439 books
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33 voters
Environmental Books
Showing 1-50 of 13,051
Silent Spring (Paperback)
by (shelved 327 times as environmental)
avg rating 4.06 — 56,498 ratings — published 1962
Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants (Hardcover)
by (shelved 256 times as environmental)
avg rating 4.50 — 184,094 ratings — published 2013
The Overstory (Paperback)
by (shelved 185 times as environmental)
avg rating 4.11 — 204,956 ratings — published 2018
A Sand County Almanac and Sketches Here and There (Paperback)
by (shelved 163 times as environmental)
avg rating 4.31 — 37,336 ratings — published 1949
The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History (Hardcover)
by (shelved 145 times as environmental)
avg rating 4.15 — 81,217 ratings — published 2014
This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs. The Climate (Hardcover)
by (shelved 133 times as environmental)
avg rating 4.16 — 28,024 ratings — published 2014
The Hidden Life of Trees: What They Feel, How They Communicate: Discoveries from a Secret World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 129 times as environmental)
avg rating 4.06 — 91,605 ratings — published 2015
The Uninhabitable Earth: Life After Warming (Hardcover)
by (shelved 110 times as environmental)
avg rating 3.99 — 30,297 ratings — published 2019
The World Without Us (Hardcover)
by (shelved 110 times as environmental)
avg rating 3.81 — 43,761 ratings — published 2007
Desert Solitaire (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 108 times as environmental)
avg rating 4.18 — 55,681 ratings — published 1968
Entangled Life: How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds & Shape Our Futures (Hardcover)
by (shelved 100 times as environmental)
avg rating 4.31 — 54,109 ratings — published 2020
The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals (Hardcover)
by (shelved 99 times as environmental)
avg rating 4.19 — 211,745 ratings — published 2006
The Serviceberry: Abundance and Reciprocity in the Natural World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 96 times as environmental)
avg rating 4.27 — 70,321 ratings — published 2024
Walden or, Life in the Woods (Paperback)
by (shelved 84 times as environmental)
avg rating 3.77 — 207,127 ratings — published 1854
A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 76 times as environmental)
avg rating 4.07 — 453,537 ratings — published 1998
Animal, Vegetable, Miracle: A Year of Food Life (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 74 times as environmental)
avg rating 4.05 — 113,994 ratings — published 2007
Gathering Moss: A Natural and Cultural History of Mosses (Paperback)
by (shelved 71 times as environmental)
avg rating 4.37 — 22,246 ratings — published 2003
All We Can Save: Truth, Courage, and Solutions for the Climate Crisis (Hardcover)
by (shelved 69 times as environmental)
avg rating 4.41 — 6,607 ratings — published 2020
The Monkey Wrench Gang (Monkey Wrench Gang, #1)
by (shelved 68 times as environmental)
avg rating 4.08 — 30,066 ratings — published 1975
How to Avoid a Climate Disaster: The Solutions We Have and the Breakthroughs We Need (Hardcover)
by (shelved 67 times as environmental)
avg rating 4.11 — 51,563 ratings — published 2021
Cradle to Cradle: Remaking the Way We Make Things (Paperback)
by (shelved 66 times as environmental)
avg rating 4.09 — 12,585 ratings — published 2002
Migrations (Hardcover)
by (shelved 63 times as environmental)
avg rating 4.10 — 113,421 ratings — published 2020
Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed (Paperback)
by (shelved 63 times as environmental)
avg rating 3.94 — 75,387 ratings — published 2004
Under a White Sky: The Nature of the Future (Hardcover)
by (shelved 61 times as environmental)
avg rating 4.10 — 13,461 ratings — published 2021
Cadillac Desert: The American West and Its Disappearing Water (Paperback)
by (shelved 59 times as environmental)
avg rating 4.28 — 12,140 ratings — published 1986
The Invention of Nature: Alexander von Humboldt's New World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 58 times as environmental)
