Title: Coming of age at the end of nature : a generation faces living on a changed planet /
Authors: Dunlap, Julie,; Cohen, Susan, 1956-
Year: 2016
Subjects: Nature Effect of human beings on; Global environmental change; Human ecology; Environmental justice.; American essays; Environmental degradation; Generation Y; Nature Effect of human beings on; NATURE / Ecology.; NATURE / Environmental Conservation & Protection.; NATURE / Essays.; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Essays.
Abstract: "22 essays explore wide-ranging themes, including redefining materialism and environmental justice, assessing the risk and promise of technology, and celebrating place; includes a foreword by Bill McKibben"--
Contents: Post-Nature Writing / Blair Braverman -- Why Haiti? / Elizabeth Cooke -- Rebuild or Retreat : Is It Time to Give Up on Places Like the Rockaways? / Ben Goldfarb -- Winter Solstice / Lisa Hupp -- Urban Foraging / Amaris Ketcham -- To Love an Owl / Abby McBride -- But I'll Still Be Here / James Orbesen -- An Orange County Almanac : Adventures in Suburban Ecology / Jason M. Brown -- Other, Wise / Cameron Conaway -- Tamale Traditions : Cultivating an Understanding of Humans and Non-human Nature through Food / Amy Coplen -- Wilderness of Blackberries / Craig A. Maier -- My Present Is Not Your Tombstone : Love and Loss in Utah's Canyon Country / Lauren McCrady -- Sunset at Mile 16 / Alycia Parnell -- Birdhouse Treasures / William Thomas -- Erosion/Accretion / Amelia Urry -- Diseases of Affluence / Ben Cromwell -- The Lives of Plovers / Sierra Dickey -- Why I Wear Jordans in the Great Outdoors / CJ Goulding -- We Are the Fossil-Fuel Freedom Fighters / Bonnie Frye Hemphill -- The Wager for Rain / Megan Kimble -- Could Mopping Save the World? : How Day-to-Day Chores Can Bring Big Changes / Emily Schosid -- True to Our Nature / Danna Joy Staaf.