News of the Earth | Homero Aridjis
News of the Earth chronicles poet Homero Aridjis’s relationship…
July 17, 2023/by IainCaLate Light: The Secret Wonders of a Disappearing World | Michael Malay
“Late Light brings the reader along with Michael…
Everybody Needs Beauty: In Search of the Nature Cure | Samantha Walton
Everybody is talking about the healing properties…
Our Final Warning | Mark Lynas
Mark Lynas’ 2008 book Six Degrees soon became a must-read…
August 23, 2023/by Liz JensenAirplane Mode: An Irreverent History of Travel | Shahnaz Habib
Airplane Mode asks: what does it mean to be a joyous…
We Are Eating The Earth: The race to fix our food system and save our climate | Michael Grunwald
Humanity has cleared a land mass the size of Asia…
THE CLIMATE MAJORITY PROJECT | Rupert Read, Liam Kavanagh, Rosie Bell
“The only realistic hope for a turnaround in our civilization’s…
April 1, 2024/by Liz JensenSand Talk: How Indigenous Thinking Can Save the World | Tyson Yunkaporta
This remarkable book is about everything from echidnas to…
September 25, 2022/by KatieIce Rivers | Jemma Wadham
The story of one woman’s passion for glaciers.…
Suicide | Roger Hallam
A hybrid of memoir and political manifesto, Suicide…
The Future We Choose | Christiana Figueres, Tom Rivett-Carnac
Christiana Figueres and Tom Rivett-Carnac know…
NOMAD CENTURY | GAIA VINCE
With every degree of temperature rise, a billion people will…
November 15, 2023/by Liz JensenMore and More and More: An All-Consuming History of Energy | Jean-Baptiste Fressoz
This thought-provoking book was published at the…
Meat | Bruce Friedrich
A hopeful, research-driven exploration setting…
Firmament: The Hidden Science of Weather, Climate Change and the Air That Surrounds Us | Simon Clark
A thin, invisible layer of air surrounds the Earth,…
This Is Not A Drill: An Extinction Rebellion Handbook
“We refuse to bequeath a dying planet to future generations…
July 17, 2023/by IainCaFrom What Is to What If | Rob Hopkins
“As founder of the burgeoning Transitions Movement, Rob…
October 2, 2023/by Liz JensenThe Nutmeg’s Curse: Parables for a Planet in Crisis | Amitav Ghosh
‘Something between a history book and a fable about consumerism,…
September 25, 2022/by KatieThe Idle Traveller: The Art of Slow Travel | Dan Kiernan
This charming book asks us to reassess how and why…
Feminism for a World on Fire | Natasha Walter
Clear-eyed, eloquent and cogent, Natasha Walters’s…
Degrowth | Giorgios Kallis
The term "degrowth" has emerged within ecological and other…
November 20, 2022/by KatieHope: Visions for a Better Future | Create the Future
Too often, we focus on the kind of future we fear.…
Tiny Gardens Everywhere | Kate Brown
A celebration of the power of small acts of care…
All Breaking Together | Jem Bendell
“This book provides…the basis for freeing ourselves from…
July 17, 2023/by IainCaRewilding the Sea: How to Save our Oceans | Charles Clover
This hopeful book celebrates what happens when we…
Go Toxic Free: Easy and Sustainable Ways to Reduce Chemical Pollution | Anna Turns
Practical everyday tips and ideas to help make ourselves…
Love, Anger and Betrayal | Jonathon Porritt
In his powerful account of a year spent talking to young…
August 27, 2025/by Liz JensenHow Flowers Made our World | David George Heskell
Humans, animals and insects are all attracted to…
LOSING EARTH: The Decade We Could Have Stopped Climate Change | NATHANIEL RICH
“Nearly everything we understand about global warming…
The New Global Possible | Ani Dasgupta
Global environmental leader Ani Dasgupta takes an…
Hope in the Dark: The Untold History of People Power | Rebecca Solnit
At a time when political, environmental and social gloom can…
August 1, 2023/by sandywPost-Growth Living For an Alternative Hedonism | Kate Soper
Climate change is inextricably linked with the consumerist,…
November 20, 2022/by KatieThe language of trees | Katie Holten
THE IRISH TIMES BESTSELLER
‘A masterpiece’ Max…
July 19, 2023/by IainCa‘A masterpiece’ Max…
