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£19.99 paperback (2023) - ISBN 13: 9780745341316 | ISBN 10: 0745341314
Stopping Oil dives into the story of how deep-sea oil exploration became politicised in Aotearoa New Zealand, how community groups mobilised against it and the backlash that followed. It is also a story of activists exercising an ethic of care and re ... more
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£19.95 paperback (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781788532037 | ISBN 10: 1788532031
Fossil fuel subsidies are killing both people and the planet. By encouraging excessive consumption of fossil fuels, subsidies exacerbate pollution and climate change, make violent protests more likely, and waste huge sums that could be used far bette ... more
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£12.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781786992826 | ISBN 10: 1786992825
In 2016, the world looked on as thousands set up camp within Standing Rock Sioux Reservation to protest the re-routing of the Dakota Access oil pipeline close to the Reservation's northern border. People from many Native American tribes were joined b ... more
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£12.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9780300234480 | ISBN 10: 0300234481
An energy revolution is under way with far-reaching consequences for nations, companies, and the way we address climate change.
Low oil prices are sending shockwaves through the global economy, and longtime industry observer Dieter Helm expl ... more
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£16.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9780190659967 | ISBN 10: 0190659963
Natural resources like oil and minerals are the largest source of unaccountable power in the world. Petrocrats like Putin and the Saudis spend resource money on weapons and oppression; militants in Iraq and in the Congo spend resource money on radica ... more
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£15.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9789462982062 | ISBN 10: 9462982066
Though oil prices have been on a downward trajectory in recent months, that doesn't obscure the fact that fossil fuels are finite, and we will eventually have to grapple with the end of their dominance. At the same time, however, skepticism about the ... more
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£14.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781781689233 | ISBN 10: 1781689237
Graphic true-life spy thriller about the CIA mission that overthrew Iran’s democracy.
The year is 1953. As the value of oil skyrockets, global power brokers begin to take interest in the political regimes of the Middle East. British agents hav ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781781688670 | ISBN 10: 1781688672
Oil is the lifeblood of modern civilization, and the industry that supplies it has been the subject of intense interest and scrutiny, as well as countless books. And yet, almost no attention has been paid to little-known characters vital to the indus ... more
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£12.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9780745335889 | ISBN 10: 0745335888
Published on the fifth anniversary of the BP Deepwater Horizon disaster, Artwash is an intervention into the unsavoury role of the Big Oil company's sponsorship of the arts in Britain. Based on a high profile campaign, Mel Evans targets Chevron, Exxo ... more
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£10.99 paperback (2014) - ISBN 13: 9781250048714 | ISBN 10: 1250048710
Bestselling author and environmental activist Bill McKibben recounts the personal and global story of the fight to build and preserve a sustainable planet.
Bill McKibben is not a person you'd expect to find handcuffed and behind bars, but that ... more
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£12.99 paperback (2013) - ISBN 13: 9781781681282 | ISBN 10: 1781681287
A journey along a controversial European pipeline becomes a profound exploration of the oil economy.
In a unique journey from the oil fields of the Caspian Sea to the refineries and financial centres of Northern Europe, James Marriott and Mika Mini ... more
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£15.99 paperback (2013) - ISBN 13: 9781780321684 | ISBN 10: 1780321686
What would a de-carbonised society be like? What are the implications of a general de-globalisation for our social futures? How will our high-carbon patterns of life be restructured in a de-energized world?
As global society gradually wakes ... more
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£10.99 paperback (2012) - ISBN 13: 9781780336510 | ISBN 10: 1780336519
Vulture's Picnic is Greg Palast's hard hitting expose of the oil industry, the banking industry, and the government agencies that aren't regulating either.
The bestselling author of The Best Democracy Money Can Buy offers a globetrotting, ... more
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£26.99 paperback (2012) - ISBN 13: 9780745330457 | ISBN 10: 0745330452
Africa is often seen as a place to be pitied or feared as an area of instability. This book challenges these complacent assumptions, showing how our demand for oil contributes to the chronic problems plaguing the continent.
Douglas A. Ya ... more
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£12.99 paperback (2011) - ISBN 13: 9781848858404 | ISBN 10: 184885840x
Nigeria is a country where petroleum prices and polio are both booming, where small villages challenge giant oil companies, and scooter drivers run their own mini-state. The oil-rich Delta region at the heart of it all is, as Peel shows us, a trouble ... more
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£12.99 paperback (2010) - ISBN 13: 9780007276554 | ISBN 10: 0007276559
The Squeeze is an invaluable account of the modern oil industry and vital to understanding the awful truth about the current disaster in the Gulf of Mexico. With unprecedented access to their engineers and executives in London and Houston, Tom Bower ... more
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£10.99 paperback (2009) - ISBN 13: 9780061434518 | ISBN 10: 0061434515
Why are oil and gas prices so high?
