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Confessions of an Eco-Warrior

by Dave Foreman · 1991

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A book that will set the course for the environmental movement for years to come, Confessions of an Eco-Warrior is an inspiring ecological call to arms by America's foremost and most controversial environmental activist. "Rude and brilliant. Read it and you will see the future."—William Kittredge.

Subject
biographybiographyMore like thisLess of thispoliticspoliticsMore like thisLess of thishistoryhistoryMore like thisLess of this
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environmentenvironmentMore like thisLess of thisnaturenatureMore like thisLess of thissocial issuessocial issuesMore like thisLess of this
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USAUSAMore like thisLess of this
Audience
adult
Length
medium · 240 pages

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