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(0)Lisa Dale
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Climate change policy has typically emphasized mitigation, calling for reducing emissions and shifting away from fossil fuels. Yet while these efforts have floundered, floods, wildfires, droughts, and other disasters are becoming more frequent and potent. As the risks escalate, we must ask how to adapt to a changing climate. How might farmers modify their practices to maximize food security? Can coastal cities protect their infrastructure from rising...
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When Chris Jones' client shakes hands on a deal to sell his Dubai business, the lawyer is, confronted with a rather inconvenient conflict of interest: Chris has every reason to wish for Mark's deal to fail.
Why? Chris is a bigamist with a family in London and another in Dubai. Now with the Dubai job at risk, there's a fast-approaching deadline to fix the mess caused by this flawed existence.
The crazy to-ing and fro-ing is being brought to an enforced...
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Inspired by the extraordinary true stories of Palestinian and Israeli peace activists, People Like Us takes readers on an insightful and poignant journey spanning the five decades of the Israeli Occupation of the West Bank, Palestine, told through the narratives of a diverse cast of remarkable characters.
Hassan spent his youth clashing with the Israeli army on the streets of Aida refugee camp until one tragic day when he lost his brother to...