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Silent Spring

Rachel Carson (1907-64) wanted to be a writer for as long as she could remember. Her first book, Under the Sea Wind, appeared in 1941. Si...

The Uninhabitable Earth - A Story of the Future

**SUNDAY TIMES AND THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER** 'An epoch-defining book' Matt Haig 'If you read just one work of non-fiction this year...

What I Stand for Is What I Stand On

In twenty short books, Penguin brings you the classics of the environmental movement. From the ravages of the global economy to the great...

The Democracy of Species

In twenty short books, Penguin brings you the classics of the environmental movement. In The Democracy of Species Robin Wall Kimmerer gui...

This Can't Be Happening

In twenty short books, Penguin brings you the classics of the environmental movement. In the galvanising speeches and essays brought toge...

Inheritors of the Earth - How Nature Is Thriving in an Age of Extinction

Chris D. Thomas is an ecologist and evolutionary biologist at the University of York and a Fellow of the Royal Society. He has received t...

We Belong to Gaia

In twenty short books, Penguin brings you the classics of the environmental movement. James Lovelock's We Belong to Gaia draws on decades...

Cradle to Cradle - (Patterns of Life)

This book proposes a new vision for modern industry. Instead of our current wasteful and polluting methods of manufacturing, we could be ...

The Last Tree on Easter Island

In twenty short books, Penguin brings you the classics of the environmental movement. This is Jared Diamond's haunting account of visitin...

Man's War Against Nature

In twenty short books, Penguin brings you the classics of the environmental movement. With the precision of a scientist and the simplicit...

The Children of the Anthropocene - Stories from the Young People at the Heart of the Climate Crisis

'An inspirational manifesto for change' Caroline Lucas, former leader of The Green Party 'A remarkable and important book' Steve Backshal...

Great Derangement - Climate Change and the Unthinkable

"Are we deranged? The acclaimed Indian novelist Amitav Ghosh argues that future generations may well think so. How else to explain our im...

An Idea Can Go Extinct

In twenty short books, Penguin brings you the classics of the environmental movement. An Idea Can Go Extinct is Bill McKibben's impassion...

There is No Point of No Return

In twenty short books, Penguin brings you the classics of the environmental movement. Emphasizing joy in the world, human cooperation and...

How to Avoid a Climate Disaster - The Solutions We Have and the Breakthroughs We Need

In this urgent, authoritative book, Bill Gates sets out a wide-ranging, practical - and accessible - plan for how the world can get to ze...

The Most Dammed Country in the World

In twenty short books, Penguin brings you the classics of the environmental movement. The courageous, unflinching speeches and writings c...

The World We Once Lived In

In twenty short books, Penguin brings you the classics of the environmental movement. From the Congo Basin to the traditions of the Kikuy...

We are the Weather - Saving the Planet Begins at Breakfast

A demystification of how and why we are in crisis with climate change, presenting one simple, achievable idea to start fixing it: to stop...

The Dragonfly Will Be the Messiah

In twenty short books, Penguin brings you the classics of the environmental movement. In The Dragonfly Will Be the Messiah, the celebrate...

On Time and Water

A Guardian 'Top 10 Nature Memoirs' pick 'Poetic and heartful' Guardian Icelandic author and activist Andri Snær Magnason's 'Letter to the...

Every Species is a Masterpiece

In twenty short books, Penguin brings you the classics of the environmental movement. Every Species is a Masterpiece brings together some...

Uncanny and Improbable Events

In twenty short books, Penguin brings you the classics of the environmental movement. In this personal and wide-ranging exploration of ho...

Think Like a Mountain

In twenty short books, Penguin brings you the classics of the environmental movement. In this lyrical meditation on America's wildlands, ...

Earthshot - How to Save Our Planet

The Earthshot concept is simple: Urgency + Optimism = Action. We have ten years to turn the tide on the environmental crisis, but we need...

Wilderness Survival Handbook - Primitive Skills for Short-Term Survival and Long-Term Comfort

An essential guide to everything you need to stay sheltered, fed, healthy, and safe in the backcountry Organized around the six essential...

Silent Earth - Averting the Insect Apocalypse

THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER 'Read this book, then look and wonder' Sunday Times *A TLS Book of the Year* We have to learn to live as part...

Sludge Treatment and Disposal: Biological Wastewater Treatment Volume 6 - Biological Wastewater Treatment Volume 6

Sludge treatment and disposal is the sixth volume in the series Biological wastewater treatment. The book covers in a clear and didactic ...

Small World, Big Ideas - Eco-Activists for Change

Hartland, Devon

At the Bottom of Dudley's Garden - A beautifully original story about the importance of wildflowers and bees

a story about a wildflower patch at the bottom of Dudley's garden. His cultivated flowers think that something terrible must have happene...

Regenesis - Feeding the World without Devouring the Planet

The Sunday Times bestseller *Shortlisted for the Wainwright Prize* A New Statesman and Spectator Book of the Year 'This book calls for no...

