water and Justice in Appalachia

de Kris Maher ...

Narrado por Gibson Frazier ...

Completo

12 hora 30 minutos

Set in Appalachian coal country, this “superb” (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette) legal drama follows one determined lawyer as he faces a coal industry giant in a seven-year battle over clean drinking water for a West Virginia community.For two decades, the water in the taps and wells of Mingo County didn’t look, smell, or taste right. Could the water be the root of the health problems—from kidney stones ... Leer más

$26.99 USD

Set in Appalachian coal country, this “superb” (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette) legal drama follows one determined lawyer as he faces a coal industry giant in a seven-year battle over clean drinking water for a West Virginia community.For two decades, the water in the taps and wells of Mingo County didn’t look, smell, or taste right. Could the water be the root of the health problems—from kidney stones
... Leer más
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Environmental Justice

A Very Short Introduction

de Pamela Hill ...

Narrado por Katharine Chin ...

Completo

4 hora 29 minutos

Environmental justice recognizes that environmental benefits and burdens should be distributed fairly, and that the people making policy decisions should incorporate the views of those most often harmed: people of color, Indigenous populations, low-income communities, and those who are underserved and disenfranchised for other reasons such as age, gender, or disability. It encompasses not only ... Leer más

$15.99 USD

Environmental justice recognizes that environmental benefits and burdens should be distributed fairly, and that the people making policy decisions should incorporate the views of those most often harmed: people of color, Indigenous populations, low-income communities, and those who are underserved and disenfranchised for other reasons such as age, gender, or disability. It encompasses not only
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Down to the Wire

Confronting Climate Collapse

de David W. Orr ...

Narrado por Barry Abrams ...

Completo

8 hora 44 minutos

Down to the Wire is a sober and eloquent assessment of climate destabilization and an urgent call to action. David Orr describes how political negligence, an economy based on the insatiable consumption of trivial goods, and a disdain for the well-being of future generations have brought us to the tipping point that biologist Edward O. Wilson calls "the bottleneck." Due to our refusal to live ... Leer más

$19.99 USD

Down to the Wire is a sober and eloquent assessment of climate destabilization and an urgent call to action. David Orr describes how political negligence, an economy based on the insatiable consumption of trivial goods, and a disdain for the well-being of future generations have brought us to the tipping point that biologist Edward O. Wilson calls "the bottleneck." Due to our refusal to live
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Guardians of Life: Strengthening Conservation Laws for Endangered Species

de S Williams ...

Narrado por Digital Voice Madison G ...

Completo

2 hora 36 minutos

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.In an era of unprecedented biodiversity loss and environmental challenges, Guardians of Life emerges as a vital guide to understanding and strengthening the laws that protect our planet’s most vulnerable species. This groundbreaking book delves into the science, ethics, and practical applications behind endangered species protection, offering readers a ... Leer más

$8.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.In an era of unprecedented biodiversity loss and environmental challenges, Guardians of Life emerges as a vital guide to understanding and strengthening the laws that protect our planet’s most vulnerable species. This groundbreaking book delves into the science, ethics, and practical applications behind endangered species protection, offering readers a
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The Rights of Nature

A Legal Revolution That Could Save the World

de David R. Boyd ...

Narrado por Corey M. Snow ...

Completo

7 hora 25 minutos

Palila v Hawaii. New Zealand's Te Urewera Act. Sierra Club v Disney. These legal phrases hardly sound like the makings of a revolution, but beyond the headlines portending environmental catastrophes, a movement of immense import has been building—in courtrooms, legislatures, and communities across the globe. Cultures and laws are transforming to provide a powerful new approach to protecting the ... Leer más

$17.99 USD

Palila v Hawaii. New Zealand's Te Urewera Act. Sierra Club v Disney. These legal phrases hardly sound like the makings of a revolution, but beyond the headlines portending environmental catastrophes, a movement of immense import has been building—in courtrooms, legislatures, and communities across the globe. Cultures and laws are transforming to provide a powerful new approach to protecting the
... Leer más
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Cyra - The Proof Layer™

The Digital Product Passport (DPP)

de Hermann Plank ...

Narrado por Digital Voice HRP E, Digital Voice Arabella E, Digital Voice Georgina E ...

