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Sustainability Books
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Cradle to Cradle: Remaking the Way We Make Things (Paperback)
by (shelved 337 times as sustainability)
avg rating 4.09 — 12,534 ratings — published 2002
This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs. The Climate (Hardcover)
by (shelved 230 times as sustainability)
avg rating 4.16 — 27,851 ratings — published 2014
Silent Spring (Paperback)
by (shelved 174 times as sustainability)
avg rating 4.06 — 55,510 ratings — published 1962
Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants (Hardcover)
by (shelved 159 times as sustainability)
avg rating 4.50 — 177,406 ratings — published 2013
How to Avoid a Climate Disaster: The Solutions We Have and the Breakthroughs We Need (Hardcover)
by (shelved 147 times as sustainability)
avg rating 4.11 — 51,276 ratings — published 2021
Drawdown: The Most Comprehensive Plan Ever Proposed to Reverse Global Warming (Paperback)
by (shelved 144 times as sustainability)
avg rating 4.40 — 4,378 ratings — published 2017
Doughnut Economics: Seven Ways to Think Like a 21st-Century Economist (Paperback)
by (shelved 142 times as sustainability)
avg rating 4.16 — 15,847 ratings — published 2017
The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals (Hardcover)
by (shelved 140 times as sustainability)
avg rating 4.19 — 210,904 ratings — published 2006
The Uninhabitable Earth: Life After Warming (Hardcover)
by (shelved 134 times as sustainability)
avg rating 3.99 — 30,054 ratings — published 2019
Animal, Vegetable, Miracle: A Year of Food Life (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 120 times as sustainability)
avg rating 4.05 — 113,453 ratings — published 2007
The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History (Hardcover)
by (shelved 111 times as sustainability)
avg rating 4.15 — 80,043 ratings — published 2014
The Upcycle: Beyond Sustainability--Designing for Abundance (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 108 times as sustainability)
avg rating 4.00 — 1,229 ratings — published 2013
The Ecology of Commerce: A Declaration of Sustainability (Paperback)
by (shelved 102 times as sustainability)
avg rating 4.12 — 2,373 ratings — published 1993
Small Is Beautiful: Economics as if People Mattered (Paperback)
by (shelved 98 times as sustainability)
avg rating 4.09 — 7,075 ratings — published 1973
The Story of Stuff: How Our Obsession with Stuff is Trashing the Planet, Our Communities, and our Health—and a Vision for Change (Hardcover)
by (shelved 95 times as sustainability)
avg rating 4.08 — 4,433 ratings — published 2010
In Defense of Food: An Eater's Manifesto (Hardcover)
by (shelved 87 times as sustainability)
avg rating 4.07 — 119,789 ratings — published 2008
Let My People Go Surfing: The Education of a Reluctant Businessman (Paperback)
by (shelved 82 times as sustainability)
avg rating 4.18 — 29,089 ratings — published 2006
The Future We Choose: Surviving the Climate Crisis (Hardcover)
by (shelved 81 times as sustainability)
avg rating 4.05 — 6,805 ratings — published 2020
Zero Waste Home: The Ultimate Guide to Simplifying Your Life by Reducing Your Waste (Paperback)
by (shelved 79 times as sustainability)
avg rating 3.75 — 7,913 ratings — published 2013
Natural Capitalism: Creating the Next Industrial Revolution (Paperback)
by (shelved 79 times as sustainability)
avg rating 3.99 — 1,878 ratings — published 1999
Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed (Paperback)
by (shelved 78 times as sustainability)
avg rating 3.94 — 75,004 ratings — published 2004
Less Is More: How Degrowth Will Save the World (Paperback)
by (shelved 75 times as sustainability)
avg rating 4.50 — 9,370 ratings — published 2020
Biomimicry: Innovation Inspired by Nature (Paperback)
by (shelved 74 times as sustainability)
avg rating 4.01 — 2,586 ratings — published 1997
All We Can Save: Truth, Courage, and Solutions for the Climate Crisis (Hardcover)
by (shelved 71 times as sustainability)
avg rating 4.41 — 6,533 ratings — published 2020
Thinking In Systems: A Primer (Paperback)
by (shelved 71 times as sustainability)
avg rating 4.18 — 22,935 ratings — published 2008
Not the End of the World: How We Can Be the First Generation to Build a Sustainable Planet (Hardcover)
by (shelved 68 times as sustainability)
