Steyer, Tom
Summary: The climate is changing more rapidly than scientists predicted even a few years ago, with extreme weather already touching our everyday lives. At the same time, the clean energy revolution is forging ahead faster than nearly anyone anticipated. As Tom Steyer sees it, these two trends together create a moment like the one America faced during World War II: on the one hand, an existential threat...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Spiegel & Grau 2024
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: In the face of widespread fear and apathy, an international coalition of researchers, professionals, and scientists have come together to offer a set of realistic and bold solutions to climate change. One hundred techniques and practices are described here--some are well known; some you may have never heard of. They range from clean energy to educating girls in lower-income countries to land...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Books 2017
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 363.7 Hawken 2017Foer, Franklin
Summary: "On January 20, 2021, standing where only two weeks earlier police officers had battled with right-wing paramilitaries, Joe Biden took his oath of office. The American people were still sick with COVID-19, his economists were already warning him of an imminent financial crisis, and his party, the Democrats, had the barest of majorities in the Senate. Yet, faced with an unprecedented set of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Press 2023
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.934 FoerCraddock, David
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Publisher / Publication Date: Atlantic Pub. Group 2008
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 621.042 CraddSummary: ENERGY takes an unflinching look at the systems that support our insatiable thirst for more power (and the ideas behind those systems) along with their unintended side effects. From oil spills, nuclear accidents, mountaintop-removal coal mining, and natural gas "fracking" to wind power projects and solar power plants, every source of energy has costs. Virtually every region of the globe now...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Post Carbon Institute 2012
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 371.42 PostCollinge, William.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Books 1998
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 133.8 CollBrennan, Barbara Ann.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bantam Books 1993
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 615.852 BreDriscoll, Laura
Summary: Splat and his class go on a field trip to an ice cream factory. Splat can barely sit still during the bus ride. He's imagining the mountain of ice cream he thinks he'll get to eat! But when Splat gets there, that mountain becomes more of an avalanche. It's up to Splat and his classmates to save the day! Beginning readers will practice the -eam sound in this easy-to-read addition to the Splat...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2015
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1 available in Juvenile Reader, Call number: READER FICTION ScottDawidziak, Mark
Summary: "A Mystery of Mysteries is a brilliant biography of Edgar Allan Poe that examines the renowned author's life through the prism of his mysterious death and its many possible causes. It is a moment shrouded in horror and mystery. Edgar Allan Poe died on October 7, 1849, at just forty, in a painful, utterly bizarre manner that would not have been out of place in one of his own tales of terror....
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Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2023
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 PoeMartin, Charles
Summary: "Murphy Shepherd lives alone, doing maintenance work for a church that no one attends and trying to heal from scars gained rescuing others who dwell in the margins. His specialty is finding young girls bought and sold in the flesh trade, and leading them from brokenness to freedom, but Shepherd thinks he has given everything he has and it may be time to retire. His hermetic healing process is...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thomas Nelson 2020
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FICTION MartinBarnard, Bryn.
Summary: "The Earth—our home—is covered mostly with water: the wide, deep, salty, and very blue ocean. It regulates our climate in a way that makes life as we know it possible. This huge ocean is full of an amazing amount of life, most of which is too small to see."--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2015
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1 available in Juvenile Non-fiction, Call number: J 578.77 BarnardKingsbury, Karen
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2006
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 616.804 PerlmutMacomber, Debbie
Summary: "When a woman alone in the world bravely chooses to open her heart, two lost souls have a new chance at belonging, in this intimate novel from #1 New York Times bestselling author Debbie Macomber. A new beginning in charming Oceanside, Washington is exactly what Hope Godwin needs after the death of her twin brother. There are plenty of distractions, like her cozy cottage with the slightly nosy...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ballantine Books 2022
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FICTION MacomberSalomon, Shay.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Lyons Press 2010
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 728.37 SaloHodges, Andrew.
Summary: A gripping story of mathematics, science, computing, war history, cryptography, and homosexual persecution and liberation. Hodges tells how Turing's revolutionary idea of 1936-- the concept of a universal machine-- laid the foundation for the modern computer. Turing brought the idea to practical realization in 1945 with his electronic design. This work was directly related to Turing's leading...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 510.92 HodgesGray, Shelley Shepard
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tantor 2023
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1 available in Adult Audiobooks, Call number: CDBK FICTION GrayHanna, Rachel
Summary: Josie Campbell has spent her entire adult life distancing herself from her childhood in the small Southern town of Happy Harbor. But when life falls apart, and her beloved Nana dies, Josie is forced to return to the one place she never wanted to visit again.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2024
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Publisher / Publication Date: 1990
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Summary: For generations, four Clans of wild cats have shared the forest. But the cats of ThunderClan are in grave danger, and sinister ShadowClan grows stronger every day. In the midst of this turmoil appears a house cat named Rusty--who may turn out to be the bravest warrior of them all.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperAlley an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2024
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Summary: "A historical thriller by the Pulitzer and National Book Award-winning author that tells the riveting story of the Klan's rise to power in the 1920s, the cunning con man who drove that rise, and the woman who stopped them. The Roaring Twenties--the Jazz Age--has been characterized as a time of Gatsby frivolity. But it was also the height of the uniquely American hate group, the Ku Klux Klan....
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2023
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 322.42 EganBrennan, Barbara Ann.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bantam Books 1988
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Summary: With enthusiasm and witty intelligence, Mahaffey unearths lost reactors on far-flung islands and finds trees that were exposed to active fission which then changed gender or bloomed in the dead of winter. He explains why we have nuclear submarines but not nuclear aircraft and why cold fusion does not and cannot exist. And who knew that radiation-counting was once a fashionable trend? Though...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Pegasus Books 2017
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 333.7924 MahafRigsby, Mike
Summary: These 16 alternative energy projects will help young scientists understand renewable energy.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Chicago Review Press 2010