Completo

4 hora 25 minutos

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Are you certain your brand can prove what it claims?Or are you still operating on supplier declarations, internal spreadsheets, and the assumption that compliance is something that gets sorted later — before the deadline, by someone else, with tools that don't yet exist?Cyra — The Proof Layer™ is the complete DPP (Digital Product Passport ) operational ... Leer más

$97.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Are you certain your brand can prove what it claims?Or are you still operating on supplier declarations, internal spreadsheets, and the assumption that compliance is something that gets sorted later — before the deadline, by someone else, with tools that don't yet exist?Cyra — The Proof Layer™ is the complete DPP (Digital Product Passport ) operational
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Sickened Skies: Unraveling the Global Health Crisis

de Jessie Berry ...

Narrado por Digital Voice Chris G ...

Completo

2 hora 58 minutos

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Discover the hidden web connecting climate change and human health as you navigate through the pages of this eye-opening book. Through meticulous analysis, the intricate impact of climate change on health is unraveled, revealing a stark reality that demands our attention. Delve into the profound repercussions of this global phenomenon, exploring the ... Leer más

$4.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Discover the hidden web connecting climate change and human health as you navigate through the pages of this eye-opening book. Through meticulous analysis, the intricate impact of climate change on health is unraveled, revealing a stark reality that demands our attention. Delve into the profound repercussions of this global phenomenon, exploring the
... Leer más
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This Land Is Our Land

The Struggle for a New Commonwealth

de Jedediah Purdy ...

Narrado por Timothy Andrés Pabon ...

Completo

3 hora 57 minutos

Today, we are at a turning point as we face ecological and political crises that are rooted in conflicts over the land itself. But these problems can be solved if we draw on elements of our tradition that move us toward a new commonwealth—a community founded on the well-being of all people and the natural world.From the coalfields of Appalachia and the tobacco fields of the Carolinas to the public ... Leer más

$19.99 USD

Today, we are at a turning point as we face ecological and political crises that are rooted in conflicts over the land itself. But these problems can be solved if we draw on elements of our tradition that move us toward a new commonwealth—a community founded on the well-being of all people and the natural world.From the coalfields of Appalachia and the tobacco fields of the Carolinas to the public
... Leer más
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Standing for Nature

Legal Strategies for Environmental Justice

de Dana Zartner, Fabian Cardenas, Mohammad Golam Sarwar ...

Narrado por Frances Anderson ...

Completo

8 hora 27 minutos

Rights of Nature laws are becoming a vital tool for addressing environmental injustice. From New Zealand and India to Ecuador and Bolivia, advocates have successfully secured legal rights for rivers, forests, and mountains. Granting rights to nature has the potential to expand environmental protections, strengthen indigenous rights, promote sustainable development, and alter how humans relate to ... Leer más

$20.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

Rights of Nature laws are becoming a vital tool for addressing environmental injustice. From New Zealand and India to Ecuador and Bolivia, advocates have successfully secured legal rights for rivers, forests, and mountains. Granting rights to nature has the potential to expand environmental protections, strengthen indigenous rights, promote sustainable development, and alter how humans relate to
... Leer más
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Sustainability

A Very Short Introduction

de Saleem H. Ali ...

Narrado por Sharmila Devar ...

Completo

4 hora 43 minutos

The growing concern about global environmental change and human impacts on the planet has led to the emergence of a broad field of study on the 'sustainability' of human societies. The term's common usage can be traced back to the advent of the Earth Summit in 1992 when 'sustainable development' was broadly embraced by the international community as an ostensibly win-win proposition for economic ... Leer más

$15.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

The growing concern about global environmental change and human impacts on the planet has led to the emergence of a broad field of study on the 'sustainability' of human societies. The term's common usage can be traced back to the advent of the Earth Summit in 1992 when 'sustainable development' was broadly embraced by the international community as an ostensibly win-win proposition for economic
... Leer más
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Dawn at Mineral King Valley

The Sierra Club, the Disney Company, and the Rise of Environmental Law

de Daniel P. Selmi ...

Narrado por Auto-narrated ...

Completo

9 hora 16 minutos

The story behind the historic Mineral King Valley case, which reveals how the Sierra Club battled Disney’s ski resort development and launched a new environmental era in America.In our current age of climate change–induced panic, it’s hard to imagine a time when private groups were not actively enforcing environmental protection laws in the courts. It wasn’t until 1972, however, that a David and ... Leer más

$9.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

The story behind the historic Mineral King Valley case, which reveals how the Sierra Club battled Disney’s ski resort development and launched a new environmental era in America.In our current age of climate change–induced panic, it’s hard to imagine a time when private groups were not actively enforcing environmental protection laws in the courts. It wasn’t until 1972, however, that a David and
... Leer más

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