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Democracy in a Hotter Time

Climate Change and Democratic Transformation

Edited by David W. Orr

Foreword by Bill McKibben

Afterword by Kim Stanley Robinson

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.

Parenting on Earth

A Philosopher's Guide to Doing Right by Your Kids—and Everyone Else

by Elizabeth Cripps

ISBN: 9780262047586

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: April 18, 2023

Being parents and being human: building hope for our children in a fragile world.

Cooperating for the Climate

Learning from International Partnerships in China's Clean Energy Sector

by Joanna I. Lewis

ISBN: 9780262544825

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: March 7, 2023

The intricacies, politics, and prospects of international cooperation, particularly with China, to address climate change.

Women and Climate Change

Examining Discourses from the Global North

by Nicole Detraz

ISBN: 9780262542074

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: February 14, 2023

How ideas of gender and climate change intersect with our path to a livable future.

Beyond Climate Breakdown

Envisioning New Stories of Radical Hope

by Peter Friederici

Foreword by Kathleen Dean Moore

ISBN: 9780262543934

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: October 11, 2022

The importance of telling new climate stories—stories that center the persistence of life itself, that embrace comedy and radical hope.

The Pentagon, Climate Change, and War

Charting the Rise and Fall of U.S. Military Emissions

by Neta C. Crawford

ISBN: 9780262047487

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: October 4, 2022

How the Pentagon became the world's largest single greenhouse gas emitter and why it's not too late to break the link between national security and fossil fuel consumption.

They Knew

The US Federal Government's Fifty-Year Role in Causing the Climate Crisis

by James Gustave Speth

Introduction by Julia Olson and Philip Gregory

ISBN: 9780262545099

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: August 23, 2022

A devastating, compelling account of the federal government's leading role in bringing about today's climate crisis.

The Contamination of the Earth

A History of Pollutions in the Industrial Age

by François Jarrige and Thomas Le Roux

Translated by Janice Egan and Michael Egan

ISBN: 9780262542739

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: November 16, 2021

The trajectories of pollution in global capitalism, from the toxic waste of early tanneries to the poisonous effects of pesticides in the twentieth century.