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Books are listed in order of year of publication - newest titles are at the top. There are 15 books in this booklist

  • Cover image of book On Time and Water: A History of Our Future by Andri Snaer Magnason
    On Time and Water: A History of Our Future - by Andri Snaer Magnason

    £9.99   paperback   (2021) - ISBN 13: 9781788165532 | ISBN 10: 1788165535

    Icelandic author and activist Andri Snaer Magnason's 'Letter to the Future', an extraordinary and moving eulogy for the lost Okjoekull glacier, made global news and was shared by millions. Now he attempts to come to terms with the issues we all face ... more

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  • Cover image of book Islands of Abandonment: Life in the Post-Human Landscape by Cal Flyn
    Islands of Abandonment: Life in the Post-Human Landscape - by Cal Flyn

    £9.99   paperback   (2021) - ISBN 13: 9780008329808 | ISBN 10: 000832980x

    THE SUNDAY TIMES’ SCIENCE AND ENVIRONMENT BOOK OF THE YEAR 2021 SHORTLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE 2021 SHORTLISTED FOR THE WAINWRIGHT CONSERVATION AWARD 2021 SHORTLISTED FOR THE BRITISH ACADEMY BOOK PRIZE 2021 LONGLISTED FOR THE HIGHLAN ... more

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  • Cover image of book Everybody Needs Beauty: In Search of the Nature Cure by Samantha Walton
    Everybody Needs Beauty: In Search of the Nature Cure - by Samantha Walton

    £16.99   hardback   (2021) - ISBN 13: 9781526620729 | ISBN 10: 1526620723

    Everybody is talking about the healing properties of nature. Hospitals are being retrofitted with gardens, and forests reimagined as wellbeing centres. On the Shetland Islands, it is possible to walk into a doctor's surgery with anxiety or depression ... more

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  • Cover image of book A Life on Our Planet: My Witness Statement and a Vision for the Future by David Attenborough
    A Life on Our Planet: My Witness Statement and a Vision for the Future - by David Attenborough

    £20.00   hardback   (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781529108279 | ISBN 10: 1529108276

    'I am 94. I've had an extraordinary life. It's only now that I appreciate how extraordinary.   As a young man, I felt I was out there in the wild, experiencing the untouched natural world - but it was an illusion. The tragedy of our time has b ... more

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  • Cover image of book On Time and Water by Andri Snaer Magnason
    On Time and Water - by Andri Snaer Magnason

    £16.99   hardback   (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781788165518 | ISBN 10: 1788165519

    Icelandic author and activist Andri Snaer Magnason's 'Letter to the Future', an extraordinary and moving eulogy for the lost Okjoekull glacier, made global news and was shared by millions.   Now he attempts to come to terms with the issues we ... more

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  • Cover image of book Ecocide: Kill the Corporation Before it Kills Us by David Whyte
    Ecocide: Kill the Corporation Before it Kills Us - by David Whyte

    £9.99   paperback   (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781526146984 | ISBN 10: 1526146983

    We have reached the point of no return. The existential threat of climate change is now a reality. The world has never been more vulnerable.   Yet corporations are already planning a life beyond this point. The business models of fossil fuel g ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Garden Jungle: Or Gardening to Save the Planet by Dave Goulson
    The Garden Jungle: Or Gardening to Save the Planet - by Dave Goulson

    £9.99   paperback   (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781784709914 | ISBN 10: 1784709913

    The Garden Jungle is about the wildlife that lives right under our noses, in our gardens and parks, between the gaps in the pavement, and in the soil beneath our feet.  Dave Goulson gives us an insight into the fascinating and sometimes weird ... more

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  • Cover image of book 21 Lessons for the 21st Century by Yuval Noah Harari
    21 Lessons for the 21st Century - by Yuval Noah Harari

    £9.99   paperback   (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781784708283 | ISBN 10: 1784708283

    **THE NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER**  The future is here. Learn to live in it.  In twenty-one bite-sized lessons, Yuval Noah Harari explores what it means to be human in an age of bewilderment.  How can we protect ourselves from nucl ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Human Planet: How We Created the Anthropocene by Simon Lewis and Mark Maslin
    The Human Planet: How We Created the Anthropocene - by Simon Lewis and Mark Maslin

    £8.99   paperback   (2018) - ISBN 13: 9780241280881 | ISBN 10: 0241280885

    An engrossing exploration of the science, history and politics of the Anthropocene, one of the most important scientific ideas of our time, from two world-renowned experts.  Meteorites, methane, mega-volcanoes and now human beings; the old fo ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Rights Of Nature: A Legal Revolution That Could Save the World by David R. Boyd
    The Rights Of Nature: A Legal Revolution That Could Save the World - by David R. Boyd

    £13.99   paperback   (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781770412392 | ISBN 10: 1770412395

    An important and timely recipe for hope for humans and all forms of life.   Palila v Hawaii. New Zealand’s Te Urewera Act. Sierra Club v Disney. These legal phrases hardly sound like the makings of a revolution, but beyond the headlines port ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Myth of Human Supremacy by Derrick Jensen
    The Myth of Human Supremacy - by Derrick Jensen

    £17.99   paperback   (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781609806781 | ISBN 10: 1609806786

    In this impassioned polemic, radical environmental philosopher Derrick Jensen debunks the near-universal belief in a hierarchy of nature and the superiority of humans. Vast and underappreciated complexities of nonhuman life are explored in detail — ... more

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  • Cover image of book Earth Democracy: Justice, Sustainability and Peace by Vandana Shiva
    Earth Democracy: Justice, Sustainability and Peace - by Vandana Shiva

    £16.99   paperback   (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781783607747 | ISBN 10: 1783607742

    A leading voice in the environmental movement, Vandana Shiva has played a key role in bringing the struggles for social and ecological justice to international attention.   Earth Democracy remains one of her key works, in which she addresses ... more

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  • Cover image of book This Borrowed Earth: Lessons from the Fifteen Worst Environmental Disasters Around the World by Robert Emmet Hernan
    This Borrowed Earth: Lessons from the Fifteen Worst Environmental Disasters Around the World - by Robert Emmet Hernan

    £17.99   paperback   (2010) - ISBN 13: 9780230619838 | ISBN 10: 0230619835

    Over the last century mankind has irrevocably damaged the environment through the unscrupulous greed of big business and our own willful ignorance.   Here are the strikingly poignant accounts of disasters whose names live in infamy: Chernobyl ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Chaos Point: The World at the Crossroads by Ervin Laszlo
    The Chaos Point: The World at the Crossroads - by Ervin Laszlo

    £8.99   paperback   (2010) - ISBN 13: 9780749940256 | ISBN 10: 0749940255

    We have a choice: Breakdown or Breakthrough.   In The Chaos Point revered author and systems theorist Ervin Laszlo tells us that we are at a critical juncture in history, a 'decision-window' where we face both the danger of global collapse and the ... more

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  • Cover image of book The World without Us by Alan Weisman
    The World without Us - by Alan Weisman

    £9.99   paperback   (2008) - ISBN 13: 9780753513576 | ISBN 10: 0753513579

    How would the world change if human beings vanished from the earth right now, for good? What would the planet be like in a day, a week, a month...a millennium? Just how long will our greatest achievements and our biggest mistakes last after we are go ... more

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