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Every civilization in history has faced moments of overwhelming existential crises, and they all eventually collapsed. Was this failure inherent in the evolution of civilization, something within the human species, or a combination of both? More importantly, was it predictable and unavoidable? Most civilizations believed they had a special relationship with the divine and were beyond the laws of nature. Our current economic civilization is now global and interdependent.

Perennial favorite, William Wasserman is back. His newest book recounts his early days as a state game warden beginning with his acceptance to the Pennsylvania Game Commission Training School for fifty weeks of intensive training followed by his initial assignment to southeastern Pennsylvania. Ride along with him as he travels into the city of Philadelphia to hunt down big game poachers on their own turf. His investigations lead him through a fascinating cast of intriguing outlaw personalities, some of them so crazed you will shake your head in wonder. But the book is not just about poachers.

O cuidado com o planeta é uma responsabilidade compartilhada dos seres humanos diante do reconhecimento da interdependência entre a saúde das espécies de seres vivos e do planeta como um todo. O cuidado responsável inclui o amor, a solidariedade, o respeito por todas as formas de vida da Terra acompanhada de uma reflexão crítica sobre a prática social individual e coletiva.

في ستة فصولٍ وفي شكلِ أسئلة وأجوبة، وبطريقة سلسة واسعة يخاطب طفلًا، يرسم المهندس فرانسيس وخبير الطاقة والمناخ «جان مارك جانكوفيتش» صورة دقيقة إلى حدٍ ما لظاهرة سيستمر الحديث عنها لفترة طويلةٍ وهي تغير المناخ الناتج عن الاحتباس الحراري.

In this eye-opening book, Mark Swarbrick challenges the prevailing narrative surrounding fossil fuels and climate change. With meticulous research and a Christian perspective, Swarbrick argues that coal, oil, and natural gas are not environmental villains, but rather divine provisions strategically placed by God to sustain humanity's growing population. Discover: How fossil fuels saved mankind from ecological disaster in the early 20th century The hidden dangers and environmental costs of electric vehicles and renewable energy Why the Paris Climate Accords may be more about politics than ...

Charting how this world came to be, Your Life is Manufactured reveals the seismic impact manufacturing has had on our lives and the natural world, exploring how it could offer us a path to a truly sustainable, more equitable future. In doing so, Minshall grants us the ability to make better choices for ourselves, our communities and the planet.

In Lost Wonders author and journalist Tom Lathan tells the stories of ten species that have lived, died out and been declared extinct since the turn of the twenty-first century. In a series of fascinating encounters with subjects that are now nowhere to be found on Earth – from giant tortoises to minuscule snails the size of sesame seeds, from ocean-hopping trees to fish that wag their tails like puppies – Lathan brings these lost wonders briefly back to life and gives us a tantalising glimpse of what we have lost within our own lifetime.