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Braiding Sweetgrass

Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants

by Robin Wall Kimmerer ...

Narrated by Robin Wall Kimmerer ...

Unabridged

16 hours 44 min

As a botanist and professor of plant ecology, Robin Wall Kimmerer has spent a career learning how to ask questions of nature using the tools of science. As a Potawatomi woman, she learned from elders, family, and history that the Potawatomi, as well as a majority of other cultures indigenous to this land, consider plants and animals to be our oldest teachers. In Braiding Sweetgrass, Kimmerer ... Read more

$38.97 NZD

As a botanist and professor of plant ecology, Robin Wall Kimmerer has spent a career learning how to ask questions of nature using the tools of science. As a Potawatomi woman, she learned from elders, family, and history that the Potawatomi, as well as a majority of other cultures indigenous to this land, consider plants and animals to be our oldest teachers. In Braiding Sweetgrass, Kimmerer
... Read more
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Wintering

The life-changing Sunday Times bestseller

by Katherine May ...

Narrated by Rebecca Lee ...

Unabridged

6 hours 54 min

Brought to you by Penguin.This is wintering. It is the courage to stare down the worst parts of our experience and commit to healing them the best we can.Wintering is a poignant and comforting meditation on the fallow periods of life, times when we must retreat to care for and repair ourselves. Katherine May thoughtfully shows us how to come through these times with the wisdom of knowing that, ... Read more

$26.44 NZD

Brought to you by Penguin.This is wintering. It is the courage to stare down the worst parts of our experience and commit to healing them the best we can.Wintering is a poignant and comforting meditation on the fallow periods of life, times when we must retreat to care for and repair ourselves. Katherine May thoughtfully shows us how to come through these times with the wisdom of knowing that,
... Read more
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A Year of Living Simply

The joys of a life less complicated

by Kate Humble ...

Narrated by Kate Humble ...

Series series Kate Humble
Unabridged

8 hours 3 min

'Simply wonderful.' - BEN FOGLE'Kate's book has the warmth and calming effect of a log fire and a glass of wine. Unknit your brow and let go. It's a treat.' - GARETH MALONE'Kate Humble pours her enviable knowledge into attainable goals. It's a winning combination and the prize - a life in balance with nature - is definitely worth claiming.' - LUCY SIEGLE'As ever, where Kate leads, I follow. She ... Read more

$39.59 NZD

'Simply wonderful.' - BEN FOGLE'Kate's book has the warmth and calming effect of a log fire and a glass of wine. Unknit your brow and let go. It's a treat.' - GARETH MALONE'Kate Humble pours her enviable knowledge into attainable goals. It's a winning combination and the prize - a life in balance with nature - is definitely worth claiming.' - LUCY SIEGLE'As ever, where Kate leads, I follow. She
... Read more
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The Anthropocene Reviewed

The Instant Sunday Times Bestseller

by John Green ...

Narrated by John Green ...

Unabridged

10 hours 3 min

Brought to you by Penguin.A deeply moving and insightful collection of personal essays from #1 bestselling author John Green, adapted from his critically acclaimed podcast.The Anthropocene is the current geological age, in which human activity has profoundly shaped the planet and its biodiversity. In this remarkable symphony of essays adapted and expanded from his groundbreaking podcast, John ... Read more

$25.52 NZD

Brought to you by Penguin.A deeply moving and insightful collection of personal essays from #1 bestselling author John Green, adapted from his critically acclaimed podcast.The Anthropocene is the current geological age, in which human activity has profoundly shaped the planet and its biodiversity. In this remarkable symphony of essays adapted and expanded from his groundbreaking podcast, John
... Read more
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How the World Really Works

A Scientist’s Guide to Our Past, Present and Future

by Vaclav Smil ...

Narrated by Stephen Perring ...

Unabridged

10 hours 8 min

Brought to you by Penguin.We have never had so much information at our fingertips and yet most of us don't know how the world really works. This book explains seven of the most fundamental realities governing our survival and prosperity. From energy and food production, through our material world and its globalization, to risks, our environment and its future, How the World Really Works offers a ... Read more

$25.52 NZD

Brought to you by Penguin.We have never had so much information at our fingertips and yet most of us don't know how the world really works. This book explains seven of the most fundamental realities governing our survival and prosperity. From energy and food production, through our material world and its globalization, to risks, our environment and its future, How the World Really Works offers a
... Read more
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The Serviceberry

An Economy of Gifts and Abundance

by Robin Wall Kimmerer ...

