Sustainability Books

Food, Inc. 2: Inside the Quest for a Better Future for Food By Participant (Editor), Karl Weber (Editor) Cover Image
By Participant (Editor), Karl Weber (Editor)
$19.99
ISBN: 9781541703575
Availability: Available for Pre-Order Now
Published: PublicAffairs - December 5th, 2023

An eye-opening guide to how America feeds itself and an essential companion book to the new documentary
 
America’s food system is broken, harming family farmers, workers, the environment, and our health. But it doesn’t have to be this way.


A Bold Return to Giving a Damn: One Farm, Six Generations, and the Future of Food By Will Harris Cover Image
$29.00
ISBN: 9780593300473
Availability: Available for Pre-Order Now
Published: Viking - October 10th, 2023

"If I could have one wish it is that every eater in America would read this book." —Ruth Reichl

From a pioneer of the regenerative agriculture movement, a memoir-meets-manifesto on betting the farm on a better future for our food, animals, land, local communities, and our climate


Edible: 70 Sustainable Plants That Are Changing How We Eat By Kevin Hobbs, Artur Cisar-Erlach, Katie Kulla (Illustrator) Cover Image
$39.95
ISBN: 9780500025611
Availability: Available for Pre-Order Now
Published: Thames & Hudson - October 24th, 2023

An illustrated celebration of sustainable and often little-known edible plants from around the world that are revolutionizing how we grow, eat, and appreciate food.


Gator Country: Deception, Danger, and Alligators in the Everglades By Rebecca Renner Cover Image
$29.99
ISBN: 9781250842572
Availability: Available for Pre-Order Now
Published: Flatiron Books - November 14th, 2023

David Grann meets Susan Orlean in this page-turning true story of an underground operation into the mysterious world of alligator poaching and its larger than life Floridian characters


Our Fragile Moment: How Lessons from Earth's Past Can Help Us Survive the Climate Crisis By Michael E. Mann Cover Image
$30.00
ISBN: 9781541702899
Availability: Click Title for IN STORE Location
Published: PublicAffairs - September 26th, 2023

In this sweeping work of science and history, the renowned climate scientist and author of The New Climate War shows us the conditions on Earth that allowed humans not only to exist but thrive, and how they are imperiled if we veer off course.
 

For the vast majority of its 4.54 billion years, Earth has proven it can manage just fine without human beings.


Solving the Climate Crisis: Frontline Reports from the Race to Save the Earth By John J. Berger, Senator Russ Feingold (Introduction by) Cover Image
By John J. Berger, Senator Russ Feingold (Introduction by)
$28.95
ISBN: 9781644213223
Availability: Available for Pre-Order Now
Published: Seven Stories Press - October 24th, 2023

Groundbreaking solutions to the climate crisis from scientists, engineers, civic leaders, entrepreneurs and activists, offering hope to all readers concerned about our planet's future.

Offers practical actions that reflect technological and economic advances with an introduction by former United States senator Russ Feingold.


How to Live in a Chaotic Climate: 10 Steps to Reconnect with Ourselves, Our Communities, and Our Planet By LaUra Schmidt, Aimee Lewis Reau, Chelsie Rivera Cover Image
$19.95
ISBN: 9781611809930
Availability: Click Title for IN STORE Location
Published: Shambhala - August 8th, 2023

A 10-step holistic guide to help you cope with the climate crisis—from the founders of the Good Grief Network.


Nomad Century: How Climate Migration Will Reshape Our World By Gaia Vince Cover Image
$19.99
ISBN: 9781250832696
Availability: Click Title for IN STORE Location
Published: Flatiron Books - August 22nd, 2023

From an award-winning science journalist comes Nomad Century, an urgent investigation of environmental migration—the most underreported, seismic consequence of our climate crisis that will force us to change where—and how—we live.

“The MOST IMPORTANT BOOK I imagine I'll ever read.”—Mary Roach


Crossings: How Road Ecology Is Shaping the Future of Our Planet By Ben Goldfarb Cover Image
$30.00
ISBN: 9781324005896
Availability: Click Title for IN STORE Location
Published: W. W. Norton & Company - September 12th, 2023

An eye-opening account of the global ecological transformations wrought by roads, from the award-winning author of Eager.


The Quickening: Creation and Community at the Ends of the Earth By Elizabeth Rush Cover Image
$30.00
ISBN: 9781571313966
Availability: Click Title for IN STORE Location
Published: Milkweed Editions - August 15th, 2023

An August 2023 Indie Next Pick, selected by booksellers
A Vogue Most Anticipated Book of 2023
A WBUR Summer Reading Recommendation


Elemental: How Five Elements Changed Earth's Past and Will Shape Our Future By Stephen Porder Cover Image
$27.95
ISBN: 9780691177298
Availability: Click Title for IN STORE Location
Published: Princeton University Press - September 12th, 2023

An ecologist explores how life itself shapes Earth using the elemental constituents we all share


Food Ethics: The Basics By Ronald L. Sandler Cover Image
$24.95
ISBN: 9781032258171
Availability: Click Title for IN STORE Location
Published: Routledge - September 13th, 2023

Food Ethics: The Basics is a concise yet comprehensive introduction to the ethical dimensions of the production and consumption of food. It offers an impartial exploration of the most prominent ethical questions relating to food and agriculture, including: