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WHY LIFE MATTERS IBD

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Part One: Nature & Human Economics.- 1) 'Technology, Business and Nature: An Economic Primer on Winners and Losers'.- 2) 'Women, Wall Street and Mitigating Climate Change: The Critical Importance of WOCAN'.- 3) 'The New Business of Business: Evolution of Culture and the Survival of Humankind'.-4) 'Wall Street After Rio: A Discussion With Calvert Investments? Senior Sustainability Research Analyst, Ms. Ellen Kennedy'.- 5) 'Investing in the End-Game: An Earth Day Post-Mortem'.- 6) 'Just When You Thought You Could Bank On It'.- Part Two: The Carbon-Negative Ideal.- 7) 'SuperGrid'.- 8) 'Ecuador?s Imperiled Paradise: One of the World?s Most Important, If Least Known Battles - A Conversation with Dr. Ivonne Baki'.- 9) 'Native American Tribes Get a Seat at the Climate Table'.- 10) 'Climate Shock: UC-Berkeley Scientist Dr. John Harte Puts the World On Notice'.- Part Three: Human Health and a Living Earth.- 11) 'Occupy Your Diet: A Discussion About Food, Health and Kindness With Dr. Neal Barnard'.- 12) 'Eating You Alive: Environmental Cancer'.- 13) Food That Might Protect Your Brain and Save Your Life: A Discussion About the Ecology of Alzheimers With Dr. Neal Barnard'.- 14) 'Biological Shock-Treatment: A Discussion With ?Deadly Monopolies? Author Harriet A. Washington'.- 15) 'Bioeconomics: A New National Blueprint'.- Part Four: Ecology and the Human Population Explosion.- 16) 'Six Billion or Fifteen Billion People: A Discussion With Environmental Scientist Leon Kolankiewicz'.- 17) 'A King?s Speech That Could Help Save The World: A Discussion With UC-Berkeley?s Dr. Malcolm Potts'.- 18) 'Planet Under Siege: Family Planning Critics Soon to See Global Population Reach 7,000,000,000'.- 19) 'China?s Demographic and Ecological Conundrum'.- Part Five: Ecological Heroes.- 20) 'One Woman?s Remarkable Quest to Save Africa?s White Lion'.- 21) 'A Discussion With UNOPS Luminary Ms. Maria-Noel Vaeza'.- 22) 'Down To Earth: The World According to Ted Turner'.- 23) 'How the Life of a Chipmunk in Michigan Came to Save Elephants and a Million Acres in Cambodia'.- 24) 'Helen Clark: UNDP?s Pragmatic Visionary'.- 25) 'A Jain Leader Addresses the World'.- 26) 'A Discussion With Jane Goodall'.- Part Six: The State of the World.- 27) 'China Declares Global State of Emergency: An Urgent Telegram from Taihu'.- 28) 'Japan?s Tragedy: Global Ecological Uncertainty'.- 29) 'Before the Fall: Syria?s Ecosystems'.- 30) 'Sir Simon Jenkins, England?s National Trust, and the Future of Conservation in Great Britain'.- 31) 'Extinction: Poachers Test the Right to Life'.- Part Seven: Animal Rights.- 32) 'Compassionate Conservation: A Discussion From the Frontlines with Dr. Marc Bekoff'.- 33) 'Animal Rights in China'.- 35) 'Why Insects Sing: A Discussion With David Rothenberg'.- 36) 'Protecting Bambi With Drones: PETA?s Ingrid Newkirk on Hunters, Horsemeat and More'.- Part Eight: Why Your Neighbor Is Important: New Strategies for a Bright Future.- 37) 'The Heart of Education: A Discussion With Z