Environmental Issues


Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants
The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History
Silent Spring
The Overstory
The Uninhabitable Earth: Life After Warming
Flight Behavior
Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed
Eaarth: Making a Life on a Tough New Planet
This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs. The Climate
Eating Animals
The Hidden Life of Trees: What They Feel, How They Communicate: Discoveries from a Secret World
Bewilderment
We Are Water Protectors
Me and Marvin Gardens
The Monkey Wrench Gang (Monkey Wrench Gang, #1)
Gloria Steinem
Or perhaps it's "activist," but on environmental and economic problems, without understanding that pressuring women to have too many children is the biggest cause of environmental distress, and economic courses should start with reproduction, not just production. ...more
Gloria Steinem, My Life on the Road

Mark Hertsgaard
… what right [do] people in wealthy countries have to blame the poor for their poverty, much less for humanity’s environmental dilemma, when it [is] rich countries’ consumption patterns that [are] responsible for the vast majority of the world’s resource depletion and ecosystem destruction?
Mark Hertsgaard

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