DP Nightstand Event (pt. 2)
This Fall during orientation many faculty, staff, and administrators met to discuss what they are reading or have recently read at our “What’s On Your Nightstand or Kindle” event. Here are the nonfiction titles discussed at DP’s event: Car Guys vs Bean Counters: The Battle for the Soul of American Business by Robert Lutz “When [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( Comments Off )Losing Our Cool
Losing Our Cool: Uncomfortable Truths About Our Air-Conditioned World (and Finding New Ways To Get Through the Summer) by Stan Cox In what may be the first book to address the impact of air-conditioning on our environment and our health, research scientist Cox (Sick Planet: Corporate Food and Medicine) presents a well-researched look at its [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( Comments Off )Think Green
People are growing more and more environmentally conscious, but sometimes they need a little help. These new books in the library can help you find new and interesting ways to go green. The Little Green Book: 365 Ways To Love the Planet by Joe Provey and Owen Lockwood This book shows a person how to [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( Comments Off )Hot, Flat, and Crowded: Why We Need a Green Revolution—and How It Can Renew America
Robin Dillow, one of our librarians has written a review of this book that appeared in Library Journal’s Online Xpress Reviews, September 22, 2008 and wants to share it with you. Friedman, Thomas L. — Library Journal, 9/22/2008 Hot, Flat, and Crowded: Why We Need a Green Revolution—and How It Can Renew America. Farrar. Sept. 2008. [...]
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