Showing 1-10 of 10 Books
Laudato Si’: On Care for Our Common Home
You don’t have to be a Catholic to love this book! Francis goes for broke, giving us the most comprehensive integration of climate science, Christian ethics, and broad social invocation that you will find anywhere. If you want to go big on climate, this is it.
Categories: Climate Change Impacts: By: Pope Francis
How to Avoid a Climate Disaster: The Solutions We Have and the Breakthroughs We Need
Although it never plumbs the depths of worthy of a full understanding of the climate challenge, this book is well worth reading, and will elevate public awareness as fully as its own position on the Times best-seller list. Hopeful, coolly nerdy, and useful.
Categories: Climate Change Impacts:, Environmental Economics By: Bill Gates
Great Tide Rising: Towards Clarity and Moral Courage in a Time of Planetary Change by Kathleen Dean Moore
Truly one of my favorite people, Moore gave up an endowed chair in Moral Philosophy to combat climate change for the duration. Here she offers a luscious set of essays poignant and hefty, anguished and icy, passionate and inspiring. Read them and sing.
Categories: Climate Change Impacts:, Science and Environment By: Kathleen Dean Moore
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 By: Paul Hawken
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 Impacts:, Policy and Politics, Science and Environment By: George Marshall
All We Can Save: Truth, Courage, and Solutions for the Climate Crisis
This remarkable collection brings over sixty scientists, poets, philosophers, artists and writers—all female—together in a chorus of inspiring calls for addressing climate change. Includes Janine Benyus, Mary Oliver, Katharine Hayhoe, Naomi Klein and more.
Categories: Climate Change Impacts: By: Ayana Elizabeth Johnson and Katherine K. Wilkinson
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: Climate Change Impacts:, Science and Environment By: Sarah Jaquette Ray