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In 2006, John Doerr was moved by Al Gore’s An Inconvenient Truth and a challenge from his teenage daughter: “Dad, your generation created this problem. You better fix it.” Since then, Doerr has searched for solutions to this existential problem - as an investor, an advocate, and a philanthropist. Fifteen years later, despite breakthroughs in batteries, electric vehicles, plant-based proteins, and solar and wind power, global warming continues to get worse. Its impact is all around us: droughts, floods, wildfires, the melting of the polar ice caps.

In 2006, John Doerr was challenged by his 15-year-old daughter to solve the climate crisis. And for 15 years, that has been his goal. Despite many solutions already being in hand - batteries, electric vehicles, solar and wind power - global warming has continued to worsen as we lack the policy, investment, and global consensus to fully deploy them. We need a clear course of action. Using Objectives and Key Results, the tool that has helped Google and many other start-ups achieve awe-inspiring goals, Doerr presents an action plan to safeguard the planet for generations to come.

Charley, an older dog with a difficult past, finds himself at the Maricopa County dog shelter after wandering in a park. Witnessing younger dogs quickly finding homes, Charley wonders why his family hasn't come for him. Will he spend his days in a small kennel without the love he yearns for? In a moment of despair, Charley has a dream featuring a mysterious dog with golden eyes who promises an end to his hardships. A forever home awaits, where life will surpass his wildest dreams. Can this dream become a reality?

Forever Fit: The Mindful Path is a guidebook that explores the practice of meditation as a means to cultivate inner peace and joy. It offers practical techniques and insights to help individuals on their journey towards lasting well-being.

"Forever Fit: Thriving at 40+,Navigating Work and an Active Lifestyle with Wisdom and Vitality" is a comprehensive guide that emphasizes the importance of finding balance and living a fulfilling, active life beyond the age of 40. The book highlights the significance of maintaining physical health, promoting mental well-being, fostering personal growth, nurturing quality relationships, and serving as a role model for others.

Look Great Naked is a lifestyle brand by Nathan Chase Plummer. First and foremost, to Look Great Naked is a state of mind. Achieving the goal of being comfortable in our own skin and loving ourselves. With the help of our amazingly simple gourmet healthy recipes, we can step closer to conquering this goal together. There is no shortcut to health, but relax—you’ve now got someone in your corner to help you Look Great Naked!

Explore the captivating universe of Consortium67 in this gripping sci-fi adventure by Zane Swanson, narrated by the talented Dan Levy. Join a journey of interstellar diplomacy and cosmic intrigue as Consortium67 navigates the delicate balance between constructive ethical development and the looming threat of dictatorial regimes. As conflicts with oppressive planets escalate, Consortium67 finds itself thrust into a riveting first contact scenario on Earth, complete with enigmatic artificially intelligent engendered cats.

Embark on a heartwarming journey with "Karl's Diary: It's a Dog's Life" by Sharon Winters, narrated by Angela Hoeffler and Bruce Powell. This enchanting audiobook follows Karl, a chocolate-colored Boykin Spaniel found in Arizona's Yuma Desert. Rescued by a kind-hearted couple, Karl's story unfolds with humor and tenderness as he finds his forever home filled with unconditional love. Perfect for all ages, this delightful audiobook celebrates the transformative power of the human-canine bond. Experience the joy, laughter, and magic of Karl's extraordinary life in this must-listen tale.