A 365-day guide to step-by-step sustainability, bursting with actionable ideas and measurable goals across the year
Step up your sustainability and unlock your full eco potential with 365 easy, t..
Discover wisdom and guidance to face the climate emergency from the most influential spiritual and environmental leaders of our time, including the Dalai Lama, Greta Thunberg, Joanna Macy, Vandana Shi..
Humans have long believed we could force the natural world to adapt to us; only now are we beginning to face the fact that it is we who will have to adapt to survive and thrive in an unpredictable nat..
SHORTLISTED FOR THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE FOR NATURE WRITING 2023LONGLISTED FOR THE HIGHLAND BOOK PRIZE 2022Reflecting on family, identity and nature, belonging is a personal memoir about what it is to hav..
Rewilding as an ecological conservation concept is about restoring natural processes and wilderness areas with an emphasis on recreating an area's natural uncultivated state. Beyond Domestication ta..
Drawing from her experiences as an Indigenous scientist, botanist Robin Wall Kimmerer demonstrated how all living things--from strawberries and witch hazel to water lilies and lichen--provide us with ..
Called the work of "a mesmerizing storyteller with deep compassion and memorable prose" ("Publishers Weekly") and the book that, "anyone interested in natural history, botany, protecting nature, or Na..
"By avoiding planes for a year, I found that I had cut my carbon dioxide emissions from travel to just over 1 tonne. This was a reduction of 95 per cent from my 2017 carbon footprint from travel. It f..
The state of New Zealand's freshwater has become an urgent public issue in recent years. From across the political spectrum, concern is growing about the pollution of New Zealand's rivers and streams...
New Zealand's dairy industry is big business. But what are the hidden - and not so hidden - costs of intensive farming?Evidence presented here by ecologist Mike Joy demonstrates that intensive dairy f..
'The bottom line question is: what actions in this time period are truly vital, and will we take them?'Our climate is changing, in ways that will have long-term impacts for us and for our children. Ye..
Everything you wanted to know about climate change but were too afraid to ask!
The terrifying effects of a warming planet are impossible to ignore, but sometimes it's hard to pick through the fac..
Contributions from a range of climate scientists and commentators Rob Bell, Jason Boberg, Adelia Hallett, Sophie Handford, Rhys Jones, Haylee Koroi, Matt McGlone, Jamie Morton, Rod Oram, Jim Salinger,..
'An important read for anyone in need of optimism' Bill Gates
'Dazzling and deeply reported' David Wallace-Wells, author of The Uninhabitable Earth
It's now cheaper to save the w..
Wreathed in morning mist, the rainforest is a place where evolution and legend rule. Where the thunderbird once roamed, now kangaroos climb trees, which reach into the clouds to strip them of water.
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This is the only way it can contribute to the drastic transformations needed to come to a truly sustainable model of development. The good news is that conservation is ready for revolution. Heated deb..
The trajectories of pollution in global capitalism, from the toxic waste of early tanneries to the poisonous effects of pesticides in the twentieth century.
Through the centuries, the march of ec..
This Open access book brings a cultural lens, and a distinctive analytical framework, to the problem of transitioning to a sustainable, low-carbon future.
The world faces a seemingly impossible ..
A groundbreaking account of the race to save the world, by one of the world's foremost experts on climate science.
A landmark account of the race to save the planet, by one of the world's foremos..
Money talks, but it doesn't always tell the truth ...
Fossil-fuelled capitalism, although generating riches for billions, is underwritten by a planetary pyramid scheme - one in which withdrawals ..
Winner of the Wainwright Prize 2022, this is an astonishing journey through the past, present and future of food, showing why reclaiming a diverse food culture is vital for our future. Now with a new ..
Environmental disasters, from wildfires and vanishing species to flooding and drought, have increased dramatically in recent years and debates about the environment are rarely far from the headlines. ..
The world-leading scientist of plant communication and intelligence reveals how she discovered the secrets of the forest
Raised in the hardy forest communities of British Columbia, scientist Suza..
The definitive history of the modern climate change era, from an award-winning writer who has been at the centre of the fight for more than thirty years
In 1979, President Jimmy Carter was presen..
In 20 short books, Penguin Classics brings you the new canon of great environmental works
Over the past 75 years, a new canon has emerged. As humans have driven the living planet to the brink of ..
