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Role of AI in Solving Climate Challenges, The

de Ahmed Musa ...

Narrado por Digital Voice Archie G ...

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4 hora 45 minutos

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.The Role of AI in Solving Climate Challenges explores the powerful potential of artificial intelligence to address some of the most pressing environmental issues of our time. This book examines how AI is being used in a variety of ways—from optimizing energy use in buildings and transportation to enhancing climate modeling and improving agricultural ... Leer más

$8.00 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.The Role of AI in Solving Climate Challenges explores the powerful potential of artificial intelligence to address some of the most pressing environmental issues of our time. This book examines how AI is being used in a variety of ways—from optimizing energy use in buildings and transportation to enhancing climate modeling and improving agricultural
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The Practical Eco Guide – How Technology Makes Your Everyday Life More Sustainable

From Smart Energy to the Circular Economy – Solutions for Home, Travel, and Consumption

de M. Weber ...

Narrado por AI Voice AI Narrator – Synthesized Voice (Google WaveNet de-DE) ...

Series Audiolibro 1.0 - Sustainability & Technology
Completo

1 horas 22 minutos

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Imagine your home becomes intelligent and saves energy. Your mobility becomes cleaner – without sacrifice. And your consumption suddenly leaves a trail you can be proud of.That is exactly what this audiobook enables. Not a manifesto of deprivation, but a pragmatic companion through the world of green technology. An experienced coach speaks to you – ... Leer más

$14.39 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Imagine your home becomes intelligent and saves energy. Your mobility becomes cleaner – without sacrifice. And your consumption suddenly leaves a trail you can be proud of.That is exactly what this audiobook enables. Not a manifesto of deprivation, but a pragmatic companion through the world of green technology. An experienced coach speaks to you –
... Leer más
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River Notes

Drought and the Twilight of the American West ― A Natural and Human History of the Colorado

de Wade Davis ...

Narrado por Wade Davis ...

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5 hora 46 minutos

From bestselling author, long-time former National Geographic Explorer, and anthropologist Wade Davis comes the story of America's Nile: how it once flowed freely and how human intervention has left it near exhaustion, altering the water temperature, volume, local species, and shoreline of the river Theodore Roosevelt once urged us to "leave it as it is."Plugged by no fewer than twenty-five dams, ... Leer más

$18.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

From bestselling author, long-time former National Geographic Explorer, and anthropologist Wade Davis comes the story of America's Nile: how it once flowed freely and how human intervention has left it near exhaustion, altering the water temperature, volume, local species, and shoreline of the river Theodore Roosevelt once urged us to "leave it as it is."Plugged by no fewer than twenty-five dams,
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Speed & Scale

An Action Plan for Solving Our Climate Crisis Now

de John Doerr, Ryan Panchadsaram ...

Narrado por John Doerr, Sundar Pichai, Margot Brown, Badri Kothandaraman, Bruce Nilles, Jagdeep Singh, Laurene Powell Jobs, Jan Van Dokkum, Christiana Figueres0, Fred Krupp1 ...

Completo

11 hora 58 minutos

#1 bestselling author and acclaimed venture capitalist John Doerr reveals a sweeping action plan to conquer humanity’s greatest challenge: climate change.In 2006, John Doerr was moved by Al Gore’s An Inconvenient Truth and a challenge from his teenage daughter: “Dad, your generation created this problem. You better fix it.” Since then, Doerr has searched for solutions to this existential problem ... Leer más

$22.50 USD

#1 bestselling author and acclaimed venture capitalist John Doerr reveals a sweeping action plan to conquer humanity’s greatest challenge: climate change.In 2006, John Doerr was moved by Al Gore’s An Inconvenient Truth and a challenge from his teenage daughter: “Dad, your generation created this problem. You better fix it.” Since then, Doerr has searched for solutions to this existential problem
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Ripples of Change: The Community's Battle Against Water Pollution

de Sabrina Mcbride ...

Narrado por Digital Voice Alistair G ...

