Environmental Studies
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The Future We Choose: The Stubborn Optimist’s Guide to the Climate Crisis
$17.00 Add to cartA cautionary but optimistic book about the world’s changing climate and the fate of humanity, from two of the architects of the 2015 Paris Agreement. – “One of the most inspiring books I’ve ever read.… [more below]
- Author: Figueres, Christiana
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: April 06 2021
- ISBN10: 0593080939
- Language: English
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The Climate Action Handbook: A Visual Guide to 100 Climate Solutions for Everyone
$24.95 Read more“What can I do, personally, about the climate crisis? . . . [Roop] says that civic engagement is one of the most effective ways for individuals to make a difference and to avoid feeling overwhelmed by… [more below]
- Author: Roop, Heidi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: March 21 2023
- ISBN10: 1632174146
- Language: English
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The Story of More: How We Got to Climate Change and Where to Go from Here
$18.00 Read moreThe essential pocket primer on climate change that will leave an indelible impact on everyone who reads it. – “Jahren asks the central question of our time: how can we learn to live on a finite planet… [more below]
- Author: Jahren, Hope
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: March 03 2020
- ISBN10: 0525563385
- Language: English
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A Future We Can Love: How We Can Reverse the Climate Crisis with the Power of Our Hearts and Minds
$24.95 Read moreDiscover wisdom and guidance to face the climate emergency from the most influential spiritual and environmental leaders of our time, including the Dalai Lama, Greta Thunberg, Joanna Macy, Vandana Shi… [more below]
- Author: Bauer-Wu, Susan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: June 13 2023
- ISBN10: 1645471403
- Language: English
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The Treeline: The Last Forest and the Future of Life on Earth
$21.00 Add to cartWinner of the 2023 Helen Bernstein Book Award for Excellence in Journalism
“Original and readable.” ―Financial Times’ Best Environmental Books of 2022 “Superb, inspiring.” ―Winner, Nationa- Author: Rawlence, Ben
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: December 12 2023
- ISBN10: 1250905966
- Language: English
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I Want a Better Catastrophe: Navigating the Climate Crisis with Grief, Hope, and Gallows Humor
$29.99 Add to cartAn existential manual for tragic optimists, can-do pessimists, and compassionate doomers
WITH GLOBAL WARMING projected to rocket past the 1.5 C limit, lifelong activist Andrew Boyd is thrown into a c
- Author: Boyd, Andrew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: 14-Feb-23
- ISBN10: 0865719837
- Language: English
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My First Earth Day
$18.99 Add to cartI think about the forests, the water, all the animals, the fish, and the sun. I think about all the ways I can take care of our earth.
Introduce young readers to Earth Day with Karen Katz’s lovely stor- Series: My First Holiday
- Author: Katz, Karen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: March 05, 2024
- ISBN10: 0805078959
- Language: English
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Purified: How Recycled Sewage Is Transforming Our Water
$28.00 Add to cartIn 2000, a transformative climate-driven “megadrought” swept over the Colorado River watershed. By the early 2020s, levels on the river’s two largest reservoirs were hitting record lows and threatenin… [more below]
- Author: Annin, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: November 09 2023
- ISBN10: 1642832812
- Language: English
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Unsettled: What Climate Science Tells Us, What It Doesn’t, and Why It Matters
$24.95 Add to cartWALL STREET JOURNAL BESTSELLER – 2022 IPPY AWARDS GOLD MEDALIST — SCIENCE – NATIONAL INDIE EXCELLENCE AWARDS FINALIST — POLITICAL – 2021 WORLD MAGAZINE ACCESSIBLE SCIENCE BOOK OF THE YEAR — HONORAB… [more below]
- Author: Koonin, Steven E.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: April 27 2021
- ISBN10: 1950665798
- Language: English
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Cadillac Desert: The American West and Its Disappearing Water, Revised Edition
$21.00 Add to cart“I’ve been thinking a lot about Cadillac Desert in the past few weeks, as the rain fell and fell and kept falling over California, much of which, despite the pouring heavens, seems likely to remain in
- Author: Reisner, Marc
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 672
- Publish Date: June 01, 1993
- ISBN10: 0140178244
