Best Environmental Books
101. 
Doughnut Economics: Seven Ways to Think Like a 21st-Century Economist
by:
Kate Raworth
4.17 avg rating β 15,074 ratings 
105. 
The Good Rain: Across Time and Terrain in the Pacific Northwest (Vintage Departures)
by:
Timothy Egan
4.20 avg rating β 2,737 ratings 106. 
Bringing Nature Home: How Native Plants Sustain Wildlife in Our Gardens 4.45 avg rating β 3,466 ratings
109. 
The Tree: A Natural History of What Trees Are, How They Live & Why They Matter
by:
Colin Tudge
3.95 avg rating β 2,033 ratings 110. 
The Sacred Balance: Rediscovering Our Place in Nature
by:
David Suzuki
4.14 avg rating β 1,546 ratings 111. 
Song for the Blue Ocean: Encounters Along the World's Coasts and Beneath the Seas
by:
Carl Safina
4.31 avg rating β 941 ratings 112. 
Waking the Frog: Solutions for Our Climate Change Paralysis
by:
Tom Rand
3.80 avg rating β 50 ratings 
112. 
Nature's Last Dance: Tales of wonder in an age of extinction
by:
Natalie Kyriacou
it was amazing 5.00 avg rating β 2 ratings 115. 
Pest Control for Organic Gardening: Natural Methods for Pest and Disease Control for a Healthy Garden
by:
Amber Richards
3.72 avg rating β 90 ratings 116. 
Sleeping Naked is Green: How an Eco-Cynic Unplugged Her Fridge, Sold Her Car, and Found Love in 366 Days 3.55 avg rating β 962 ratings
118. 
Drawdown: The Most Comprehensive Plan Ever Proposed to Reverse Global Warming
by:
Paul Hawken
4.40 avg rating β 4,279 ratings 
119. 
Food Not Lawns: How to Turn Your Yard into a Garden and Your Neighborhood into a Community
by:
Heather Flores
3.83 avg rating β 1,071 ratings 
122. 
The Beak of the Finch: A Story of Evolution in Our Time
by:
Jonathan Weiner
4.17 avg rating β 9,807 ratings 123. 
The Creation: An Appeal to Save Life on Earth
by:
Edward O. Wilson
4.01 avg rating β 1,478 ratings 
126. 
Growing Perennial Foods: A Field Guide to Raising Resilient Herbs, Fruits, and Vegetables
by:
Acadia Tucker
4.39 avg rating β 131 ratings 
129. 
The Urban Homestead: Your Guide to Self-sufficient Living in the Heart of the City
by:
Kelly Coyne
3.99 avg rating β 2,534 ratings 
131. 
The Treeline: The Last Forest and the Future of Life on Earth
by:
Ben Rawlence
4.24 avg rating β 1,717 ratings 
133. 
Earth in Mind: On Education, Environment, and the Human Prospect
by:
David W. Orr
4.18 avg rating β 669 ratings 134. 
Vegetable Gardening: Beginner's Guide to Growing Organic Vegetables At Home
by:
Joanna Winters
really liked it 4.00 avg rating β 14 ratings 134. 
Herb Gardening: Beginner's Guide to Growing Organic Herbs At Home
by:
Joanna Winters
4.07 avg rating β 14 ratings 
137. 
Holy Bible: The Green Bible, New Revised Standard Version
by:
Anonymous
4.23 avg rating β 258 ratings 138. 
Diet for a Small Planet: The Book That Started a Revolution in the Way Americans Eat 3.97 avg rating β 6,178 ratings
139. 
Playing God in Yellowstone: The Destruction of America's First National Park
by:
Alston Chase
really liked it 4.00 avg rating β 201 ratings 140. 
The Post Carbon Reader: Managing the 21st Century's Sustainability Crises
by:
Richard Heinberg
4.13 avg rating β 242 ratings 
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Something New Under the Sun: An Environmental History of the Twentieth-Century World (The Global Century Series) 3.87 avg rating β 617 ratings
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No Is Not Enough: Resisting Trumpβs Shock Politics and Winning the World We Need
by:
Naomi Klein
4.10 avg rating β 10,392 ratings 149. 
All We Can Save: Truth, Courage, and Solutions for the Climate Crisis 4.42 avg rating β 6,307 ratings
150. 
The Coming Plague: Newly Emerging Diseases in a World Out of Balance
by:
Laurie Garrett
4.21 avg rating β 10,688 ratings 151. 