Narrated by Robin Wall Kimmerer ...

Unabridged

1 hour 55 min

Brought to you by Penguin.From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Braiding Sweetgrass, an inspiring vision of how to reorient our lives around gratitude, reciprocity and communityAs Indigenous scientist and author of Braiding Sweetgrass Robin Wall Kimmerer harvests serviceberries alongside the birds, she considers the ethic of reciprocity that lies at the heart of the gift economy. How, ... Read more

$28.48 NZD

Brought to you by Penguin.From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Braiding Sweetgrass, an inspiring vision of how to reorient our lives around gratitude, reciprocity and communityAs Indigenous scientist and author of Braiding Sweetgrass Robin Wall Kimmerer harvests serviceberries alongside the birds, she considers the ethic of reciprocity that lies at the heart of the gift economy. How,
... Read more
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Goliath’s Curse

The History and Future of Societal Collapse

by Luke Kemp ...

Narrated by Luke Kemp ...

Unabridged

23 hours 8 min

Brought to you by Penguin.**A radical retelling of human history through collapse – from the dawn of our species to the urgent existential threats of the twenty-first century and beyond.‘A brilliant, utterly convincing account of the evolution of human society and why we are probably reaching humanity's end days’ HENRY MARSH'Absolutely essential reading for understanding why past civilisations ... Read more

$32.55 NZD

Brought to you by Penguin.**A radical retelling of human history through collapse – from the dawn of our species to the urgent existential threats of the twenty-first century and beyond.‘A brilliant, utterly convincing account of the evolution of human society and why we are probably reaching humanity's end days’ HENRY MARSH'Absolutely essential reading for understanding why past civilisations
... Read more
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The Alpha Female Wolf

The Fierce Legacy of Yellowstone's 06

by Rick McIntyre ...

Narrated by Geoff Sugiyama ...

Series series The Alpha Wolves of Yellowstone
Unabridged

6 hours 40 min

Book Four in the Award-Winning Alpha Wolves of Yellowstone seriesFollowing five generations of female wolves—including the famous 06—this gripping family saga set in Yellowstone National Park reveals the pivotal role that female wolves play in pack life.“Rick’s writing is so vivid, so powerful, that I feel I have been right there with him among the wolves of Yellowstone. And I urge you, the reader ... Read more

$45.04 NZD or Free with Kobo Plus

Book Four in the Award-Winning Alpha Wolves of Yellowstone seriesFollowing five generations of female wolves—including the famous 06—this gripping family saga set in Yellowstone National Park reveals the pivotal role that female wolves play in pack life.“Rick’s writing is so vivid, so powerful, that I feel I have been right there with him among the wolves of Yellowstone. And I urge you, the reader
... Read more
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Для чего мы изучаем океан?

by Картаев Павел, Вахтанг Махарадзе ...

Unabridged

37 min

Океан – это источник пищи, кухня климата на Земле, источник углеводородного сырья – на дне океана лежит очень много нефти и газа, полиметаллических руд. Разрабатываются новые лекарства, в том числе для лечения онкологии. Океан – это огромная часть истории человечества. А на побережье океана очень хорошо отдыхать. ... Read more

$1.10 NZD

Океан – это источник пищи, кухня климата на Земле, источник углеводородного сырья – на дне океана лежит очень много нефти и газа, полиметаллических руд. Разрабатываются новые лекарства, в том числе для лечения онкологии. Океан – это огромная часть истории человечества. А на побережье океана очень хорошо отдыхать.
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Белые медведи

by Картаев Павел, Вахтанг Махарадзе ...

Unabridged

38 min

Вместе с нашим гостем выясним, где все-таки обитают белые медведи, как они живут, чем питаются и, конечно же, почему они такие милые. ... Read more

$1.10 NZD

Вместе с нашим гостем выясним, где все-таки обитают белые медведи, как они живут, чем питаются и, конечно же, почему они такие милые.
... Read more
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Тайны Марианской впадины

by Картаев Павел, Вахтанг Махарадзе ...