- Language: English
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Elemental: How Five Elements Changed Earth’s Past and Will Shape Our Future
$46.58 Add to cartAn ecologist explores how life itself shapes Earth using the elemental constituents we all share
It is rare for life to change Earth, yet three organisms have profoundly transformed our planet over th- Author: Porder, Stephen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: September 12 2023
- ISBN10: 0691177295
- Language: English
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Inconvenient Facts: The Science That Al Gore Doesn’t Want You to Know
$19.99 Add to cart‘Well researched, clearly written, beautifully presented and, above all, fact-packed books such as Inconvenient Facts are absolutely essential to the very survival of democracy, to the restoration of … [more below]
- Author: Wrightstone, Gregory
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 158
- Publish Date: October 24 2017
- ISBN10: 1545614105
- Language: English
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The Three Ages of Water: Prehistoric Past, Imperiled Present, and a Hope for the Future
$30.00 Add to cartA revelatory account of how water has shaped the course of human life and history, and a positive vision of what the future can hold–if we act now
From the very creation of the planet billions of ye- Author: Gleick, Peter
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: June 13 2023
- ISBN10: 1541702271
- Language: English
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Wasteland: The Secret World of Waste and the Urgent Search for a Cleaner Future
$30.00 Add to cartNAMED A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023 BY THE NEW YORKER, THE GUARDIAN, and KIRKUS REVIEWS
An award-winning investigative journalist takes a deep dive into the global waste crisis, exposing the hidden wo- Author: Franklin-Wallis, Oliver
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: July 18, 2023
- ISBN10: 0306827115
- Language: English
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The End of Eden: Wild Nature in the Age of Climate Breakdown
$28.99 Add to cartNew Yorker Best Book of the Year
“Exquisite.”–DAVID WALLACE-WELLS “At once an elegy and an exhortation.”–ELIZABETH KOLBERT “A book that goes deeper than any before into the meaning of the climate br- Author: Welz, Adam
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 26 2023
- ISBN10: 1635575222
- Language: English
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The Death and Life of the Great Lakes
$17.95 Add to cartThe Great Lakes–Erie, Huron, Michigan, Ontario, and Superior–hold 20 percent of the world’s supply of surface fresh water and provide sustenance, work, and recreation for tens of millions of America
- Author: Egan, Dan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: April 10 2018
- ISBN10: 0393355551
- Language: English
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Slow Down: The Degrowth Manifesto
$27.00 Add to cart“[A] well-reasoned and eye-opening treatise . . . [Kohei Saito makes] a provocative and visionary proposal.”
“Saito’s clarity of thought, plethora of evidence, an
—Publishers Weekly, (starred review)- Author: Saito, Kohei
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: January 09, 2024
- ISBN10: 1662602367
- Language: English
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The Climate Book: The Facts and the Solutions
$30.00 Add to cartA NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
We still have time to change the world. From climate activist Greta Thunberg, comes the essential handbook for making it happen. You might think it’s an impossible task: se- Author: Thunberg, Greta
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: February 14 2023
- ISBN10: 0593492307
- Language: English
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Our Fragile Moment: How Lessons from Earth’s Past Can Help Us Survive the Climate Crisis
$30.00 Add to cartIn this sweeping work of science and history, the renowned climate scientist and author of The New Climate War shows us the conditions on Earth that allowed humans not only to exist but thrive, and ho
- Author: Mann, Michael E.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: September 26, 2023
- ISBN10: 1541702891
- Language: English
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The Quickening: Creation and Community at the Ends of the Earth
$30.00 Add to cartA NPR Best Book of 2023
A Shelf Awareness Best Nonfiction Book of 2023
An August 2023 Indie Next Pick, selected by booksellers
A Vogue Most Anticipated Book of 2023
A WBUR Summer Reading Recommendation
A N… [more below]- Author: Rush, Elizabeth
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 424
- Publish Date: August 15 2023
- ISBN10: 1571313966
- Language: English