A Life on Our Planet: My Witness Statement and a Vision for the Future 4.50 avg rating β 33,100 ratings
152. 
Hot: Living Through the Next Fifty Years on Earth
by:
Mark Hertsgaard
3.83 avg rating β 526 ratings 153. 
The Backyard Homestead: Produce All the Food You Need on Just a Quarter Acre!
by:
Carleen Madigan
4.14 avg rating β 5,633 ratings 
154. 
Beyond Politics: The Private Governance Response to Climate Change 4.44 avg rating β 9 ratings
154. 
Gator Country: Deception, Danger, and Alligators in the Everglades
by:
Rebecca Renner
3.80 avg rating β 3,057 ratings 159. 
Almost Anywhere: Road Trip Ruminations on Love, Nature, National Parks, and Nonsense
by:
Krista Schlyer
3.91 avg rating β 804 ratings 159. 
161. 
Watermelons: How Environmentalists Are Killing the Planet, Destroying the Economy and Stealing Your Children's Future
by:
James Delingpole
3.98 avg rating β 250 ratings 161. 
Junkyard Planet: Travels in the Billion-Dollar Trash Trade
by:
Adam Minter
3.90 avg rating β 1,762 ratings 163. 
Twelve by Twelve: A One-Room Cabin Off the Grid and Beyond the American Dream
by:
William Powers
3.68 avg rating β 1,273 ratings 163. 
Whole Earth Discipline: An Ecopragmatist Manifesto
by:
Stewart Brand
4.11 avg rating β 1,313 ratings 165. 
The Wild Muir: Twenty-Two of John Muir's Greatest Adventures
by:
John Muir
4.12 avg rating β 1,553 ratings 165. 
Mindful Eating with delicious raw vegan recipes (AoL Mindfulness, #3) 4.64 avg rating β 39 ratings
167. 
Hope Beneath Our Feet: Restoring Our Place in the Natural World (Io Series)
by:
Martin Keogh
3.95 avg rating β 175 ratings 167. 
Herbal Medicine: Homemade Herbal Remedies for Common Ailments
by:
Joanna Winters
4.38 avg rating β 13 ratings 169. 
The Tiger: A True Story of Vengeance and Survival
by:
John Vaillant
4.07 avg rating β 18,584 ratings 
171. 
A Green History of the World: The Environment & the Collapse of Great Civilizations
by:
Clive Ponting
3.94 avg rating β 778 ratings 171. 
Merchants of Doubt: How a Handful of Scientists Obscured the Truth on Issues from Tobacco Smoke to Global Warming
by:
Naomi Oreskes
4.17 avg rating β 7,786 ratings 
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The Wizard and the Prophet: Two Remarkable Scientists and Their Dueling Visions to Shape Tomorrow's World
by:
Charles C. Mann
4.23 avg rating β 4,390 ratings 177. 
Look To The Mountain: An Ecology Of Indigenous Education
by:
Gregory Cajete
4.36 avg rating β 53 ratings 178. 
180. 
The Emerald Planet: How Plants Changed Earth's History
by:
David Beerling
4.05 avg rating β 636 ratings 
182. 
182. 
Full Planet, Empty Plates: The New Geopolitics of Food Scarcity
by:
Lester R. Brown
3.98 avg rating β 390 ratings 
185. 
185. 
Learning to Die in the Anthropocene: Reflections on the End of a Civilization
by:
Roy Scranton
3.76 avg rating β 1,910 ratings 
188. 
Spillover: Animal Infections and the Next Human Pandemic
by:
David Quammen
4.42 avg rating β 20,023 ratings 
193. 
The Ghost Map: The Story of London's Most Terrifying Epidemicβand How It Changed Science, Cities, and the Modern World
by:
Steven Johnson
3.89 avg rating β 55,256 ratings 194. 
1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus
by:
Charles C. Mann
4.05 avg rating β 93,174 ratings 
196. 
Lost Mountain: A Year in the Vanishing Wilderness Radical Strip Mining and the Devastation of Appalachia
by:
Erik Reece
4.14 avg rating β 659 ratings 197. 
Replenishing the Earth: Spiritual Values for Healing Ourselves and the World
by:
Wangari Maathai
4.10 avg rating β 235 ratings 
199. 
Toolbox for Sustainable City Living: A do-it-Ourselves Guide
by:
Scott Kellogg
3.93 avg rating β 531 ratings 