Hospicing Modernity | Vanessa Machado de Oliveira
This one packs a punch. Machado de Oliveira comes from…
Living With Trees | Robin Walter
Trees and woods offer great potential for rebuilding our…
November 24, 2022/by KatieEcocivilization | Jeremy Lent
As climate chaos, inequality, and social fragmentation…
Underland | Robert Macfarlane
“To descend into the darkness is to descend into ourselves.…
July 17, 2023/by IainCaThe Good Ancestor | Roman Krznarnic
Jonas Salk, who developed the first polio vaccine and resisted…
July 17, 2023/by IainCaAvocado Anxiety: and Other Stories About Where Your Food Comes From | Louise Gray
In Avocado Anxiety, Louise Gray takes us on a deeply personal…
November 15, 2023/by sandywThe Response | David Shukman
"This fascinating and gripping book has the power to open…
May 15, 2026/by Liz JensenTheology and Social Theory | John Milbank
This foundational text challenges the arrogance of…
The Ends of the World: Volcanic Apocalypses, Lethal Oceans, and Our Quest to Understand Earth’s Past Mass Extinctions | Peter Brannen
When we talk about ‘saving the planet,’ we forget that…
March 11, 2024/by sandywIt’s Not That Radical: Climate Action To Transform Our World | Mikaela Loach
The environmental crisis is deeply entangled with colonialism…
August 31, 2023/by sandywLess Is More: How Degrowth Will Save the World | Jason Hickel
Our planet is in trouble. But how can we reverse the current…
September 25, 2022/by KatieCli-Fi: A Companion | edited by Alex Goodbody & Adeline Johns-Putra
What is Cli-Fi? Climate change fiction is a new literary…
February 7, 2023/by KatieSlow Travel and Tourism | Janet Dickinson and Les Lumsdon
In this definitive book on slow travel and tourism,…
Here Comes the Sun | Bill McKibben
"We live on an earth where the cheapest way to produce power…
November 27, 2025/by Liz JensenClimate, Psychology and Change | Steffi Bednarek
With so many immediate and intensifying crises unfolding…
August 27, 2025/by Liz JensenSilent Earth: Averting the Insect Apocalypse | Dave Goulson
Dave Goulson is passionate about insects. One of his earliest…
November 15, 2023/by sandywThe Two-Headed Whale | Sandy Winterbottom
In 2016, Sandy Winterbottom embarked on an epic tall-ship voyage…
November 15, 2023/by sandywSarn Helen | Tom Bullough
An award-winning account of a journey through Wales,…
Spinning Out | Charlie Herzog Young
This debut from a young researcher, writer and award-winning…
August 22, 2023/by Liz JensenWhat We Owe The Future | William MacAskill
In What We Owe The Future, philosopher William MacAskill…
Sustainable Energy – Without the Hot Air | David JC MacKay
Addressing the sustainable energy crisis in an objective manner,…
May 16, 2023/by KatieLast Chance to See | Douglas Adams
"I am quite certain that all species of We are not the only…
July 17, 2023/by IainCaLev Shestov: Philosopher of the Sleepless Night | Matthew Beaumont
Now for something a bit more fun (in a Russian existentialist…
Raising Hare | Chloe Dalton
When Dalton, a high-flying political advisor at…
Notes from Deep Time: A Journey Through Our Past and Future Worlds | Helen Gordon
The story of the Earth is written into our landscape: it's there…
November 24, 2022/by KatieFight the Fire: Green New Deals and Global Climate Jobs | Jonathan Neale
Fight the Fire is a book that asks what would a green…
The Great Cosmic Mother | Monica Sjöö and Barbara Mor
In their compelling voyage into deep civilization,…
No Country for Eight-Spot Butterflies | Julian Aguon
'A powerful, beautiful book. Its fierce love - of…
Deep Water: The World in the Ocean | James Bradley
A vast journey spanning the breadth, depths, past,…
Be The Ultimate Friend of the Earth: 100 questions to boost your climate and nature IQ | Lucy Siegle
February 11, 2024/by sandywDirt to Soil: One Family’s Journey into Regenerative Agriculture | Gabe Brown
Soil health pioneer Gabe Brown did not set out to…
Cookin’ Up A Storm: Sea Stories and Vegan Recipes from Sea Shepherd’s Anti-Whaling Campaigns | Laura Dakin