Unabridged

36 min

Отправившись к бескрайним просторам космоса, мы до сих пор не изучили всех уголков нашей планеты. В 21 веке загадкой для нас остаются глубоководные бездны океанов. Марианская впадина – одно из самых малоисследованных мест на нашей планете. ... Read more

$1.10 NZD

Отправившись к бескрайним просторам космоса, мы до сих пор не изучили всех уголков нашей планеты. В 21 веке загадкой для нас остаются глубоководные бездны океанов. Марианская впадина – одно из самых малоисследованных мест на нашей планете.
... Read more
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Похолодание, а не потепление. Какие народы вымрут как мамонты

by Василий Поздышев ...

Narrated by Джедис ...

Unabridged

5 hours 47 min

В последнее время в ученом мире произошел ряд скандальных разоблачений. Стало ясно, что выводы тех ученых, которые бьют тревогу по поводу глобального потепления, были сфальсифицированы. На самом деле Земля стоит перед угрозой нового ледникового периода. Когда остановится Гольфстрим – а наступит это очень скоро, – вся Северная Америка и Западная Европа окажутся во власти по-сибирски суровых зим.А ... Read more

$7.72 NZD

В последнее время в ученом мире произошел ряд скандальных разоблачений. Стало ясно, что выводы тех ученых, которые бьют тревогу по поводу глобального потепления, были сфальсифицированы. На самом деле Земля стоит перед угрозой нового ледникового периода. Когда остановится Гольфстрим – а наступит это очень скоро, – вся Северная Америка и Западная Европа окажутся во власти по-сибирски суровых зим.А
... Read more
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H. sapiens: The Last 12,000 Years

by Fil Munas ...

Narrated by Sean Doctor C Cordry ...

Unabridged

10 hours 52 min

A COSMIC CONUNDRUM—This astonishing book follows our ascendancy from just another hominin on the open African savannah to the alpha hegemon on Earth today endangering its entire future. Along the way, humans methodically outwitted their competition with phenomenal efficiency and indifference, to emerge in the modern 21st century as the linchpin of a major mass extinction of countless other ... Read more

$17.90 NZD or Free with Kobo Plus

A COSMIC CONUNDRUM—This astonishing book follows our ascendancy from just another hominin on the open African savannah to the alpha hegemon on Earth today endangering its entire future. Along the way, humans methodically outwitted their competition with phenomenal efficiency and indifference, to emerge in the modern 21st century as the linchpin of a major mass extinction of countless other
... Read more
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Spektrum Kompakt: Nachhaltige Ernährung

by Spektrum Kompakt ...

Narrated by Maren Ulrich ...

Series series Spektrum Hörbuch
Unabridged

2 hours 7 min

Sehr häufig lesen wir darüber, wie die Landwirtschaft unter den Folgen des Klimawandels leidet und welche Anpassungen notwendig sind, um auch bei steigenden Temperaturen und veränderten Niederschlagsverhältnissen die Lebensmittelversorgung der Weltbevölkerung zu sichern. Doch ist das nur eine Seite der Medaille. Denn die Nahrungsmittelproduktion ist nicht nur bedroht, sie ist auch selbst einer der ... Read more

$10.79 NZD or Free with Kobo Plus

Sehr häufig lesen wir darüber, wie die Landwirtschaft unter den Folgen des Klimawandels leidet und welche Anpassungen notwendig sind, um auch bei steigenden Temperaturen und veränderten Niederschlagsverhältnissen die Lebensmittelversorgung der Weltbevölkerung zu sichern. Doch ist das nur eine Seite der Medaille. Denn die Nahrungsmittelproduktion ist nicht nur bedroht, sie ist auch selbst einer der
... Read more
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A River Divided

by George Paxinos ...

Narrated by Emma Grant Williams ...

Unabridged

11 hours 19 min

“As different artists sculpt different statues from the same block of marble, different environments produce different characters, even in identical twins.”Evelyn, a geneticist and amateur archeologist, makes a formidable discovery in Israel, the consequence of which is the birth of Christopher and José, identical twins raised apart, one in affluent Sydney, the other in the slums of Buenos Aires. ... Read more

$25.04 NZD or Free with Kobo Plus

“As different artists sculpt different statues from the same block of marble, different environments produce different characters, even in identical twins.”Evelyn, a geneticist and amateur archeologist, makes a formidable discovery in Israel, the consequence of which is the birth of Christopher and José, identical twins raised apart, one in affluent Sydney, the other in the slums of Buenos Aires.
... Read more
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Mallacoota Time

by Milena Cifali ...

