Bestsellers
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Cadillac Desert, Revised and Updated Edition
- The American West and Its Disappearing Water
- By: Marc Reisner
- Narrated by: Joe Spieler, Kate Udall
- Length: 27 hrs and 58 mins
- Unabridged
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The story of the American West is the story of a relentless quest for a precious resource: water. It is a tale of rivers diverted and dammed, of political corruptions and intrigue....
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Too much mouth noise in narration
- By AES on 07-23-19
By: Marc Reisner
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The Grid
- The Fraying Wires Between Americans and Our Energy Future
- By: Gretchen Bakke
- Narrated by: Emily Caudwell
- Length: 11 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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The grid is an accident of history and of culture, in no way intrinsic to how we produce, deliver and consume electrical power. Yet this is the system the United States ended up with....
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A disappointment
- By Ronald on 09-24-16
By: Gretchen Bakke
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Waste Wars
- The Wild Afterlife of Your Trash
- By: Alexander Clapp
- Narrated by: Greg Lockett
- Length: 12 hrs and 46 mins
- Unabridged
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A globe-trotting work of relentless investigative reporting, this is the first major book to expose the catastrophic reality of the multi-billion-dollar global garbage trade.
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Great writer of awful reality
- By Tracie B. on 04-15-25
By: Alexander Clapp
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How to Avoid a Climate Disaster
- The Solutions We Have and the Breakthroughs We Need
- By: Bill Gates
- Narrated by: Wil Wheaton, Bill Gates
- Length: 7 hrs and 11 mins
- Unabridged
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Bill Gates shares what he's learned in more than a decade of studying climate change and investing in innovations to address the problems, and sets out a vision for how the world can build the tools it needs to get to zero greenhouse gas emissions....
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Be curious, not furious
- By Axel Merk on 02-20-21
By: Bill Gates
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Chernobyl
- The History of a Nuclear Catastrophe
- By: Serhii Plokhy
- Narrated by: Ralph Lister
- Length: 14 hrs and 52 mins
- Unabridged
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From a preeminent historian of Eastern Europe, the definitive history of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster....
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Companions to Each Other
- By Tim on 06-04-19
By: Serhii Plokhy
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Bold
- How to Go Big, Make Bank, and Better the World
- By: Peter H. Diamandis, Steven Kotler
- Narrated by: Steven Kotler
- Length: 9 hrs and 7 mins
- Unabridged
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Bold is a radical, how-to guide for using exponential technologies, moonshot thinking, and crowd-powered tools to create extraordinary wealth....
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The Best Book for Exponential Entrepreneurs
- By Sean on 02-17-15
By: Peter H. Diamandis, and others
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Cadillac Desert, Revised and Updated Edition
- The American West and Its Disappearing Water
- By: Marc Reisner
- Narrated by: Joe Spieler, Kate Udall
- Length: 27 hrs and 58 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall
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Performance
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The story of the American West is the story of a relentless quest for a precious resource: water. It is a tale of rivers diverted and dammed, of political corruptions and intrigue....
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Too much mouth noise in narration
- By AES on 07-23-19
By: Marc Reisner
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The Grid
- The Fraying Wires Between Americans and Our Energy Future
- By: Gretchen Bakke
- Narrated by: Emily Caudwell
- Length: 11 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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Performance
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The grid is an accident of history and of culture, in no way intrinsic to how we produce, deliver and consume electrical power. Yet this is the system the United States ended up with....
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A disappointment
- By Ronald on 09-24-16
By: Gretchen Bakke
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Waste Wars
- The Wild Afterlife of Your Trash
- By: Alexander Clapp
- Narrated by: Greg Lockett
- Length: 12 hrs and 46 mins
- Unabridged
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Performance
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A globe-trotting work of relentless investigative reporting, this is the first major book to expose the catastrophic reality of the multi-billion-dollar global garbage trade.
