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A Just Transition for All
Workers and Communities for a Carbon-Free Future
ISBN: 9780262550796
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: December 3, 2024
Why the energy transition must be more than a fuel source replacement, and how we can seize the opportunity of the transition to build a more just future for all.
Aiming for Net Zero
Costa Rica's Green Elite and the Struggle to Mitigate Climate Change
ISBN: 9780262549769
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: October 1, 2024
How Costa Rican leaders adopted policies to reduce planet-warming greenhouse gas emissions, and what other countries can learn from their actions.
Landing the Paris Climate Agreement
Landing the Paris Climate Agreement
How It Happened, Why It Matters, and What Comes Next
ISBN: 9780262049146
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: September 17, 2024
From the U.S. lead negotiator on climate change, an inside account of the seven-year negotiation that culminated in the Paris Climate Agreement in 2015—and where the international climate effort needs to go from here.
Navigating the Polycrisis
Mapping the Futures of Capitalism and the Earth
ISBN: 9780262547758
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: April 23, 2024
An innovative work of realism and utopianism that analyzes the possible futures of the world-system and helps us imagine how we might transition beyond capitalism.
Mindmade Politics
The Cognitive Roots of International Climate Governance
ISBN: 9780262551168
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: February 6, 2024
How integrating cognitive theories and international relations scholarship can yield valuable insights into the effectiveness of climate negotiations.
The Wild and the Wicked
On Nature and Human Nature
ISBN: 9780262551267
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: February 6, 2024
A brief foray into a moral thicket, exploring why we should protect nature despite tsunamis, malaria, bird flu, cancer, killer asteroids, and tofu.
Recycling Class
The Contradictions of Inclusion in Urban Sustainability
ISBN: 9780262546973
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: January 2, 2024
An ethnographic and community-engaged study of the class, caste, and gender politics of environmental mobilizations around Bengaluru, India's discards.
Agrobiodiversity
Integrating Knowledge for a Sustainable Future
ISBN: 9780262549691
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: October 31, 2023
Experts discuss the challenges faced in agrobiodiversity and conservation, integrating disciplines that range from plant and biological sciences to economics and political science.
Democracy in a Hotter Time
Climate Change and Democratic Transformation
ISBN: 9780262048590
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: September 19, 2023
The first major book to deal with the dual crises of democracy and climate change as one interrelated threat to the human future and to identify a path forward.
The Politics of Invisibility
Public Knowledge about Radiation Health Effects after Chernobyl
ISBN: 9780262548861
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: August 15, 2023
Lessons from the massive Chernobyl nuclear accident about how we deal with modern hazards that are largely imperceptible.
A Just Transition for All
Workers and Communities for a Carbon-Free Future
ISBN: 9780262550796
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: December 3, 2024
Why the energy transition must be more than a fuel source replacement, and how we can seize the opportunity of the transition to build a more just future for all.
Aiming for Net Zero
Costa Rica's Green Elite and the Struggle to Mitigate Climate Change
ISBN: 9780262549769
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: October 1, 2024
How Costa Rican leaders adopted policies to reduce planet-warming greenhouse gas emissions, and what other countries can learn from their actions.
Landing the Paris Climate Agreement
Landing the Paris Climate Agreement
How It Happened, Why It Matters, and What Comes Next
ISBN: 9780262049146
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: September 17, 2024
From the U.S. lead negotiator on climate change, an inside account of the seven-year negotiation that culminated in the Paris Climate Agreement in 2015—and where the international climate effort needs to go from here.
Navigating the Polycrisis
Mapping the Futures of Capitalism and the Earth
ISBN: 9780262547758
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: April 23, 2024
An innovative work of realism and utopianism that analyzes the possible futures of the world-system and helps us imagine how we might transition beyond capitalism.
Mindmade Politics
The Cognitive Roots of International Climate Governance
ISBN: 9780262551168
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: February 6, 2024
How integrating cognitive theories and international relations scholarship can yield valuable insights into the effectiveness of climate negotiations.
The Wild and the Wicked
On Nature and Human Nature
ISBN: 9780262551267
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: February 6, 2024
A brief foray into a moral thicket, exploring why we should protect nature despite tsunamis, malaria, bird flu, cancer, killer asteroids, and tofu.
Recycling Class
The Contradictions of Inclusion in Urban Sustainability
ISBN: 9780262546973
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: January 2, 2024
An ethnographic and community-engaged study of the class, caste, and gender politics of environmental mobilizations around Bengaluru, India's discards.
Agrobiodiversity
Integrating Knowledge for a Sustainable Future
ISBN: 9780262549691
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: October 31, 2023
Experts discuss the challenges faced in agrobiodiversity and conservation, integrating disciplines that range from plant and biological sciences to economics and political science.
Democracy in a Hotter Time
Climate Change and Democratic Transformation
ISBN: 9780262048590
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: September 19, 2023
The first major book to deal with the dual crises of democracy and climate change as one interrelated threat to the human future and to identify a path forward.
The Politics of Invisibility
Public Knowledge about Radiation Health Effects after Chernobyl
ISBN: 9780262548861
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: August 15, 2023
Lessons from the massive Chernobyl nuclear accident about how we deal with modern hazards that are largely imperceptible.