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On the Bosom of this Grave and Wasted Land I Will Lay My Head
by Janisse Ray
Even as the forests of her homeland are ground into woodchips and shipped across the globe, a native Georgian glimpses a wild world that once was, and dares to dream of restoration.
The New Economy of Nature
by Gretchen C. Daily and Katherine Ellison
The labor of nature has always been thought of as free. But a new economy that values natural systems is beginning to take shape.
Green Across the Globe
by Polly Stupples
Last year in Canberra, Australia, activists from around the world gathered to forge the first international network of Green parties. Look out political cynicism! The author will not be the only one convinced by the results.
Bearing Witness
by Terry Tempest Williams
Terry Tempest Williams takes a look at how the Bush-Cheney energy plan plays out in wildlands adjacent to Arches and Canyonlands National Parks.
The Naturalist
by Barry Lopez
In a world invested in hypermaterialism, the naturalist's imagination is needed more than ever.
Living on the Rocks
by Peter Marchand
It's time to redefine the dream home. To this man, it incorporates landscape features, recycled materials, independent water and power, and the bedrock of the human spirit.
The Monarch and the Bt Corn Controversy
by Lincoln Brower
At stake in the debate over genetically modified Bt corn is not just the monarch butterfly, but the integrity of the scientific process.
Wall Street Losses, Wall Street Gains
by Anne Matthews
Snowy owls at JFK, coyotes in Central Park -- welcome to New York, where wildlife is returning to the city's double-edged habitat.
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