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Into the Woods: The Battle for Tasmania(1)s Forests
For many years, the Tasmanian wilderness has been the site of a fierce struggle. At stake is the future of old-growth forests. Loggers and police face off with protesters deep...
Scientists on Survival: Personal Stories of Climate Action
In this important and timely book, scientists from a broad range of disciplines detail their personal responses to climate change and the ecological crises which led them to form Scientists...
Surviving White Island: An inspiring memoir of physical and mental
Surviving the unsurvivable. Healing from the unhealable. This is an inspiring memoir of physical and mental recovery, from someone who lived through the Whakaari White Island volcanic eruption. "I heard...
Green Metropolis: Why Living Smaller, Living Closer, and Driving Less
Look out for David Owen's next book, Where the Water Goes. A challenging, controversial, and highly readable look at our lives, our world, and our future. Most Americans think of...
The City of Today is a Dying Thing: In Search of the Cities of
Cities are bad for us: polluted, noisy and fundamentally unnatural. We need green space, not concrete. Trees, not tower blocks. So goes the argument. But is it true? What would...
Grow Compost: Essential Know-how and Expert Advice for Gardening
No-fuss guide to making your own compost at home, ideal for first-time gardeners and those interested in sustainable living Create rich, homemade compost - and cut down on household waste...
Say No to Plastic: 101 Easy Ways to Use Less Plastic
We've reached an environmental crisis point with plastic, and it's time to take action. But is it possible to make positive changes without radically changing your lifestyle? Absolutely! This practical...
Gone: Stories of Extinction
Dynamic naturalist Michael Blencowe has travelled the globe to uncover the fascinating backstories of eleven extinct animals, which he shares with charm and insight in Gone . 'Really, really well...
Gone: Stories of Extinction
Dynamic naturalist Michael Blencowe has travelled the globe to uncover the fascinating backstories of eleven extinct animals, which he shares with charm and insight in Gone . 'Really, really well...
Australia's Remarkable Trees New Edition
Elephantine Boabs dot the Kimberley region of Western Australia; cattle rub against giant Bottle Trees and Ironbarks in Queensland, and Strangler Figs with 40-metre girths thrive in our northern rainforests....
The Revenge of Gaia
The key insight of Gaia Theory is that the entire Earth functions as a single living super-organism. But according to James Lovelock, the theory's originator, that organism is now sick....
The Vanishing Face of Gaia: A Final Warning
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Celebrities drive hybrids, Al Gore won the Nobel Peace Prize, and supermarkets carry no end of so-called green products. And yet the environmental crisis is only getting worse. In The...
A Tiger in the Sand: Selected Writings on Nature
In seven works of non-fiction, especially in Birders and the universally acclaimed Birds Britannica, Mark Cocker has established himself as one of the foremost writers on nature and wilderness. In...
Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: Technology, Incentives,
The complexity of carbon reduction and economic sustainability is significantly complicated by competing aspects of socioeconomic practices as well as legislative, regulatory, and scientific requirements and protocols. An easy to...
White Light: The Essential Element that Changed the World
'At once lyrical and exacting, clear-sighted and deeply informed - a beautiful book.' Elizabeth Kolbert, author of The Sixth Extinction A fascinating natural history for fans of Underland by Robert...
Surviving the 21st Century
Two world-renowned figures of contemporary politics come together to debate alternatives for the future: Jose "Pepe" Mujica, former President of Uruguay and an ex-guerrilla who acquired an international following for...
Ends of the Earth: Journeys to the Polar Regions in Search of Life,
Frigid, remote and inhospitable - the polar regions seem far removed from everyday lives. But these seemingly isolated ice realms shape life on our planet far more than we realise,...
White Light: The Essential Element that Changed the World
'At once lyrical and exacting, clear-sighted and deeply informed - a beautiful book.' Elizabeth Kolbert, author of The Sixth Extinction A fascinating natural history for fans of Underland by Robert...
White Light: The Essential Element that Changed the World
'At once lyrical and exacting, clear-sighted and deeply informed - a beautiful book.' Elizabeth Kolbert, author of The Sixth Extinction A fascinating natural history for fans of Underland by Robert...
Extremophile: SHORTLISTED FOR THE ARTHUR C. CLARKE AWARD 2025
SHORTLISTED FOR THE DRAGON AWARDS 2025 FINANCIAL TIMES' BEST SCIENCE FICTION BOOKS OF 2024 Charlie and Parker are punks by night, biohackers by day, living in the stuttering decay of...
Thirst: The Global Quest to Solve the Water Crisis
A sense of urgency about the global water crisis has entered the political and corporate discourse, and in humanity's quest to solve it, we are all called to rise to...
Rare Plants
A beautifully written and illustrated account of the threatened plant species that inhabit the British Isles. Britain and Ireland are home to around 300 species of rare flowering plants, and...
