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Ecology and Religion (Foundations of Contemporary Environmental Studies Series)

This primer explores the history of religious traditions and the environment, illustrating how religious teachings and practices both promoted and at times subverted sustainability. Subsequent chapters examine the emergence of religious ecology, as views of nature changed in religious traditions and the ecological sciences.

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What We Know About Climate Change

An updated edition of a guide to the basic science of climate change, and a call to action. The vast majority of scientists agree that human activity has significantly increased greenhouse gases in the atmosphere—most dramatically since the 1970s.

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What Can I Do?: My Path from Climate Despair to Action

Inspired by Greta Thunberg and informed by Naomi Klein’s new book, On Fire, about the Green New Deal, Fonda has produced a readable, practical book filled with ideas for how each of us can make a difference before it’s too late.

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Last Child in the Woods, Saving Our Children from Nature-Deficit Disorder

Written early in the 21st century, the message for parents and grandparents is even more urgent today. Linking the absence of meaningful connection with nature in today’ children to physical and emotional health disorders, the author offers practical solutions. Calling for a “nature-child reunion,” his hopeful prescription points to a healthier, greener tomorrow.

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Naturally Curious

A Photographic Field Guide and Month-By-Month Journey Through the Fields, Woods, and Marshes of New England

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Last updated on 5/19/2025

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