Index of Books

This index cites only one publication year for those titles that have multiple editions.
*Refers to a book that has been reviewed in this issue.

An Inconvenient Truth: The Planetary Emergency of Global Warming and What We Can Do About It, Al Gore, Emmaus, PA: Rodale Books, 2006, 328 pages. [5]

*An Introduction to Environmental Law and Policy in Canada, Paul Muldoon, Alastair Lucas, Robert B. Gibson and Peter Pickfield, Toronto: Emond Montgomery Publications Ltd., 2009, 258 pages. [32]

Back on the Fire: Essays, Gary Snyder, Berkeley, CA: Counterpoint, 2008, 176 pages. [15]

*Bees: Nature’s Little Wonders, Candace Savage, Vancouver: Greystone Books, 2008, 144 pages. [4]

*Bending Science: How Special Interests Corrupt Public Health Research, Thomas O. McGarity and Wendy E. Wagner, Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 2008, 400 pages. [9]

Blessed Unrest: How the Largest Movement in the World Came Into Being and Why No One Saw It Coming, Paul Hawken, New York: Viking, 2007, 342 pages. [5]

Blue Covenant: The Global Water Crisis and the Coming Battle for the Right to Water, Maude Barlow, Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 2007, 248 pages. [5]

*Bottomfeeder: How to Eat Ethically in a World of Vanishing Seafood, Taras Grescoe, Toronto: HarperCollins Publishers, 2008, 326 pages. [3,36]
*Branded! How the ‘Certification Revolution’ is Transforming Global Corporations, Michael E. Conroy, Gabriola Island, BC: New Society Publishers, 2007, 320 pages. [5]

*Canadian Water Politics: Conflicts and Institutions, Mark Sproule-Jones, Carolyn Johns, and B. Timothy Heinmiller, eds., Montreal: McGill-Queen’s University Press, 2008, 360 pages. [31]

Caravan/Prague: The Uneasy Road to Change, Zack Winestein, Canoga Park, CA: Cinema Libre Studio, 2007, 76 minutes. [6]

Change the World for Ten Bucks: 50 Ways to Make a Difference, We Are What We Do, Gabriola Island, BC: New Society Publishers, 2006, 196 pages. [5]

Cradle to Cradle: Remaking the Way We Make Things, William McDonough and Michael Braungart, Vancouver: Douglas and McIntyre, 2002, 208 pages. [5]

David Suzuki’s Green Guide, David R. Boyd and David Suzuki, Vancouver: Greystone Books, 2008, 192 pages. [5]

*Defending the Environment: Civil Society Strategies to Enforce International Environmental Law, Linda A. Malone and Scott Pasternack, Washington, DC: Island Press, 2006, 385 pages. [32]

*Design Charrettes for Sustainable Communities, Patrick M. Condon, Washington, DC: Island Press, 2007, 192 pages. [30]

*Diagnosis: Mercury: Money, Politics and Poison, Jane M. Hightower, Washington, DC: Island Press, 2008, 326 pages. [9]

*Doubt is Their Product: How Industry’s Assault on Science Threatens Your Health, David Michaels, New York: Oxford University Press, 2008, 384 pages. [9]

*Drive: A Road Trip Through Our Complicated Affair with the Automobile, Tim Falconer, Toronto: Viking Canada, 2008, 288 pages. [7]

Earthbag Building: The Tools, Tricks and Techniques, Kiki Hunter and Donald Kiffmeyer, Gabriola Island, BC: New Society Publishers, 2004, 257 pages. [5]

Ecoholic: Your Guide to the Most Environmentally Friendly Information, Products and Services in Canada (When You’re Addicted to the Planet), Adria Vasil, Toronto: Vintage Canada, 2007, 352 pages. [5]

Factor Four: Doubling Wealth, Halving Resource Use, Ernst Von Weizsäcker, Amory B. Lovins and L. Hunter Lovins, London: Earthscan, 1997, 322 pages. [7]

*Food, Sex and Salmonella: Why Our Food is Making Us Sick, David Waltner-Toews, Vancouver: Greystone Books, 2008, 256 pages. [29]

FUEL, John Knechtel, ed., Cambridge, Massachusetts: The MIT Press and Alphabet City Media, 2007, 320 pages. [3,27]

*Genetic Roulette: The Documented Health Risks of Genetically Engineered Foods, Jeffrey Smith, Fairfield, Iowa: Yes! Books, 2007, 312 pages. [34]

