Following the events of Pulse Point, 12-year old Ama and the other Underlanders living in a world of darkness dig for brine, the City's real energy source. Underland is a dangerous place: cave-ins, starvation and illness are...
Environmental degradation
- Auteur:Chappell-Pollack, Nancy, Nelson, ColleenSommaire:
- Auteur:Flannery, Tim F.Sommaire:
- Auteur:Wallace-Wells, DavidSommaire:
"The Uninhabitable Earth hits you like a comet, with an overflow of insanely lyrical prose about our pending Armageddon."--Andrew Solomon, author of The Noonday DemonIt is worse, much worse, than you think. If your anxiety...
- Auteur:Suzuki, DavidSommaire:
In this extensively revised and enlarged edition of his best-selling book, David Suzuki reflects on the increasingly radical changes in nature and science — from global warming to the science behind mother/baby interactions — and...
- Auteur:Suzuki, DavidSommaire:
The world is changing at a relentless pace. How can we slow down and act from a place of respect for all living things? The Sacred Balance shows us how. David Suzuki reflects on the increasingly radical changes in science and nature--...
- Auteur:Cobb, William J.Sommaire:
- Auteur:Henderson, AliceSommaire:
Environmental devastation has left Earth a wasteland, but an even more nightmarish fate looms if the woman known as H124 can't stop an extinction-level asteroid from destroying the planet. The Skyfire Saga On the run from a...
- Auteur:Diamand, EmilySommaire:
In 22nd-century Great Britain, where climate change has caused vast flooding, the piratical Reavers kidnap the Prime Minister's daughter and thirteen-year-old Lilly Melkun, an English fisher-girl, takes her seacat on a daring rescue...
- Auteur:Mander, JerrySommaire:
Author and cultural critic Jerry Mander and coeditor Victoria Tauli-Corpuz, a leader of the global Indigenous peoples' movement and chair of the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues, have gathered an impressive...
- Auteur:Suzuki, David T.Sommaire:
- Auteur:Mbue, ImboloSommaire:
'We should have known the end was near.' So begins Imbolo Mbue's exquisite and devastating novel How Beautiful We Were. Set in the fictional African village of Kosawa, it tells the story of a people living in fear amidst...
- Auteur:Christie, MichaelSommaire:
From the award-winning author of If I Fall, If I Die comes a propulsive, multigenerational family story, in which the unexpected legacies of a remote island off the coast of British Columbia will link the fates of five people over a...
- Auteur:Munteanu, NinaSommaire:
Centuries from now, in a post-climate change dying boreal forest of what used to be northern Canada, Kyo, a young acolyte called to service in the Exodus, discovers a diary that may provide her with the answers to her yearning for Earth...
- Auteur:Rossi, VeronicaSommaire:
La conclusion bouleversante à l’épopée de Veronica Rossi de la trilogie La série de l’impossible, et best-seller du New York Times et USA Today. Leur amour et leur leadership ont été testés. Maintenant il est temps pour Perry et Aria de...
- Auteur:Banks, CatherineSommaire:
Jamie is twenty-two years old and works twelve-hour shifts operating a wood processor, clear-cutting for pulp. At the end of each shift, he walks through the destruction he has created looking for injured birds and animals and rescues...
- Auteur:LePan, DonSommaire:
More than 100 years in the future, the horrors of factory farming, combined with the widespread abuse of antibiotics, have led to mass extinctions. As paranoia about the food supply spreads, a forceful new logic takes hold. In the blink...
- Auteur:Kingsolver, BarbaraSommaire:
From Barbara Kingsolver, the acclaimed author of Flight Behavior, The Lacuna, The Bean Trees, and other modern classics, Animal Dreams is a passionate and complex novel about love, forgiveness, and one woman's struggle to find her...
- Auteur:Wright, RonaldSommaire:
Each time history repeats itself, so it's said, the price goes up. The twentieth century was a time of runaway growth in human population, consumption, and technology, placing a colossal load on all natural systems, especially earth,...
- Auteur:Mosey, RichardSommaire:
The American middle class is disappearing, and an obtuse, short-sighted and self-centered emphasis on growth rather than stability ensures this. Economic collapse is only accelerating the privatization of essential resources like water...