Climate Science Books

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Under a White Sky: The Nature of the Future Under a White Sky: The Nature of the Future (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as climate-science)
avg rating 4.10 — 13,187 ratings — published 2021
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Drawdown: The Most Comprehensive Plan Ever Proposed to Reverse Global Warming Drawdown: The Most Comprehensive Plan Ever Proposed to Reverse Global Warming (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as climate-science)
avg rating 4.39 — 4,367 ratings — published 2017
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This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs. The Climate This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs. The Climate (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as climate-science)
avg rating 4.16 — 27,774 ratings — published 2014
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The Uninhabitable Earth: Life After Warming The Uninhabitable Earth: Life After Warming (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as climate-science)
avg rating 3.99 — 29,947 ratings — published 2019
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The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as climate-science)
avg rating 4.15 — 79,668 ratings — published 2014
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Merchants of Doubt: How a Handful of Scientists Obscured the Truth on Issues from Tobacco Smoke to Global Warming Merchants of Doubt: How a Handful of Scientists Obscured the Truth on Issues from Tobacco Smoke to Global Warming (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as climate-science)
avg rating 4.17 — 8,100 ratings — published 2010
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How to Avoid a Climate Disaster: The Solutions We Have and the Breakthroughs We Need How to Avoid a Climate Disaster: The Solutions We Have and the Breakthroughs We Need (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as climate-science)
avg rating 4.12 — 51,148 ratings — published 2021
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Unsettled: What Climate Science Tells Us, What It Doesn’t, and Why It Matters Unsettled: What Climate Science Tells Us, What It Doesn’t, and Why It Matters (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 5 times as climate-science)
avg rating 4.24 — 3,717 ratings — published 2021
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The Ends of the World The Ends of the World (ebook)
by (shelved 5 times as climate-science)
avg rating 4.29 — 6,150 ratings — published 2017
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Don't Even Think About It: Why Our Brains Are Wired to Ignore Climate Change Don't Even Think About It: Why Our Brains Are Wired to Ignore Climate Change (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as climate-science)
avg rating 4.20 — 1,645 ratings — published 2014
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Storms of My Grandchildren: The Truth About the Coming Climate Catastrophe and Our Last Chance to Save Humanity Storms of My Grandchildren: The Truth About the Coming Climate Catastrophe and Our Last Chance to Save Humanity (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as climate-science)
avg rating 4.01 — 1,240 ratings — published 2009
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The New Climate War: The Fight to Take Back Our Planet The New Climate War: The Fight to Take Back Our Planet (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as climate-science)
avg rating 3.93 — 2,263 ratings — published 2021
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The Future We Choose: Surviving the Climate Crisis The Future We Choose: Surviving the Climate Crisis (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as climate-science)
avg rating 4.05 — 6,783 ratings — published 2020
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Eaarth: Making a Life on a Tough New Planet Eaarth: Making a Life on a Tough New Planet (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as climate-science)
avg rating 3.95 — 4,192 ratings — published 2010
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Falter: Has the Human Game Begun to Play Itself Out? Falter: Has the Human Game Begun to Play Itself Out? (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as climate-science)
avg rating 4.00 — 2,116 ratings — published 2019
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The Heat Will Kill You First: Life and Death on a Scorched Planet The Heat Will Kill You First: Life and Death on a Scorched Planet (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as climate-science)
avg rating 4.30 — 8,185 ratings — published 2023
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The Discovery of Global Warming (New Histories of Science, Technology, and Medicine) The Discovery of Global Warming (New Histories of Science, Technology, and Medicine)
by (shelved 3 times as climate-science)
avg rating 3.78 — 321 ratings — published 2004
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We Are the Weather: Saving the Planet Begins at Breakfast We Are the Weather: Saving the Planet Begins at Breakfast (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as climate-science)
avg rating 3.69 — 17,333 ratings — published 2019
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The Hockey Stick and the Climate Wars: Dispatches from the Front Lines The Hockey Stick and the Climate Wars: Dispatches from the Front Lines (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as climate-science)
avg rating 4.14 — 459 ratings — published 2012
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On Fire: The Case for the Green New Deal On Fire: The Case for the Green New Deal (Audible Audio)
by (shelved 3 times as climate-science)
avg rating 4.17 — 6,467 ratings — published 2019
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Climate Change: What Everyone Needs to Know Climate Change: What Everyone Needs to Know (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as climate-science)
avg rating 4.22 — 694 ratings — published 2015
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Losing Earth: A Recent History Losing Earth: A Recent History (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as climate-science)
avg rating 4.08 — 3,241 ratings — published 2018
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Rising: Dispatches from the New American Shore Rising: Dispatches from the New American Shore (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as climate-science)
avg rating 4.17 — 2,477 ratings — published 2018
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Earth in the Balance: Ecology and the Human Spirit Earth in the Balance: Ecology and the Human Spirit (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as climate-science)
avg rating 3.80 — 1,490 ratings — published 1992
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The Madhouse Effect: How Climate Change Denial Is Threatening Our Planet, Destroying Our Politics, and Driving Us Crazy The Madhouse Effect: How Climate Change Denial Is Threatening Our Planet, Destroying Our Politics, and Driving Us Crazy (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as climate-science)
avg rating 4.17 — 599 ratings — published 2016
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Waking the Giant: How a Changing Climate Triggers Earthquakes, Tsunamis, and Volcanoes Waking the Giant: How a Changing Climate Triggers Earthquakes, Tsunamis, and Volcanoes (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as climate-science)
avg rating 4.02 — 97 ratings — published 2012
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The Long Thaw: How Humans Are Changing the Next 100,000 Years of Earth's Climate (Science Essentials) The Long Thaw: How Humans Are Changing the Next 100,000 Years of Earth's Climate (Science Essentials)
