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Generation A book review A\J AlternativesJournal.ca
Generation A + The Year of the Flood
Apr 29, 2010
REVIEWED BY: Stephen Bocking
Canadian novelists Douglas Coupland and Margaret Atwood imagine a future shaped by pandemic environmental destruction and corporate control.
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Bottomfeeder book review A\J AlternativesJournal.ca
Bottomfeeder: How to Eat Ethically in a World of Vanishing Seafood
Aug 6, 2009
REVIEWED BY: David Lavigne
Do you treat yourself to oysters or salmon from time to time? Are you tempted by tiger shrimp? Is tuna your comfort food?
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Silence of the Songbirds Where the Wild Things Were A\J AlternativesJournal.ca
The World Without Wildlife
Aug 5, 2009
REVIEWED BY: Mark Butler
Conservationists, backyard birders and manic “twitchers” alike will find these books both informative and entertaining.
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Defending the Environment book review A\J AlternativesJournal.ca
Legally Green
Aug 5, 2009
REVIEWED BY: Clayton Ruby
Reviews of An Introduction to Environmental Law and Policy in Canada and Defending the Environment: Civil Society Strategies to Enforce International Environmental Law
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Guerilla Gardening A Manualfesto book review A\J AlternativesJournal.ca
Guerilla Gardening: A Manualfesto + Interwoven Wild: A Ecologist Loose in the Garden
Jun 23, 2009
REVIEWED BY: Lorraine Johnson
If the garden is a gift, celebration and revelation, so too are these two books. Read them and grow.
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Choreographing Sustainable Communities book review A\J AlternativesJournal.ca
Choreographing Sustainable Communities
Jun 9, 2009
REVIEWED BY: Chris Lowry
Reviews of Design Charrettes for Sustainable Communities and Integral City: Evolutionary Intelligences for the Human Hive.
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Some Like It Cold book review A\J AlternativesJournal.ca
Some Like It Cold: The Politics of Climate Change in Canada
May 29, 2009
REVIEWED BY: Michal C. Moore
A long essay about knowing your place in history before it slips away.
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La Vía Campesina book review A\J AlternativesJournal.ca
La Vía Campesina: Globalization and the Power of Peasants
May 27, 2009
REVIEWED BY: Susan Spronk
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Ecoholic book review A\J AlternativesJournal.ca
Ecoholic + The Virtuous Consumer
May 27, 2009
REVIEWED BY: Cecile Ross
Two books to guide you through the increasingly confusing world of eco-friendly shopping.
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