Completo

5 hora 6 minutos

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.In this insightful book, explore the impact of community activism on one of our most pressing environmental issues: water pollution. Delving into the subject matter of our precious water resources, the author guides readers on a thought-provoking journey through the intertwined spheres of community engagement and environmental protection. Examining the ... Leer más

$4.00 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.In this insightful book, explore the impact of community activism on one of our most pressing environmental issues: water pollution. Delving into the subject matter of our precious water resources, the author guides readers on a thought-provoking journey through the intertwined spheres of community engagement and environmental protection. Examining the
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Blight

Fungi and the Coming Pandemic

de Emily Monosson ...

Narrado por Rosemary Benson ...

Completo

8 hora 39 minutos

Fungi are everywhere. Most are harmless; some are helpful. A few are killers. Collectively, infectious fungi are the most devastating agents of disease on earth, and a fungus that can persist in the environment without its host is here to stay. In Blight, Emily Monosson documents how trade, travel, and a changing climate are making us all more vulnerable to invasion. Populations of bats, frogs, ... Leer más

$20.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

Fungi are everywhere. Most are harmless; some are helpful. A few are killers. Collectively, infectious fungi are the most devastating agents of disease on earth, and a fungus that can persist in the environment without its host is here to stay. In Blight, Emily Monosson documents how trade, travel, and a changing climate are making us all more vulnerable to invasion. Populations of bats, frogs,
... Leer más
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Livestock's Carbon Footprint: Unveiling the Connection

de Elton Ayers ...

Narrado por Digital Voice Marcus G ...

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2 hora 51 minutos

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.In this thought-provoking book, the intricate link between livestock ranching and global warming is brought to light. Dive deep into the realm of environmental consequences as you explore uncharted connections. Discover how certain practices within the livestock industry may be contributing to our planet's warming. Delve into the delicate balance ... Leer más

$4.34 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.In this thought-provoking book, the intricate link between livestock ranching and global warming is brought to light. Dive deep into the realm of environmental consequences as you explore uncharted connections. Discover how certain practices within the livestock industry may be contributing to our planet's warming. Delve into the delicate balance
... Leer más
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Trapped Underground Survival Stories: Mining Disasters, Cave Rescues, Buried Alive, Rescue Missions

de Amazing True Stories ...

Narrado por AI Voice Frederick Surrey ...

Completo

1 horas

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Experience heart-pounding true survival stories of miners, spelunkers, and ordinary people who faced death in the darkest depths beneath Earth's surface. This gripping collection chronicles harrowing underground disasters and miraculous rescue missions that captivated the world, including the Chilean miners who survived 69 days trapped half a mile ... Leer más

$1.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Experience heart-pounding true survival stories of miners, spelunkers, and ordinary people who faced death in the darkest depths beneath Earth's surface. This gripping collection chronicles harrowing underground disasters and miraculous rescue missions that captivated the world, including the Chilean miners who survived 69 days trapped half a mile
... Leer más
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States and Nature

The Effects of Climate Change on Security

de Joshua William Busby ...

Narrado por Andy Uhler, Roger Corrales (producer/engineer) ...

Series Audiolibro 1 - The Politics of Climate Change
Completo

10 hora 6 minutos

Under what circumstances might climate change lead to negative security outcomes? Over the past fifteen years, a rapidly growing applied field and research community on climate security has emerged. While much progress has been made, we still don't have a clear understanding of why climate change might lead to violent conflict or humanitarian emergencies in some places and not others. Busby ... Leer más

$13.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

Under what circumstances might climate change lead to negative security outcomes? Over the past fifteen years, a rapidly growing applied field and research community on climate security has emerged. While much progress has been made, we still don't have a clear understanding of why climate change might lead to violent conflict or humanitarian emergencies in some places and not others. Busby
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Waste

Object Lessons

de Dr. Brian Thill ...

Narrado por Kevin Shen ...

