Posted by admin | Posted in Uncategorized | Posted on 29-12-2010
Tags: activism, environment, global sustainability, global sustainability definition, global sustainability initiatives, global sustainability issues, global sustainability topics, green, politics, sustainability
|
|
The Heart of the Dragon: A Rare Portrait of How Life Is Lived in China Today [Episode 3: Eating] $45.00 Episode 3: Eating. In the context of the question of how China can support a population that continues to grow at an alarming rate, this episode looks at methods of food production in use in China today. This series presents a rare portrait of how life is lived in China today, exploring the contrasts and contradictions of the oldest continuous civilization on earth as it comes to terms with the mo… |
|
|
Dance With Destiny $21.99 SOMETHING IN THIS FILM IS TRUE This is a documentary that revives humanity’s ancient spiritual past through interviews with Native American spiritualists, secular prophets, environmentalists, healers and leaders in the global sustainability movement. Through a collage of interviews, music, imagery and reporting, Director Bruce Weaver shows that only a spiritual and mythic revival can correct human… |
|
|
Energy Crossroads: A burning need to change course, Academic Edition & Public Performance $125.95 This academic version has an extra hour of bonus materials that includes a 25 minutes documentary produced in 1974 soon after the 1973 oil embargo, extended interviews, lesson plans, an Eco-facts sheet, a jpeg file from the poster (11X17) and the 2 mini documentaries from the standard version (Cuba’s Peak Oil and Steve Andrews “Green Home”).Synopsis: As our global population and its appetite for e… |
|
|
Garbage Moguls $19.93 Garbage Moguls takes a look inside one of the world’s most eco-friendly manufacturers: TerraCycle. These young eco-capitalists make really clever products that turn trash into cash. Follow the team’s unorthodox creative process as they successfully develop, create, test and sell two unique products composed entirely of trash to two major retailers – OfficeMax and Wal-Mart. They turn used billbo… |
|
|
Thames & Kosmos Alternative Energy and Environmental Science Sustainable Earth Lab $29.75 Track down wasteful energy practices at school and home with this experiential kit. Environmental science comes to life with five distinct sections, covering topics from renewable energies and climate change prevention to energy preservation. Kids will construct a miniature water treatment plant, manufacture recycled paper and plastic and even explore the greenhouse effect with carbon dioxide test… |
|
|
The End of Growth: Adapting to Our New Economic Reality $10.09 Economists insist that recovery is at hand, yet unemployment remains high, real estate values continue to sink, and governments stagger under record deficits. The End of Growth proposes a startling diagnosis: humanity has reached a fundamental turning point in its economic history. The expansionary trajectory of industrial civilization is colliding with non-negotiable natural limits. Richard Heinb… |
|
|
Green from the Ground Up: Sustainable, Healthy, and Energy-Efficient Home Construction (Builder’s Guide) $15.23 A thorough, informative, and up-to-date reference on green, sustainable and energy-efficient home construction that clarifies definitions of green and sustainable and guides builders and architects through the process of new or remodel green construction, including issues of site, landscaping, durability, and energy-efficiency. It starts with clear explanations of the concepts and fundamentals of … |
|
|
We Have Never Been Modern $18.00 With the rise of science, we moderns believe, the world changed irrevocably, separating us forever from our primitive, premodern ancestors. But if we were to let go of this fond conviction, Bruno Latour asks, what would the world look like? His book, an anthropology of science, shows us how much of modernity is actually a matter of faith. What does it mean to be modern? What difference does t… |
|
|
Laptop Stand Portable – Cricket – White $46.44 CRICKET(R) FOLDING NOTEBOOK STAND… |