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Cradle to Cradle: Remaking the Way We Make Things (Paperback)
by (shelved 335 times as sustainability)
avg rating 4.09 — 12,615 ratings — published 2002
This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs. The Climate (Hardcover)
by (shelved 226 times as sustainability)
avg rating 4.16 — 28,187 ratings — published 2014
Silent Spring (Paperback)
by (shelved 173 times as sustainability)
avg rating 4.06 — 57,317 ratings — published 1962
Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants (Hardcover)
by (shelved 163 times as sustainability)
avg rating 4.50 — 190,144 ratings — published 2013
How to Avoid a Climate Disaster: The Solutions We Have and the Breakthroughs We Need (Hardcover)
by (shelved 147 times as sustainability)
avg rating 4.11 — 51,829 ratings — published 2021
Doughnut Economics: Seven Ways to Think Like a 21st-Century Economist (Paperback)
by (shelved 145 times as sustainability)
avg rating 4.16 — 16,316 ratings — published 2017
Drawdown: The Most Comprehensive Plan Ever Proposed to Reverse Global Warming (Paperback)
by (shelved 143 times as sustainability)
avg rating 4.40 — 4,422 ratings — published 2017
The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals (Hardcover)
by (shelved 141 times as sustainability)
avg rating 4.19 — 212,424 ratings — published 2006
The Uninhabitable Earth: Life After Warming (Hardcover)
by (shelved 136 times as sustainability)
avg rating 3.99 — 30,572 ratings — published 2019
Animal, Vegetable, Miracle: A Year of Food Life (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 119 times as sustainability)
avg rating 4.05 — 114,437 ratings — published 2007
The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History (Hardcover)
by (shelved 111 times as sustainability)
avg rating 4.15 — 82,201 ratings — published 2014
The Upcycle: Beyond Sustainability--Designing for Abundance (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 108 times as sustainability)
avg rating 4.00 — 1,234 ratings — published 2013
The Ecology of Commerce: A Declaration of Sustainability (Paperback)
by (shelved 102 times as sustainability)
avg rating 4.12 — 2,386 ratings — published 1993
Small Is Beautiful: Economics as if People Mattered (Paperback)
by (shelved 97 times as sustainability)
avg rating 4.09 — 7,200 ratings — published 1973
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 93 times as sustainability)
avg rating 4.08 — 4,466 ratings — published 2010
In Defense of Food: An Eater's Manifesto (Hardcover)
by (shelved 86 times as sustainability)
avg rating 4.07 — 120,692 ratings — published 2008
Let My People Go Surfing: The Education of a Reluctant Businessman (Paperback)
by (shelved 82 times as sustainability)
avg rating 4.17 — 30,000 ratings — published 2006
Less Is More: How Degrowth Will Save the World (Paperback)
by (shelved 81 times as sustainability)
avg rating 4.49 — 10,041 ratings — published 2020
The Future We Choose: Surviving the Climate Crisis (Hardcover)
by (shelved 81 times as sustainability)
avg rating 4.04 — 6,915 ratings — published 2020
Zero Waste Home: The Ultimate Guide to Simplifying Your Life by Reducing Your Waste (Paperback)
by (shelved 79 times as sustainability)
avg rating 3.75 — 7,932 ratings — published 2013
Natural Capitalism: Creating the Next Industrial Revolution (Paperback)
by (shelved 79 times as sustainability)
avg rating 3.99 — 1,883 ratings — published 1999
Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed (Paperback)
by (shelved 78 times as sustainability)
avg rating 3.94 — 75,736 ratings — published 2004
Thinking In Systems: A Primer (Paperback)
by (shelved 75 times as sustainability)
avg rating 4.17 — 24,793 ratings — published 2008
Not the End of the World: How We Can Be the First Generation to Build a Sustainable Planet (Hardcover)
by (shelved 74 times as sustainability)
avg rating 4.22 — 7,849 ratings — published 2024
Biomimicry: Innovation Inspired by Nature (Paperback)
by (shelved 73 times as sustainability)
avg rating 4.01 — 2,628 ratings — published 1997
All We Can Save: Truth, Courage, and Solutions for the Climate Crisis (Hardcover)
by (shelved 72 times as sustainability)