Series series Object Lessons
Completo

2 hora 31 minutos

Bloomsbury presents Waste by Brian Thill, read by Kevin Shen.Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things.Though we try to imagine otherwise, waste is every object, plus time. Whatever else an object is, it’s also waste—or was, or will be. All that is needed is time or a change of sentiment or circumstance. Waste is not merely the field ... Leer más

$22.00 USD

Bloomsbury presents Waste by Brian Thill, read by Kevin Shen.Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things.Though we try to imagine otherwise, waste is every object, plus time. Whatever else an object is, it’s also waste—or was, or will be. All that is needed is time or a change of sentiment or circumstance. Waste is not merely the field
... Leer más
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The Grid

The Fraying Wires Between Americans and Our Energy Future

de Gretchen Bakke, Ph.D. ...

Narrado por Katherine Fenton ...

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12 hora 38 minutos

Bloomsbury presents The Grid by Gretchen Bakke, read by Katherine FentonOne of Bill Gates's Favorite Books of 2016A revelatory look at our national power grid--how it developed, its current flaws, and how it must be completely reimagined for our fast-approaching energy future.America's electrical grid, an engineering triumph of the twentieth century, is turning out to be a poor fit for the present ... Leer más

$27.00 USD

Bloomsbury presents The Grid by Gretchen Bakke, read by Katherine FentonOne of Bill Gates's Favorite Books of 2016A revelatory look at our national power grid--how it developed, its current flaws, and how it must be completely reimagined for our fast-approaching energy future.America's electrical grid, an engineering triumph of the twentieth century, is turning out to be a poor fit for the present
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Carbon Capture

A New Frontier in Climate Innovation

de Ahmed Musa ...

Narrado por Digital Voice Archie G ...

Completo

4 hora

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.As the world grapples with the effects of climate change, carbon capture technology is emerging as a promising solution to reduce atmospheric CO2 levels. This book provides an in-depth look at the science behind carbon capture, its applications, and its potential to combat global warming.Explore the different methods of capturing carbon, from direct ... Leer más

$8.00 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.As the world grapples with the effects of climate change, carbon capture technology is emerging as a promising solution to reduce atmospheric CO2 levels. This book provides an in-depth look at the science behind carbon capture, its applications, and its potential to combat global warming.Explore the different methods of capturing carbon, from direct
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Second Nature

Scenes from a World Remade

de Nathaniel Rich ...

Narrado por John Pirhalla ...

Completo

9 hora 1 minutos

From the author of Losing Earth, a beautifully told exploration of our post-natural world that points the way to a new mode of ecological writing.We live at a time in which scientists race to reanimate extinct beasts, our most essential ecosystems require monumental engineering projects to survive, chicken breasts grow in test tubes, and multinational corporations conspire to poison the blood of ... Leer más

$26.99 USD

From the author of Losing Earth, a beautifully told exploration of our post-natural world that points the way to a new mode of ecological writing.We live at a time in which scientists race to reanimate extinct beasts, our most essential ecosystems require monumental engineering projects to survive, chicken breasts grow in test tubes, and multinational corporations conspire to poison the blood of
... Leer más
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Survive

de Kamden Clover ...

Narrado por Marcus Mulenga ...

Completo

13 minutos

Survive: The Ultimate Guide on How to Survive Any Natural Calamity, Discover the Effective Strategies and Tips on How You Can Prepare and Survive Any Calamity and DisasterThere is a saying that says "always be prepared." Nobody wants calamities to happen but sadly, it is a part of life. No matter where you are, or how much you deem your place to be the safest place of all, emergencies and ... Leer más

$4.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

Survive: The Ultimate Guide on How to Survive Any Natural Calamity, Discover the Effective Strategies and Tips on How You Can Prepare and Survive Any Calamity and DisasterThere is a saying that says "always be prepared." Nobody wants calamities to happen but sadly, it is a part of life. No matter where you are, or how much you deem your place to be the safest place of all, emergencies and
... Leer más
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What Could Go Right

de Justin Bean ...

Narrado por Dylan Wheeler ...

