The Carbon Code
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The Carbon Code by Brett Favaro
The Carbon Code provides a framework to do this, and helps you to become a hero in the fight against climate change.
Less of a harangue and more of a how-to guide, the book explains in refreshingly forthright terms how technological advances are making it easier and cheaper to be green
—Financial Times
A critically important contribution to our on-going national debate about how to deal with climate change (now an even more pressing issue given President Trump's unilateral withdrawal from the Paris accords and surrender of world leadership on the issue) Exceptionally well written, organized and presented, The Carbon Code: How You Can Become a Climate Change Hero is an urgently necessary and needed addition to both community and academic library Environmental Studies collections in general, and the Climate Change supplemental studies lists of students and non-specialists general readers with an interest in the subject.
—Midwest Book Review
. . . useful and unique. . . this would be an ideal book for anyone who would like to learn about climate change and what they can do as an individual to lower their carbon footprint.
—The Canadian Field-Naturalist
Favaro provides clear analyses of the issues surrounding consumption of resources . . . Recommended.
—Choice
This would be an ideal book for anyone who would like to learn about climate change and what they can do as an individual to lower their carbon footprint.
—Canadian Field Naturalist
The Carbon Code is a wise, carefully optimistic book. Let’s hope it is widely read and that individuals and organizations take the Carbon Code to heart.
—An Outside Chance
This readable, passionate, and rational effort covers diverse aspects of lowering carbon emissions. The author is a marine biologist with a deep understanding and personal instinct for systems thinking and global concern. I loved the book and it deserves a wide audience.
—Quarterly Review of Biology
Favaro offers a range of tips to help wean us off the frequent-flying habit.
—Noted
The Carbon Code is a manual for action . . . it is a useful compendium of state-of-the-art actions that just about anyone can take to reduce one's carbon footprint.
—Terry M. Gray, Colorado State University, Perspectives on Science and Christian Faith
—Financial Times
A critically important contribution to our on-going national debate about how to deal with climate change (now an even more pressing issue given President Trump's unilateral withdrawal from the Paris accords and surrender of world leadership on the issue) Exceptionally well written, organized and presented, The Carbon Code: How You Can Become a Climate Change Hero is an urgently necessary and needed addition to both community and academic library Environmental Studies collections in general, and the Climate Change supplemental studies lists of students and non-specialists general readers with an interest in the subject.
—Midwest Book Review
. . . useful and unique. . . this would be an ideal book for anyone who would like to learn about climate change and what they can do as an individual to lower their carbon footprint.
—The Canadian Field-Naturalist
Favaro provides clear analyses of the issues surrounding consumption of resources . . . Recommended.
—Choice
This would be an ideal book for anyone who would like to learn about climate change and what they can do as an individual to lower their carbon footprint.
—Canadian Field Naturalist
The Carbon Code is a wise, carefully optimistic book. Let’s hope it is widely read and that individuals and organizations take the Carbon Code to heart.
—An Outside Chance
This readable, passionate, and rational effort covers diverse aspects of lowering carbon emissions. The author is a marine biologist with a deep understanding and personal instinct for systems thinking and global concern. I loved the book and it deserves a wide audience.
—Quarterly Review of Biology
Favaro offers a range of tips to help wean us off the frequent-flying habit.
—Noted
The Carbon Code is a manual for action . . . it is a useful compendium of state-of-the-art actions that just about anyone can take to reduce one's carbon footprint.
—Terry M. Gray, Colorado State University, Perspectives on Science and Christian Faith
Brett Favaro is a research scientist at Memorial University of Newfoundland. He lectures widely on applying scientific approaches to creating a sustainable future for the planet.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781421422534 |
| ISBN 10 | 1421422530 |
| Title | The Carbon Code |
| Author | Brett Favaro |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Johns Hopkins University Press |
| Year published | 2017-06-17 |
| Number of pages | 232 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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