avg rating 4.41 — 6,695 ratings — published 2020
Eating Animals (Hardcover)
by (shelved 66 times as sustainability)
avg rating 4.21 — 81,636 ratings — published 2009
Limits to Growth: The 30-Year Update (Paperback)
by (shelved 65 times as sustainability)
avg rating 4.20 — 1,880 ratings — published 1972
How Bad Are Bananas?: The Carbon Footprint of Everything (Paperback)
by (shelved 65 times as sustainability)
avg rating 3.91 — 3,064 ratings — published 2010
Sustainable Energy - without the hot air (Paperback)
by (shelved 64 times as sustainability)
avg rating 4.41 — 1,843 ratings — published 2008
The World Without Us (Hardcover)
by (shelved 63 times as sustainability)
avg rating 3.81 — 43,942 ratings — published 2007
The Hidden Life of Trees: What They Feel, How They Communicate: Discoveries from a Secret World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 60 times as sustainability)
avg rating 4.06 — 93,326 ratings — published 2015
The Story of More: How We Got to Climate Change and Where to Go from Here (Paperback)
by (shelved 58 times as sustainability)
avg rating 4.13 — 7,509 ratings — published 2020
Deep Economy: The Wealth of Communities and the Durable Future (Hardcover)
by (shelved 55 times as sustainability)
avg rating 4.06 — 4,011 ratings — published 2007
Prosperity Without Growth: Economics for a Finite Planet (Hardcover)
by (shelved 53 times as sustainability)
avg rating 3.92 — 2,086 ratings — published 2009
The Urban Homestead: Your Guide to Self-sufficient Living in the Heart of the City (Paperback)
by (shelved 52 times as sustainability)
avg rating 3.98 — 2,536 ratings — published 2008
Hot, Flat, and Crowded: Why We Need a Green Revolution – and How It Can Renew America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 52 times as sustainability)
avg rating 3.71 — 13,982 ratings — published 2008
A Life on Our Planet: My Witness Statement and a Vision for the Future (Hardcover)
by (shelved 51 times as sustainability)
avg rating 4.49 — 36,272 ratings — published 2020
The Ministry for the Future (Hardcover)
by (shelved 48 times as sustainability)
avg rating 3.86 — 45,626 ratings — published 2020
We Are the Weather: Saving the Planet Begins at Breakfast (Hardcover)
by (shelved 48 times as sustainability)
avg rating 3.69 — 17,720 ratings — published 2019
No One Is Too Small to Make a Difference (Paperback)
by (shelved 48 times as sustainability)
avg rating 3.84 — 28,305 ratings — published 2019
The Serviceberry: Abundance and Reciprocity in the Natural World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 47 times as sustainability)
avg rating 4.26 — 76,017 ratings — published 2024
Gaia's Garden: A Guide to Home-Scale Permaculture (Paperback)
by (shelved 47 times as sustainability)
avg rating 4.42 — 4,976 ratings — published 2001
Saving Us: A Climate Scientist's Case for Hope and Healing in a Divided World (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 46 times as sustainability)
avg rating 4.28 — 2,852 ratings — published 2021
Overdressed: The Shockingly High Cost of Cheap Fashion (Hardcover)
by (shelved 46 times as sustainability)
avg rating 3.82 — 6,886 ratings — published 2012
Net Positive: How Courageous Companies Thrive by Giving More Than They Take (Hardcover)
by (shelved 44 times as sustainability)
avg rating 3.83 — 945 ratings — published
Green Metropolis: Why Living Smaller, Living Closer, and Driving Less are the Keys to Sustainability (Hardcover)
by (shelved 44 times as sustainability)
avg rating 3.73 — 1,602 ratings — published 2009
Green to Gold: How Smart Companies Use Environmental Strategy to Innovate, Create Value, and Build Competitive Advantage (Hardcover)
by (shelved 42 times as sustainability)
avg rating 3.84 — 1,287 ratings — published 2006
The Climate Book: The Facts and the Solutions (Hardcover)
by (shelved 41 times as sustainability)
avg rating 4.40 — 3,430 ratings — published 2022
Walden or, Life in the Woods (Paperback)
by (shelved 41 times as sustainability)
avg rating 3.77 — 208,691 ratings — published 1854
“Western civilization is a loaded gun pointed at the head of this planet.”
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“Ending is better than mending.”
― Brave New World
― Brave New World
