Environmental Protection

This is Citizen Jack’s book, a masterful demonstration of a personal view turned sociopolitical gold. —CHARLES R. AULT JR., Professor Emeritus, Lewis & Clark College Discover the truth about the Trump years with Citizen Jack's gripping and detailed account in The Trump Files. Renowned science educator, researcher, blogger, and author Jack Hassard vividly documents the nation's turbulent Trump years and brings readers back to those troubling days. Through sharp, clear-eyed prose, he takes on racial injustice, the Trumpist worldview, and how science was diminished in the Trump era. The ...

Land Disputes, Civil Rights and Natural Resources The foundation of all environmental issues is land. Land disputes are a reoccurring theme with the Mapuche, who have never been fully compensated, nor restored by the Chilean government for the lands that were stolen from them. If the Chilean government cannot honor land, property and civil rights of its indigenous people; it cannot be expected to preserve the environment and equitably use its energy. When a nation, its government, and people lose its connection to the natural world and begin to accept the theft of land, forcible relocation ...

Conquer the Environmental Conservation Officer Exam: Your Concise Guide to Protecting Fish, Wildlife, and Natural Resources is a focused summary designed to complement more comprehensive study materials for aspiring conservation officers. This guide distills essential knowledge on key topics such as wildlife protection, natural resource management, and invasive species control. It offers practical insights into critical areas like enforcing conservation laws, managing habitats, and protecting water resources. Through detailed explanations and real-world examples, this concise guide explores...

"Pass the Environmental Conservation Police Officer Exam: Your Guide to a Career as a Fish and Wildlife Officer" is a comprehensive study guide designed to prepare aspiring conservation law enforcement officers for success in their career pursuits. This guide covers essential topics necessary for proficiency in the role. Readers will gain an in-depth understanding of enforcing fish and wildlife laws, navigating complex environmental regulations, and managing wildlife populations effectively. Topics such as wildlife identification, natural resource protection, and law enforcement procedures ...

"Conquer the REHS/RS Exam: Your Guide to a Career as a Registered Environmental Health Specialist/Registered Sanitarian" is a comprehensive study guide designed to help aspiring environmental health professionals successfully pass the REHS/RS exam and advance their careers. The guide covers a wide range of topics essential for the exam, including environmental health principles, food safety, water quality, air pollution control, waste management, vector control, housing standards, occupational health, emergency preparedness, environmental health law and ethics, and more. Each chapter ...

The Blue Communities Project is dedicated to three primary things: that access to clean, drinkable water is a basic human right; that municipal and community water will be held in public hands; and that single-use plastic water bottles will not be available in public spaces. The movement has been growing around the world for a decade. In Whose Water Is It, Anyway?, renowned water justice activist Maude Barlow recounts her own education in water issues as she and her fellow grassroots water warriors woke up to the immense pressures facing water in a warming world.

Our world is changing, the climate is changing. Species that have long existed on our planet are disappearing and resources are becoming scarce. People are slowly realizing that development is not always good. We are exploiting our earth, but we should be looking after it, because we only have this one. Slowly, however, a rethink is taking place and people are trying to undo past mistakes. Attempts are being made to reduce CO₂ emissions, conserve the earth's resources and pay more attention to nature. But once we have become accustomed to a certain standard of living, it is difficult to give it up again or change our habits.