Environment

The surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives or operates. The natural world, as a whole or in a particular geographical area, especially as affected by human activity.

New Releases Tagged "Environment"

The Book of Birds: A Field Guide to Wonder and Loss
This Land Is Your Land: A Road Trip Through U.S. History
Bumblebee Season
Playground
Ordures!: Journal d’un vidangeur
The Music of Bees
Forest Euphoria: The Abounding Queerness of Nature
Diddly Squat: A Year on the Farm (Diddly Squat, #1)
Eradication: A Fable
Bewilderment
Beasts of the Sea
The Beginning Comes After the End: Notes on a World of Change
Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law
Firestorm - The Great Los Angeles Fires and America's New Age of Disaster
Ghost-Eye
Bumblebee Season
Cabin: Off the Grid Adventures with a Clueless Craftsman
Tooth and Claw (A Longmire Mystery, #0.5)
Silent Spring
Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants
This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs. The Climate
The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History
The Uninhabitable Earth: Life After Warming
The Overstory
The Hidden Life of Trees: What They Feel, How They Communicate: Discoveries from a Secret World
The World Without Us
The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals
Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed
A Sand County Almanac and Sketches Here and There
How to Avoid a Climate Disaster: The Solutions We Have and the Breakthroughs We Need
Entangled Life: How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds & Shape Our Futures
Under a White Sky: The Nature of the Future
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"Green" Picture Books
380 books — 172 voters
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Best Sustainability Nonfiction
420 books — 321 voters



George Carlin
Oh Beautiful for smoggy skies, insecticided grain, For strip-mined mountain's majesty above the asphalt plain. America, America, man sheds his waste on thee, And hides the pines with billboard signs, from sea to oily sea. ...more
George Carlin

Wallace Stegner
Something will have gone out of us as a people if we ever let the remaining wilderness be destroyed ... We simply need that wild country available to us, even if we never do more than drive to its edge and look in.
Wallace Stegner, The Sound of Mountain Water

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