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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
Film: The Canary
Witness the extraordinary life of Dr. Lonnie Thompson, an explorer who went where no scientist had gone before and transformed our idea of what is possible. Daring to seek Earth’s history contained in glaciers atop the tallest mountains in the world, Lonnie found himself on the frontlines of climate change—his...
Categories: Climate Change Impacts, Science and Environment, z-Film
The Carbon Almanac: It’s Not Too Late
This large-format, 300+ page paperback makes an excellent, encyclopedic contribution to the latest information, including a comprehensive discussion of the causes and consequences of climate change. With illustrated articles on 50 Impacts and 59 Solutions, it makes a superb addition to the library of anyone who is serious about communicating...
Categories: Activism, Climate Change Impacts, Sustainability and Solutions, z-Book
The Ministry for the Future: A Novel
"The Ministry for the Future is a masterpiece of the imagination, using fictional eyewitness accounts to tell the story of how climate change will affect us all. Its setting is not a desolate, postapocalyptic world, but a future that is almost upon us. Chosen by Barack Obama as one of his...
Categories: Climate Change Impacts, Climate Fiction (Cli-Fi), Dystopian Futures, Policy and Politics, z-Book
The Ice at the End of the World
Categories: Biodiversity, Climate Change Impacts, Science and Environment, z-Book
The Uninhabitable Earth
Categories: Climate Change Impacts, Policy and Politics, Science and Environment, z-Book
Falter: Has the Human Game Begun to Play Itself Out?
By the founder of 350.org and dean of popular climate writing, this, his most recent book, offers us a perfect storm of the disasters that lie ahead if we don’t pay attention: artificial intelligence, genetic manipulation, and climate meltdown. Read and tremble.
Categories: Climate Change Impacts, Ethics and Morality, Science and Environment, Technology Solutions, z-Book
The Water Will Come
Categories: Climate Change Impacts, Science and Environment, Water, Weather, z-Book
Drawdown: The Most Comprehensive Plan Ever Proposed to Reverse Global Warming
The sub-title has it right. If you want a comprehensive selection of countless ways we can address climate change, this is it; includes food, energy, buildings, land use, transportation, and more. Loaded with concrete ideas. Google it to find an array of supportive links.
Categories: Climate Change Impacts, Science and Environment, Sustainability and Solutions, z-Book
The End of Nature
In this, the first book about climate change, McKibben argues that “Nature,” to which we have always been subordinate, has now become subordinate to us, and that we are not exercising this power wisely. The book paved the way for the term, “Anthropocene”.
Categories: Activism, Climate Change Impacts, Ethics and Morality, Nature, Science and Environment, z-Book