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Urban Harvest

Confronting climate change and poverty, a new crop of city farmers comes of age in Africa. Table of Contents | Digital Edition
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The New Arctic Bonanza
By McKenzie Funk | Reviews
December 8, 2011: As the polar ice melts, five nations eye new prospects for wealth in the region's oil and gas reserves. A review of the new book "Cold Front." (0) Comments
Paolo Bacigalupi
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Future Shock: Science Fiction Confronts Climate Change
Claire Dederer
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The Nature Principle
Mark Hertsgaard
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Life in a Waterless World
Emma Marris
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The Beekeeper's Lament
Elizabeth Royte
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Stolen World: A Tale of Reptiles, Smugglers, and Skulduggery
Scott Dodd
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Demon Fish
High Voltage: The Fast Track to Plug In the Auto Industry
By Adam Aston | Reviews
December 13, 2011: A new book chronicles the technological challenges and environmental benefits of the emerging electric vehicle industry. (2) Comments
High Line: The Inside Story of New York City's Park in the Sky
By Laura Wright Treadway | Reviews
December 6, 2011: The story behind the decades-long effort to create a public park perched atop an abandoned elevated rail line. (0) Comments
The Natural World Close-up
By The Editors | Reviews
November 23, 2011: Beauty of nature at microscopic scales. (0) Comments
Climate Change as Muse
By Alyssa Noel | Reviews
October 11, 2011: Cape Farewell sends artists and scientists on remote trips to witness the effects of global warming. Then the experience becomes art. A new exhibition in New York spotlights the results. (0) Comments
The Nature Principle
By Claire Dederer | Reviews
September 23, 2011: He coined the term "nature-deficit disorder." Now Richard Louv is back with a new book that says the nature we need is right in front of us. We just have to learn to see it. (0) Comments
From Our Contributors
By The Editors | Reviews
August 24, 2011: New books from OnEarth contributors. (0) Comments
Spotlight: Hidden Alaska
By The Editors | Reviews
August 24, 2011: Bristol Bay, Alaska, and its amazing ecosystem are at risk from a massive mine project. A National Geographic book show us what's at stake. (0) Comments
Demon Fish
By Scott Dodd | Reviews
August 24, 2011: A new book begins to do justice to an animal that appeared 200 million years before the dinosaurs and plays a vital role in the health of our oceans -- yet is being hunted to extinction for soup. (0) Comments
Life in a Waterless World
By Mark Hertsgaard | Reviews
August 24, 2011: Facing a future of permanent drought, it’s time for a Blue Revolution to change our wasteful ways. (0) Comments
Listed: Dispatches from America’s Endangered Species Act
By Elizabeth Hess | Reviews
August 8, 2011: A new book brings perspective to the landmark law and the current crisis, where humans are just another species in danger -- albeit a dominant and dangerous one. (2) Comments