avg rating 4.33 — 30,662 ratings — published 2015
The Botany of Desire: A Plant's-Eye View of the World (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 58 times as environmental)
avg rating 4.06 — 60,229 ratings — published 2001
Eating Animals (Hardcover)
by (shelved 57 times as environmental)
avg rating 4.21 — 81,248 ratings — published 2009
The Lorax (Hardcover)
by (shelved 57 times as environmental)
avg rating 4.35 — 374,660 ratings — published 1971
Flight Behavior (Hardcover)
by (shelved 54 times as environmental)
avg rating 3.83 — 103,784 ratings — published 2012
No One Is Too Small to Make a Difference (Paperback)
by (shelved 52 times as environmental)
avg rating 3.85 — 28,150 ratings — published 2019
Finding the Mother Tree: Discovering the Wisdom of the Forest (Hardcover)
by (shelved 52 times as environmental)
avg rating 4.20 — 17,754 ratings — published 2021
Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies (Paperback)
by (shelved 51 times as environmental)
avg rating 4.04 — 467,616 ratings — published 1997
Wild Dark Shore (Paperback)
by (shelved 50 times as environmental)
avg rating 4.07 — 530,417 ratings — published 2025
Drawdown: The Most Comprehensive Plan Ever Proposed to Reverse Global Warming (Paperback)
by (shelved 50 times as environmental)
avg rating 4.40 — 4,405 ratings — published 2017
The Death and Life of the Great Lakes (Paperback)
by (shelved 49 times as environmental)
avg rating 4.34 — 11,800 ratings — published 2017
The End of Nature (Paperback)
by (shelved 48 times as environmental)
avg rating 3.94 — 3,155 ratings — published 1989
An Inconvenient Truth: The Planetary Emergency of Global Warming and What We Can Do About It (Paperback)
by (shelved 48 times as environmental)
avg rating 3.79 — 7,019 ratings — published 2006
Once There Were Wolves (Hardcover)
by (shelved 47 times as environmental)
avg rating 4.09 — 143,064 ratings — published 2021
A Life on Our Planet: My Witness Statement and a Vision for the Future (Hardcover)
by (shelved 47 times as environmental)
avg rating 4.50 — 35,661 ratings — published 2020
Merchants of Doubt: How a Handful of Scientists Obscured the Truth on Issues from Tobacco Smoke to Global Warming (Hardcover)
by (shelved 47 times as environmental)
avg rating 4.17 — 8,284 ratings — published 2010
In Defense of Food: An Eater's Manifesto (Hardcover)
by (shelved 46 times as environmental)
avg rating 4.07 — 120,303 ratings — published 2008
The Ministry for the Future (Hardcover)
by (shelved 45 times as environmental)
avg rating 3.86 — 44,404 ratings — published 2020
The Intersectional Environmentalist: How to Dismantle Systems of Oppression to Protect People + Planet (Hardcover)
by (shelved 44 times as environmental)
avg rating 4.13 — 3,216 ratings — published 2022
Underland: A Deep Time Journey (Paperback)
by (shelved 43 times as environmental)
avg rating 4.22 — 21,996 ratings — published 2019
Field Notes from a Catastrophe: Man, Nature, and Climate Change (Paperback)
by (shelved 41 times as environmental)
avg rating 4.05 — 4,888 ratings — published 2006
Last Child in the Woods: Saving Our Children from Nature-Deficit Disorder (Paperback)
by (shelved 41 times as environmental)
avg rating 3.92 — 15,322 ratings — published 2005
We Are the Weather: Saving the Planet Begins at Breakfast (Hardcover)
by (shelved 40 times as environmental)
avg rating 3.69 — 17,583 ratings — published 2019
The Year of the Flood (MaddAddam, #2)
by (shelved 40 times as environmental)
avg rating 4.07 — 134,934 ratings — published 2009
Pilgrim at Tinker Creek (Paperback)
by (shelved 40 times as environmental)
avg rating 4.07 — 30,559 ratings — published 1974
“Is it a primitive fundamental reproductive desire, a want to fuck the Earth to become a part of that great reproductive cycle, the mightiest source of sexual power anywhere?”
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“Imagine for a minute a world where business, as its first objective, had to serve the good of humanity! Or energy companies might acknowledge that what they extracted from the Earth should serve all humankind.”
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