Environment

The surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives or operates. The natural world, as a whole or in a particular geographical area, especially as affected by human activity.

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The Breath of the Gods: The History and Future of the Wind
Tigers Between Empires: The Improbable Return of Great Cats to the Forests of Russia and China
A Guardian and a Thief
The Women of Wild Hill
The Hidden Seasons: A Calendar of Nature’s Clues
The Tear Collector
The House That Floated
Playground
Murderland: Crime and Bloodlust in the Time of Serial Killers
Bewilderment
Forest Euphoria: The Abounding Queerness of Nature
Beasts of the Sea
Turning to Birds: The Power and Beauty of Noticing
Dusk
Two Degrees
How to Avoid a Climate Disaster: The Solutions We Have and the Breakthroughs We Need
Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law
The Last Bear (The Last Bear #1)
How to Blow Up a Pipeline
Juice
Where the Deer and the Antelope Play: The Pastoral Observations of One Ignorant American Who Loves to Walk Outside
The Music of Bees
State of Wonder by Ann PatchettThe Lost City of Z by David GrannThe River of Doubt by Candice MillardMother of God by Paul RosolieJourney to the River Sea by Eva Ibbotson
Amazon Rainforest
104 books — 96 voters
Silent Spring by Rachel CarsonA Sand County Almanac and Sketches Here and There by Aldo LeopoldThe Lorax by Dr. SeussThe Omnivore's Dilemma by Michael PollanDesert Solitaire by Edward Abbey
Best Environmental Books
1,069 books — 1,199 voters

Technological Slavery by Theodore John KaczynskiAnti-Tech Revolution by Theodore John KaczynskiIndustrial Society and Its Future by Theodore John KaczynskiSapiens by Yuval Noah HarariThe Naked Ape by Desmond Morris
The Human Animal
139 books — 105 voters

Silent Spring by Rachel CarsonCradle to Cradle by William McDonoughThe Omnivore's Dilemma by Michael PollanThe Urban Homestead by Kelly CoyneThe Giving Tree by Shel Silverstein
Being "Green"
390 books — 237 voters
Dune by Frank HerbertParable of the Sower by Octavia E. ButlerProject Hail Mary by Andy WeirThe Fifth Season by N.K. JemisinFlight Behaviour by Barbara Kingsolver
52 Book Club 2025: #14 - Climate Fiction
198 books — 152 voters

Silent Spring
Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants
This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs. The Climate
The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History
The Uninhabitable Earth: Life After Warming
The Overstory
The Hidden Life of Trees: What They Feel, How They Communicate: Discoveries from a Secret World
The World Without Us
The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals
Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed
A Sand County Almanac and Sketches Here and There
How to Avoid a Climate Disaster: The Solutions We Have and the Breakthroughs We Need
Entangled Life: How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds & Shape Our Futures
A Life on Our Planet: My Witness Statement and a Vision for the Future

John Keats
The poetry of the earth is never dead.
John Keats

Rachel Carson
We stand now where two roads diverge. But unlike the roads in Robert Frost's familiar poem, they are not equally fair. The road we have long been traveling is deceptively easy, a smooth superhighway on which we progress with great speed, but at its end lies disaster. The other fork of the road — the one less traveled by — offers our last, our only chance to reach a destination that assures the preservation of the earth. ...more
Rachel Carson, Silent Spring

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