Environmental Conservation & Protection
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For the Greatest Good: Early History of Gifford Pinchot National Forest
$12.95 Add to cartPersonal recollections. Worn and faded black-and-white photographs. Journal entries from the first expeditions. Frayed letters from early rangers. Field notes. Authors McClure and Mack assemble these … [more below]
- Author: McClure, Rick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: June 01 2008
- ISBN10: 0914019597
- Language: English
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John Muir: The Eight Wilderness Discovery Books
$40.00 Read more* Muir is perhaps the nation’s greatest conservationist
The name John Muir (1838-1914) has come to stan
* His books reveal why he devoted his life to preserving the West’s greatest natural treasures- Author: Muir, John
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 1032
- Publish Date: September 30 1992
- ISBN10: 089886335X
- Language: English
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The Weather Makers: How Man Is Changing the Climate and What It Means for Life on Earth
$17.00 Add to cartAn international best seller embraced and endorsed by policy makers, scientists, writers and energy industry executives from around the world, Tim Flannery’s The Weather Makers contributed in bringing… [more below]
- Author: Flannery, Tim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: December 12 2006
- ISBN10: 0802142923
- Language: English
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Boiling Frogs: Intel vs. the Village
$23.95 Add to cartThe story goes that if you throw a frog into a pot of boiling water, he will jump out and save himself. If you place the same frog in a pot of cool water and slowly bring it to a boil, he will allow h… [more below]
- Author: Rockwell, Barbara
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 360
- Publish Date: December 23 2005
- ISBN10: 0595375286
- Language: English
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Crossroads of the Natural World: Exploring North Carolina with Tom Earnhardt
$26.00 Add to cartIn this richly illustrated love letter to the wild places and natural wonders of North Carolina, Tom Earnhardt, writer and host of UNC-TV’s Exploring North Carolina and lifelong conservationist, seaml… [more below]
- Author: Earnhardt, Tom
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 328
- Publish Date: February 01 2022
- ISBN10: 146966934X
- Language: English
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Historic Yellowstone National Park: The Stories Behind the World’s First National Park
$19.95 Add to cartHistoric Yellowstone National Park captures the most interesting moments in the park’s history, the slices of life in Montana and Wyoming that provide an idea of what life was like for those who chose
- Author: Gourley, Bruce T.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: December 01 2021
- ISBN10: 1493059211
- Language: English
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A Planet of 3 Billion: Mapping Humanity’s Long History of Ecological Destruction and Finding Our Way to a Resilient Future A Global Citizen’s
$29.99 Add to cartHow many people can the Earth support? Tucker makes the case that the Earth’s ‘carrying capacity’ is limited to 3 billion humans, and that humanity’s century long binge has incurred an unsustainable e
- Author: Tucker, Christopher Kevin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 342
- Publish Date: September 09 2019
- ISBN10: 0578491427
- Language: English
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Path of the Puma: The Remarkable Resilience of the Mountain Lion
$24.95 Read more“These cats are like emissaries from the raw landscapes out West, probing the rest of the nation, showing us where patches of wildness remain, and bring a fuller dimension of wildness to them. It’s as
- Author: Williams, Jim
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: October 09 2018
- ISBN10: 1938340728
- Language: English
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River of Lost Souls: The Science, Politics, and Greed Behind the Gold King Mine Disaster
$18.95 Add to cart“An important book of investigative journalism, especially relevant for those living in the Mountain West.”
—ALBUQUERQUE JOURNAL
What was really behind the 2015 Gold King Mine disaster in southwestern … [more below]
- Author: Thompson, Jonathan P.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: March 06 2018
- ISBN10: 1937226832
- Language: English
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Joshua Tree National Park
$31.99 Add to cartHuman use of Joshua Tree National Park may extend as far back in time as 10,000 years. From the early Pinto Culture to modern tribes, native peoples have lived and hunted here for centuries. Indian tr… [more below]
- Author: Zarki, Joseph W.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 130
- Publish Date: April 06 2015
- ISBN10: 1531677290
- Language: English
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In This Together: Connecting with Your Community to Combat the Climate Crisis
$21.95 Add to cartIn This Together explores how we can harness our social networks to make a real impact fighting the climate crisis. Against notions of the lone environmental crusader, Marianne E. Krasny shows us the
- Author: Krasny, Marianne E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: March 15 2023
- ISBN10: 150176859X
- Language: English
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Wildlife in the Balance: Why animals are humanity’s best hope
$23.98 Add to cartWhy do you think animals exist? What purpose do they serve and why do we need them? Wildlife in the Balance is the untold story of how animals are essential for a habitable planet.
Earth’s function onl
- Author: Mustoe, Simon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 346
- Publish Date: September 29 2022
- ISBN10: 0645453501
- Language: English
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Bees of Costa Rica
$29.95 Add to cartIn this richly illustrated guide, Bees of Costa Rica, leading bee experts showcase the diversity of bees in Costa Rica and the myriad ways in which they interact with flowers and people.
Costa Rica is
- Author: Hanson, Paul E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: November 15 2023
- ISBN10: 1501769065
- Language: English
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A Clouded Leopard in the Middle of the Road: New Thinking about Roads, People, and Wildlife
$19.95 Add to cartA Clouded Leopard in the Middle of the Road is an eye-opening introduction to the ecological impacts of roads. Drawing on over ten years of active engagement in the field of road ecology, Darryl Jones
- Author: Jones, Darryl
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: May 15 2022
- ISBN10: 1501763717
- Language: English
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Saving the Wild South: The Fight for Native Plants on the Brink of Extinction
$30.00 Add to cartThe American South is famous for its astonishingly rich biodiversity. In this book, Georgann Eubanks takes a wondrous trek from Alabama to North Carolina to search out native plants that are endangere… [more below]
- Author: Eubanks, Georgann
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 270
- Publish Date: October 19 2021
- ISBN10: 1469664909
- Language: English
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Northern Light: Power, Land, and the Memory of Water
$24.00 Add to cartA Book Riot and Shelf Awareness “Best Book of 2021
“Places do not belong to us. We belong to them.”
The child of South Asian migrants, Kazim Ali was born in London, lived as a child in the cities and sm
- Author: Ali, Kazim
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: March 09 2021
- ISBN10: 1571313826
- Language: English
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Peace of Heart
$11.95 Add to cartThis month long journey of morning and evening reflections provides a window into the life and teachings of St. Francis of Assisi, the renowned father of environmentalism. This beloved twelfth-century… [more below]
- Series: 30 Days with a Great Spiritual Teacher
- Author: Francis of Assisi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 108
- Publish Date: March 01 2009
- ISBN10: 1594711550
- Language: English
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Body Toxic
$16.95 Add to cartA thought-provoking and dramatic account two families who hope to start a new life in the boglands of New Jersey only to discover, much too late, that their new living environment was riddled with rad… [more below]
- Author: Antonetta, Susanne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: March 28 2002
- ISBN10: 1582432090
- Language: English
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Does It Matter?: Essays on Mana’s Relation to Materiality
$14.95 Read moreThis series of essays represents philosopher Alan Watts’s thinking on the confounding problems of our relation to our material environment.
- Author: Watts, Alan W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 129
- Publish Date: October 28 2007
- ISBN10: 1577315855
- Language: English
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Biodiversity Conservation: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cartVery Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring
Extinction is a natural process. In geological time there have been several periods of mass extinction. One of these periods is unfolding right no- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: MacDonald, David W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: October 27 2023
- ISBN10: 0199592276
- Language: English
