Environmental Ethics Books

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A Sand County Almanac and Sketches Here and There A Sand County Almanac and Sketches Here and There (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as environmental-ethics)
avg rating 4.31 — 36,570 ratings — published 1949
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Silent Spring Silent Spring (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as environmental-ethics)
avg rating 4.06 — 55,258 ratings — published 1962
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Refuge: An Unnatural History of Family and Place Refuge: An Unnatural History of Family and Place (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as environmental-ethics)
avg rating 4.19 — 10,806 ratings — published 1991
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Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as environmental-ethics)
avg rating 4.51 — 175,578 ratings — published 2013
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Man and Nature: Or, Physical Geography as Modified by Human Action (Weyerhaeuser Environmental Classics) Man and Nature: Or, Physical Geography as Modified by Human Action (Weyerhaeuser Environmental Classics)
by (shelved 2 times as environmental-ethics)
avg rating 3.73 — 82 ratings — published
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Pilgrim at Tinker Creek Pilgrim at Tinker Creek (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as environmental-ethics)
avg rating 4.08 — 30,016 ratings — published 1974
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The Economy of the Earth: Philosophy, Law, and the Environment (Cambridge Studies in Philosophy and Public Policy) The Economy of the Earth: Philosophy, Law, and the Environment (Cambridge Studies in Philosophy and Public Policy)
by (shelved 2 times as environmental-ethics)
avg rating 3.90 — 21 ratings — published 1988
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Gathering Moss: A Natural and Cultural History of Mosses Gathering Moss: A Natural and Cultural History of Mosses (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.38 — 21,057 ratings — published 2003
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The Golden Spruce: A True Story of Myth, Madness, and Greed The Golden Spruce: A True Story of Myth, Madness, and Greed (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as environmental-ethics)
avg rating 4.11 — 13,165 ratings — published 2005
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Laudato Si': On the Care of Our Common Home Laudato Si': On the Care of Our Common Home (Unknown Binding)
by (shelved 2 times as environmental-ethics)
avg rating 4.25 — 3,973 ratings — published 2015
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Ecologies of Grace: Environmental Ethics and Christian Theology Ecologies of Grace: Environmental Ethics and Christian Theology (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.71 — 35 ratings — published 2008
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Last Child in the Woods: Saving Our Children from Nature-Deficit Disorder Last Child in the Woods: Saving Our Children from Nature-Deficit Disorder (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as environmental-ethics)
avg rating 3.92 — 15,117 ratings — published 2005
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Between Heaven and Earth: Christian Perspectives on Environmental Protection Between Heaven and Earth: Christian Perspectives on Environmental Protection (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.75 — 4 ratings — published 2010
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The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as environmental-ethics)
avg rating 4.15 — 79,766 ratings — published 2014
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Environmental Ethics: An Anthology (Blackwell Philosophy Anthologies) Environmental Ethics: An Anthology (Blackwell Philosophy Anthologies)
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avg rating 4.09 — 100 ratings — published 2002
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Character and Environment: A Virtue-Oriented Approach to Environmental Ethics Character and Environment: A Virtue-Oriented Approach to Environmental Ethics (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as environmental-ethics)
avg rating 3.95 — 19 ratings — published 2007
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Respect for Nature Respect for Nature (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as environmental-ethics)
avg rating 3.78 — 69 ratings — published 1986
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Uncommon Ground: Rethinking the Human Place in Nature Uncommon Ground: Rethinking the Human Place in Nature (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as environmental-ethics)
avg rating 4.16 — 820 ratings — published 1995
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Second Nature: A Gardener's Education Second Nature: A Gardener's Education (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as environmental-ethics)
avg rating 3.93 — 9,128 ratings — published 1991
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Entangled Life: How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds & Shape Our Futures Entangled Life: How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds & Shape Our Futures (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as environmental-ethics)
avg rating 4.32 — 51,773 ratings — published 2020
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The Serviceberry: Abundance and Reciprocity in the Natural World The Serviceberry: Abundance and Reciprocity in the Natural World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as environmental-ethics)
avg rating 4.27 — 60,773 ratings — published 2024
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The Problem with Plastic: How We Can Save Ourselves and Our Planet Before It’s Too Late The Problem with Plastic: How We Can Save Ourselves and Our Planet Before It’s Too Late (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.36 — 84 ratings — published
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The Culture of Make Believe The Culture of Make Believe (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as environmental-ethics)
avg rating 4.26 — 1,887 ratings — published 2002
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The Art of the Commonplace: The Agrarian Essays The Art of the Commonplace: The Agrarian Essays (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.36 — 1,978 ratings — published 2002
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Animal Liberation Now: The Definitive Classic Renewed Animal Liberation Now: The Definitive Classic Renewed (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as environmental-ethics)
avg rating 4.53 — 1,320 ratings — published 2023
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Laudate Deum. Exhortación apostólica sobre la crisis climática (Spanish Edition) Laudate Deum. Exhortación apostólica sobre la crisis climática (Spanish Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as environmental-ethics)