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Great writer of awful reality
- By Tracie B. on 04-15-25
By: Alexander Clapp
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How to Avoid a Climate Disaster
- The Solutions We Have and the Breakthroughs We Need
- By: Bill Gates
- Narrated by: Wil Wheaton, Bill Gates
- Length: 7 hrs and 11 mins
- Unabridged
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Bill Gates shares what he's learned in more than a decade of studying climate change and investing in innovations to address the problems, and sets out a vision for how the world can build the tools it needs to get to zero greenhouse gas emissions....
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Be curious, not furious
- By Axel Merk on 02-20-21
By: Bill Gates
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Chernobyl
- The History of a Nuclear Catastrophe
- By: Serhii Plokhy
- Narrated by: Ralph Lister
- Length: 14 hrs and 52 mins
- Unabridged
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From a preeminent historian of Eastern Europe, the definitive history of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster....
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Companions to Each Other
- By Tim on 06-04-19
By: Serhii Plokhy
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Bold
- How to Go Big, Make Bank, and Better the World
- By: Peter H. Diamandis, Steven Kotler
- Narrated by: Steven Kotler
- Length: 9 hrs and 7 mins
- Unabridged
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Bold is a radical, how-to guide for using exponential technologies, moonshot thinking, and crowd-powered tools to create extraordinary wealth....
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The Best Book for Exponential Entrepreneurs
- By Sean on 02-17-15
By: Peter H. Diamandis, and others
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Where the Water Goes
- Life and Death Along the Colorado River
- By: David Owen
- Narrated by: Fred Sanders
- Length: 9 hrs and 26 mins
- Unabridged
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The Colorado River is an essential resource for a surprisingly large part of the United States, and every gallon that flows down it is owned or claimed by someone. David Owen traces all that water from the Colorado’s headwaters to its parched terminus, once a verdant wetland....
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Water issues are never about only water.
- By Bonny on 08-20-17
By: David Owen
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Speed & Scale
- An Action Plan for Solving Our Climate Crisis Now
- By: John Doerr, Ryan Panchadsaram
- Narrated by: John Doerr, Sundar Pichai, Margot Brown, and others
- Length: 11 hrs and 58 mins
- Unabridged
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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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Most Important and Worst Audiobook ever!
- By Amazon Customer on 12-17-21
By: John Doerr, and others
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Water Treatment Plant Operator Exam Prep
- Complete Study Guide with Practice Tests, Certification Strategies, and Key Water Treatment Fundamentals
- By: Aldrich Lane
- Narrated by: Elizabeth Stockton
- Length: 6 hrs and 46 mins
- Unabridged
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From understanding the complexities of disinfection methods to mastering the intricacies of water chemistry, this guide is designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to thrive in one of the most crucial roles in public health.
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Exactly What I Needed to Level Up My Career
- By Jay Chamberlain on 04-19-25
By: Aldrich Lane
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A Poison Like No Other
- How Microplastics Corrupted Our Planet and Our Bodies
- By: Matt Simon
- Narrated by: Adam Verner
- Length: 6 hrs and 36 mins
- Unabridged
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It's in our food, our clothes, and our homes. It's microplastic and it's everywhere—including our own bodies. Scientists are just beginning to discover how these tiny particles threaten health, but the studies are alarming....
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Scared me
- By Robert B. Golson on 04-13-23
By: Matt Simon
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Full Body Burden
- Growing Up in the Nuclear Shadow of Rocky Flats
- By: Kristen Iversen
- Narrated by: Kirsten Potter, Kristen Iversen
- Length: 13 hrs and 53 mins
- Unabridged
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Kristen Iversen grew up in a small Colorado town close to Rocky Flats, a secret nuclear weapons plant once designated "the most contaminated site in America"....
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A story that no one else wanted to tell.
- By Carol on 01-28-13
By: Kristen Iversen
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Cradle to Cradle
- Remaking the Way We Make Things
- By: William McDonough, Michael Braungart
- Narrated by: Stephen Hoye
- Length: 5 hrs and 19 mins
- Unabridged
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In this book, authors William McDonough and Michael Braungart challenge the notion that human industry must inevitably damage the natural world....