An accessible guide to planting in public, encouraging people to make urban communities greener, healthier and happier
Discover why it's worth greening your community in this engaging, step-by-st..
One of Britain's most popular public philosophers introduces the six ways we can drastically change the way we think in order to ensure a tomorrow- long-term thinking for a short term world.
'Thi..
Clever, easy-to-follow tips for a fun and sustainable Christmas
In the run-up to Christmas, it is all too easy to get overwhelmed by the rush to buy last-minute presents or feel pressurised into ..
Following on from the bestselling This Is Vegan Propaganda, this next book by the incredible vegan activist, educator and influencer, Ed Winters, @earthlinged, helps vegans effortlessly navigate one o..
A personal call to action from an Australian IPCC author
Acknowledging that the world as we know it is coming apart is an act of courage.
If I live to look back at this troubled time, I want..
'The world is in desperate need of this book' - Greta Thunberg
'It's Not Just You is a galvanising breath of fresh air' - Mikaela Loach
'Tori Tsui is changing the conversation around menta..
A topical and richly entertaining history of food preservation and food waste in Britain from the sixteenth-century kitchen to the present day.
In Leftovers, Eleanor Barnett explores the many ing..
A groundbreaking exploration of the best possible solution to the climate crisis- a new economic model, and a new way of viewing our relationship with the natural world.
'A powerfully disruptive ..
The legacy-defining Sunday Times bestseller by Sir David Attenborough - now in paperback.
With a new afterword, Why You Are Here- A speech on the opening of the COP26 climate summit
As a you..
Explores the lifestyles of families and individuals around the world who have escaped the daily grind to create a new life in harmony with nature.
More of us than ever are re-evaluating how and ..
Political strategies for tackling climate change and other "long problems" that span generations
Climate change and its consequences unfold over many generations. Past emissions affect our climat..
'An essential book' - Joe Jackson, author of The Thief at the End of the World
Deep in the heart of the Amazon, an entire region has lived under the control of one notorious land baron: Joselio d..
Nature faces a crossroads. What will we, ourselves a part of nature, do? Time is running fast but opportunities still exist to activate the human qualities of creativity, generosity, courage and wisdo..
A collection of essays on resistance, resilience, and collective power in the age of climate disaster from Chamorro human rights lawyer and organiser Julian Aguon.
'A powerful, beautiful book. It..
The world needs to turn away from fossil fuels and use clean, renewable sources of energy as soon as we can. Failure to do so will cause catastrophic climate damage sooner than you might think, leadin..
An urgent investigation of the most underreported, seismic consequence of climate change- how it will force us to change where - and how - we live
We are facing a species emergency. With every de..
An urgent investigation of the most underreported, seismic consequence of climate change- how it will force us to change where - and how - we live
We are facing a species emergency. With every de..
The first book from an outstandingly talented science communicator -- and the shot of hope we all need right now
'Truly essential' MARGARET ATWOOD
'Eye-opening and essential' BILL GATES
'I fi..
An energising case for hope about the climate, from Rebecca Solnit ("the voice of the resistance" - New York Times), climate activist Thelma Young Lutunatabua, and a chorus of voices calling on us to ..
'Compelling, illuminating and often confronting, On Eating Meat is a brilliant blend of a gastronome's passion with forensic research into the sources of the meat we eat. Matthew Evans brings his unfl..
What are we to think as we facing the sixth extinction moment? Kant's invitation to imagine an 'end of all things' no longer feels like just a thought experiment. Philosopher Ben Ware argues that we m..
Harness the best of nature by making your own organic, natural skincare.
Maru Godas celebrates nature and self-care in this beautifully illustrated guide. Decide what goes on your skin while lovi..
Did you know the link between carbon dioxide and global warming was first suggested in the 1850s? Climate change books are usually about the future, but Our Biggest Experiment turns instead asks how d..
'Pestilence' is a word that conjures up destruction at a large scale. It can be a plague of ravenous rabbits, millions of wilding pines that swallow up landscapes, a virus that brings the world to its..
A Planetary Tragedy addresses the question of why some 50 years after 'the environment' became a topic of public concern, efforts to address environmental problems have by and large failed and the wor..