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Not the End of the World: How We Can Be the First Generation to Build a Sustainable Planet
If you are wondering which issues to prioritize to save the planet, this book has the answers. The author, who is Lead Researcher at the highly-regarded website Our World in Data, brings an analytical approach to assessing which actions are the most critical to take right now. You will find that some...
Categories: Climate Change Anxiety, Climate Change Impacts, Hope & Inspiration
Generation Dread: Finding Purpose in an Age of Climate Crisis
A leader among those working with climate despair, Britt Wray melds science and emotional insight to walk us down the pathway to hope. Rich with stories, her book is both readable and practical—a balm for those who have stared into the darkness and are seeking a realistic way through.
Categories: Climate Change Anxiety, Hope & Inspiration, Science and Environment, z-Book
What Can I Do?: My Path from Climate Despair to Action
Inspired by Greta Thunberg and informed by Naomi Klein’s new book, On Fire, about the Green New Deal, Fonda has produced a readable, practical book filled with ideas for how each of us can make a difference before it’s too late.
Categories: Activism, Climate Change Anxiety, Environmental Education, Individual Actions, Policy and Politics, z-Book
A Field Guide to Climate Anxiety: How to Keep Your Cool on a Warming Planet
Offering a readable and ultimately hopeful map of “Climate Wisdom,” Ray builds on a decade of experience teaching college students the realities of climate deterioration even as she builds on psychology, mindfulness, and humanities to offer and “existential tool kit” for confronting the anguishing challenge of finding hope in a...
Categories: Activism, Climate Change Anxiety, z-Book
Don’t Even Think About It: Why Our Brains Are Wired to Ignore Climate Change by George Marshall
If you are looking for ways to convince people that addressing climate change is urgent, or that it’s even real, this book is one of the best. Marshall shows how peer pressure, trusted communicators, social norms, and in-group loyalty can make a real difference.
Categories: Climate Change Anxiety, Individual Actions, z-Book