*Genetically Modified Diplomacy: The Global Politics of Agricultural Biotechnology and the Environment, Peter Andrée, Vancouver, BC: University of British Columbia Press, 2007, 336 pages. [34]

Going Home: Essays, Tim Lilburn, Toronto: House of Anansi Press, 2008, 224 pages. [13]

Heat: How to Stop the Planet From Burning, George Monbiot, Toronto: Anchor Canada, 2007, 304 pages. [5]

*Hijacked Future: Who Controls the Seed Controls our Food, David Springbett, Victoria, BC: Ashnan Films, 2008, 43.2 minutes. [5]

Homage to Catalonia, George Orwell, London: Secker Warburg, 1938, 248 pages. [7]

Hot, Flat, and Crowded: Why We Need a Green Revolution – And How it Can Renew America, Thomas L. Friedman, Vancouver: Douglas and McIntyre, 2008, 448 pages. [5]

*How the Rich Are Destroying the Earth, Hervé Kempf, Vermont: Chelsea Green, 2008, 144 pages. [6]

HTO: Toronto’s Water from Lake Iroquois to Lost Rivers to Low-flow Toilets, Wayne Reeves and Christina Palassio, eds., Toronto: Coach House Books, 2008, 328 pages. [5]

*Institutions and Environmental Change: Principal Findings, Applications, and Research Frontiers, Oran R. Young, Heike Schroeder and Leslie A. King, eds., Cambridge, Massachusetts: The MIT Press, 2008, 400 pages. [31]

*Integral City: Evolutionary Intelligences for the Human Hive, Marilyn Hamilton, Gabriola Island, BC: New Society Publishers, 2008, 352 pages. [30]

Managing Without Growth: Slower by Design, Not Disaster, Peter Victor, Northampton, Massachusetts: Edward Elgar, 2008, 260 pages. [7]

Mongolian Cloud Houses: How to Make a Yurt and Live Comfortably, Dan Frank Kuehn, Bolinas, CA: Shelter Publications, 2006, 140 pages. [5]

*More: Population, Nature and What Women Want, Robert Engelman, Washington, DC: Island Press, 2008, 320 pages. [4]

Northern Frontier, Northern Homeland: The Report of the Mackenzie Valley Pipeline Inquiry, Mackenzie Valley Pipeline Inquiry and Thomas Berger, Ottawa: Printing and Publishing Supply and Services Canada, 1977, 1988, 2 volumes. [7]

Resilience Thinking: Sustaining Ecosystems and People in a Changing World, Brian Walker and David Salt, Washington, DC: Island Press, 2006, 192 pages. [7]

*Sea Sick: The Global Ocean in Crisis, Alanna Mitchell, Toronto: McClelland and Stewart, 2009, 240 pages. [7]

Serious Straw Bale: A Construction Guide for All Climates, Paul Lacinski and Michel Bergeron, White River Junction, VT: Chelsea Green Publishing, 2000, 371 pages. [5]

*Silence of the Songbirds: How We Are Losing the World’s Songbirds and What We Can Do to Save Them, Bridget Stutchbury, Toronto: HarperCollins Publishers, 2007, 272 pages. [33]

Soft Energy Paths: Toward a Durable Peace, Amory B. Lovins, San Francisco: Friends of the Earth International, 1976, 231 pages. [7]

Soil Not Oil: Environmental Justice in an Age of Climate Crisis, Vandana Shiva, Cambridge, MA: South End Press, 2008, 160 pages. [19]

Tar Sands: Dirty Oil and the Future of a Continent, Andrew Nikiforuk, Vancouver: Greystone Books, 2008, 208 pages. [5]

The 100-Mile Diet: A Year of Local Eating, Alisa Smith and J.B. MacKinnon, Toronto: Random House, 2007, 272 pages. [5]

The Cloud of Unknowing, Carmen Acevedo Butcher, Translator, Boston, Massachusetts: Shambala, 2009, 240 pages. [13]

The Concise Guide to Self-Sufficiency, John Seymour, Toronto: Dorling Kindersley Ltd., 2007, 256 pages. [5]

The Ecology of Commerce: A Declaration of Sustainability, Paul Hawken, Toronto: HarperCollins Canada, 1993, 250 pages. [6]

