Sustainability Books - 2022 Bestsellers - Page 1

From Scratch: Adventures in Harvesting, Hunting, Fishing, and Foraging on a Fragile Planet By David Moscow, Jon Moscow Cover Image
$27.00
ISBN: 9781637584026
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Published: Permuted Press - October 25th, 2022

PUBLISHERS WEEKLY BESTSELLER

Gold Award Winner in “Food, Cooking, & Healthy Eating” Category of the the Nautilus Awards

“Unadulterated, smart, beautifully rendered, and often thrilling… This is delicious, adventuresome entertainment for the mind, soul, heart, and stomach.” —Kirkus Review

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Falter: Has the Human Game Begun to Play Itself Out? By Bill McKibben Cover Image
$17.00
ISBN: 9781250256850
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Published: Holt Paperbacks - January 21st, 2020

Thirty years ago Bill McKibben offered one of the earliest warnings about climate change. Now he broadens the warning: the entire human game, he suggests, has begun to play itself out.


Nontoxic Housecleaning (Chelsea Green Guides) By Amy Kolb Noyes Cover Image
$12.95
ISBN: 9781603582032
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Published: Chelsea Green Publishing Company - September 15th, 2009

When it comes to cleaning products, society often values convenience over personal and planetary health, thanks to decades of advertising propaganda from the chemical companies that market overpriced and dangerous concoctions.


All We Can Save: Truth, Courage, and Solutions for the Climate Crisis By Ayana Elizabeth Johnson (Editor), Katharine K. Wilkinson (Editor) Cover Image
$18.00
ISBN: 9780593237083
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Published: One World - July 20th, 2021

NATIONAL BESTSELLER • Provocative and illuminating essays from women at the forefront of the climate movement who are harnessing truth, courage, and solutions to lead humanity forward.

“A powerful read that fills one with, dare I say . . . hope?”—The New York Times

 


Letter to a Young Farmer: How to Live Richly Without Wealth on the New Garden Farm By Gene Logsdon, Wendell Berry (Foreword by) Cover Image
By Gene Logsdon, Wendell Berry (Foreword by)
$18.00
ISBN: 9781603588065
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Published: Chelsea Green Publishing Company - April 5th, 2018

For more than four decades, the self-described "contrary farmer" and writer Gene Logsdon has commented on the state of American agriculture.


Fen, Bog and Swamp: A Short History of Peatland Destruction and Its Role in the Climate Crisis By Annie Proulx Cover Image
$26.99
ISBN: 9781982173357
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Published: Scribner - September 27th, 2022

*Named a Best Book of the Year by The New Yorker and Literary Hub!* A Finalist for the 2022 NBCC Awards in Nonfiction, the 2023 Phillip D.


Nature's Best Hope: A New Approach to Conservation That Starts in Your Yard By Douglas W. Tallamy Cover Image
$30.00
ISBN: 9781604699005
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Published: Timber Press - February 4th, 2020

“Tallamy lays out all you need to know to participate in one of the great conservation projects of our time. Read it and get started!” —Elizabeth Kolbert, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Sixth Extinction

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Field Notes from a Catastrophe: Man, Nature, and Climate Change By Elizabeth Kolbert Cover Image
$18.99
ISBN: 9781620409886
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Published: Bloomsbury USA - February 3rd, 2015

A new edition of the book that launched Elizabeth Kolbert's career as an environmental writer--updated with three new chapters, making it, yet again, "irreplaceable" (Boston Globe).


A Small Farm Future: Making the Case for a Society Built Around Local Economies, Self-Provisioning, Agricultural Diversity and a Shared Ear By Chris Smaje Cover Image
$22.50
ISBN: 9781603589024
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Published: Chelsea Green Publishing UK - October 21st, 2020

A modern classic of the new agrarianism

"Chris Smaje...shows that the choice is clear. Either we have a small farm future, or we face collapse and extinction."--Vandana Shiva

"Every young person should read this book."--Richard Heinberg


Defending Beef: The Ecological and Nutritional Case for Meat, 2nd Edition By Nicolette Hahn Niman Cover Image
$17.95
ISBN: 9781645020141
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Published: Chelsea Green Publishing Company - July 20th, 2021

"Nicolette Hahn Niman sets out to debunk just about everything you think you know . . . She's not trying to change your mind; she's trying to save your world."--Los Angeles Times

"Elegant, strongly argued."--The Atlantic (named a "Best Food Book")


How to Avoid a Climate Disaster: The Solutions We Have and the Breakthroughs We Need By Bill Gates Cover Image
$18.00
ISBN: 9780593081853
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Published: Vintage - August 23rd, 2022

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLER • 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 to avoid a climate catastrophe.


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The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History By Elizabeth Kolbert Cover Image
$18.00
ISBN: 9781250062185
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Published: Picador - January 6th, 2015

WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE
ONE OF THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW'S 10 BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR
A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
A NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD FINALIST


A major book about the future of the world, blending intellectual and natural history and field reporting into a powerful account of the mass extinction unfolding before our eyes