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Island Press
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📚A new chapter begins! Island Press will be joining @PrincetonUPress in 2026 — uniting two mission-driven publishers dedicated to shaping a better planet. Learn more about this historic collaboration: https://t.co/llrIuWVzKJ
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Practical strategies, real-life stories. See how farmers across the country are growing both power and food in AGRI-ENERGY by Rebekah Pierce. Available wherever books are sold! https://t.co/Px5fZOvFYm
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Data Centers Threaten Black Communities — Here’s How to Fight Back
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Rep. Justin Pearson and Dr. Sacoby Wilson on how to fight AI data centers.
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We've got some exciting November exclusives for Island Press readers! 📚 Get the ebooks of THE LIGHT BETWEEN APPLE TREES and NEW YORK'S SECRET SUBWAY for just $19.99 each! Plus, download a free excerpt from Gary Ferguson's THE TWILIGHT FOREST. Only on https://t.co/BWr1EEACv8
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Renewable energy meets agriculture: A win-win solution for communities, crops, and conservation. AGRI-ENERGY by Rebekah Pierce is out now and available wherever books are sold! https://t.co/Px5fZOvFYm
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Red states, blue states—all states can be environmental health champions. Discover how local policies are saving lives right now in Susan Kaplan's A HEALTHY UNION. Available wherever books are sold! https://t.co/GJmAKZXO8J
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Dam removals aren’t a climate cure-all, but the magnitude of the crisis will require all the tools we can muster. By removing obsolete dams, the U.S. is reducing greenhouse gas emissions and building climate resilience, writes UNDAMMED author Tara Lohan.
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By removing obsolete dams, the U.S. is reducing greenhouse gas emissions and building climate resilience.
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Many fear that renewable energy installations threaten natural areas and farmland. But what if wind and solar could go hand-in-hand with sustainable farming? AGRI-ENERGY shows how this growing trend can be a win-win-win for people, power, and the planet. https://t.co/Px5fZOvFYm
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As corporations seek more computing power, the race to build data centers is on. Read our op-ed by Rep. Justin Pearson and Dr. Sacoby Wilson on how data centers are fueling a new wave of environmental racism and how Black communities can fight back.
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Rep. Justin Pearson and Dr. Sacoby Wilson on how to fight AI data centers.
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This Author Wrote the Book on How to Be a Better Transportation Advocate
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Step one: read this book.
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Despite abdication on the federal level, local climate work continues in the U.S. One of the most overlooked accomplishments worth cheering: the removal of harmful and obsolete dams. New from UNDAMMED author Tara Lohan⬇️ https://t.co/iU90HWXwJI #COP30
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By removing obsolete dams, the U.S. is reducing greenhouse gas emissions and building climate resilience.
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Can states make up for federal failures on environmental health? Discover how local policies are saving lives right now in A HEALTHY UNION, available wherever books are sold! https://t.co/GJmAKZXO8J
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BET THE FARM is a personal account of the financial struggles facing family farmers in America. NO FARMS, NO FOOD is the inside story of how a powerful coalition of environmentalists and farmers was built. This month get both for $40 (+ free shipping!) https://t.co/mxQakrkNWs
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In the absence of federal safeguards against toxic chemicals, state regulations are the strongest tools available to create safe, sustainable environments. In A HEALTHY UNION, Susan Kaplan highlights how red states and blue states are taking up the charge. https://t.co/GJmAKZXO8J
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Accessible and inspirational, IF YOU WANT TO WIN, YOU'VE GOT TO FIGHT is a game-changer for people who want communities to prioritize people over cars.  Your transportation dreams are all possible. Are you ready to fight for them? https://t.co/jwn43mrIP8
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Island Press
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Want more expert advice from a homesteader who has experienced all the advantages and pitfalls of living off grid (and guided countless others through the journey)? Pick up Ryan Mitchell's LIVING OFF GRID today! Use code OFFGRID to save 20% at checkout! https://t.co/3NBlPAgYsK
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Looking to start your own homesteading adventure? Here are 200 practical skills that will change how you work your land, use your produce, and even look at life in general.
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These homesteading skills will help you build a vault of knowledge with homesteading basics and master skills that are essential, useful, and sometimes weird.
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Island Press
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Last chance to grab Island Press books at HALF OFF! Our final #SimplyEverything sale ends soon, so don’t miss out! Use code HALF at checkout! 📖 https://t.co/treMPr95hC
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Island Press
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Building a better future can start with a book. Every #IslandPress print book is 50% off until Nov. 16th. Use code HALF at checkout! https://t.co/treMPr95hC
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Island Press
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Beautifully written, deeply moving—BARN GOTHIC reveals the human cost of losing America's family farms. https://t.co/6MvkYHPy8i @PenOfRyanDennis
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Island Press
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Save some green while getting some green inspiration. ALL Island Press books are 50% off until 11/16! https://t.co/treMPr95hC
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Learn why people who are blind and have low vision are calling Waymo’s fully autonomous driving technology a ‘game changer.’
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