by (shelved 2 times as climate-science)
avg rating 3.89 — 231 ratings — published 2008
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The Story of CO2 Is the Story of Everything: How Carbon Dioxide Made Our World – A Natural History of Climate and the Future of Life The Story of CO2 Is the Story of Everything: How Carbon Dioxide Made Our World – A Natural History of Climate and the Future of Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as climate-science)
avg rating 4.21 — 168 ratings — published
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Air-Borne: The Hidden History of the Life We Breathe Air-Borne: The Hidden History of the Life We Breathe (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as climate-science)
avg rating 4.08 — 816 ratings — published 2025
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On the Move: The Overheating Earth and the Uprooting of America On the Move: The Overheating Earth and the Uprooting of America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as climate-science)
avg rating 4.15 — 451 ratings — published 2024
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When the Ice Is Gone: What a Greenland Ice Core Reveals About Earth's Tumultuous History and Perilous Future When the Ice Is Gone: What a Greenland Ice Core Reveals About Earth's Tumultuous History and Perilous Future (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as climate-science)
avg rating 3.86 — 185 ratings — published 2024
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The Anthropocene Reviewed: Essays on a Human-Centered Planet The Anthropocene Reviewed: Essays on a Human-Centered Planet (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as climate-science)
avg rating 4.35 — 178,397 ratings — published 2021
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The Weight of Nature: How a Changing Climate Changes Our Brains The Weight of Nature: How a Changing Climate Changes Our Brains (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.03 — 470 ratings — published 2024
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Over the Seawall: Tsunamis, Cyclones, Drought, and the Delusion of Controlling Nature Over the Seawall: Tsunamis, Cyclones, Drought, and the Delusion of Controlling Nature (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as climate-science)
avg rating 4.15 — 65 ratings — published
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Not the End of the World: How We Can Be the First Generation to Build a Sustainable Planet Not the End of the World: How We Can Be the First Generation to Build a Sustainable Planet (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as climate-science)
avg rating 4.23 — 7,001 ratings — published 2024
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Five Times Faster: Rethinking the Science, Economics, and Diplomacy of Climate Change Five Times Faster: Rethinking the Science, Economics, and Diplomacy of Climate Change (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as climate-science)
avg rating 4.26 — 221 ratings — published 2023
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Fire Weather: A True Story from a Hotter World Fire Weather: A True Story from a Hotter World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as climate-science)
avg rating 4.32 — 11,678 ratings — published 2023
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Global Crisis: War, Climate Change and Catastrophe in the Seventeenth Century Global Crisis: War, Climate Change and Catastrophe in the Seventeenth Century (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as climate-science)
avg rating 4.09 — 564 ratings — published 2013
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Earthshot: How to Save Our Planet Earthshot: How to Save Our Planet (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as climate-science)
avg rating 4.14 — 428 ratings — published
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The Intersectional Environmentalist: How to Dismantle Systems of Oppression to Protect People + Planet The Intersectional Environmentalist: How to Dismantle Systems of Oppression to Protect People + Planet (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as climate-science)
avg rating 4.13 — 3,117 ratings — published 2022
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The Great Displacement: Climate Change and the Next American Migration The Great Displacement: Climate Change and the Next American Migration (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as climate-science)
avg rating 4.28 — 3,840 ratings — published 2023
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Discerning Experts: The Practices of Scientific Assessment for Environmental Policy Discerning Experts: The Practices of Scientific Assessment for Environmental Policy (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as climate-science)
avg rating 3.62 — 13 ratings — published
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A Climate for Change: Global Warming Facts for Faith-Based Decisions A Climate for Change: Global Warming Facts for Faith-Based Decisions (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as climate-science)
avg rating 3.70 — 92 ratings — published 2009
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Being the Change: Live Well and Spark a Climate Revolution Being the Change: Live Well and Spark a Climate Revolution (ebook)
by (shelved 2 times as climate-science)
avg rating 4.04 — 483 ratings — published
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Tales of Two Planets: Stories of Climate Change and Inequality in a Divided World Tales of Two Planets: Stories of Climate Change and Inequality in a Divided World (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as climate-science)
avg rating 3.92 — 570 ratings — published 2020
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Slow Violence and the Environmentalism of the Poor Slow Violence and the Environmentalism of the Poor (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as climate-science)
avg rating 4.36 — 754 ratings — published 2011
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How to Change Everything: The Young Human's Guide to Protecting the Planet and Each Other How to Change Everything: The Young Human's Guide to Protecting the Planet and Each Other (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as climate-science)
avg rating 3.88 — 917 ratings — published 2021
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Regeneration: Ending the Climate Crisis in One Generation Regeneration: Ending the Climate Crisis in One Generation (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as climate-science)
avg rating 4.35 — 716 ratings — published
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Doughnut Economics: Seven Ways to Think Like a 21st-Century Economist Doughnut Economics: Seven Ways to Think Like a 21st-Century Economist (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as climate-science)
avg rating 4.16 — 15,725 ratings — published 2017
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Silent Spring Silent Spring (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as climate-science)
avg rating 4.06 — 55,182 ratings — published 1962
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“In the post-Covid world, the mathematics of chaos theory will experience a greater relevancy as it is applied across a broader set of science disciplines, especially epidemiology, precision medicine and climate science. - Tom Golway”
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“The transformation we need in order to stay below 1.5 C or even 2 C of warming may not be politically possible today. But we are the ones who determine what will be politically possible tomorrow.”
Greta Thunberg, The Climate Book: The Facts and the Solutions

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