19 must-read environment books like A Warning from the Golden Toad by Tim Flannery

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A Warning from the Golden Toad

By: Tim Flannery

3.68

Format: 96 pages, Paperback

In twenty short books, Penguin brings you the classics of the environmental movement.Taking us on a…

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Cover of Food Rules: An Eater's Manual by Michael Pollan

1. Food Rules: An Eater's Manual

By: Michael Pollan

4.04

Format: None pages, Paperback

A DEFINITIVE COMPENDIUM OF FOOD WISDOM Eating doesn't have to be so complicated. In this age of eve… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • science
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2. No One Is Too Small to Make a Difference

By: Greta Thunberg

3.86

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

The groundbreaking speeches of Greta Thunberg, the young climate activist who has become the voice … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • essays
  • environment
  • nature
  • science
"The real power belongs to the people."

-Greta Thunberg, No One Is Too Small to Make a Difference

"...But it is the sufferings of the many which pay for the luxuries of a few."

-Greta Thunberg, No One Is Too Small to Make a Difference

"You say that you love your children above everything else. And yet you are stealing their future."

-Greta Thunberg, No One Is Too Small to Make a Difference

"Those of us who are still children can’t change what you do now once we’re old enough to do something about it."

-Greta Thunberg, No One Is Too Small to Make a Difference

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3. The Democracy of Species

By: Robin Wall Kimmerer

4.49

Format: 88 pages, Paperback

In twenty short books, Penguin Classics brings you the ideas that have changed the way we think and… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • essays
  • environment
  • nature
  • science
"When we rely deeply on other lives, there is an urgency to protect them. Our ancestors, who had so few material possessions, devoted a great of attention to this question, while we are drowning in po…"

-Robin Wall Kimmerer, The Democracy of Species

"Taking coal buried deep in the earth, for which we must inflict irreparable damage, violates every precept of the code [of honorable harvest]. By no stretch of the imagination is coal 'given to us'. …"

-Robin Wall Kimmerer, The Democracy of Species

"Cautionary stories of the consequences of taking too much are ubiquitous in Native cultures, but it’s hard to recall a single one in English. Perhaps this helps to explain why we seem to be caught in…"

-Robin Wall Kimmerer, The Democracy of Species

"We need acts of restoration, not only for polluted waters and degraded lands, but also for our relationship to the world. We need to restore honor to the way we live, so that when we walk through the…"

-Robin Wall Kimmerer, The Democracy of Species

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4. All Art is Ecological

By: Timothy Morton

3.39

Format: 105 pages, Paperback

In twenty short books, Penguin brings you the classics of the environmental movement.Provocative an… read more

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  • nature
  • nonfiction
  • environment
  • essays
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5. The Dragonfly Will Be the Messiah

By: Masanobu Fukuoka

3.53

Format: 87 pages, Paperback

In twenty short books, Penguin brings you the classics of the environmental movement.In The Dragonf… read more

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  • nature
  • nonfiction
  • environment
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6. The Clan of One-Breasted Women

By: Terry Tempest Williams

3.84

Format: 90 pages, Paperback

In twenty short books, Penguin brings you the classics of the environmental movement.With honesty, … read more

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  • nature
  • nonfiction
  • environment
  • essays
"The power of nature is life in association. Nothing stands alone."

-Terry Tempest Williams, The Clan of One-Breasted Women

"A life in association, not a life independent, is the democratic ideal."

-Terry Tempest Williams, The Clan of One-Breasted Women

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7. Birdgirl

By: Mya-Rose Craig

3.94

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Discover a powerful, evocative and urgent new young voice in nature writing*WINNER OF THE SOMERSET … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • nature
  • science
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8. We Belong to Gaia

By: James E. Lovelock

3.73

Format: 96 pages, Paperback

In twenty short books, Penguin brings you the classics of the environmental movement.James Lovelock… read more

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  • nature
  • nonfiction
  • environment
  • science
"We are interfering with temperature regulation by turning up the heat and then simultaneously removing the natural systems that help to regulate it."

-James E. Lovelock, We Belong to Gaia

"It is foolish to think that we can explain science as it evolves, rationally and consciously. We have to use the crude tool of metaphor to translate conscious ideas into unconscious understanding."

