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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 Breath of the Gods: The History and Future of the Wind
Tigers Between Empires: The Improbable Return of Great Cats to the Forests of Russia and China

Most Read This Week Tagged "Environment"

Playground
Murderland: Crime and Bloodlust in the Time of Serial Killers
Bewilderment
Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law
Beasts of the Sea
Diddly Squat: A Year on the Farm (Diddly Squat, #1)
Cabin: Off the Grid Adventures with a Clueless Craftsman
The Music of Bees
Two Degrees
How to Avoid a Climate Disaster: The Solutions We Have and the Breakthroughs We Need
A Murder of Crows (Nell Ward, #1)
The Last Bear (The Last Bear #1)
Forest Euphoria: The Abounding Queerness of Nature
Where the Deer and the Antelope Play: The Pastoral Observations of One Ignorant American Who Loves to Walk Outside
Dusk
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Environment Books

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
A Life on Our Planet: My Witness Statement and a Vision for the Future
Entangled Life: How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds & Shape Our Futures
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Lists

The International Bank of Bob by Bob HarrisSilent Spring by Rachel CarsonPapyrus by John GaudetHumankind by Brad AronsonThe Daughter of Kurdland by Widad Akreyi
Books to Change the World
125 books — 117 voters
Animal, Vegetable, Miracle by Barbara KingsolverThe Omnivore's Dilemma by Michael PollanThis Changes Everything by Naomi KleinSilent Spring by Rachel CarsonCradle to Cradle by William McDonough
Best Sustainability Nonfiction
401 books — 295 voters

Silent Spring by Rachel CarsonA Sand County Almanac and Sketches Here and There by Aldo LeopoldThe Lorax by Dr. SeussThe Omnivore's Dilemma by Michael PollanDesert Solitaire by Edward Abbey
Best Environmental Books
1,072 books — 1,201 voters
The Lorax by Dr. SeussProdigal Summer by Barbara KingsolverFlight Behavior by Barbara KingsolverThe Overstory by Richard PowersThe Year of the Flood by Margaret Atwood
Best Fiction Books about the Environment and Sustainability
217 books — 201 voters

A Brief History of Time by Stephen W. HawkingCosmos by Carl SaganA Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill BrysonGuns, Germs, and Steel by Jared DiamondThe Selfish Gene by Richard Dawkins
History of the Universe and Earth
148 books — 71 voters
Silent Spring by Rachel CarsonA Sand County Almanac and Sketches Here and There by Aldo LeopoldThe Song of the Dodo by David QuammenThe Flight of the Iguana by David QuammenThe Sound of a Wild Snail Eating by Elisabeth Tova Bailey
Best of Natural History
361 books — 68 voters


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Quotes Tagged “Environment”

Franklin Delano Roosevelt
“ A nation that destroys its soils destroys itself. Forests are the lungs of our land, purifying the air and giving fresh strength to our people. ”
― Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Maurice Maeterlinck
“ If the bee disappeared off the face of the earth, man would only have four years left to live. ”
― Maurice Maeterlinck, The Life of the Bee
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Videos Tagged “Environment”

Frederick Lee Brooke on Childhood Places
Frederick Lee Brooke on Childhood Places
Regular Guy Goes to Mars
Regular Guy Goes to Mars
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Groups Tagged "Environment"

Climate(base) Book Club Conversation & connection spurred through intersectional readings on climate.…more
6 members, last active one year ago
Progressive Book Club 716 We are a group of bookworms and aspiring activists. Open discussions based on relevant readings …more
6 members, last active 2 years ago
Woman and Climate Book Club Hi everyone, this is a member run book club for Woman and Climate.
7 members, last active one year ago
MAEEC 2024-26 Reading Circle Welcome to the MAEEC 2024–26 Cohort’s unofficial book corner, a cozy, no-pressure space to share…more
1 member, last active 8 months ago

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