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Drifting North : Finding a Sustainable Future in Scotland's Past.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hinde, Dominic.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Sustainability--Scotland.
- Sustainability.
- Power resources--Scotland.
- Power resources.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (221 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2025.
- Summary:
- Scotland is closely tied to climate change and fossil capitalism, having played a pivotal role in its spread. Journalist Dominic Hinde travels between its Highlands, islands and cities, drawing parallels between his personal recovery and the uncertain transition from fossil fuels. He asks: can past lessons guide a sustainable future?.
- Contents:
- Front matter
- Contents
- Prologue: a time of monsters
- In the carbon museum
- Caol abhainn/the narrow river
- In a house, in a storm, at the end of the world
- A city of thorns
- The atomic coast
- The tidal race
- Unweather and uveðr
- Offshore
- The social forest
- Plastic gods
- In the oil graveyard
- Future poems.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-5261-7822-2
- 1-5261-7820-6
- 9781526178206
- OCLC:
- 1545123052
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