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Environmentalism Books
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Silent Spring (Paperback)
by (shelved 151 times as environmentalism)
avg rating 4.06 — 55,546 ratings — published 1962
Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants (Hardcover)
by (shelved 124 times as environmentalism)
avg rating 4.50 — 177,716 ratings — published 2013
This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs. The Climate (Hardcover)
by (shelved 111 times as environmentalism)
avg rating 4.16 — 27,860 ratings — published 2014
The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History (Hardcover)
by (shelved 88 times as environmentalism)
avg rating 4.15 — 80,085 ratings — published 2014
The Uninhabitable Earth: Life After Warming (Hardcover)
by (shelved 74 times as environmentalism)
avg rating 3.99 — 30,062 ratings — published 2019
The Overstory (Paperback)
by (shelved 57 times as environmentalism)
avg rating 4.11 — 199,918 ratings — published 2018
The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals (Hardcover)
by (shelved 48 times as environmentalism)
avg rating 4.19 — 210,943 ratings — published 2006
Eating Animals (Hardcover)
by (shelved 47 times as environmentalism)
avg rating 4.21 — 80,927 ratings — published 2009
A Sand County Almanac and Sketches Here and There (Paperback)
by (shelved 44 times as environmentalism)
avg rating 4.31 — 36,768 ratings — published 1949
The Lorax (Hardcover)
by (shelved 44 times as environmentalism)
avg rating 4.35 — 371,797 ratings — published 1971
The World Without Us (Hardcover)
by (shelved 44 times as environmentalism)
avg rating 3.81 — 43,551 ratings — published 2007
Desert Solitaire (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 42 times as environmentalism)
avg rating 4.18 — 54,998 ratings — published 1968
The Monkey Wrench Gang (Monkey Wrench Gang, #1)
by (shelved 39 times as environmentalism)
avg rating 4.08 — 29,609 ratings — published 1975
The Hidden Life of Trees: What They Feel, How They Communicate: Discoveries from a Secret World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 38 times as environmentalism)
avg rating 4.06 — 89,757 ratings — published 2015
How to Blow Up a Pipeline (Paperback)
by (shelved 36 times as environmentalism)
avg rating 3.94 — 8,844 ratings — published 2021
Drawdown: The Most Comprehensive Plan Ever Proposed to Reverse Global Warming (Paperback)
by (shelved 36 times as environmentalism)
avg rating 4.40 — 4,378 ratings — published 2017
All We Can Save: Truth, Courage, and Solutions for the Climate Crisis (Hardcover)
by (shelved 33 times as environmentalism)
avg rating 4.41 — 6,539 ratings — published 2020
The Ministry for the Future (Hardcover)
by (shelved 32 times as environmentalism)
avg rating 3.86 — 43,151 ratings — published 2020
Cradle to Cradle: Remaking the Way We Make Things (Paperback)
by (shelved 31 times as environmentalism)
avg rating 4.09 — 12,536 ratings — published 2002
The Intersectional Environmentalist: How to Dismantle Systems of Oppression to Protect People + Planet (Hardcover)
by (shelved 30 times as environmentalism)
avg rating 4.13 — 3,144 ratings — published 2022
Under a White Sky: The Nature of the Future (Hardcover)
by (shelved 30 times as environmentalism)
avg rating 4.10 — 13,269 ratings — published 2021
On Fire: The Case for the Green New Deal (Audible Audio)
by (shelved 30 times as environmentalism)
avg rating 4.17 — 6,481 ratings — published 2019
Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed (Paperback)
by (shelved 30 times as environmentalism)
avg rating 3.94 — 75,017 ratings — published 2004
The Serviceberry: Abundance and Reciprocity in the Natural World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 29 times as environmentalism)
avg rating 4.27 — 63,410 ratings — published 2024
No One Is Too Small to Make a Difference (Paperback)
by (shelved 29 times as environmentalism)
avg rating 3.85 — 27,940 ratings — published 2019
How to Avoid a Climate Disaster: The Solutions We Have and the Breakthroughs We Need (Hardcover)
by (shelved 29 times as environmentalism)
avg rating 4.11 — 51,283 ratings — published 2021
The Story of Stuff: How Our Obsession with Stuff is Trashing the Planet, Our Communities, and our Health—and a Vision for Change (Hardcover)
by (shelved 27 times as environmentalism)
avg rating 4.08 — 4,434 ratings — published 2010
Walden or, Life in the Woods (Paperback)
by (shelved 27 times as environmentalism)
avg rating 3.77 — 205,482 ratings — published 1854
Less Is More: How Degrowth Will Save the World (Paperback)
by (shelved 25 times as environmentalism)