Completo

8 hora 22 minutos

WINNER: Nautilus Awards and Book Excellence Awards (Sustainability)Amazon BestsellerTired of all the doom and gloom? What Could Go Right invites you to ditch cynicism about the future, and build the one you want.Instead of worst-case scenarios or Pollyanna optimism, you can envision an ideal world and be empowered to build it. The opportunity of our era is to transition to a sustainable, equitable ... Leer más

$14.39 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

WINNER: Nautilus Awards and Book Excellence Awards (Sustainability)Amazon BestsellerTired of all the doom and gloom? What Could Go Right invites you to ditch cynicism about the future, and build the one you want.Instead of worst-case scenarios or Pollyanna optimism, you can envision an ideal world and be empowered to build it. The opportunity of our era is to transition to a sustainable, equitable
... Leer más
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Fashionopolis

The Price of Fast Fashion and the Future of Clothes

de Dana Thomas ...

Narrado por Dana Thomas ...

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9 hora 14 minutos

A “fascinating” (New York Times Book Review) investigation into the human and environmental cost of fast fashion and global supply chains—and what we can actually do to enact change“A glimpse into how consumerism, slowed to a less ferocious pace, might be reconciled with sustainability.” —The New YorkerWhat should I wear? It’s a fundamental question we ask ourselves every day. More than ever, we ... Leer más

$20.00 USD

A “fascinating” (New York Times Book Review) investigation into the human and environmental cost of fast fashion and global supply chains—and what we can actually do to enact change“A glimpse into how consumerism, slowed to a less ferocious pace, might be reconciled with sustainability.” —The New YorkerWhat should I wear? It’s a fundamental question we ask ourselves every day. More than ever, we
... Leer más
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Unveiling Earth's Palette: Awakening through Art

de Lorraine Barnett ...

Narrado por Digital Voice Mason G ...

Completo

5 hora 31 minutos

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.In this captivating exploration, embark on a vivid journey where colors, brushstrokes, and imagination intertwine effortlessly with the urgent theme of our time. Discover an enlightening collection of diverse artistic expressions, capturing the essence of a changing world. From breathtaking murals that carry visual whispers of melting ice caps to ... Leer más

$5.00 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.In this captivating exploration, embark on a vivid journey where colors, brushstrokes, and imagination intertwine effortlessly with the urgent theme of our time. Discover an enlightening collection of diverse artistic expressions, capturing the essence of a changing world. From breathtaking murals that carry visual whispers of melting ice caps to
... Leer más
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The Conundrum

How Scientific Innovation, Increased Efficiency, and Good Intentions Can Make Our Energy and Climate Problems Worse

de David Owen ...

Narrado por Patrick Lawlor ...

Completo

5 hora 40 minutos

Hybrid cars, fast trains, compact florescent lightbulbs, solar panels, carbon offsets: everything you've been told about being green is wrong. The quest for a breakthrough battery or a 100 mpg car is a dangerous fantasy. We are consumers, and we like to consume greenly and efficiently. But David Owen argues that our best intentions are still at cross-purposes to our true goal: living sustainably ... Leer más

$18.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

Hybrid cars, fast trains, compact florescent lightbulbs, solar panels, carbon offsets: everything you've been told about being green is wrong. The quest for a breakthrough battery or a 100 mpg car is a dangerous fantasy. We are consumers, and we like to consume greenly and efficiently. But David Owen argues that our best intentions are still at cross-purposes to our true goal: living sustainably
... Leer más
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Higher Power

An American Town’s Story of Faith, Hope, and Nuclear Energy

de Casey Bukro ...

Narrado por Adam Barr ...

Completo

19 hora 18 minutos

Nuclear power once promised to be the solution to the world's energy crisis, but that all changed in the late twentieth century after multiple high-profile accidents and meltdowns. Power plant workers, finding themselves the subject of public opposition, became leery of reporters. But one plant in Zion, Illinois, allowed unrestricted access to one journalist: the Chicago Tribune's Casey Bukro. ... Leer más

$30.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

Nuclear power once promised to be the solution to the world's energy crisis, but that all changed in the late twentieth century after multiple high-profile accidents and meltdowns. Power plant workers, finding themselves the subject of public opposition, became leery of reporters. But one plant in Zion, Illinois, allowed unrestricted access to one journalist: the Chicago Tribune's Casey Bukro.
... Leer más
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Green Blockchain

Can Crypto Save the Planet?

de Ahmed Musa ...