How to Avoid a Climate Disaster: The Solutions We Have and the
In this urgent, authoritative book, Bill Gates sets out a wide-ranging, practical - and accessible - plan for how the world can get to zero greenhouse gas emissions in time...
Surviving the 21st Century
Two world-renowned figures of contemporary politics come together to debate alternatives for the future: Jose "Pepe" Mujica, former President of Uruguay and an ex-guerrilla who acquired an international following for...
Ceramics: A Green Approach
From extracting clay to exporting your work, this is a practical guide to producing unique ceramic pieces with minimal environmental impact. Being a green potter is not an easy feat....
An Economist's Guide to Environmentalism: A Toolkit for Understanding
Explains how economics can be used to solve an array of environmental issues from endangered species to global warming. Many species are threatened with extinction and landscapes are being destroyed....
Just Earth: How a Fairer World Will Save the Planet
'Everyone should read this book' - George Monbiot 'A compelling read for anyone who cares about all lives on our planet' - Tanya Steele CBE, CEO of WWF UK In...
Sink or Swim: How the world needs to adapt to a changing climate
The world needs to adapt to climate change - but how? What are the key problems and hard choices that lie ahead for the global community? This book reveals all....
The Golden Mole: and Other Living Treasure: 'A rare and magical book.'
'A rare and magical book. I didn't want it to end.' - Bill Bryson A pangolin's tongue is longer than its body. It keeps it furled in a nifty pouch...
Atoms and Ashes: From Bikini Atoll to Fukushima
Baillie-Gifford award-winner Serhii Plokhy returns with an illuminating exploration of the atomic age through the history of six nuclear disasters In 2011, a 43-foot-high tsunami crashed into a nuclear power...
The Long Heat: Climate Politics When It's Too Late
Warming is about to hit one and a half degrees, perhaps two degrees soon after. What do we do then? In the overshoot era, schemes abound for muscular adaptation or...
The Price is Wrong: Why Capitalism Won't Save the Planet
What if our understanding of capitalism and climate is back to front? What if the problem is not capitalist profiteering from the energy transition, but that saving the planet is...
On the Edge: The State and Fate of the World's Tropical Rainforests
In 1972, The Limits to Growth introduced the idea that world resources are limited. Soon after, people became aware of the threats to the world's rainforests, the biggest terrestrial repositories...
Six Minutes to Winter: Nuclear War and How to Avoid It
'Terrifying and timely, this is a book everyone should read and heed' - George Monbiot 'Urgent, gripping and sobering, Six Minutes to Winter is a hair-raising wake-up call' - David...
Dr Karl's Little Book of Climate Change Science
Australia's favourite science guru explains the facts about climate change -- and how we can fix it How do Greenhouse Gas molecules shimmy and shake to trap 400,000 Hiroshima atom...
Five Past Midnight in Bhopal
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The Great Safari
The Adamsons' public image, mediated through their books and films, was one of loving co-operation in a second Eden. The reality, as revealed in this book, was much more interesting...
Renaturing: Small Ways to Wild the World
Twenty years ago, James Canton moved from London to the English countryside. Behind his farm labourer's cottage was a small field with a 'for sale' sign. At first it was...
The Climate Diplomat: A Personal History of the COP Conferences
'There is nobody better on climate change and international negotiations.' - Rt. Hon. Ed Miliband, Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero 'I have nothing but the deepest...
Consumed: LONGLISTED FOR THE FT BUSINESS BOOK OF THE YEAR: How Big
Over the past seventy years, McDonald's, Coca-Cola, Procter & Gamble, Unilever and other consumer goods makers have harnessed single-use plastics to turbocharge their profits. They've poured billions of dollars into...
Catastrophe Ethics: How to Be Good in a World Gone Bad
Philosopher Travis Rieder outlines a new ethics for the age of humanmade catastrophe. We are all asking, in a hyperglobalised world hurtling towards environmental destruction: how do we determine the...
The Holistic Life: Sustainability through Permaculture
In this timely book, the author sets out the vision for a sustainable planet as well as methods we can all use to get there.
The Atlas of Climate Change: Mapping the World's Greatest Challenge
Today's headlines and recent events reflect the seriousness of climate change. Heat waves, droughts, and flooding are causing deaths among vulnerable populations, destroying livelihoods, and driving people from their homes....
How to Save the Amazon: A journalist's deadly quest for answers
A GUARDIAN 2025 BOOK TO LOOK FORWARD TO An urgent work of reportage which takes the reader deep inside the Amazon rainforest, and shows that even if you kill a...
Climate Change: The Science, Impacts and Solutions
It is widely accepted in the scientific community that climate change is a reality. In this second edition, leading climate researcher Barrie Pittock revisits the effects that global warming is...
Space and Social Theory: Interpreting Modernity and Postmodernity
In this book, the world's leading spacial theorists provide new accounts of the central questions and issues in social-spacial theory with critical perspectives on the post-modern condition.