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Live sustainably now : a low-carbon vision of the good life /
"Any realistic response to climate change will require reducing carbon emissions to a sustainable level. Yet even people who already recognize that the climate is the most urgent issue facing the planet struggle to understand their individual responsibilities. Is it even possible to live with a...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Columbia University Press,
[2020]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preface
- Prologue : Climate march at the crossroads
- 1. Climatarianism : Our personal moral obligation
- Carbon diary : September 2015
- 2. Why both individual action and collective policy will be needed to address climate change
- Carbon diary : October 2015
- 3. Some climate basics : What we mean by "carbon footprint," how we measure it, and why it matters
- Carbon diary : November 2015
- 4. Sustainability : What is it anyway, and who can really claim to be doing it?
- Carbon diary : December 2015
- 5. What is individual carbon sustainability, then?
- Carbon diary : January 2016
- 6. Going on a carbon diet to save the planet
- Carbon diary : February 2016
- 7. Surprising carbon impact comparisons : If you are only going to sweat one kind of stuff, sweat big stuff, not small stuff
- Carbon diary : March 2016
- 8. Grappling with the big four : Electricity, heat, transportation, and food
- Carbon diary : April 2016
- 9. Having fun on a carbon budget
- Carbon diary : May 2016
- 10. Medium-term goal : Getting to zero
- Carbon diary : Summer 2016
- Postscript : Individual climate action in the Trump era : Now more than ever
- Appendix : Sample carbon footprint calculation.