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.

New Releases Tagged "Environment"

The Bald Eagle: The Improbable Journey of  America's Bird
Eleutheria
Funny Farm: My Unexpected Life with 600 Rescue Animals
Pure Colour
Mickey7
Bird Brother: A Falconer's Journey and the Healing Power of Wildlife
Bewilderment
Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law
This Is Your Mind on Plants
The Overstory
Funny Farm: My Unexpected Life with 600 Rescue Animals
Where the Deer and the Antelope Play: The Pastoral Observations of One Ignorant American Who Loves to Walk Outside
How Beautiful We Were
The Last Bear
The Music of Bees
The Puma Years
The Offing
No One Is Too Small to Make a Difference
Unsheltered
An American Sunrise
The Honey Bus: A Memoir of Loss, Courage and a Girl Saved by Bees
Silent Spring by Rachel CarsonA Sand County Almanac and Sketches Here and There by Aldo LeopoldThe Lorax by Dr. SeussThe Omnivore's Dilemma by Michael PollanDesert Solitaire by Edward Abbey
Best Environmental Books
954 books — 1,133 voters
The Uninhabitable Earth by David Wallace-WellsThis Changes Everything by Naomi KleinThe Sixth Extinction by Elizabeth KolbertSix Degrees by Mark LynasA Life on Our Planet by David Attenborough
Consequences of Climate Change
105 books — 70 voters

State of Wonder by Ann PatchettMother of God by Paul RosolieThe Lost City of Z by David GrannThe River of Doubt by Candice MillardJourney to the River Sea by Eva Ibbotson
Amazon Rainforest
88 books — 70 voters
Cradle to Cradle by William McDonoughFolks, This Ain't Normal by Joel SalatinThe STREAM TONE by T. GillingMaking Good by Dev AujlaNext Generation Democracy by Jared Duval
Inspirations for Change
61 books — 60 voters

The Sixth Extinction by Elizabeth KolbertThis Changes Everything by Naomi KleinMerchants of Doubt by Naomi OreskesThe Uninhabitable Earth by David Wallace-WellsEaarth by Bill McKibben
Best Climate Change Books
176 books — 133 voters
The Lorax by Dr. SeussThe Great Kapok Tree by Lynne CherryOwl Moon by Jane YolenThe Little House by Virginia Lee BurtonMiss Rumphius by Barbara Cooney
"Green" Picture Books
350 books — 149 voters

Silent Spring
This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs. The Climate
The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History
The Uninhabitable Earth: Life After Warming
Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants
The World Without Us
The Hidden Life of Trees
The Overstory
The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals
Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed
A Sand County Almanac and Sketches Here and There
How to Avoid a Climate Disaster: The Solutions We Have and the Breakthroughs We Need
Cradle to Cradle: Remaking the Way We Make Things
Desert Solitaire

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“ [T]his readiness to assume the guilt for the threats to our environment is deceptively reassuring: We like to be guilty since, if we are guilty, it all depends on us. We pull the strings of the catastrophe, so we can also save ourselves simply by changing our lives. What is really hard for us (at least in the West) to accept is that we are reduced to the role of a passive observer who sits and watches what our fate will be. To avoid this impotence, we engage in frantic, obsessive activities. We ...more ”
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