-James E. Lovelock, We Belong to Gaia

"Over half the Earth's people live in cities, and they hardly ever see, feel or hear the natural world. Therefore our first duty should be to convince them that the real world is the living Earth and …"

-James E. Lovelock, We Belong to Gaia

"The Earth System behaves as a single, self-regulating system comprised of physical, chemical, biological and human components.' These words marked an abrupt transition from a previously solid convent…"

-James E. Lovelock, We Belong to Gaia

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9. The Most Dammed Country in the World

By: Dai Qing

3.52

Format: 89 pages, Paperback

In twenty short books, Penguin brings you the classics of the environmental movement.The courageous… read more

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  • nature
  • nonfiction
  • environment
  • essays
Cover of A Warning from the Golden Toad by Tim Flannery

10. A Warning from the Golden Toad

By: Tim Flannery

3.68

Format: 96 pages, Paperback

In twenty short books, Penguin brings you the classics of the environmental movement.Taking us on a… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • essays
  • environment
  • nature
  • science
Cover of The World We Once Lived In by Wangari Maathai

11. The World We Once Lived In

By: Wangari Maathai

3.91

Format: 71 pages, Paperback

In twenty short books, Penguin brings you the classics of the environmental movement.From the Congo… read more

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  • nature
  • nonfiction
  • environment
  • essays
Cover of What I Stand for Is What I Stand On (Green Ideas) by Wendell Berry

12. What I Stand for Is What I Stand On (Green Ideas)

By: Wendell Berry

4.16

Format: 87 pages, Kindle Edition

In twenty short books, Penguin brings you the classics of the environmental movement.From the ravag… read more

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  • nature
  • nonfiction
  • environment
  • essays
Cover of The Last Tree on Easter Island by Jared Diamond

13. The Last Tree on Easter Island

By: Jared Diamond

3.98

Format: 87 pages, Paperback

In twenty short books, Penguin brings you the classics of the environmental movement.This is Jared … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • essays
  • environment
  • nature
  • science
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14. An Idea Can Go Extinct (Green Ideas)

By: Bill McKibben

3.30

Format: 72 pages, Kindle Edition

In twenty short books, Penguin brings you the classics of the environmental movement.An Idea Can Go… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • essays
  • environment
  • nature
  • science
Cover of Every Species is a Masterpiece by Edward O. Wilson

15. Every Species is a Masterpiece

By: Edward O. Wilson

3.73

Format: None pages, Paperback

In twenty short books, Penguin Classics brings you the ideas that have changed the way we think and… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • essays
  • environment
  • nature
  • science
Cover of Man's War Against Nature by Rachel Carson

16. Man's War Against Nature

By: Rachel Carson

3.85

Format: 96 pages, Paperback

In twenty short books, Penguin brings you the classics of the environmental movement.With the preci… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • essays
  • environment
  • nature
  • science
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17. Think Like a Mountain

By: Aldo Leopold

3.86

Format: 85 pages, Paperback

In twenty short books, Penguin brings you the classics of the environmental movement.In this lyrica… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • essays
  • environment
  • nature
  • science
Cover of This Can't Be Happening (Green Ideas) by George Monbiot

18. This Can't Be Happening (Green Ideas)

By: George Monbiot

4.31

Format: 96 pages, Paperback

In twenty short books, Penguin brings you the classics of the environmental movement.In the galvani… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • essays
  • environment
  • nature
  • science
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19. Hot Money

By: Naomi Klein

4.27

Format: 115 pages, Paperback

In twenty short books, Penguin brings you the classics of the environmental movement.In Hot Money N… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • essays
  • environment
  • nature
  • science
"when climate change deniers claim that global warming is a plot to redistribute wealth. It's not (only) because they are paranoid. It's also because they are paying attention."

-Naomi Klein, Hot Money

"And the real surprise, for all involved, is that we are so much more than we have been told we are - that we long for more and in that longing have more company than we ever imagined."

-Naomi Klein, Hot Money

Cover of There is No Point of No Return by Arne Næss

20. There is No Point of No Return

By: Arne Næss

3.43

Format: 102 pages, Paperback

Over the past 75 years, a new canon has emerged. As life on Earth has become irrevocably altered by… read more

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  • nature
  • nonfiction
  • environment
Cover of Uncanny and Improbable Events by Amitav Ghosh

21. Uncanny and Improbable Events

By: Amitav Ghosh

3.73

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

In twenty short books, Penguin brings you the classics of the environmental movement.In this person… read more

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  • nature
  • nonfiction
  • environment
  • essays

21 Top nonfiction books like A Warning from the Golden Toad by Tim Flannery

Transform Your Habits

Food Rules: An Eater's Manual

Michael Pollan

4.04

Transform Your Habits

No One Is Too Small to Make a Difference

Greta Thunberg

3.86

Transform Your Habits

The Democracy of Species

Robin Wall Kimmerer

4.49

Transform Your Habits

All Art is Ecological

Timothy Morton

3.39

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25 must-read nonfiction books like The Last Tree on Easter Island by Jared Diamond

Transform Your Habits

Merchants of Doubt: How a Handful of Scientists Obscured the Truth on Issues from Tobacco Smoke to Global Warming

Naomi Oreskes , Erik M. Conway

4.17

Transform Your Habits

Food Rules: An Eater's Manual

Michael Pollan

4.04

Transform Your Habits

Islands of Abandonment: Life in the Post-Human Landscape

Cal Flyn

4.20

Transform Your Habits

No One Is Too Small to Make a Difference

Greta Thunberg

3.86

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