Narrated by Milena Cifali ...

Unabridged

5 hours 38 min

Highly-regarded creative talent Milena Cifali is an award winning singer-songwriter and poet, who, along with her partner Jim Horvath, lost her home, instruments and beloved parrots in the Mallacoota bushfires on New Year's Eve 2019. Out of adversity, Milena has written a heartfelt book, sharing her personal journey towards recovery, against the larger backdrop of an unprecedented bushfire season ... Read more

$35.80 NZD or Free with Kobo Plus

Highly-regarded creative talent Milena Cifali is an award winning singer-songwriter and poet, who, along with her partner Jim Horvath, lost her home, instruments and beloved parrots in the Mallacoota bushfires on New Year's Eve 2019. Out of adversity, Milena has written a heartfelt book, sharing her personal journey towards recovery, against the larger backdrop of an unprecedented bushfire season
... Read more
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Creative Recycling Side: The Ultimate Guide on Recycling, Discover Effective Ways to Recycle So We Can Save the Earth and Create a Better Future For Our Children

by Rene Hedley ...

Narrated by Luke Jeffrey ...

Unabridged

32 min

Creative Recycling Side: The Ultimate Guide on Recycling, Discover Effective Ways to Recycle So We Can Save the Earth and Create a Better Future For Our ChildrenThere have been many debates surrounding the health of our planet. Even if you’re not familiar with the arguments, I’m sure you have at least heard the words climate change. Some people can’t be bothered to care about this because they ... Read more

$6.72 NZD or Free with Kobo Plus

Creative Recycling Side: The Ultimate Guide on Recycling, Discover Effective Ways to Recycle So We Can Save the Earth and Create a Better Future For Our ChildrenThere have been many debates surrounding the health of our planet. Even if you’re not familiar with the arguments, I’m sure you have at least heard the words climate change. Some people can’t be bothered to care about this because they
... Read more
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Leg dich nicht mit Krähen an! - Wie die Tierwelt zurückschlägt (Ungekürzt)

by Jörg Zittlau ...

Narrated by Max Hoffmann ...

Unabridged

5 hours 20 min

Wie Mensch und Tier zusammenleben können. Das Artensterben läuft, doch viele Tiere haben Strategien zum Überleben entdeckt. Ob etwa Quallen, die Atomkraftwerke lahm legen; Krähen, die Fensterdichtungen heraushacken; Elefanten, die sich in Gangsterbanden organisieren; oder Straßenhunde, die mit der U-Bahn zu ihrer Arbeit als Wegelagerer fahren - die Tierwelt schlägt zurück, und manche Menschen ... Read more

$11.58 NZD or Free with Kobo Plus

Wie Mensch und Tier zusammenleben können. Das Artensterben läuft, doch viele Tiere haben Strategien zum Überleben entdeckt. Ob etwa Quallen, die Atomkraftwerke lahm legen; Krähen, die Fensterdichtungen heraushacken; Elefanten, die sich in Gangsterbanden organisieren; oder Straßenhunde, die mit der U-Bahn zu ihrer Arbeit als Wegelagerer fahren - die Tierwelt schlägt zurück, und manche Menschen
... Read more
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Do Earth – Healing Strategies for Humankind

by Tamsin Omond ...

Narrated by Tamsin Omond ...

Unabridged

2 hours 34 min

We know there's a climate emergency but what does that mean we should do? What does a 'better future' look like and how do we get there?Having spent over a decade on the frontlines of climate activism - organising, campaigning, and holding the powerful to account - Tamsin Omond discovered first-hand that this crisis is too big for one group of activists to solve. It needs everyone.Do Earth is ... Read more

$17.67 NZD

We know there's a climate emergency but what does that mean we should do? What does a 'better future' look like and how do we get there?Having spent over a decade on the frontlines of climate activism - organising, campaigning, and holding the powerful to account - Tamsin Omond discovered first-hand that this crisis is too big for one group of activists to solve. It needs everyone.Do Earth is
... Read more
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How To Save Our Planet

The Facts

by Mark A. Maslin ...