Who's really controlling those prices?
How much oil is left?
How far will Big Oil go to get it?
And at what cost to the environment, human rights, the economy, ... more
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£6.99 paperback (2009) - ISBN 13: 9780330454872 | ISBN 10: 0330454870
In a novel of international intrigue, an American lawyer, Damon Pierce, attempts to save Bobby Okari, the West African leader of a protest movement, from execution by the country’s corrupt and autocratic leader. Complicating matters further is Okari’ ... more
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£12.99 paperback (2009) - ISBN 13: 9781906523190 | ISBN 10: 1906523193
Through this very simple, yet intriguing, concept the reader will experience the intensely real but often ignored political and environmental truths of our era. It's funny, poignant and painfully true. Tracking everything from the very beginnin ... more
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£12.95 paperback (2009) - ISBN 13: 9781900322560 | ISBN 10: 1900322560
The Transition Timeline lightens the fear of our uncertain future, providing a map ofwhat we are facing and the different pathways available to us. It describes four possible scenarios for the UK and world over the next twenty years, ranging from Den ... more
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£16.99 paperback (2008) - ISBN 13: 9781848133150 | ISBN 10: 1848133154
Climate change will dramatically alter how we live and is already affecting the lives of the world's most vulnerable people.
In Soil Not Oil, bestselling author Vandana Shiva connects the food crisis, peak oil, and climate change to show th ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2008) - ISBN 13: 9780141029726 | ISBN 10: 0141029722
The volatile Middle East is a region of vast resources, frequent crises and long-standing conflicts, as well as a major source of international tensions and a key site of direct US intervention.
Noam Chomsky, the preeminent critic on US foreign p ... more
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£12.99 paperback (2007) - ISBN 13: 9781905570003 | ISBN 10: 1905570007
Without oil, what would you do? How would you travel? How would you eat? What would everyday life be like?
The world is about to change dramatically and permanently as a result of oil depletion. Within the next few years, the global production o ... more
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£29.99 paperback (2007) - ISBN 13: 9780745324784 | ISBN 10: 0745324789
What part does oil play in war? It's easy to conclude that Western intervention in countries such as Iraq and Afghanistan is primarily motivated by the West's desire to control precious oil resources. Is this also true of other conflicts around the w ... more
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£20.99 paperback (2006) - ISBN 13: 9780471745945 | ISBN 10: 0471745944
The author of the bestseller The Iron Triangle untangles a web of political back scratching in one of the world's most powerful companies
Halliburton-a Texas oil-field company Dick Cheney ran before he became Vice President-has courted controversy f ... more
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£15.99 paperback (2006) - ISBN 13: 9781845113193 | ISBN 10: 1845113195
As even George W Bush acknowledged in his 2006 State of the Union message, America is dangerously 'addicted to oil'. In the land of freeways, Ford, and four wheel drives, the motor car is the revving heart of the American Dream. But as Ian Rutledge d ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2006) - ISBN 13: 9781846270055 | ISBN 10: 1846270057
The single global marketplace we all inhabit is built on the notion of a solid, growing supply of cheap oil and gas for decades to come. But that bedrock is about to crack and crumble. And the oil companies know it. As geologists, civil servants and ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2005) - ISBN 13: 9780954702359 | ISBN 10: 0954702352
"Many people still remember how they felt when Ken Saro-Wiwa was judicially murdered. Some of us have spent the period trying to forget, as a strategy to mask our pain..."(Ken Wiwa, from a speech at the Remembering Ken Saro-Wiwa Commemoration, London ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2005) - ISBN 13: 9780747570813 | ISBN 10: 0747570817
Billions of people around the world enjoy an unprecedented standard of living based on one thing: oil. And each year we demand more. Everything we buy, from a McDonald's hamburger to cancer drugs, represents a measure of energy produced and consumed. ... more
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£31.99 paperback (2005) - ISBN 13: 9781842775219 | ISBN 10: 1842775219
Access to oil and natural gas, and their prices, are hugely important axes of geo-political strategy and global economic prospects, and have been for a century. Oil, written by a Financial Times journalist who has long covered the energy sector, prov ... more
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£21.99 paperback (2004) - ISBN 13: 9780865715400 | ISBN 10: 0865715408
The attacks of September 11, 2001 were accomplished through an amazing orchestration of logistics and personnel. Crossing the Rubicon discovers and identifies key suspects - finding some of then in the highest echelons of American government - by sho ... more
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