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Synthetic Frontiers
Ocean Plastic and the Persistence of Trash Islands
ISBN: 9780262553681
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: November 11, 2025
How an imaginary island became the symbol of contemporary concern for ocean plastic pollution.
Atomic Albion
Journeys Around Britain’s Nuclear Power Stations
ISBN: 9781913689971
Publisher: Strange Attractor Press
Pub Date: October 28, 2025
Walking tours of Britain's nuclear power stations, exploring the history of the sites they occupy and their social, ecological, and cultural impact on the landscape.
The Nuclear-Water Nexus
ISBN: 9780262552288
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: July 1, 2025
An edited collection that takes a deep dive into the complex interactions between nuclear energy and water.
Fire and Flood
Extreme Events and Social Change Past, Present, Future
ISBN: 9780262552127
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: May 20, 2025
How extreme events, paradoxically, sow the seeds of positive response—and create opportunities for becoming adaptive to place.
Particles of Truth
A Story of Discovery, Controversy, and the Fight for Healthy Air
ISBN: 9780262551670
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: April 1, 2025
A compelling, real-life account of how scientists uncovered air pollution's deadly impact on human health—and the contentious battles to use key scientific evidence in the critical fight for clean air.
Solutions to 101 Homework Problems, second edition
Solutions to 101 Homework Problems
Consider a Spherical Cow
ISBN: 9781940380445
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: September 20, 2024
This detailed Solutions Manual accompanies the new 2nd edition of John Harte’s innovative problems text, Consider a Spherical Cow.
Natura Urbana
Ecological Constellations in Urban Space
ISBN: 9780262551335
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: April 16, 2024
A study of urban nature that draws together different strands of urban ecology as well as insights derived from feminist, posthuman, and postcolonial thought.
Consider a Spherical Cow, second edition
Consider a Spherical Cow
A Course in Environmental Problem Solving
ISBN: 9781940380223
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: March 6, 2024
This textbook teaches how to make--and derive useful insight from--relatively simple models of many seemingly complex environmental problems facing our world today.
The Wild and the Wicked
On Nature and Human Nature
ISBN: 9780262551267
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: February 6, 2024
A brief foray into a moral thicket, exploring why we should protect nature despite tsunamis, malaria, bird flu, cancer, killer asteroids, and tofu.

Synthetic Frontiers
Ocean Plastic and the Persistence of Trash Islands
ISBN: 9780262553681
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: November 11, 2025
How an imaginary island became the symbol of contemporary concern for ocean plastic pollution.
Atomic Albion
Journeys Around Britain’s Nuclear Power Stations
ISBN: 9781913689971
Publisher: Strange Attractor Press
Pub Date: October 28, 2025
Walking tours of Britain's nuclear power stations, exploring the history of the sites they occupy and their social, ecological, and cultural impact on the landscape.
The Nuclear-Water Nexus
ISBN: 9780262552288
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: July 1, 2025
An edited collection that takes a deep dive into the complex interactions between nuclear energy and water.
Fire and Flood
Extreme Events and Social Change Past, Present, Future
ISBN: 9780262552127
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: May 20, 2025
How extreme events, paradoxically, sow the seeds of positive response—and create opportunities for becoming adaptive to place.
Particles of Truth
A Story of Discovery, Controversy, and the Fight for Healthy Air
ISBN: 9780262551670
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: April 1, 2025
A compelling, real-life account of how scientists uncovered air pollution's deadly impact on human health—and the contentious battles to use key scientific evidence in the critical fight for clean air.
Solutions to 101 Homework Problems, second edition
Solutions to 101 Homework Problems
Consider a Spherical Cow
ISBN: 9781940380445
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: September 20, 2024
This detailed Solutions Manual accompanies the new 2nd edition of John Harte’s innovative problems text, Consider a Spherical Cow.
Natura Urbana
Ecological Constellations in Urban Space
ISBN: 9780262551335
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: April 16, 2024
A study of urban nature that draws together different strands of urban ecology as well as insights derived from feminist, posthuman, and postcolonial thought.
Consider a Spherical Cow, second edition
Consider a Spherical Cow
A Course in Environmental Problem Solving
ISBN: 9781940380223
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: March 6, 2024
This textbook teaches how to make--and derive useful insight from--relatively simple models of many seemingly complex environmental problems facing our world today.
The Wild and the Wicked
On Nature and Human Nature
ISBN: 9780262551267
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: February 6, 2024
A brief foray into a moral thicket, exploring why we should protect nature despite tsunamis, malaria, bird flu, cancer, killer asteroids, and tofu.