Sustainability Books - 2022 Bestsellers - Page 3

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Doughnut Economics: Seven Ways to Think Like a 21st-Century Economist By Kate Raworth Cover Image
$22.95
ISBN: 9781603587969
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Published: Chelsea Green Publishing Company - March 29th, 2018

*The Sunday Times Bestseller

*A Financial Times Book of the Year

*A Forbes Book of the Year

*Winner of the Transmission Prize 2018

*Longlisted for the FT/McKinsey Business Book of the Year Award 2017


Silent Spring By Rachel Carson Cover Image
$18.99
ISBN: 9780618249060
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Published: Mariner Books Classics - February 1st, 2022

First published by Houghton Mifflin in 1962, Silent Spring alerted a large audience to the environmental and human dangers of indiscriminate use of pesticides, spurring revolutionary changes in the laws affecting our air, land, and water. “Silent Spring became a runaway bestseller, with international reverberations . . . [It is] well crafted, fearless and succinct . . .


The Self-Sufficiency Bible: 100s of Ways to Live More Sustainably  Wherever You Are By Simon Dawson Cover Image
$19.95
ISBN: 9781786784834
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Published: Watkins Publishing - February 9th, 2021

A fully revised and updated edition of the self-sufficiency classic. Packed with practical information and expert advice on everything from gardening to cooking, and from health and beauty to raising livestock, this is the indispensable guide to living more sustainably, whether you live in a city apartment block or on a rural smallholding.


Regeneration: Ending the Climate Crisis in One Generation By Paul Hawken Cover Image
$25.00
ISBN: 9780143136972
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Published: Penguin Books - September 21st, 2021

A radically new understanding of and practical approach to climate change by noted environmentalist Paul Hawken, creator of the New York Times bestseller Drawdown


The Secret Life of Groceries: The Dark Miracle of the American Supermarket By Benjamin Lorr Cover Image
$19.00
ISBN: 9780553459418
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Published: Avery - November 9th, 2021

"A deeply curious and evenhanded report on our national appetites." --The New York Times

In the tradition of Fast Food Nation and The Omnivore's Dilemma, an extraordinary investigation into the human lives at the heart of the American grocery store


Cows Save the Planet: And Other Improbable Ways of Restoring Soil to Heal the Earth By Judith D. Schwartz, Gretel Ehrlich (Foreword by) Cover Image
$17.95
ISBN: 9781603584326
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Published: Chelsea Green Publishing Company - May 20th, 2013

In Cows Save the Planet, journalist Judith D. Schwartz looks at soil as a crucible for our many overlapping environmental, economic, and social crises.


The Seed Detective: Uncovering the Secret Histories of Remarkable Vegetables By Adam Alexander, Tim Lang (Foreword by) Cover Image
By Adam Alexander, Tim Lang (Foreword by)
$22.00
ISBN: 9781915294081
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Published: Chelsea Green Publishing UK - September 29th, 2022

Meet the Indiana Jones of vegetables and join him on his quest to save our heritage produce.

*Named BBC Radio 4's The Food Programme "Book of the Year"

*2023 GardenComm Media Awards Silver Laurel Medal of Achievement

*Shortlisted for the Garden Media Guild's Garden Book of the Year Award 2023


Dirt to Soil: One Family's Journey Into Regenerative Agriculture By Gabe Brown Cover Image
$19.95
ISBN: 9781603587631
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Published: Chelsea Green Publishing Company - October 11th, 2018

"A regenerative no-till pioneer."--NBC News

"We need to reintegrate livestock and crops on our farms and ranches, and Gabe Brown shows us how to do it well."--Temple Grandin, author of Animals in Translation


Miraculous Abundance: One Quarter Acre, Two French Farmers, and Enough Food to Feed the World By Perrine Hervé-Gruyer, Charles Hervé-Gruyer, Eliot Coleman (Foreword by) Cover Image
$24.95
ISBN: 9781603586429
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Published: Chelsea Green Publishing Company - March 23rd, 2016

"Farmers like Charles and Perrine Herv -Gruyer are] beacons of light. Their work allows the rest of the world to see that there is another life, there is another way."--Eliot Coleman


Simply Living Well: A Guide to Creating a Natural, Low-Waste Home By Julia Watkins Cover Image
$24.00
ISBN: 9780358202189
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Published: Harvest - April 7th, 2020

Recipes, DIY projects, and inspiration for a beautiful and low-waste life, from the creator of @simply.living.well on Instagram
 
In this timely and motivational guide, author Julia Watkins shares rituals, recipes, and projects for living simply and sustainably at home.


A Life on Our Planet: My Witness Statement and a Vision for the Future By Sir David Attenborough, Jonnie Hughes (With) Cover Image
$17.99
ISBN: 9781538719992
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Published: Grand Central Publishing - September 27th, 2022

In this scientifically informed account of the changes in nature over the last century, award-winning broadcaster and natural historian David Attenborough shares a lifetime of wisdom and a hopeful vision for the future.
*Goodreads Choice Award Winner for Best Science & Technology Book of the Year* 
  See the world. Then make it better.
I am 93.


Negative Ecologies: Fossil Fuels and the Discovery of the Environment By David Bond Cover Image
$29.95
ISBN: 9780520386785
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Published: University of California Press - July 26th, 2022

So much of what we know of clean water, clean air, and now a stable climate rests on how fossil fuels first disrupted them. Negative Ecologies is a bold reappraisal of the outsized role fossil fuels have played in making the environment visible, factual, and politically operable in North America.