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Penguin Classics publishes such groundbreaking environmental works as Rachel Carson's Under the Sea-Wind, John Muir's The Mountains of California, and
Ralph Waldo Emerson's Nature and Selected Essays — these are just a few of the titles Penguin Classics hopes will foster an awareness of and respect for nature. Shop their entire selection of environmental classics here.
by Barbara Kingsolver and Steven L. Hopp and Camille Kingsolver  
Powells.com Staff Pick After 25 years in the Arizona desert, in 2004, Kentucky-bred Barbara Kingsolver moved back to the Appalachians, to a Virginia farm just hours from her childhood home. Family called. "Returning," she explains in Animal, Vegetable, Miracle, "would allow my... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your Price $8.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies 
by Bill McKibben
Powells.com Staff Pick "Timely and useful. This valuable benchmark is a substantial contribution to the rethinking of unlimited economic expansion." Recommended by Ted, Powells.com... (read more) Your Price $14.00 (New - Trade Paper) check for used and sale copies
by Al Gore
Publisher Comments Published to tie in to a documentary film of the same name, "An Inconvenient Truth" is Gore's battle cry about what needs to be done about global warming. 75 illustrations. (Environmental Studies)... (read more) Your Price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
by Kelly Coyne Publisher Comments The Urban Homesteadis the essential handbook for a fast-growing new movement: urbanites are becoming gardeners and farmers. Rejecting both end-times hand wringing and dewy-eyed faith that technology will save us from ourselves, urban homesteaders choose... (read more) Your Price $16.95 (New - Trade Paper) check for used and sale copies
by Doug Fine
Publisher Comments Advance praise for Farewell, My Subaru Fine is Bryson Funny. ----Santa Cruz Sentinel Fine is an amiable and self-deprecating storyteller in the mold of Douglas Adams. If you're a fan of Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy-style humor -- and also looking to... (read more) Your Price $19.00 (Sale - Hardcover) check for used copies
Climate Change and Global Warming by Tim Flannery
Powells.com Staff Pick Not only is paleontologist Flannery's urgent call to arms about global climate change fascinating and terrifying, it is also the most accessible book on the topic around. Flannery writes beautifully, clearly examining every angle of the debate... (read more) Your Price $7.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
by Richard Preston Publisher Comments Hidden away in foggy, uncharted rain forest valleys in Northern California are the largest and tallest organisms the world has ever sustained — the coast redwood trees, Sequoia sempervirens. Ninety-six percent of the ancient redwood forests have... (read more) Your Price $16.00 (New - Trade Paper) check for used and sale copies
by Dr. Seuss Publisher Comments ""UNLESS someone like you...cares a whole awful lot...nothing is going to get better...It's not." <BR>Long before saving the earth became a global concern, Dr. Seuss, speaking through his character the Lorax, warned against mindless progress and... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your Price $8.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Vijay Vaitheeswaran Publisher Comments Zoom goes zero to sixty in nothing flat. It's an exciting ride into the future of the world's favorite physical object, the automobile. -Gregg Easterbrook, author of THE PROGRESS PARADOX Zoom offers a new way to think about cars and energy that's key to... (read more) Your Price $19.50 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
by Lisa Margonelli
Publisher Comments Oil on the Brain is a smart, surprisingly funny account of the oil industry: the people, economies, and pipelines that bring us petroleum, brilliantly illuminating a world we encounter every day. Americans buy ten thousand gallons of gasoline a second... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your Price $8.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
by David C. Korten Publisher Comments *Sweeping survey of world history offering a new understanding of the key challenge of our time *Offers a positive message of hope for a sustainable and just future and a practical strategy for getting there In The Great Turning, David Korten argues that... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your Price $11.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
by Kathryn Shevelow Publisher Comments The engaging story of how an unlikely group of extraordinary people laid the foundation for the legal protection of animals In eighteenth-century England—where cockfighting and bullbaiting drew large crowds, and the abuse of animals was routine... (read more) Your Price $18.50 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
by Char Miller Publisher Comments A lively primer on the region's most precious and scarce resource, drawn from the pages of the newspaper that sets the standard for coverage of environmental issues in the West.... (read more) Your Price $10.98 (Sale - Trade Paper) check for used copies
by Fritjof Capra
Publisher Comments The author of the bestselling The Tao of Physics and The Web of Life explores the profound social implications of emerging scientific principles and provides an innovative framework for using them to understand and solve some of the most important issues... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your Price $8.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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