Narrated by Esh Alladi ...

Unabridged

2 hours 2 min

Brought to you by Penguin.How can we save our planet and survive the 21st century? How can you argue with deniers? How can we create positive change in the midst of the climate crisis?Professor Mark Maslin has the key facts that we need to protect our future.Global awareness of climate change is growing rapidly. Science has proven that our planet and species are facing a massive environmental ... Read more

$17.67 NZD

Brought to you by Penguin.How can we save our planet and survive the 21st century? How can you argue with deniers? How can we create positive change in the midst of the climate crisis?Professor Mark Maslin has the key facts that we need to protect our future.Global awareness of climate change is growing rapidly. Science has proven that our planet and species are facing a massive environmental
... Read more
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Losing Eden

Why Our Minds Need the Wild

by Lucy Jones ...

Narrated by Lucy Jones ...

Unabridged

6 hours 57 min

Brought to you by Penguin.A TIMES AND TELEGRAPH BOOK OF THE YEARToday many of us live indoor lives, disconnected from the natural world as never before. And yet nature remains deeply ingrained in our language, culture and consciousness. For centuries, we have acted on an intuitive sense that we need communion with the wild to feel well. Now, in the moment of our great migration away from the rest ... Read more

$25.52 NZD

Brought to you by Penguin.A TIMES AND TELEGRAPH BOOK OF THE YEARToday many of us live indoor lives, disconnected from the natural world as never before. And yet nature remains deeply ingrained in our language, culture and consciousness. For centuries, we have acted on an intuitive sense that we need communion with the wild to feel well. Now, in the moment of our great migration away from the rest
... Read more
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Birds and Us

A 12,000 Year History, from Cave Art to Conservation

by Tim Birkhead ...

Narrated by Tim Birkhead ...

Unabridged

9 hours 34 min

Brought to you by Penguin.Since the dawn of human history, birds have stirred our imagination, inspiring and challenging our ideas about science, faith, art and philosophy.Looking to the skies above, we have variously worshipped them as gods, hunted them for sustenance, adorned ourselves in their feathers, studied their wings to engineer flight and, more recently, attempted to protect them.In ... Read more

$25.52 NZD

Brought to you by Penguin.Since the dawn of human history, birds have stirred our imagination, inspiring and challenging our ideas about science, faith, art and philosophy.Looking to the skies above, we have variously worshipped them as gods, hunted them for sustenance, adorned ourselves in their feathers, studied their wings to engineer flight and, more recently, attempted to protect them.In
... Read more
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Reading the Glass

A Sailor's Stories of Weather

by Elliot Rappaport ...

Narrated by Greg Tremblay ...

Unabridged

9 hours 49 min

A fascinating insight into the science of weather and the strange, wild and wonderful world of life at sea.What's in a cloud? What separates a tropical storm from a winter blizzard? And what exactly is El Niño? Elliot Rappaport, a professional captain of traditional sailing ships, has spent three decades at sea, where understanding weather could be the difference between life and death. In Reading ... Read more

$39.59 NZD

A fascinating insight into the science of weather and the strange, wild and wonderful world of life at sea.What's in a cloud? What separates a tropical storm from a winter blizzard? And what exactly is El Niño? Elliot Rappaport, a professional captain of traditional sailing ships, has spent three decades at sea, where understanding weather could be the difference between life and death. In Reading
... Read more
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Who Cares Wins

Reasons For Optimism in Our Changing World

by Lily Cole ...

Narrated by Lily Cole ...

Unabridged

10 hours 30 min

Brought to you by Penguin.Optimism demands action. Optimism is an active choice. Optimism is not naïve and it is not impossible.We are living in an age of turmoil, destruction and uncertainty. Global warming has reached terrifying heights of severity, human expansion has caused the extinction of countless species, and Neoliberalism has led to a destructive divide in wealth and a polarisation of ... Read more

$25.52 NZD

Brought to you by Penguin.Optimism demands action. Optimism is an active choice. Optimism is not naïve and it is not impossible.We are living in an age of turmoil, destruction and uncertainty. Global warming has reached terrifying heights of severity, human expansion has caused the extinction of countless species, and Neoliberalism has led to a destructive divide in wealth and a polarisation of
... Read more

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