Environmental History

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    • Auteur(s): Mark Fiege
    • Narrateur(s): William Bahl
    • Durée: 19 h et 31 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-04-17
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • In the dramatic narratives that comprise The Republic of Nature, Mark Fiege reframes the canonical account of American history based on the simple but radical premise that nothing in the nation's past can be considered apart from the natural circumstances in which it occurred....

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    • The True History of Our Epic Failure to Confront the Climate Crisis - and Our Narrow Path from Here
    • Auteur(s): Eugene Linden
    • Narrateur(s): Paul Bellantoni
    • Durée: 9 h et 12 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-04-05
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • From a writer and expert who has been at the center of the fight for more than thirty years, a brilliant, big-picture reckoning with our shocking failure to address climate change....

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    • An Environmental History of the Antarctic Peninsula
    • Auteur(s): Adrian Howkins
    • Narrateur(s): Charles Constant
    • Durée: 8 h et 31 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-02-09
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Adrian Howkins argues that there has been a fundamental continuity in the ways in which imperial powers have used the environment to support their political claims in the Antarctic Peninsula region....

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    • An Olfactory History of 19th-Century Urban America (Weyerhaeuser Environmental Books)
    • Auteur(s): Melanie A. Kiechle
    • Narrateur(s): Dana Brewer Harris
    • Durée: 10 h et 22 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-11-22
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • What did 19th-century cities smell like? And how did odors matter in the formation of a modern environmental consciousness? Smell Detectives follows the 19th-century Americans who used their noses to make sense of the sanitary challenges caused by rapid urban and industrial growth....

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    • High-Stakes Mining in a Lowlands Wilderness
    • Auteur(s): Virginia Heffernan
    • Narrateur(s): Nikki Zakocs
    • Durée: 7 h et 30 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-03-14
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • A valuable discovery under the world's second-largest temperate wetland and in the traditional lands of the Cree and Ojibway casts light on the growing conflict among resource development, environmental stewardship, and Indigenous rights....

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    • The Making of an American Sea
    • Auteur(s): Jack E. Davis
    • Narrateur(s): Tom Perkins
    • Durée: 20 h et 45 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-04-19
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Winner of the 2017 Kirkus Prize for Nonfiction - the tragic collision between civilization and nature in the Gulf of Mexico becomes a uniquely American story in this environmental epic....

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    • 4.6 Billion Years in 12 Pithy Chapters
    • Auteur(s): Henry Gee
    • Narrateur(s): Henry Gee
    • Durée: 7 h et 40 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-11-09
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 5 évaluations
    • In the tradition of Richard Dawkins, Bill Bryson, and Simon Winchester—An entertaining and uniquely informed narration of Life's life story....

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    • How Thinking Like a Geologist Can Help Save the World
    • Auteur(s): Marcia Bjornerud
    • Narrateur(s): Tanya Eby
    • Durée: 5 h et 44 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-09-11
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 5 évaluations
    • Timefulness reveals how knowing the rhythms of Earth's deep past and conceiving of time as a geologist does can give us the perspective we need for a more sustainable future....

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    • How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed
    • Auteur(s): Jared Diamond
    • Narrateur(s): Michael Prichard
    • Durée: 27 h et 1 min
    • Date de publication: 2014-11-04
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 103 évaluations
    • The author explores how climate change, the population explosion, and political discord create the conditions for the collapse of civilization....

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    • The Epic Story of Animals and People in America
    • Auteur(s): Dan Flores
    • Narrateur(s): Clark Cornell
    • Durée: 16 h et 33 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-10-25
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 15 évaluations
    • Distinguished scholar Dan Flores's ambitious history chronicles the epoch in which humans and animals have coexisted in the "wild new world" of North America—a place shaped both by its own grand evolutionary forces and by momentous arrivals from Asia, Africa, and Europe....

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    • The Story of Your Body's Atoms, from the Big Bang Through Last Night's Dinner
    • Auteur(s): Dan Levitt
    • Narrateur(s): Mike Chamberlain
    • Durée: 12 h et 38 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-01-24
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • Every one of us contains a billion times more atoms than all the grains of sand in the earth’s deserts. If you weigh 150 pounds, you’ve got enough carbon to make 25 pounds of charcoal....

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    • The History of a Nuclear Catastrophe
    • Auteur(s): Serhii Plokhy
    • Narrateur(s): Ralph Lister
    • Durée: 14 h et 52 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-05-15
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 38 évaluations
    • From a preeminent historian of Eastern Europe, the definitive history of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster....

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    • A National Wake-Up Call
    • Auteur(s): Arthur Manuel, Grand Chief Ronald M. Derrickson, Naomi Klein
    • Narrateur(s): Darrell Dennis
    • Durée: 10 h et 12 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-10-07
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 92 évaluations
    • Together the Secwepemc activist intellectual and the Syilx (Okanagan) businessman bring a fresh perspective and new ideas to Canada’s most glaring piece of unfinished business: the place of Indigenous peoples within the country’s political and economic space.

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    • Wresting New Orleans from Nature
    • Auteur(s): Craig E. Colten
    • Narrateur(s): Peter Lerman
    • Durée: 9 h et 18 min
    • Date de publication: 2016-09-09
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • How New Orleans came to be, taking shape between the often contradictory forces of nature and urban development, is the subject of An Unnatural Metropolis....

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    • Expansion: The History of the Galaxy, Book 1
    • Auteur(s): Andrei Livadny
    • Narrateur(s): Aaron Shedlock
    • Série: Expansion: The History of the Galaxy, Livre 1
    • Durée: 9 h et 1 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-11-21
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Year 2197. Earth is suffering from the consequences of an environmental catastrophe. Max Bourne is a typical teenager. His habitat is the virtual Layer. But one day, circumstances force him out....

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    • Money, Gift, and Society in the Age of Transition
    • Auteur(s): Charles Eisenstein
    • Narrateur(s): Steve Wojtas
    • Durée: 15 h et 5 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-05-16
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 27 évaluations
    • Sacred Economics traces the history of money from ancient gift economies to modern capitalism, revealing how the money system has contributed to alienation, competition, and scarcity....

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    • Life After Warming
    • Auteur(s): David Wallace-Wells
    • Narrateur(s): David Wallace-Wells
    • Durée: 9 h
    • Date de publication: 2019-02-19
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 218 évaluations
    • An "epoch-defining book" (The Guardian) and "this generation’s Silent Spring" (The Washington Post), The Uninhabitable Earth is both a travelogue of the near future and a meditation on how that future will look to those living through it....

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    • Cradle of the Demon Metals, Birth of a Mining Superpower
    • Auteur(s): Charlie Angus
    • Narrateur(s): Charles Constant
    • Durée: 6 h et 25 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-12-13
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 5 évaluations
    • The world is desperate for cobalt. It drives the proliferation of digital and clean technologies. But this "demon metal" has a horrific present and a troubled history....

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    • The Fraying Wires Between Americans and Our Energy Future
    • Auteur(s): Gretchen Bakke
    • Narrateur(s): Emily Caudwell
    • Durée: 11 h et 8 min
    • Date de publication: 2016-09-08
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 28 évaluations
    • The grid is an accident of history and of culture, in no way intrinsic to how we produce, deliver and consume electrical power. Yet this is the system the United States ended up with....

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