Pollution and threats to the environment

*Selected by Emma Watson for her Ultimate Book List*Fashion is political.

It's in our food, our cosmetics, our fuel and our bodies.

It's in our food, our cosmetics, our fuel and our bodies.

Are alternative energies and Green New Deals enough to deliver environmental justice?

Are alternative energies and Green New Deals enough to deliver environmental justice?

'Inspiring.

'Inspiring.

The Energy Trilemma in the Baltic Sea Region provides insight into the energy trilemma in the Baltic Sea Region.

This collection responds to widespread, complex, and current environmental challenges by presenting eleven original essays on a new elemental-embodied approach in environmental humanities.

This book explores the relationship between climate change-induced migration and conflict in Bangladesh - one of the most ecologically fragile countries in the world.

This book extensively covers issues and concerns related to plastics and micro/nano-plastics (MNPs) in the environment, offering a comprehensive exploration beyond simple collection and disposal processes.

The predominant way of making steel in the United Sates is by using an electric arc furnace (EAF) to melt scrap steel, which results in the formation of a rock-like material called slag.

'Hope Jahren asks the central question of our time: how can we learn to live on a finite planet?

Over the course of a year, in just one national forest in California, raids on illegal marijuana growing operations yielded 19,710 pounds of infrastructure, 138 ounces of restricted poisons, 4,595 pounds of fertilizer, 12 gallons of common pesticides, 5.

In 1990, NASA began developing Mission to Planet Earth (MTPE), an initiative aimed at using satellites to study the planets environment from space.

Offers hope for beating climate change by highlighting moments in history in which humans have successfully reversed environmental damage.

How technological advances and colonial fears inspired utopian geoengineering projects during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries From the 1870s to the mid-twentieth century, European explorers, climatologists, colonial officials, and planners were avidly interested in large-scale projects that might actively alter the climate.

How the utopian tradition offers answers to today's environmental crisesIn the face of Earth's environmental breakdown, it is clear that technological innovation alone won't save our planet.

An eminent philosopher explains why we owe it to future generations to take immediate action on global warmingClimate change is the supreme challenge of our time.

Solving the global climate crisis through local partnerships and experimentationGlobal climate diplomacy-from the Kyoto Protocol to the Paris Agreement-is not working.

A riveting portrait of a rural Pennsylvania town at the center of the fracking controversyShale gas extraction-commonly known as fracking-is often portrayed as an energy revolution that will transform the American economy and geopolitics.

A riveting portrait of a rural Pennsylvania town at the center of the fracking controversyShale gas extraction-commonly known as fracking-is often portrayed as an energy revolution that will transform the American economy and geopolitics.

South East Queensland has been one of the fastest growing regions of Australia, both in terms of its rapidly growing population and an ever-expanding built environment.

This book is the outcome of the CSIRO/UNIDO workshop in wastewater treatment.

It is important for the reader to understand clearly the objectives of these papers.

Consideration of climate change deals increasingly with impacts and responses, and therefore involves a wide range of technical issues and a diverse community of experts.

The control of greenhouse gas emissions continues to be a major global problem.

The role of agriculture and its impact on Australia's relatively fragile environment is a continuing source of unresolved concern.

This book is the outcome of the CSIRO/UNIDO workshop in wastewater treatment.

It is important for the reader to understand clearly the objectives of these papers.

The control of greenhouse gas emissions continues to be a major global problem.

The role of agriculture and its impact on Australia's relatively fragile environment is a continuing source of unresolved concern.

Minerals, Metals and Sustainability examines the exploitation of minerals and mineral products and the implications for sustainability of the consumption of finite mineral resources and the wastes associated with their production and use.

Southern Australia is one of the three most fire-prone areas on Earth.

Windows on Meteorology: Australian Perspective answers a host of questions about Australia's weather and climate, and explains the underlying causes of floods, droughts and cyclones.

This book describes the evolution and development of the Division's research throughout the years and the ways in which scientists responded to the needs of the community.

This is the first climate change adaptation plan produced for a national faunal group anywhere in the world.

With the general reader in mind, Clean Energy, Climate and Carbon outlines the global challenge of decreasing greenhouse gas emissions.

With the general reader in mind, Clean Energy, Climate and Carbon outlines the global challenge of decreasing greenhouse gas emissions.

Mining in Ecologically Sensitive Landscapes explores the interface between geology and botany, and mining and conservation.

Australians are famous for our love of the coast, although in many places this 'love' has caused serious and often irreversible impacts.

Australians are famous for our love of the coast, although in many places this 'love' has caused serious and often irreversible impacts.

Resilience and Transformation explores what factors contribute to Australia's resilience, what trends are apparent, and what actions are required to better prepare us for the immediate and longer term future.

Adapting Agriculture to Climate Change is a fundamental resource for primary industry professionals, land managers, policy makers, researchers and students involved in preparing Australia's primary industries for the challenges and opportunities of climate change.

Australia's unique biodiversity is under threat from a rapidly changing climate.

With knowledge from our deserts, Australians can reshape the human story.

This book describes the evolution and development of the Division's research throughout the years and the ways in which scientists responded to the needs of the community.

Windows on Meteorology: Australian Perspective answers a host of questions about Australia's weather and climate, and explains the underlying causes of floods, droughts and cyclones.

A number of international, high-level science and policy meetings have been influential in the ongoing global climate change negotiations.

This new textbook fills an important niche by offering a lively overview of the principles of ecology for a broad range of university-level science and biology courses.