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a step ahead
- By Andy on 01-10-10
By: William McDonough, and others
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Conquer the Water Treatment Plant Operator Certification Exam: Your Guide to a Career Ensuring Clean and Safe Drinking Water
- By: Philip Martin McCaulay
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 1 hr and 40 mins
- Unabridged
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Conquer the Water Treatment Plant Operator Certification Exam: Your Guide to a Career Ensuring Clean and Safe Drinking Water provides a ...
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Outstanding
- By Amazon Customer on 10-11-24
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Prepper's Ultimate Survival Series
- Off-Grid Self-Sufficiency Collection: A Comprehensive Guide to Water Purification, Survival Strategies, and Self-Sufficient Practices for Preppers
- By: Johnathan Nash
- Narrated by: Bill Ayers
- Length: 7 hrs and 1 min
- Unabridged
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In an era where unpredictability is the only certainty, these essential guides are combined for those determined to be prepared for anything. This collection is not just about survival; it's about thriving in the face of the unknown.
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Ultimate Preppers Guide
- By Cindy S on 06-09-24
By: Johnathan Nash
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Fashionopolis
- The Price of Fast Fashion and the Future of Clothes
- By: Dana Thomas
- Narrated by: Dana Thomas
- Length: 9 hrs and 12 mins
- Unabridged
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In Fashionopolis, Thomas sees renewal in a host of developments, including printing 3-D clothes, clean denim processing, smart manufacturing, hyperlocalism, fabric recycling - even lab-grown materials....
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Very informative and optimistic
- By cannonwall on 01-05-20
By: Dana Thomas
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Get Abundance
- Why Your Future Is Brighter Than You Think
- By: Peter Diamandis
- Narrated by: Peter Diamandis
- Length: 5 hrs and 2 mins
- Unabridged
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How would you like to be the center of a massive outpouring of wealth, innovation, success, and prosperity....
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Some powerful and some well worn ideas
- By Nigel on 05-12-15
By: Peter Diamandis
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Water to the Angels
- William Mulholland, His Monumental Aqueduct, and the Rise of Los Angeles
- By: Les Standiford
- Narrated by: Robert Fass
- Length: 9 hrs and 11 mins
- Unabridged
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In 1907 Irish immigrant William Mulholland conceived and built one of the greatest civil engineering feats in history: the aqueduct that carried water 223 miles....
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Water challenges never end
- By John Matel on 04-10-15
By: Les Standiford
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The Poisoned City
- Flint's Water and the American Urban Tragedy
- By: Anna Clark
- Narrated by: Xe Sands
- Length: 7 hrs and 5 mins
- Unabridged
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In Anna Clark's full account of this American tragedy, The Poisoned City recounts the gripping story of Flint’s poisoned water through the people who caused it, suffered from it, and exposed it. It is a chronicle of one town, but could also be about any American city....
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Very Informative
- By Adrianna Kurkowski on 08-06-18
By: Anna Clark
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Wasteland
- The Secret World of Waste and the Urgent Search for a Cleaner Future
- By: Oliver Franklin-Wallis
- Narrated by: Chris Harper
- Length: 11 hrs and 2 mins
- Unabridged
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In Wasteland, journalist Oliver Franklin-Wallis takes us on a shocking journey inside the waste industry—the secretive multi-billion dollar world that underpins the modern economy, quietly profiting from what we leave behind....
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Big dose of reality - highly recommend!
- By Josie on 04-05-25
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Running Out
- In Search of Water on the High Plains
- By: Lucas Bessire
- Narrated by: John Chancer
- Length: 6 hrs and 19 mins
- Unabridged
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This audiobook narrated by John Chancer recounts an intimate reckoning with aquifer depletion in America's heartland....
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Water is life, so….
- By Caroline Pufalt on 11-29-21
By: Lucas Bessire
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Secondhand
- Travels in the New Global Garage Sale
- By: Adam Minter
- Narrated by: Daniel Henning
- Length: 10 hrs and 2 mins
- Unabridged
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In Secondhand, Adam Minter delves into the vast, multibillion-dollar industry that resells used stuff around the world. He follows the trail of unwanted objects from the closets, garages, and storage units of Middle America to epic used-goods markets in Canada, Mexico, and beyond....