Not just a cookbook but stories too from the crew…
Waterlog: A Swimmer’s Journey Through Britain | Roger Deakin
Roger Deakin set out in 1996 to swim through the…
In Defense of Degrowth: Opinions and Minifestos | Giorgos Kallis (edited by Aaron Vansintjan)
Giorgios Kallis is one of the leading thinkers of the degrowth…
November 20, 2022/by KatieWALDEN | HENRY THOREAU
“I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately,…
February 6, 2024/by Liz JensenThe Heart of the Woods | Wyl Menmuir
In his follow-up to the award-winning The Draw…
This is Vegan Propaganda! | Ed Winters
April 19, 2024/by Liz JensenClimate of Contempt | David B. Spence
In his wide-ranging analysis, Spence explores the…
The Culture Code | Daniel Coyle
Let’s end with something practical. I read a bunch…
How To Travel Guilt Free: Essential Tips for Ethical Travellers | Wanderlust
How can you indulge your love of exploring the world…
Wild Fictions | Amitav Ghosh
Amitav Ghosh’s superb essay collection maps the…
The Savage Landscape | Cal Flyn
A modern journey into the heart of what we call…
Regenesis- Rewilding the World without Devouring the Planet | George Monbiot
With the human population increasing and food production…
July 17, 2023/by IainCaA Seabird’s Cry | Adam Nicolson
In this engaging book, the reader takes flight…
What If We Get It Right?: Visions of Climate Futures | Ayana Elizabeth Johnson
Sometimes the bravest thing we can do while facing…
Pyromania: Fire and Geopolitics in a Climate-disrupted World | Simon Dalby
We are the only species that uses fire. It has determined…
Sea State | Tabitha Lasley
Tabitha Lasley initially travels to Scotland to research…
The World After GDP | Lorenzo Fioramonti
GDP has become the benchmark of success and a powerful ordering…
November 20, 2022/by KatieDoughnut Economics | Kate Raworth
Imagine two concentric circles, one inside the other: a social…
June 20, 2023/by Anne Enith CooperPsychological Roots of Climate Change | Sally Weintrobe
Psychological Roots of the Climate Crisis tells…
The Matter with Things | Iain McGilchrist
Let’s start with the foundations – the ground-we-stand-on…
Zero Altitude: How I Learned to Fly Less and Travel More | Helen Coffey
In recent decades, private jets have become status…
Understanding Climate Anxiety | Professor Geoff Beattie
Understanding Climate Anxiety describes climate anxiety…
THE GREAT DERANGEMENT | AMITAV GHOSH
In this searing indictment — that’s also an empowering…
The Sixth Extinction | Elizabeth Kolbert
In her ground-breaking and scientifically rigorous…
Letters to the Earth | introduced by Emma Thompson
How can we begin to talk about what is happening to the world?…
March 27, 2023/by KatieA Guide to Slow Travel in the Marches | Les Lumsdon
Why go abroad? Why not explore what is on your doorstep?…
The Falling Sky: Words of a Yanomami Shaman | Davi Kopenawa & Bruce Albert
The Falling Sky is a remarkable first-person account of the…
November 24, 2022/by KatieThe Man Who Planted Trees | Jim Robbins
“When is the best time to plant a tree? Twenty…
Not Too Late: Changing the Climate Story from Despair to Possibility | Edited by Rebecca Solnit & Thelma Young Lutunatabua
Not Too Late brings together climate voices from…
The Meat Paradox |Rob Percival
In our past as hunter-gatherers, we were predators.…
Abroad: British Literary Travelling Between The Wars | Paul Fussell
‘I am assuming that travel is now impossible and…
A Sky Full of Kites: A Rewilding Story | Tom Bowser
An inspirational account of one family’s journey…
The Nerves and Their Endings | Jessica Gaitán Johannesson
The body as a measuring tool for planetary harm. A nervous…
March 27, 2023/by KatieHow Animals Heal Us | Jay Griffiths
"Animals don’t heal us by doing, but by being.…
The Most Important Comic Book on Earth | Rewriting Extinction
"Storytelling is our most ancient and powerful…
Wild Fell: Fighting for Nature on a Lake District Hill Farm | Lee Schofield
Lee Schofield, ecologist and site manager for RSPB…