{"id":747,"date":"2009-04-21T08:58:56","date_gmt":"2009-04-21T12:58:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wmlinfospot.wordpress.com\/?p=747"},"modified":"2016-07-20T16:12:51","modified_gmt":"2016-07-20T20:12:51","slug":"good-reads-for-earth-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/library\/2009\/04\/21\/good-reads-for-earth-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Good Reads for Earth Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align:center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-793\" style=\"border:0 none\" src=\"http:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/library\/files\/2009\/04\/earthdaybooks-copy.jpg\" alt=\"earthdaybooks\" width=\"550\" height=\"163\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The University of Scranton and the City of Scranton are celebrating <a href=\"http:\/\/www.earthday.net\/\" target=\"_blank\">Earth Day<\/a> with a week full of <a href=\"http:\/\/matrix.scranton.edu\/sustainability\/events.shtml\" target=\"_blank\">events<\/a>, from a sustainable tour of downtown Scranton to an Earth Day Fair to hikes and mountain bike rides.\u00a0 If you have a quiet moment in the midst of all the green activity, be sure to check out some of the Weinberg Memorial Library&#8217;s newest books on sustainability and environmental issues:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Thomas Friedman, <a href=\"http:\/\/encore.scranton.edu\/iii\/encore\/record\/C|Rb1335931|Shot+flat+crowded|Orightresult?lang=eng&amp;suite=def\" target=\"_blank\">Hot, Flat, and Crowded<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Rowan Jacobsen, <a href=\"http:\/\/encore.scranton.edu\/iii\/encore\/record\/C|Rb1337567|Sfruitless+fall|Orightresult?lang=eng&amp;suite=def\" target=\"_blank\">Fruitless Fall<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Michael Schacker, <a href=\"http:\/\/encore.scranton.edu\/iii\/encore\/search\/C|Sspring+without+bees|Orightresult|U1?lang=eng&amp;suite=def\" target=\"_blank\">Spring Without Bees<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Andrew Darby, <a href=\"http:\/\/encore.scranton.edu\/iii\/encore\/record\/C|Rb1338046|Sharpoon|Orightresult?lang=eng&amp;suite=def\">Harpoon: Into the Heart of Whaling<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Lisa Gartland, <a href=\"http:\/\/encore.scranton.edu\/iii\/encore\/record\/C|Rb1338152|Sheat+islands|Orightresult?lang=eng&amp;suite=def\">Heat Islands<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>And don&#8217;t forget about today&#8217;s Earth Day Fair, which will be held from 10am &#8211; 1pm right outside the DeNaples Center.  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