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Minimalism vs. business opportunity?
- By buyer on 02-24-20
By: Adam Minter
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Conquer the Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Certification Exam: Your Guide to a Career Managing and Treating Wastewater
- By: Philip Martin McCaulay
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 1 hr and 29 mins
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Conquer the Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Certification Exam: Your Guide to a Career Managing and Treating Wastewater is an in-depth guide ...
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Very generalized
- By Susan Benson on 03-29-25
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The Big Thirst
- The Secret Life and Turbulent Future of Water
- By: Charles Fishman
- Narrated by: Stephen Hoye
- Length: 13 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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As Charles Fishman brings vibrantly to life in this delightful narrative excursion, water runs our world in a host of awe-inspiring ways....
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Informative Book
- By Lynn on 04-21-11
By: Charles Fishman
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Unraveled
- The Life and Death of a Garment
- By: Maxine Bedat
- Narrated by: Maxine Bedat
- Length: 9 hrs and 21 mins
- Unabridged
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A groundbreaking chronicle of the birth - and death - of a pair of jeans, that exposes the fractures in our global supply chains, and our relationships to each other, ourselves, and the planet....
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A fascinating look at the modern textile industry
- By Candice on 06-09-21
By: Maxine Bedat
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FE Civil Exam Prep
- Complete Review for the Fundamentals of Engineering with Practice Questions and Proven Strategies to Pass with Confidence
- By: Tony Boyd
- Narrated by: Tom Brooks
- Length: 9 hrs and 5 mins
- Unabridged
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This comprehensive study guide is your key to unlocking success in the FE Civil Exam. Designed with both aspiring and current engineers in mind, it walks you through every essential topic, from mathematics and structural analysis to fluid mechanics and transportation engineering.
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Unleash Your Potential!
- By Lilly on 02-03-25
By: Tony Boyd
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The Big Necessity
- The Unmentionable World of Human Waste and Why It Matters
- By: Rose George
- Narrated by: Karen Cass
- Length: 10 hrs and 32 mins
- Unabridged
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Acclaimed as "extraordinary" (The New York Times) and "a classic" (Los Angeles Times), The Big Necessity is on its way to removing the taboo on bodily waste - something common to all and as natural as breathing....
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Utterly fascinating
- By Clayton on 03-31-19
By: Rose George
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Garbology
- Our Dirty Love Affair with Trash
- By: Edward Humes
- Narrated by: Joe Barrett
- Length: 8 hrs and 36 mins
- Unabridged
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Edward Humes investigates trash - what's in it; how much we pay for it; how we manage to create so much of it....
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A phenomenal read & serious eye-opener
- By Andy Feicht on 10-07-18
By: Edward Humes
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Zero Waste Home
- The Ultimate Guide to Simplifying Your Life by Reducing Your Waste
- By: Bea Johnson
- Narrated by: Henrietta Meire
- Length: 8 hrs and 10 mins
- Unabridged
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In Zero Waste Home, Bea Johnson shares the story of how she simplified her life by reducing her waste....
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Not so modest living.
- By Anonymous User on 10-02-18
By: Bea Johnson
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Water 4.0
- The Past, Present, and Future of the World's Most Vital Resource
- By: David Sedlak
- Narrated by: Gary Roelofs
- Length: 11 hrs and 7 mins
- Unabridged
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Most of us give little thought to the hidden systems that bring us water and take it away when we’re done. But these underappreciated marvels of engineering face an array of challenges....
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Horrible narration, good info
- By Danielle V. Dolan on 10-06-20
By: David Sedlak
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Chasing Molecules
- Poisonous Products, Human Health, and the Promise of Green Chemistry
- By: Elizabeth Grossman
- Narrated by: Annie Hinkle
- Length: 10 hrs and 43 mins
- Unabridged
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Headlines warn that baby bottles leach dangerous chemicals, nonstick pans cause infertility, and plastic containers make us fat. Green chemistry could change all that....