avg rating 4.23 — 7,144 ratings — published 2024
Eating Animals (Hardcover)
by (shelved 66 times as sustainability)
avg rating 4.21 — 80,912 ratings — published 2009
How Bad Are Bananas?: The Carbon Footprint of Everything (Paperback)
by (shelved 65 times as sustainability)
avg rating 3.91 — 2,997 ratings — published 2010
Limits to Growth: The 30-Year Update (Paperback)
by (shelved 64 times as sustainability)
avg rating 4.21 — 1,824 ratings — published 1972
Sustainable Energy - without the hot air (Paperback)
by (shelved 64 times as sustainability)
avg rating 4.41 — 1,832 ratings — published 2008
The Hidden Life of Trees: What They Feel, How They Communicate: Discoveries from a Secret World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 60 times as sustainability)
avg rating 4.06 — 89,676 ratings — published 2015
The World Without Us (Hardcover)
by (shelved 60 times as sustainability)
avg rating 3.81 — 43,545 ratings — published 2007
The Story of More: How We Got to Climate Change and Where to Go from Here (Paperback)
by (shelved 59 times as sustainability)
avg rating 4.14 — 7,358 ratings — published 2020
Deep Economy: The Wealth of Communities and the Durable Future (Hardcover)
by (shelved 55 times as sustainability)
avg rating 4.06 — 4,010 ratings — published 2007
The Urban Homestead: Your Guide to Self-sufficient Living in the Heart of the City (Paperback)
by (shelved 53 times as sustainability)
avg rating 3.98 — 2,533 ratings — published 2008
Prosperity Without Growth: Economics for a Finite Planet (Hardcover)
by (shelved 53 times as sustainability)
avg rating 3.93 — 2,060 ratings — published 2009
Hot, Flat, and Crowded: Why We Need a Green Revolution – and How It Can Renew America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 53 times as sustainability)
avg rating 3.71 — 13,946 ratings — published 2008
A Life on Our Planet: My Witness Statement and a Vision for the Future (Hardcover)
by (shelved 51 times as sustainability)
avg rating 4.50 — 34,883 ratings — published 2020
We Are the Weather: Saving the Planet Begins at Breakfast (Hardcover)
by (shelved 48 times as sustainability)
avg rating 3.69 — 17,398 ratings — published 2019
No One Is Too Small to Make a Difference (Paperback)
by (shelved 48 times as sustainability)
avg rating 3.85 — 27,934 ratings — published 2019
Overdressed: The Shockingly High Cost of Cheap Fashion (Hardcover)
by (shelved 46 times as sustainability)
avg rating 3.82 — 6,841 ratings — published 2012
Net Positive: How Courageous Companies Thrive by Giving More Than They Take (Hardcover)
by (shelved 45 times as sustainability)
avg rating 3.85 — 909 ratings — published
The Ministry for the Future (Hardcover)
by (shelved 45 times as sustainability)
avg rating 3.86 — 43,098 ratings — published 2020
Gaia's Garden: A Guide to Home-Scale Permaculture (Paperback)
by (shelved 45 times as sustainability)
avg rating 4.41 — 4,934 ratings — published 2001
Saving Us: A Climate Scientist's Case for Hope and Healing in a Divided World (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 44 times as sustainability)
avg rating 4.29 — 2,761 ratings — published 2021
Green Metropolis: Why Living Smaller, Living Closer, and Driving Less are the Keys to Sustainability (Hardcover)
by (shelved 43 times as sustainability)
avg rating 3.72 — 1,592 ratings — published 2009
Green to Gold: How Smart Companies Use Environmental Strategy to Innovate, Create Value, and Build Competitive Advantage (Hardcover)
by (shelved 42 times as sustainability)
avg rating 3.84 — 1,284 ratings — published 2006
Merchants of Doubt: How a Handful of Scientists Obscured the Truth on Issues from Tobacco Smoke to Global Warming (Hardcover)
by (shelved 42 times as sustainability)
avg rating 4.17 — 8,159 ratings — published 2010
Walden or, Life in the Woods (Paperback)
by (shelved 41 times as sustainability)
avg rating 3.77 — 205,414 ratings — published 1854
A Sand County Almanac and Sketches Here and There (Paperback)
by (shelved 40 times as sustainability)
avg rating 4.31 — 36,752 ratings — published 1949
“People 'over-produce' pollution because they are not paying for the costs of dealing with it.”
― 23 Things They Don't Tell You About Capitalism
― 23 Things They Don't Tell You About Capitalism
“Ending is better than mending.”
― Brave New World
― Brave New World









