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Practice by John Hausdoerffer, Robin Wall Kimmerer, Gavin Van Horn
3 stars
Volume 5 of the Kinship series revolves around the question of practice What are the practical, everyday, and lifelong ways …
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The Terraformers by Annalee Newitz
4 stars
From science fiction visionary Annalee Newitz comes The Terraformers, a sweeping, uplifting, and illuminating exploration of the future.
Destry's life …
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Lawns into Meadows, 2nd Edition by Owen Wormser, Kristen Thompson, Clare Ellis
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Landscape designer Owen Wormser explains how to replace the deadscape we call lawn with low-maintenance, eco-friendly meadows. In this second …
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Philadelphia Trees by Paul Meyer, Catriona Briger, Edward Barnard
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Philadelphia Trees is a pocket-sized resource for identifying the native trees, commonly encountered exotics, and popular ornamentals of the Philadelphia …
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As Long as Grass Grows by Dina Gilio-Whitaker
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The story of Native peoples' resistance to environmental injustice and land incursions, and a call for environmentalists to learn from …
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What the Eyes Don't See by Mona Hanna-Attisha
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The definitive first-hand account of the Flint water crisis, which poisoned thousands and left a city without safe water for …
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Tomashi Jackson by Corinne Erni, Eric Nathaniel Mack, Kelly Taxter, and 1 other
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The first monograph on Tomashi Jackson (born 1980), The Land Claim illustrates the Cambridge- and New York-based artist's unique work …
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5 stars
The Earth teems with sights and textures, sounds and vibrations, smells and tastes, electric and magnetic fields. But every kind …
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Not Exactly Rocket Science by Ed Yong
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In this collection of essays from the blog Not Exactly Rocket Science, award-winning writer Ed Yong takes a look at …
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I Contain Multitudes by Ed Yong
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Joining the ranks of popular science classics like The Botany of Desire and The Selfish Gene, a groundbreaking, wondrously informative, …
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Medicinal Mushrooms by Richard Bray
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Nature's Medicine Cabinet! Learn how to Harness the Amazing Medicinal Properties of Mushrooms Mushrooms are often overlooked, but these humble …
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Toolbox for sustainable city living by Scott T. Kellogg
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The tools you need to create self-sufficient, ecologically sustainable cities
“A surprisingly effective model for connecting people with dreams to …
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How to Do Nothing by Jenny Odell
5 stars
Nothing is harder to do these days than nothing. But in a world where our value is determined by our …
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4 stars
Not since Sherman Alexie's The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven and Louise Erdrich's Love Medicine has such a …