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Comprehensive Utilization of Magnesium Slag by Pidgeon Process

This open access book introduces the harmless handling/recycling of magnesium slag , the process of magnesium silicothermic reduction (Pi...

We Are the Weather - Saving the Planet Begins at Breakfast

In We Are the Weather, Jonathan Safran Foer explores the central global dilemma of our time in a surprising, deeply personal, and urgent ...

Sixty Harvests Left - How to Reach a Nature-Friendly Future

'A book of urgency but also of hope, as Lymbery shares solutions to save us' Chris Packham 'Philip Lymbery pulls no punches in cataloguin...

Warnsignal Klima 21: Hilft Technik gegen die Erderwärmung? - Climate Engineering in Diskussion

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Spinning Out - Climate Change, Mental Health and Fighting for a Better Future

Utterly brilliant - engaging, thrilling, disturbing, revelatory, explosive' George Monbiot An urgent, eye-opening study by leading climat...

Fen, Bog and Swamp - A Short History of Peatland Destruction and Its Role in the Climate Crisis

A BBC Radio 4 Book of the Week`Magnificent¿ Guardian`Remarkable ¿ A compact classic!¿ Bill McKibben`I learned something new ¿ and found s...

The Treeline - The Last Forest and the Future of Life on Earth

* SHORTLISTED FOR THE JAMES CROPPER WAINWRIGHT PRIZE 2022 * 'The very treeline is on the move: a devastating image. This book is an evoca...

Breathe - Seven Ways to Win a Greener World

New book from Penguin Random House publishing May 2023

Urban Jungle - Wilding the City, from the author of Metropolis

An eye-opening and urgent re-examination of nature in our cities, from the Sunday Times bestselling winner of the Somerset Maugham Award ...

Not Zero - How an Irrational Target Will Impoverish You, Help China (and Won't Even Save the Planet)

'Bravely challenging the Establishment consensus ... forensically argued' - Mail on SundayThe British government has embarked on an ambit...

Waking Up to Climate Change: Five Dimensions of the Crisis and What We Can Do About It

For 15 years, author George Ropes has followed the unfolding story of climate change for the timely website ClimateYou.org. Along the way...

Field Guide to Climate Anxiety - How to Keep Your Cool on a Warming Planet

A youth movement is reenergizing global environmental activism. The "climate generation"--late millennials and iGen, or Generation Z--is ...

Charged - A History of Batteries and Lessons for a Clean Energy Future

"Few technologies are more important to unlocking a clean-energy future than batteries. Batteries will help store electricity from solar ...

The New Global Possible - Evidence for Hope in the Fight for a Sustainable Future

An optimistic survey of the newest developments in the fight against climate change, from the experts leading the charge. The leaders of ...

365 Ways to Save the Planet - A Day-by-day Guide to Sustainable Living

Step up your sustainability and unlock your full eco potential with 365 easy, trackable changes. What if sustainability didn't have to be...

Good News, Planet Earth - What's Being Done to Save Our World, and What You Can Do Too!

Join sustainability enthusiast and climate activist Sam Bentley as he shares the hopeful developments combating climate change! Do you fe...

World Without End - The #1 International Bestseller

THE #1 INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER *A Financial Times Most Anticipated Book of 2024* Is this the end of the world? Perhaps not. In this eye-...

Licht Luft Scheiße - Perspektiven auf Ökologie und Moderne

Die ökologische Frage ist nicht neu. Bereits vor über hundert Jahren entstanden in Reaktion auf die zunehmende Industrialisierung und Urb...

Environment: The Science Behind the Stories, Global Edition

Landscapes of Hope - Finding Common Ground in Utah's Greater San Rafael Swell

At a time when division, polarization, and antagonisms pervade the United States, here is hope for the future. Landscapes of Hope shows h...

Pollution

What causes pollution? How does pollution affect the environment? Why should we care about pollution? Read this book to find out more abo...

Our Gigantic Zoo - A German Quest to Save the Serengeti

Our Gigantic Zoo tells the story of Bernhard Grzimek, the most important European wildlife conservationist, and his role in creating a pe...

Natural Resource and Environmental Economics

Now in its fourth edition, this book is a comprehensive and contemporary analysis of the major areas of natural resource and environmenta...

Oil Leaders - An Insider's Account of Four Decades of Saudi Arabia and OPEC's Global Energy Policy

Oil Leaders offers an unprecedented glimpse into the strategic thinking of top figures in the energy world from the 1980s through the rec...

The Serviceberry - An Economy of Gifts and Abundance

As indigenous scientist and author of Braiding Sweetgrass Robin Wall Kimmerer harvests serviceberries alongside the birds, she considers ...

Nature Is A Human Right - Why We're Fighting for Green in a Grey World

An inspiring collection of original writing from world-leading 'green' voices on why contact with nature is vital for our mental, physica...

Tenacious Beasts - Wildlife Recoveries That Change How We Think about Animals

"Conventional wisdom is that wild animals are being wiped out. But conventional wisdom skips some important details. Wildlife is reboundi...

The Contamination of the Earth - A History of Pollutions in the Industrial Age

The trajectories of pollution in global capitalism, from the toxic waste of early tanneries to the poisonous effects of pesticides in the...

Cradle to Cradle - Remaking the Way We Make Things

A manifesto for a radically different philosophy and practice of manufacture and environmentalism "Reduce, reuse, recycle" urge environme...

