wyszukanych pozycji: 5
A Desperate Passion: An Autobiography
ISBN: 9780393316803 / Angielski / Miękka / 1997 / 380 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. "Driven by intense passions, she seems to have adopted the world's population as her children. And all of us are probably better off as a result" East Bay Express Books)--but Caldicott, wife and mother of three, found that her success did not come without cost. This is a personal story too, a candid, revealing self-portrait of a woman who has not relinquished her remarkable efforts to save the world.
"Driven by intense passions, she seems to have adopted the world's population as her children. And all of us are probably better off as a result" ...
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Nuclear Madness: What You Can Do (Revised)
ISBN: 9780393310115 / Angielski / Miękka / 1994 / 242 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. First published in 1978, Helen Caldicott's cri du coeur about the dangers of nuclear power became an instant classic. In the intervening sixteen years much has changed - the Cold War is over, nuclear arms production has decreased, and there has been a marked growth in environmental awareness. But the nuclear genie has not been forced back into the bottle. The disaster at Chernobyl and the "incidents" at other plants around the world have disproven the image of "safe" nuclear power. Nuclear waste dumping has further poisoned our environment, and developing nuclear technology in the... First published in 1978, Helen Caldicott's cri du coeur about the dangers of nuclear power became an instant classic. In the intervening s... |
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94,95 zł |
War in Heaven: The Arms Race in Outer Space
ISBN: 9781595581143 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 / 166 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. When most of us think about the potential of outer space for future generations, we think of world communications, satellite navigation, and scientific exploration. U.S. Space Command, however, thinks about weapons. Believing that conflict in space and wars fought from space are inevitable, the president has called on the agency to weaponize outer space and thus provoke an arms race that could cost the United States trillions of dollars and could lead to the demise of the human race. In War in Heaven, a Nobel Prize nominated peace activist and a former U.S. foreign service... When most of us think about the potential of outer space for future generations, we think of world communications, satellite navigation, and scient... |
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If You Love This Planet
ISBN: 9780393308358 / Angielski / Miękka / 1992 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. To save the planet we need to change the way we think and behave. Closer contact with, and appropriate reverence for, nature will help to provide simple answers to seemingly complex problems If You Love This Planet describes in easy-to-understand language the scientific and medical consequences of the greenhouse effect, ozone depletion, deforestation, species extinction, toxic chemical pollution, nuclear waste, food contamination, and the ever-present threat of nuclear war. Caldicott, a physician by training, also gives us a prescription for cure--and a cause for hope. We must learn...
To save the planet we need to change the way we think and behave. Closer contact with, and appropriate reverence for, nature will help to provide simp...
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If You Love This Planet: A Plan to Heal the Earth (Revised, Updated)
ISBN: 9780393333022 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 380 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Helen Caldicott has the rare ability to combine science with passion, logic with love, and urgency with humor. Naomi Klein
Helen Caldicott has the rare ability to combine science with passion, logic with love, and urgency with humor. Naomi Klein
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116,58 zł |