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Climate of Hope: How Cities, Businesses, and Citizens Can Save the Planet
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If you're feeling overwhelmed by the climate crisis, "Climate of Hope" offers a refreshing perspective. Michael Bloomberg and Carl Pope deliver an actionable blueprint that transcends politics and presents climate change as an opportunity, not a doom-laden inevitability. Their focus on concrete benefits of climate action, from health to economic prosperity, is particularly motivating. It's the kind of read that leaves you more energized and optimistic about our planet's future.
Natural Capitalism: The Next Industrial Revolution

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If the future of our planet concerns you, "Natural Capitalism" might be the conduit for your environmental activism. Hawken, alongside the Lovins, delivers a compelling argument that bridges ecology with economics, suggesting tangible solutions for businesses and consumers alike. It's not just a book; it's an awakening to the potential harmony between industry and nature. This could redefine your understanding of wealth and progress in an age where ecological mindfulness is not just idealistic, but increasingly imperative.
Earth, The Sequel: The Race to Reinvent Energy and Stop Global Warming
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Interested in environmental solutions and the future of our planet? "Earth, the Sequel" paints an insightful and optimistic picture of the technological ingenuity being harnessed to tackle climate change. Fred Krupp and Miriam Horn bring to light the stories of pioneers who are reimagining energy sources, offering not just a read, but a glimpse into a revolution that’s reshaping our world.
This Changes Everything : Capitalism vs. the Climate - Thryft
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Naomi Klein | Penguin

This Changes Everything : Capitalism vs. the Climate

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This book is a wake-up call to the damaging effects of capitalism on our planet. Naomi Klein exposes the false narratives around the climate debate, challenging our addiction to profit and growth. By showcasing inspiring examples of global resistance, she offers a glimmer of hope for a better future. This Changes Everything is an urgent and essential read for anyone seeking to understand and address the climate crisis.
Sitopia : How Food Can Save the World - Thryft
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Carolyn Steel | Vintage

Sitopia : How Food Can Save the World

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Sitopia by Carolyn Steel is a must-read for anyone interested in the intersection of food, sustainability, and culture. Through her unique lens, she invites readers to reimagine our food system as a means for healing both our bodies and the planet. With engaging storytelling and a wealth of research, Steel provides a clear and compelling case for why quality food should be at the forefront of our collective consciousness. Readers will come away from this book with a deeper appreciation for the power of food to transform our world. Highly recommend for foodies, environmentalists, and anyone searching for a path towards a healthier and more just future.
The Mushroom at the End of the World : On the Possibility of Life in Capitalist Ruins - Thryft
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Anna Lowenhaupt Tsing | Princeton University Press

The Mushroom at the End of the World : On the Possibility of Life in Capitalist Ruins

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"The Mushroom at the End of the World" is an eye-opening exploration of the unexpected connections between human destruction and the natural world's resilience. Author Anna Lowenhaupt Tsing follows the journey of matsutake mushrooms, a valuable commodity in Japan, and the varied characters involved in its commerce. Through their stories, Tsing examines the possibilities for collaborative survival in damaged landscapes and offers a unique perspective on the impact of capitalism on our planet's ecosystems. This book will appeal to those interested in environmental studies, anthropology, and economics.
Why Did The Chicken Cross The World? - Thryft
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Andrew Lawler | Duckworth

Why Did The Chicken Cross The World?

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- This book is a fascinating exploration of the unexpected global impact of chickens. It delves into the history, biology, and cultural significance of these feathered creatures, taking readers on a journey across continents and centuries. You'll be amazed at how something as simple as a chicken has shaped our world in profound ways. Whether you're a history buff, a foodie, or just curious about our interconnected world, this book is a must-read.
Drawdown : The Most Comprehensive Plan Ever Proposed to Roll Back Global Warming - Thryft
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Paul Hawken | Penguin Books

Drawdown : The Most Comprehensive Plan Ever Proposed to Roll Back Global Warming

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This book provides a comprehensive and well-researched set of realistic solutions to climate change. It offers 100 techniques and practices to reduce carbon emissions and achieve drawdown. The solutions range from well-known clean energy approaches to lesser-known practices such as educating girls in lower-income countries and land use practices that pull carbon out of the air. The book promises cascading benefits to human health, security, prosperity, and well-being. It is the ideal environmental sciences textbook, but too interesting and inspiring to be called a textbook.
The Ecology of Commerce : A Declaration of Sustainability - Thryft
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Paul Hawken | Harperbusiness

The Ecology of Commerce : A Declaration of Sustainability

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This book could be a good read for someone who is passionate about the environment and wants to make a difference through their work. It offers a visionary program that businesses can follow to help restore the planet, making it the first important book of the 21st century. With its revolutionary insights, it challenges the traditional relationship between business and the environment, providing a roadmap for sustainability and making a compelling case for why businesses should prioritize ecological restoration.
The Future History of the Arctic - Thryft
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Charles Emmerson | Publicaffairs

The Future History of the Arctic

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"The Future History of the Arctic" is a must-read for those interested in global affairs, natural resources, climate change, and geopolitics. Charles Emmerson provides an insightful reflection on the history of the Arctic region, highlighting the forces that shaped it over the years, and introducing the players in politics, business, science, and society who are struggling to control its future. This engrossing book tells the story of how the Arctic is coming of age, full of opportunities and challenges, and how those who will determine its destiny strive to mold it.
Big World, Small Planet : Abundance within Planetary Boundaries - Thryft
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"Big World, Small Planet" is a must-read for those interested in a positive future for the planet. Through a combination of science, storytelling, and photography, Johan Rockstroem and Mattias Klum offer a new narrative that rejects the notion that economic growth and human prosperity must come at the expense of the environment. Instead, they offer a vision of a "good Anthropocene," where humanity becomes planetary stewards and reclaims our connection to the Earth. This book is essential reading for anyone looking for profound optimism about our planet's future.
100 Facts - Saving the Earth - Thryft
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Anna Claybourne | Miles Kelly Pub

100 Facts - Saving the Earth

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Do you know 100 facts the pyramids? How about the earth? Each book in this series gives 100 facts about these things and more.

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