How to Live in a Chaotic Climate - 10 Steps to Reconnect with Ourselves, Our Communities, and Our Planet

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

Lecture Notes in Water Policy

Freshwater is our planet's most precious resource - essential for life itself. Despite this fact, many people across our planet face diff...

The Climate Action Handbook - A Visual Guide to 100 Climate Solutions for Everyone

"Every Action Matters will lay out the issues facing the planet and offer up 100 important actions that readers can take to help slow the...

All Through the Night - Why Our Lives Depend on Dark Skies

Best New Books on Space 2024 ¿ Forbes `Rarely is a non-fiction book about science this engaging¿ ¿ Forbes

Reclaiming Our Planet - How Environmental History Can Help Solve the Climate Crisis

The climate crisis has been portrayed as deadly to humans, and it could be. However, serious environmental and resulting public health cr...

Planet Aqua - Rethinking Our Home in the Universe

What would happen if we were to awaken one day and suddenly realize that the world we live in appeared eerily alien, as if we'd been tele...

The Carbon Almanac - It's Not Too Late

When it comes to the climate, we don't need more marketing or anxiety. We need established facts and a plan for collective action. The cl...

Science Denial - Why It Happens and What to Do about It

How do individuals decide whether to accept human causes of climate change, vaccinate their children, or wear a mask during a pandemic? I...

How to Avoid a Climate Disaster - The Solutions We Have and the Breakthroughs We Need

In this urgent, authoritative book, Bill Gates sets out a wide-ranging, practical--and accessible--plan for how the world can get to zero...

The Water Will Come - Rising Seas, Sinking Cities, and the Remaking of the Civilized World

What if Atlantis wasn't a myth, but an early precursor to a new age of great flooding? Across the globe, scientists and civilians alike a...

Trash Talk - An Eye-Opening Exploration of Our Planet's Dirtiest Problem

"In a world of mass consumption and busy schedules, taking the time to understand our own trash habits can be daunting. In Talking Trash,...

Digressions in Deep Time - Ecocritical Approaches to Literature and the Arts

Digressions in Deep Time is the first collection of essays which considers the multifarious representations of deep time across literatur...

Flight of the Hummingbird: A Parable for the Environment

Hummingbirds have long been a symbol of wisdom and courage. In this charming story, a hummingbird makes a valiant effort to put out a rag...

Regeneration - Ending the Climate Crisis in One Generation

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

Methods in Stream Ecology - Volume 2: Ecosystem Function

Methods in Stream Ecology: Volume 2: Ecosystem Structure, Third Edition, provides a complete series of field and laboratory protocols in ...

Solvable - How We Healed the Earth, and How We Can Do It Again

A compelling and pragmatic argument: solutions to yesterday's environmental problems reveal today's path forward. We solved planet-threat...

Nomad Century - How Climate Migration Will Reshape Our World

"The MOST IMPORTANT BOOK I imagine I'll ever read."-Mary Roach FROM AN AWARD-WINNING SCIENCE JOURNALIST comes an urgent investigation of ...

Ecological Thought

In this passionate, lucid, and surprising book, Timothy Morton argues that all forms of life are connected in a vast, entangling mesh. Th...

Creating Scientific Controversies - Uncertainty and Bias in Science and Society

This is the first book-length introductory analysis of the concept of a created scientific controversy.

Rare Plants

A beautifully written and illustrated account of the threatened plant species that inhabit the British Isles. Britain and Ireland are hom...

Proven Climate Solutions - Leading Voices on How to Accelerate Change

This game-changing action plan comes from 15 world-leading climate experts. It reveals the struggles and best practices of climate heroes...

The Treeline - The Last Forest and the Future of Life on Earth

Winner of the 2023 Helen Bernstein Book Award for Excellence in Journalism "Original and readable." ¿Financial Times' Best Environmental ...

Saving the World - How Forests Inspired Global Efforts to Stop Climate Change

An illuminating history of the forgotten concept of climatic botany that underscores how vital forests are to our future. Saving the Worl...

North American Odyssey - 12,000 Miles Across the Continent by Kayak, Canoe, and Dogsled

"In 2010, experienced wilderness travelers Amy and Dave Freeman married and set out on an unusual honeymoon: a 12,000 mile, human-powered...

The Greenland Entomofauna - An Identification Manual of Insects, Spiders and Their Allies

The Greenland Entomofauna provides a richly illustrated tool for the identification of the insects, spiders, mites etc. of the country, h...

Climate Justice and the University - Shaping a Hopeful Future for All

A radical exploration of how higher education can advance transformative climate justice. Amid the worsening climate crisis and intensify...

Lessons from Leopold - Learning from the Land

Your Health When The Climate Changes

Climate Change is coming for us. Its impacts will be universal and will have profound effects upon human health. It is vital we understan...

Nuclear Is Not the Solution - The Folly of Atomic Power in the Age of Climate Change

NUCLEAR POWER WILL SLOW OUR RESPONSE TO CLIMATE CHANGE AND INCREASE THE RISK OF WEAPONS PROLIFERATION AND CATASTROPHE

Manomin - Caring for Ecosystems and Each Other

Grounded in Indigenous methodology, this collection offers a community-engaged analysis of the only cereal grain native to Turtle Island,...

Making Nature Social - Towards a Relationship with Nature

This book explores how lived experience is vital to our relationship to nature through interviews with people working in different nature...