avg rating 4.19 — 156 ratings — published
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Holy the Firm Holy the Firm (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as environmental-ethics)
avg rating 4.20 — 5,512 ratings — published 1977
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All We Can Save: Truth, Courage, and Solutions for the Climate Crisis All We Can Save: Truth, Courage, and Solutions for the Climate Crisis (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as environmental-ethics)
avg rating 4.41 — 6,510 ratings — published 2020
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Shopping Our Way to Safety: How We Changed from Protecting the Environment to Protecting Ourselves Shopping Our Way to Safety: How We Changed from Protecting the Environment to Protecting Ourselves (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as environmental-ethics)
avg rating 3.53 — 81 ratings — published 2007
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Encounters with the Archdruid Encounters with the Archdruid (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as environmental-ethics)
avg rating 4.23 — 6,697 ratings — published 1971
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Essential Muir: A Selection of John Muir’s Best Writings Essential Muir: A Selection of John Muir’s Best Writings (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as environmental-ethics)
avg rating 4.04 — 538 ratings — published 2006
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The Population Bomb The Population Bomb (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as environmental-ethics)
avg rating 3.09 — 575 ratings — published 1968
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Animal Rights In South Africa Animal Rights In South Africa (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.67 — 6 ratings — published
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Ethics and the Environment: An Introduction (Cambridge Applied Ethics) Ethics and the Environment: An Introduction (Cambridge Applied Ethics)
by (shelved 1 time as environmental-ethics)
avg rating 3.92 — 62 ratings — published 2008
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The Yosemite The Yosemite (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as environmental-ethics)
avg rating 4.02 — 1,641 ratings — published 1912
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Leaves of Grass Leaves of Grass (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.11 — 117,024 ratings — published 1855
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Botany of Empire: Plant Worlds and the Scientific Legacies of Colonialism (Feminst Technosciences) Botany of Empire: Plant Worlds and the Scientific Legacies of Colonialism (Feminst Technosciences)
by (shelved 1 time as environmental-ethics)
avg rating 4.14 — 50 ratings — published
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Vegan Under Pressure: Perfect Vegan Meals Made Quick and Easy in Your Pressure Cooker Vegan Under Pressure: Perfect Vegan Meals Made Quick and Easy in Your Pressure Cooker (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as environmental-ethics)
avg rating 4.11 — 499 ratings — published 2016
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Climate Change, Capitalism, and Corporations: Processes of Creative Self-Destruction (Business, Value Creation, and Society) Climate Change, Capitalism, and Corporations: Processes of Creative Self-Destruction (Business, Value Creation, and Society)
by (shelved 1 time as environmental-ethics)
avg rating 4.17 — 29 ratings — published 2015
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The Story is in Our Bones: How Worldviews and Climate Justice Can Remake a World in Crisis The Story is in Our Bones: How Worldviews and Climate Justice Can Remake a World in Crisis (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as environmental-ethics)
avg rating 4.68 — 68 ratings — published
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In the Shadow of Man In the Shadow of Man (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as environmental-ethics)
avg rating 4.37 — 9,365 ratings — published 1971
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A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as environmental-ethics)
avg rating 4.07 — 447,549 ratings — published 1998
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River Notes: The Dance of Herons River Notes: The Dance of Herons (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as environmental-ethics)
avg rating 4.20 — 274 ratings — published 1979
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Dammed: The Politics of Loss and Survival in Anishinaabe Territory (Critical Studies in Native History, 21) Dammed: The Politics of Loss and Survival in Anishinaabe Territory (Critical Studies in Native History, 21)
by (shelved 1 time as environmental-ethics)
avg rating 4.33 — 76 ratings — published
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How to Blow Up a Pipeline How to Blow Up a Pipeline (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.94 — 8,721 ratings — published 2021
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As Long as Grass Grows: The Indigenous Fight for Environmental Justice, from Colonization to Standing Rock As Long as Grass Grows: The Indigenous Fight for Environmental Justice, from Colonization to Standing Rock (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as environmental-ethics)
avg rating 4.36 — 2,356 ratings — published 2019
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As We Have Always Done: Indigenous Freedom through Radical Resistance (Indigenous Americas) As We Have Always Done: Indigenous Freedom through Radical Resistance (Indigenous Americas)
by (shelved 1 time as environmental-ethics)
avg rating 4.57 — 1,187 ratings — published 2017
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The Extractive Zone: Social Ecologies and Decolonial Perspectives (Dissident Acts) The Extractive Zone: Social Ecologies and Decolonial Perspectives (Dissident Acts)
by (shelved 1 time as environmental-ethics)
avg rating 3.89 — 100 ratings — published
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The Death and Life of the Great Lakes The Death and Life of the Great Lakes (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as environmental-ethics)
avg rating 4.34 — 11,544 ratings — published 2017
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Lisa Kemmerer
“The U.S. can retire more than 60% of cultivated lands if people choose a plant-based diet, and we would use much less water, pesticides, fossil fuels, and chemical fertilizers.”
Lisa Kemmerer, Eating Earth: Environmental Ethics and Dietary Choice

Lisa Kemmerer
“Might does not make right; self-interest—even desperate self-interest—does not justify exploiting others.”
Lisa Kemmerer, Primate People: Saving Nonhuman Primates through Education, Advocacy, and Sanctuary

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