Narrado por Digital Voice Archie G ...

Completo

4 hora 35 minutos

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Green Blockchain examines the role of blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies in creating environmentally sustainable solutions. While blockchain and crypto have often been criticized for their energy consumption, this book explores how new advancements in blockchain technology are being designed to be more energy-efficient and eco-friendly. From ... Leer más

$8.00 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Green Blockchain examines the role of blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies in creating environmentally sustainable solutions. While blockchain and crypto have often been criticized for their energy consumption, this book explores how new advancements in blockchain technology are being designed to be more energy-efficient and eco-friendly. From
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Saving the Starry Night

Light Pollution and Its Effects on Science, Culture, and Nature

de Patrizia Caraveo ...

Narrado por Christine Williams ...

Completo

4 hora 23 minutos

This book takes a close look at our relationship with the sky, the stars, light, and darkness. In particular, it examines how light pollution has interfered with the culture of astronomy and our ability to appreciate this essential facet of our natural world.The sky has always held significance for humanity, in both cultural and scientific terms. And yet we persistently pollute it with sometimes ... Leer más

$14.95 USD

This book takes a close look at our relationship with the sky, the stars, light, and darkness. In particular, it examines how light pollution has interfered with the culture of astronomy and our ability to appreciate this essential facet of our natural world.The sky has always held significance for humanity, in both cultural and scientific terms. And yet we persistently pollute it with sometimes
... Leer más
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Volt Rush

The Winners and Losers in the Race to Go Green

de Henry Sanderson ...

Narrado por Rory Barnett ...

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9 hora 24 minutos

In the twentieth century, wealth and power was dictated by access to oil. This century will have different kingmakers, perhaps different wars.We depend on a handful of metals and rare earths to power our phones and computers. Increasingly, we rely on them to power our cars and our homes. Whoever controls these finite commodities will become rich beyond imagining.Sanderson journeys to meet the ... Leer más

$19.95 USD

In the twentieth century, wealth and power was dictated by access to oil. This century will have different kingmakers, perhaps different wars.We depend on a handful of metals and rare earths to power our phones and computers. Increasingly, we rely on them to power our cars and our homes. Whoever controls these finite commodities will become rich beyond imagining.Sanderson journeys to meet the
... Leer más
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Near Zero Cost Ecofriendly Gardening : A Thrilling Practical Experience

de Dr. King, Anand ...

Narrado por Dr. King ...

Series Audiolibro 1 - Hobby books
Completo

1 horas 58 minutos

Try this simple, totally safe, environment friendly alternative at almost no cost. No more harmful pesticides. No expensive chemical fertilizers. Not even bulky organic manures. A real practical choice that can revolutionize gardening. ... Leer más

$5.00 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

Try this simple, totally safe, environment friendly alternative at almost no cost. No more harmful pesticides. No expensive chemical fertilizers. Not even bulky organic manures. A real practical choice that can revolutionize gardening.
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The Great Plant-Based Con

Why eating a plants-only diet won't improve your health or save the planet

de Jayne Buxton ...

Narrado por Laurel Lefkow ...

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19 hora 24 minutos

'The most incredible book' Delia Smith'Persuasive, entertaining and well researched' Sunday TimesPlant-based is best for health, go vegan to help save the planet, eat less meat... Almost every day we are bombarded with the seemingly incontrovertible message that we must reduce our consumption of meat and dairy - or eliminate them from our diets altogether.But what if the pervasive message that the ... Leer más

$37.99 USD

'The most incredible book' Delia Smith'Persuasive, entertaining and well researched' Sunday TimesPlant-based is best for health, go vegan to help save the planet, eat less meat... Almost every day we are bombarded with the seemingly incontrovertible message that we must reduce our consumption of meat and dairy - or eliminate them from our diets altogether.But what if the pervasive message that the
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