avg rating 4.50 — 9,388 ratings — published 2020
Entangled Life: How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds & Shape Our Futures (Hardcover)
by (shelved 24 times as environmentalism)
avg rating 4.32 — 52,379 ratings — published 2020
Animal, Vegetable, Miracle: A Year of Food Life (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 24 times as environmentalism)
avg rating 4.05 — 113,477 ratings — published 2007
Feral: Rewilding the Land, the Sea and Human Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 24 times as environmentalism)
avg rating 4.15 — 5,515 ratings — published 2013
Ishmael (Ishmael, #1)
by (shelved 24 times as environmentalism)
avg rating 4.01 — 105,053 ratings — published 1992
Finding the Mother Tree: Discovering the Wisdom of the Forest (Hardcover)
by (shelved 23 times as environmentalism)
avg rating 4.21 — 17,189 ratings — published 2021
Gathering Moss: A Natural and Cultural History of Mosses (Paperback)
by (shelved 23 times as environmentalism)
avg rating 4.38 — 21,370 ratings — published 2003
Merchants of Doubt: How a Handful of Scientists Obscured the Truth on Issues from Tobacco Smoke to Global Warming (Hardcover)
by (shelved 23 times as environmentalism)
avg rating 4.17 — 8,165 ratings — published 2010
The End of Nature (Paperback)
by (shelved 22 times as environmentalism)
avg rating 3.94 — 3,140 ratings — published 1989
We Are Water Protectors (Hardcover)
by (shelved 20 times as environmentalism)
avg rating 4.48 — 8,997 ratings — published 2020
The Great Derangement: Climate Change and the Unthinkable (Hardcover)
by (shelved 20 times as environmentalism)
avg rating 4.04 — 5,899 ratings — published 2016
Hoot (Paperback)
by (shelved 20 times as environmentalism)
avg rating 3.84 — 110,981 ratings — published 2002
Dune (Dune, #1)
by (shelved 20 times as environmentalism)
avg rating 4.29 — 1,648,200 ratings — published 1965
The Future We Choose: Surviving the Climate Crisis (Hardcover)
by (shelved 19 times as environmentalism)
avg rating 4.05 — 6,807 ratings — published 2020
A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 19 times as environmentalism)
avg rating 4.07 — 448,958 ratings — published 1998
Not the End of the World: How We Can Be the First Generation to Build a Sustainable Planet (Hardcover)
by (shelved 18 times as environmentalism)
avg rating 4.23 — 7,156 ratings — published 2024
As Long as Grass Grows: The Indigenous Fight for Environmental Justice, from Colonization to Standing Rock (Hardcover)
by (shelved 18 times as environmentalism)
avg rating 4.36 — 2,381 ratings — published 2019
We Are the Weather: Saving the Planet Begins at Breakfast (Hardcover)
by (shelved 18 times as environmentalism)
avg rating 3.69 — 17,406 ratings — published 2019
The Mushroom at the End of the World: On the Possibility of Life in Capitalist Ruins (Hardcover)
by (shelved 18 times as environmentalism)
avg rating 3.96 — 8,319 ratings — published 2015
An Inconvenient Truth: The Planetary Emergency of Global Warming and What We Can Do About It (Paperback)
by (shelved 18 times as environmentalism)
avg rating 3.79 — 7,009 ratings — published 2006
The Story of More: How We Got to Climate Change and Where to Go from Here (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as environmentalism)
avg rating 4.14 — 7,363 ratings — published 2020
Parable of the Sower (Earthseed, #1)
by (shelved 17 times as environmentalism)
avg rating 4.19 — 273,169 ratings — published 1993
“Yeah, you almost got yourself killed, you idiot,” she said smiling. She
was well aware of his daredevil tendencies and to the extent possible,
comfortable with them.
“No, it was something stranger than that. When I was underwater,
my life did flash before my eyes. You know, just like everyone says it
does. But there was . . . something else . . . something that wasn’t part
of my life. It was like it was stuck right there at the end, just before I
popped to the surface, and I can’t imagine what it was.”
Val slowly turned her head back toward the road then asked, “Well,
what was it you saw?”
― The Mayan Legacy
was well aware of his daredevil tendencies and to the extent possible,
comfortable with them.
“No, it was something stranger than that. When I was underwater,
my life did flash before my eyes. You know, just like everyone says it
does. But there was . . . something else . . . something that wasn’t part
of my life. It was like it was stuck right there at the end, just before I
popped to the surface, and I can’t imagine what it was.”
Val slowly turned her head back toward the road then asked, “Well,
what was it you saw?”
― The Mayan Legacy












