wyszukanych pozycji: 6
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High Tech Trash: Digital Devices, Hidden Toxics, and Human Health
ISBN: 9781597261906 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. An environmental journalist reveals that digital may be sleek, but it's anything but clean. Deep within every electronic device lie toxic materials that make up the bits and bytes, a complex thicket of lead, mercury, cadmium, plastics, and a host of other often harmful ingredients.
An environmental journalist reveals that digital may be sleek, but it's anything but clean. Deep within every electronic device lie toxic materials th...
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164,64 |
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Watershed
ISBN: 9781582431086 / Angielski / Twarda / 2002 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. A close examination of the questions facing communities across the United States where dam removal is on the environmental and political agenda.. Dams and diversions along America's rivers have transformed the country and in doing so created environmental problems whose resolution will, in many ways, determine how we live in the next century. There are over 75,000 dams in the country and almost no major river in the country remains undammed. But now, for the first time in our nation's history, the pace of dam removal has overtaken the pace of construction as communities across the country...
A close examination of the questions facing communities across the United States where dam removal is on the environmental and political agenda.. Dams...
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134,32 |
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Chasing Molecules: Poisonous Products, Human Health, and the Promise of Green Chemistry
ISBN: 9781610911610 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Each day, headlines warn that baby bottles are leaching dangerous chemicals, nonstick pans are causing infertility, and plastic containers are making us fat. What if green chemistry could change all that? What if rather than toxics, our economy ran on harmless, environmentally-friendly materials? Elizabeth Grossman, an acclaimed journalist who brought national attention to the contaminants hidden in computers and other high tech electronics, now tackles the hazards of ordinary consumer products. She shows that for the sake of convenience, efficiency, and short-term safety, we have...
Each day, headlines warn that baby bottles are leaching dangerous chemicals, nonstick pans are causing infertility, and plastic containers are making ...
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138,92 |
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Schnauzer in a Sweater-Vest
ISBN: 9781637655085 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
72,95 |
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Piss and Light: Critical Essays of Baruch D. Kirschenbaum
ISBN: 9798218496289 / Angielski / Miękka / 2024 / 172 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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72,27 |
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The Road: Stories, Journalism, and Essays
ISBN: 9781590173619 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The Road brings together short stories, journalism, essays, and letters by Vasily Grossman, the author of Life and Fate, providing new insight into the life and work of this extraordinary writer. The stories range from Grossman's first success, "In the Town of Berdichev," a piercing reckoning with the cost of war, to such haunting later works as "Mama," based on the life of a girl who was adopted at the height of the Great Terror by the head of the NKVD and packed off to an orphanage after her father's downfall. The girl grows up struggling with the discovery that the... The Road brings together short stories, journalism, essays, and letters by Vasily Grossman, the author of Life and Fate, providing n... |
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76,67 |