Environment

The surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives or operates. The natural world, as a whole or in a particular geographical area, especially as affected by human activity.

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National Geographic Ocean: A Global Odyssey
The Last Winter: The Scientists, Adventurers, Journeymen, and Mavericks Trying to Save the World
A Bigger Picture: My Fight to Bring a New African Voice to the Climate Crisis
Bewilderment
Once There Were Wolves
The Overstory
The Guide
This Is Your Mind on Plants
Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law
Where the Deer and the Antelope Play: The Pastoral Observations of One Ignorant American Who Loves to Walk Outside
No One Is Too Small to Make a Difference
Under a White Sky: The Nature of the Future
How Beautiful We Were
An American Sunrise
Subpar Parks: America's Most Extraordinary National Parks and Their Least Impressed Visitors
On Animals
The Power of Geography: Ten Maps That Reveal the Future of Our World
Damnation Spring
Silent Spring
This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs. The Climate
The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History
The Uninhabitable Earth: Life After Warming
The World Without Us
Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants
The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals
The Hidden Life of Trees
The Overstory
Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed
A Sand County Almanac and Sketches Here and There
Cradle to Cradle: Remaking the Way We Make Things
Desert Solitaire
Walden
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Amazon Rainforest
81 books — 69 voters

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Public Health
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Non-Fiction read in 2017
474 books — 81 voters

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Best Progressive Reads
939 books — 616 voters
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Best eco-fiction
165 books — 119 voters


Aldo Leopold
“ I am glad I will not be young in a future without wilderness. ”
― Aldo Leopold

Cormac McCarthy
“ Once there were brook trout in the streams in the mountains. You could see them standing in the amber current where the white edges of their fins wimpled softly in the flow. They smelled of moss in your hand. Polished and muscular and torsional. On their backs were vermiculate patterns that were maps of the world in its becoming. Maps and mazes. Of a thing which could not be put back. Not be made right again. In the deep glens where they lived all things were older than man and they hummed of my ...more ”
― Cormac McCarthy, The Road

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Sensations
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The Melting Man
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