*The Economics of Happiness: Building Genuine Wealth, Mark Anielski, Gabriola Island, BC: New Society Publishers, 2007, 288 pages. [4]

*The Ecosystem Approach: Complexity, Uncertainty, and Managing for Sustainability, David Waltner-Toews, James J. Kay and Nina-Marie E. Lister, eds., New York: Columbia University Press, 2008, 408 pages. [3,35]

The End of Nature, Bill McKibben, New York: Random House, 1989, 224 pages. [6]

The Geography of Hope: A Tour of the World We Need, Chris Turner, Toronto: Vintage Canada, 2008, 480 pages. [5]

The Great Transformation: The Political and Economic Origins of Our Time, Karl Polanyi, New York: Farrar & Rinehart, 1944, 305 pages. [7]

The Jungle, Upton Sinclair, New York: Doubleday, Page, 1906, 413 pages. [9]

*The Murder of Nikolai Vavilov: The Story of Stalin’s Persecution of One of the Great Scientists of the Twentieth Century, Peter Pringle, New York: Simon & Schuster, 2008, 384 pages. [28]

The Omnivore’s Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals, Michael Pollan, New York: Penguin Press, 2006, 464 pages. [5,6]

*The Reluctant Land: Society, Space, and Environment in Canada before Confederation, Cole Harris, Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press, 2008, 486 pages. [6]

The Renewable Energy Handbook: A guide to rural energy independence, off-grid and sustainable living, William H. Kemp, Tamworth, ON: Aztext Press, 2005, 567 pages. [5]

*The Secret History of the War on Cancer, Devra Davis, New York: Basic Books, 2007, 528 pages. [9]

The Spell of the Sensuous: Perception and Language in a More-Than-Human World, David Abram, Toronto: Random House Canada, 1996, 352 pages. [6]

The Vegetable Gardener’s Bible: Discover Ed’s High-Yield W-O-R-D System for All North American Gardening Regions, Edward C. Smith, Massachusetts: Storey Publishing, 2000, 309 pages. [5]

The Violence of the Green Revolution: Third World Agriculture, Ecology and Politics, Vandana Shiva, London: Zed Books, 1991, 264 pages. [6]

The Weather Makers: How We Are Changing the Planet and What it Means for Life on Earth, Tim Flannery, Toronto: HarperCollins Canada, 2006, 384 pages. [5]

The World Without Us, Alan Weisman, Toronto: HarperCollins Canada, 2007, 324 pages. [5]

Toward a Steady-State Economy, Herman E. Daly, ed., San Francisco: W.H. Freeman and Company, 1973, 332 pages. [7]

Toxic Deception: How the Chemical Industry Manipulates Science, Bends the Law, and Endangers your Health, Dan Fagin and Marianne Lavelle, Secaucus, NJ: Carol Publishing Group, 1996, 294 pages. [9]

*Toxic Exposures: Contested Illnesses and the Environmental Health Movement, Phil Brown, New York: Columbia University Press, 2007, 356 pages. [5]

Trust Us, We’re Experts: How Industry Manipulates Science and Gambles With Your Future, Sheldon Rampton and John Stauber, New York: Tarcher, 2001, 368 pages. [9]

Unsafe at Any Speed: the Designed-In Dangers of the American Automobile, Ralph Nader, New York: Grossman, 1965, 365 pages. [9]

Urban Meltdown: Cities, Climate Change and Politics as Usual, Clive Doucet, Gabriola Island, BC: New Society Publishers, 2007, 240 pages. [5]

Walden: Life in the Woods, Henry David Thoreau, 1854, Toronto: HarperCollins Canada, 2000, 208 pages. [13]

Water: The Essence of Life, Mark Niemeyer, New York: Sterling Publishing Co., Inc., 2008, 192 pages. [15]

*Where Our Food Comes From: Retracing Nikolay Vavilov’s Quest to End Famine, Gary Paul Nabhan, Washington, DC: Island Press, 2008, 256 pages. [28]

*Where the Wild Things Were: Life, Death, and Ecological Wreckage in a Land of Vanishing Predators, William Stolzenburg, New York: Bloomsbury, 2008, 304 pages. [33]

Yasuní Green Gold: The Amazon Fight to Keep Oil Underground, Ginés Haro Pastor and Georgina Donati, Oxford, UK: New Internationalist Publications, 2008, 176 pages. [11]

From Books from the Deep Green (35:3, 2009)