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From one of the world’s most renowned cave divers, a firsthand account of exploring the earth’s final frontier: the hidden depths of our oceans and the sunken caves inside our planet More people have died exploring underwater caves than climbing Mount Everest, and we know more about deep...

A Hudson Booksellers Staff Pick for the Best Books of 2013 One of Publishers Weekly's Top Ten Spring Science Books A Bookshop Santa Cruz Staff Pick Dinosaurs, with their awe-inspiring size, terrifying claws and teeth, and otherworldly abilities, occupy a sacred place in our childhoods. They loom...

In Storms of My Grandchildren, James Hansen - the nation's leading scientist on climate issues - speaks out for the first time with the full truth about global warming: the planet is hurtling even more rapidly than previously acknowledged to a climatic point of no return. Although Hansen was Al Gore's science adviser for the 2006 documentary An Inconvenient Truth, his recent data shows that our situation is even more dire today.

“Let’s get lost together . . . ” Lost in My Own Backyard brings acclaimed author Tim Cahill together with one of his—and America’s—favorite destinations: Yellowstone, the world’s first national park. Cahill has been “puttering around in the park” for a quarter of a century...

Carmen Rohrbach durchstreift sechs Monate lang die junge Vulkaninsel am Rande des Polarkreises. Im Tal des Markarfljót zeltet sie unter der gewaltigen Eruptionswolke des berühmtberüchtigten Vulkans Eyjafjallajökull. Sie begleitet den jährlichen Schafabtrieb nahe einer Farm im Nordwesten der Insel. Auf einsamen Wanderungen im Hochland beobachtet sie die wilde Tierwelt, steigt hinauf zum geheimnisvollen Krater Askja und auf den Gipfel der Herðubreið, der Königin der Berge.

A boy and his stuffed animals start a journey around their apartment. They find out that the apartment is a kingdom that has mountains, rivers, and cities, that everything in it has its purpose, and that the most important place in it is near the parent bedroom. They will also learn what a real geographer needs to leave the house, and finally, after looking into the laws of geography, our characters will venture to explore the world around them. Do you have any maps, atlases, or geography books? Have you already travelled, and how did you prepare for those trips? Did you take your stuffed ...

Running My Mouth Off About Climate Change explores the lesser-known sides of the climate crisis—the stuff that rarely makes the headlines.We dig into solutions, side effects, and the raw, human stories behind them. Because when you tweak one part of the system, something else always moves—and not always in the way you’d expect.Sometimes the results are powerful. Sometimes they’re messy. Either way, let’s explore it together—and have a little fun doing it.

Michael is on a quest to get his environmental footprint as low as humanly possible, so he built his own off-grid tiny house. But he doesn’t know if all the downsizing and minimizing make a difference. He feels in over his head! It’s time to bring in the experts. Join Michael as he sits down with scientists, policymakers, industry leaders, and environmental experts to figure out how to effectively reduce his footprint, while also exploring the bigger questions around sustainability and the good life.

Are curious about your home — your home planet, that is? Welcome to the podcast that explains it all, It’s Sedimentary, My Dear. Every other week, hosts Jane and Ellen “dig deep” into the secrets buried in the rocks and minerals that make up planet Earth.

"Passion Unleashed" is a captivating podcast that delves into the world of hobbies. Join me as I myself embark on an exciting journey where I myself uncover the joys, challenges, and fascinating stories behind a wide range of hobbies. In each episode, I myself will share my personal experiences, insights, and knowledge about my favourite hobbies, providing an immersive and engaging listening experience.