Here Comes the Sun; a Last Chance for the Climate and a Fresh Chance for Civilization, by Bill McKibben — 333.7923 Mc
Our climate, and our democracy, are melting down. But Bill McKibben, one of the first to sound the alarm about the climate crisis, insists the moment is also full of possibility. Energy from the sun and wind is suddenly the cheapest power on the planet and growing faster than any energy source in history―if we can keep accelerating the pace, we have a chance.
The Fall of Freddie the Leaf; a Story of Life for All Ages, by Leo Buscaglia — J Bu
An inspiring allegory that illustrates the delicate balance between life and death, The Fall of Freddie the Leaf has helped a generation of readers navigate death and dying, grief and bereavement, the passage of time, and loss of a loved one.
In Nature’s Honor; Myths and Rituals Celebrating the Earth, by Patricia Montley — 203.8 Mo
This compendium of rituals provides examples of how people around the world celebrate the seasons of the year and the seasons of their lives. Mythology, history, traditions and ways to celebrate the Autumn Equinox begin on page 253.
Earth Festivals; Seasonal Celebrations for Everyone Young and Old, by Dolores La Chapelle and Janet Bourque — RE 299 La
In this book you will find ways to celebrate the Autumn Equinox, Winter Solstice, Spring Equinox and Summer Solstice as well as weekly celebrations through poetry, art and ritual for children and adults throughout the four seasons.
Don’t Even Think about It; Why Our Brains Are Wired To Ignore Climate Change, by George Marshall — 363.7923 Ma
Most of us recognize that climate change is real yet we do nothing to stop it. What is the psychological mechanism that allows us to know something is true but act as if it is not? Once we understand what excites, threatens, and motivates us, we can rethink climate change, for it is not an impossible problem. Rather, we can halt it if we make it our common purpose and common ground.
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