The End of Nature

One of the earliest warnings about climate change and one of environmentalism's lodestars 'Nature, we believe, takes forever. It moves wi...

Plastiglomerate

Plastiglomerate finds our world in the midst of environmental disaster: from plastic pollution and wrecked shipping to fires in the Amazo...

Beloved Beasts - Fighting for Life in an Age of Extinction

In the late nineteenth century, humans came at long last to a devastating realisation: their rapidly industrialising and globalising soci...

The Stubborn Light of Things - A Nature Diary

A nature diary by award-winning novelist and nature writer Melissa Harrison, following her journey from urban south London to the rural S...

Lawns Into Meadows, 2nd Edition - Growing a Regenerative Landscape

Landscape designer Owen Wormser explains how to replace the deadscape we call lawn with low-maintenance, eco-friendly meadows. This award...

No Impact Man - Saving the planet one family at a time

In the growing debate over eco-friendly living, it seems that everything is as bad as everything else. Do you do more harm by living in t...

Underland - A Deep Time Journey

A new literary blockbuster from the author of "The Old Ways", with Macfarlane exploring the underground landscapes of the man-made and na...

Rewilding the Sea - How to Save our Oceans

**SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2023 WAINWRIGHT PRIZE** 'Desperately needed' - Isabella Tree 'I doubt any more important book will published this y...

Ecolinguistics - Language, Ecology and the Stories We Live By

Revealing the stories that underpin unequal and unsustainable societies and searching for inspirational forms of language that can help r...

The Green Lifestyle Journal - Action for Conservation and Wellbeing

Living well shouldn't cost the earth. An essential eco-conscious journal to help the environment and make your every day that little bit ...

The Future We Choose - The Stubborn Optimist's Guide to the Climate Crisis

Christiana Figueres and Tom Rivett-Carnac--who led negotiations for the United Nations during the historic Paris Agreement of 2015--have ...

Solving The Climate Crisis - Frontline Reports from the Race to Save the Earth

"Solving the Climate Crisis is a critical resource that makes a believable and detailed case that there is a path forward to save our env...

The Psychology of Climate Change

This book offers a psychological perspective on the current thinking on climate change, an issue of major global importance. The authors ...

Fevered Planet - How Diseases Emerge When We Harm Nature

A timely and urgent investigation from John Vidal, Environment Editor of the Guardian for nearly thirty years, into how the destruction o...

Tenacious Beasts - Wildlife Recoveries That Change How We Think about Animals

"Conventional wisdom is that wild animals are being wiped out. But conventional wisdom skips some important details. Wildlife is reboundi...

Apocalypse Anytime - An Interspiritual Devotional for a World on Fire

In recent years, the term polycrisis has emerged to describe the tangled relationship between myriad crises on our planet and how they in...

Packrat Middens: The Last 40,000 Years of Biotic Change

Brings together the most recent findings and views of many of the researchers now investigating fossil middens in the United States, Mexi...

A World in a Shell - Snail Stories for a Time of Extinctions

Following the trails of Hawai‘i’s snails to explore the simultaneously biological and cultural significance of extinction. In this time o...

Hope Beneath Our Feet: Restoring Our Place in the Natural World - Restoring Our Place in the Natural World

The environmental "tipping point" we approach is more palpable each day, and people are seeing it in ways they can no longer ignore-we ne...

A Path Through the Forest - Collected Essays on Druidry

Essays and interviews on Druidry, environmentalism, nature, ethics and spiritual wisdom spanning over 15 years

After Lockdown - A Metamorphosis

Translation of: Oáu suis-je?: leðcons du confinement áa l'usage des terrestres.

The Laccoliths of the Black Hills

Letters to the Earth - Writing to a Planet in Crisis

A profound, powerful and moving collection of 100 letters from around the world responding to the climate crisis, introduced by Emma Thom...

Intermittent Rivers and Ephemeral Streams - Ecology and Management

Intermittent Rivers and Ephemeral Streams: Ecology and Management takes an internationally broad approach, seeking to compare and contras...

Fundamentals of Optomechanics

This textbook will provide the fundamentals of optomechanics. Written by the two top scientists in the field, this stand-alone, student-f...

1,001 Voices on Climate Change - Everyday Stories of Flood, Fire, Drought, and Displacement from Around the World

A journalist travels across all seven continents, mostly by bicycle, to gather personal stories about the impacts of climate change from ...

The Climate Casino - Risk, Uncertainty, and Economics for a Warming World

The world's leading economic thinker on climate change analyzes the economics and politics of the central environmental issue of today an...

Net Zero - How We Stop Causing Climate Change

What can we really do about the climate emergency? The inconvenient truth is that we are causing the climate crisis with our carbon inten...

Movement - How to Take Back our Streets and Transform Our Lives

We take it for granted that the streets outside out homes are designed for movement from A to B, nothing more. But what happens if we rad...

Mining Haul Roads - Theory and Practice

This book is a complete practical reference for mining operations, contractors and mine planners alike, as well as civil engineering prac...