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" The leap : "
Chris Turner
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BL
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646474
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Turner, Chris,1973-
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The leap : : how to survive and thrive in the sustainable economy /\ Chris Turner
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360 pages ;; 23 cm
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9781611683714
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: 1611683718
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: 9781611683721
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: 1611683726
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Includes index
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| Abstract
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The crises in our economic system, our energy supply, and our climate are converging. Solving these crises requires a fundamental change in our frame of reference--a decisive shift not so much in technology as in technique. In The Leap, award-winning journalist Chris Turner presents a field guide to making the jump from our current system of energy supply and consumption to a sustainable model that succeeds across the socioeconomic spectrum. It is an integrated approach, one that he calls a "great leap sideways," because it is a lateral leap that anyone can make: not escaping from, but moving toward
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Sustainable living
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Sustainable development
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Economic development
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GE196.T87 2012
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