Natural Resources
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Petroleum-238: Big Oil’s Dangerous Secret and the Grassroots Fight to Stop It
$31.99 Add to cartAn acclaimed science journalist’s extraordinary seven-year investigation into how the U.S. oil and gas industry has avoided environmental regulations and created a dangerous and radioactive public hea
- Author: Nobel, Justin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 436
- Publish Date: April 24 2024
- ISBN10: 9798989546237
- Language: English
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Where the Wild Things Grow: A Forager’s Guide to the Landscape
$19.99 Read moreNestled by the roadside, peeking through the hedgerows, hidden in the woods and even in city streets and parks, wild food is all around us – if you know where to look.
From woodland mushrooms and rive- Author: Hamilton, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: September 26 2023
- ISBN10: 1529351073
- Language: English
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A Trillion Trees: Restoring Our Forests by Trusting in Nature
$28.95 Read more“A vivid, important, and inspiring book.”– Elizabeth Kolbert, Pulitzer Prize winning author of The Sixth Extinction and Under a White Sky
“Eloquently mulls the ecological dynamics of forests as well a
- Author: Pearce, Fred
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: May 03 2022
- ISBN10: 1771649402
- Language: English
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A River Lost: The Life and Death of the Columbia
$17.99 Add to cartAfter two decades, Washington Post journalist Blaine Harden returned to his small-town birthplace in the Pacific Northwest to follow the rise and fall of the West’s most thoroughly conquered river. To… [more below]
- Author: Harden, Blaine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: April 02 2012
- ISBN10: 0393342565
- Language: English
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The Wilderness World of John Muir
$18.99 Add to cartJohn Muir lived from 1838 to 1914. During that time he covered most of the American wilderness alone and on foot without a gun, without a sleeping bag, with only a sackful of stale bread and tea. Majo
- Author: Teale, Edwin Way
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: August 20 2001
- ISBN10: 618127518
- Language: English
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The World in a Grain: The Story of Sand and How It Transformed Civilization
$17.00 Add to cartA finalist for the PEN/E. O. Wilson Literary Science Writing Award
The gripping story of the most important overlooked commodity in the world–sand–and the crucial role it plays in our lives. After w- Author: Beiser, Vince
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: August 06 2019
- ISBN10: 0399576444
- Language: English
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A Wild Idea: How the Environmental Movement Tamed the Adirondacks
$29.95 Add to cartA Wild Idea shares the complete story of the difficult birth of the Adirondack Park Agency (APA). The Adirondack region of New York’s rural North Country forms the nation’s largest State Park, with a
- Author: Edmondson, Brad
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: May 15 2021
- ISBN10: 1501759019
- Language: English
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Seeds of Resistance: The Fight for Food Diversity on Our Climate-Ravaged Planet
$19.99 Read more“Seeds of Resistance is a wake-up call. With vivid and memorable stories, Mark Schapiro tells us how seeds are at the frontlines of our epic battle for healthy food.” –Alice Waters, founder of Chez P… [more below]
- Author: Schapiro, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: January 24 2023
- ISBN10: 1510772545
- Language: English
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Con La Cabeza En Alto: Cómo Una Comunidad Amazónica Protegió La Selva
$17.99 Read more“One activist’s story shows how indigenous communities can fight to protect their sacred lands-and win”–]cProvided by publisher.
- Author: Gualinga, Patricia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: July 18 2023
- ISBN10: 1623542375
- Language: English
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Collecting Agates and Jaspers of North America
$24.99 Add to cartTreasures of the Earth
From the author of Collecting Rocks, Gems and Minerals and one of the leading agate collectors in the world, comes this comprehensive guide to collecting agates and jaspers, the- Author: Polk, Patti
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: December 09 2013
- ISBN10: 144023745X
- Language: English
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Five Acres and Independence: A Handbook for Small Farm Management
$19.95 Add to cartEveryone who has ever dreamed of getting back to the soil will derive from Maurice Grenville Kains’ practical and easy-to-understand discussions a more complete view of what small-scale farming means.
- Author: Kains, Maurice G.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: June 01 1973
- ISBN10: 0486209741
- Language: English
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Primitive Technology: A Survivalist’s Guide to Building Tools, Shelters, and More in the Wild
$19.99 Add to cartFrom the craftsman behind the popular YouTube channel Primitive Technology comes a practical guide to building huts and tools using only natural materials from the wild.
John Plant, the man behind th- Author: Plant, John
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: October 29 2019
- ISBN10: 1984823671
- Language: English
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Water for All: Global Solutions for a Changing Climate
$30.00 Read moreA fresh look at the world’s water crises, and the existing and emerging solutions that can be used to solve them
- Author: Sedlak, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 440
- Publish Date: November 07 2023
- ISBN10: 0300256930
- Language: English
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The Swamp: The Everglades, Florida, and the Politics of Paradise
$21.00 Add to cartThe Everglades was once reviled as a liquid wasteland, and Americans dreamed of draining it. Now it is revered as a national treasure, and Americans have launched the largest environmental project in … [more below]
- Author: Grunwald, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: March 27 2007
- ISBN10: 0743251075
- Language: English
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The Art of Texas State Parks: A Centennial Celebration, 1923-2023
$40.00 Read moreIn 2023, the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department marks the 100th anniversary of the state park system. From its inception in 1923, the Texas park system has grown to 95 sites, covering more than 627,
- Series: Kathie and Ed Cox Jr. Books on Conservation Leadership, Spon
- Author: Sansom, Andrew
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 234
- Publish Date: September 20 2022
- ISBN10: 1648430686
- Language: English
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The Dreamt Land: Chasing Water and Dust Across California
$20.00 Add to cartA vivid, searching journey into California’s capture of water and soil–the epic story of a people’s defiance of nature and the wonders, and ruin, it has wrought
Mark Arax is from a family of Central V… [more below]- Author: Arax, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 576
- Publish Date: April 07 2020
- ISBN10: 1101910194
- Language: English
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Alaska: Saga of a Bold Land
$21.99 Add to cartThe history of Alaska is filled with stories of new land and new riches — and ever present are new people with competing views over how the valuable resources should be used: Russians exploiting a fu
- Author: Borneman, Walter R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 608
- Publish Date: January 20 2004
- ISBN10: 0060503076
- Language: English
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The Lobster Coast: Rebels, Rusticators, and the Struggle for a Forgotten Frontier
$20.00 Add to cart“A thorough and engaging history of Maine’s rocky coast and its tough-minded people.”–Boston Herald
” A] well-researched and well-written cultural and ecological history of stubborn perseverance.”–U- Author: Woodard, Colin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: April 26 2005
- ISBN10: 0143035347
- Language: English
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Nature’s Temples: A Natural History of Old-Growth Forests Revised and Expanded
$19.95 Add to cartAn impassioned case for the importance of ancient forests and their preservation
Standing in an old-growth forest, you can instinctively sense the ways it is different from forests shaped by humans. T- Author: Maloof, Joan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: April 04 2023
- ISBN10: 0691230501
- Language: English
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Pacific Northwest Foraging: 120 Wild and Flavorful Edibles from Alaska Blueberries to Wild Hazelnuts
$25.99 Add to cart“Doug Deur invites us to discover the taste and history of the Northwest.” –Spencer B. Beebe, author of Cache and founder of Ecotrust
The Pacific Northwest offers a veritable feast for foragers, and- Series: Regional Foraging
- Author: Deur, Douglas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 292
- Publish Date: June 03 2014
- ISBN10: 1604693525
- Language: English
