Environmental Conservation & Protection
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King of Fish: The Thousand-Year Run of Salmon
$19.99 Add to cartThe salmon that symbolize the Pacific Northwest’s natural splendor are now threatened with extinction across much of their ancestral range. In studying the natural and human forces that shape the rive… [more below]
- Author: Montgomery, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 290
- Publish Date: December 29 2004
- ISBN10: 0813342996
- Language: English
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The Green Halo: A Bird’s-Eye View of Ecological Ethics
$26.95 Add to cartPresenting a wide range of views and strategies, The Green Halo analyzes the problematic relations between humans and the rest of the natural world. The author looks at the views of thinkers including… [more below]
- Author: Kohak, Erazim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: October 25 1999
- ISBN10: 0812694112
- Language: English
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Weather: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cartFrom deciding the best day for a picnic, to the devastating effects of hurricanes and typhoons, the weather impacts our lives on a daily basis. Although new techniques allow us to forecast the weather… [more below]
- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Dunlop, Storm
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: April 01 2017
- ISBN10: 0199571317
- Language: English
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Earthshot: How to Save Our Planet
$14.99 Read moreThe Earthshot concept is simple: Urgency + Optimism = Action. We have ten years to turn the tide on the environmental crisis, but we need the world’s best solutions and one shared goal – to save our p… [more below]
- Author: William, Prince
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: January 10 2023
- ISBN10: 1529388643
- Language: English
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Masters of Tonewood: The Hidden Art of Fine Stringed-Instrument Making
$24.95 Add to cartThe wood used by master craftsmen to create many of the world’s legendary stringed instruments–violins and cellos, mandolins and guitars–comes from seven near-mythic European forests. In his latest
- Author: Greene, Jeffrey
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: March 29 2022
- ISBN10: 0813947464
- Language: English
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Rhythm of the Wild: A Life Inspired by Alaska’s Denali National Park
$19.95 Add to cartA compelling memoir about Kim Heacox’s more than thirty-year relationship with the most iconic landscape in Alaska
- Author: Heacox, Kim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: April 01 2021
- ISBN10: 1493049585
- Language: English
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Back to Earth: What Life in Space Taught Me about Our Home Planet–And Our Mission to Protect It
$30.00 Add to cartInspired by insights gained in spaceflight, a NASA astronaut offers key lessons to empower Earthbound readers to fight climate change
When Nicole Stott first saw Earth from space, she realized how int- Author: Stott, Nicole
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: October 12 2021
- ISBN10: 1541675045
- Language: English
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Movement Makers: How Young Activists Upended the Politics of Climate Change
$16.99 Add to cartSchool strikes for the climate. A bold campaign for a Green New Deal. Fossil fuel divestment. Over the last few years, these and other youth-driven climate initiatives have grabbed the public’s attent… [more below]
- Author: Engelfried, Nick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 334
- Publish Date: November 09 2022
- ISBN10: 9798986958408
- Language: English
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The Civilian Conservation Corps in Wisconsin: Nature’s Army at Work
$22.95 Read moreBetween 1933 and 1942, the Civilian Conservation Corps, a popular New Deal relief program, was at work across America. During the Great Depression, young men lived in rustic CCC camps planting trees,
- Author: Apps, Jerry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: March 19, 2019
- ISBN10: 0870209043
- Language: English
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Enduring Acequias: Wisdom of the Land, Knowledge of the Water
$24.95 Add to cartFor generations the R o Embudo watershed in northern New Mexico has been the home of Juan Estevan Arellano and his ancestors. From this unique perspective Arellano explores the ways people use water i
- Series: Querencias
- Author: Arellano, Juan Estevan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: October 01 2014
- ISBN10: 0826355072
- Language: English
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Blueprint for Going Green: How a Small Foundation Changed the Model for Environmental Conservation
$85.00 Add to cartHow one organization took on industrial pollution–and the lessons for our new century
In 1977, one forward-thinking judge took an ecological disaster–the poisoning of the James River by Allied Che- Author: McCarthy, Gerald P.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: March 01 2024
- ISBN10: 0813950724
- Language: English
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Fastest Things on Wings: Rescuing Hummingbirds in Hollywood
$20.99 Add to cartA heartwarming account of the trials and triumphs a Hollywood hummingbird rehabber encounters while caring for her tiny, fragile patients.
Before he collided with a limousine, Gabriel, an Anna’s hummi
- Author: Masear, Terry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: May 03 2016
- ISBN10: 0544705378
- Language: English
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Aldo Leopold: His Life and Work
$29.95 Add to cartThis biography of Aldo Leopold follows him from his childhood as a precocious naturalist to his profoundly influential role in the development of conservation and modern environmentalism in the United
- Author: Meine, Curt D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 676
- Publish Date: October 19 2010
- ISBN10: 0299249042
- Language: English
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Essays to My Daughter on Our Relationship with the Natural World
$19.99 Add to cartWhat do fishing with an otter, sitting atop a mountain at dawn with eighty Taiwanese backpackers, and driving home from Aldo Leopold’s Shack have to say about the evolution of a personal environmenta
- Author: Simpson, Steven
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 212
- Publish Date: October 15 2022
- ISBN10: 1612497837
- Language: English
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Magnificent Majestic Mono Lake
$19.95 Add to cartMagnificent Majestic Mono Lake is an entertaining introduction to the eastern Sierra’s Mono Lake and its basin, perfect for visitors and residents alike who want to quickly acquaint themselves with Mo
- Author: Smith, Andrew T.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 84
- Publish Date: February 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1954000308
- Language: English
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The Modern Crisis
$16.00 Read moreSix incisive essays from the father of social ecology.
Murray Bookchin’s frank assessment of the disaster we are heading toward at increasing speed is as much a work of ethics as it is of environmental… [more below]
- Author: Bookchin, Murray
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 196
- Publish Date: August 02 2022
- ISBN10: 1849354464
- Language: English
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Wandering Home: A Long Walk Across America’s Most Hopeful Landsca
$17.99 Add to cartMcKibben is] a marvelous writer who has thought deeply about the environment, loves this part of the country, and knows how to be a first-class traveling companion.–Entertainment Weekly
In Wandering- Author: McKibben, Bill
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: April 01 2014
- ISBN10: 1627790209
- Language: English
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Confessions of a Bad Beekeeper: What Not to Do When Keeping Bees (with Apologies to My Own)
$16.95 Add to cartBill Turnbull had no intention of becoming a beekeeper. But when he saw an ad for beekeeping classes-after a swarm of bees landed in his suburban backyard-it seemed to be a sign. Despite being stung o
- Author: Turnbull, Bill
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: July 01 2011
- ISBN10: 1615190325
- Language: English
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The Lure of the Beach: A Global History
$24.95 Add to cartA human and global take on a beloved vacation spot.
The crash of surf, smell of salted air, wet whorls of sand underfoot. These are the sensations of the beach, that environment that has drawn humans- Author: Ritchie, Robert C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 344
- Publish Date: April 25 2023
- ISBN10: 0520395573
- Language: English
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Bringing Back the Lions: International Hunters, Local Tribespeople, and the Miraculous Rescue of a Doomed Ecosystem in Mozambique
$19.99 Add to cartThis book is the never-before-told story of the dream to set up camp in a vast African wasteland and return it to its former glory as one of the world’s premier wildlands.
Outdoor writer Mike Arnold ta
- Author: Arnold, Mike
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 274
- Publish Date: June 03 2022
- ISBN10: 9798986006000
- Language: English
