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Best Climate Change Books
1.
The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History
by:
Elizabeth Kolbert
4.15 avg rating β 77,274 ratings
2.
This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs. The Climate
by:
Naomi Klein
4.16 avg rating β 27,259 ratings
3.
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
4.
The Uninhabitable Earth: Life After Warming
by:
David Wallace-Wells
really liked it 4.00 avg rating β 29,325 ratings
5.
A Life on Our Planet: My Witness Statement and a Vision for the Future
by:
David Attenborough
4.50 avg rating β 33,099 ratings
6.
Eaarth: Making a Life on a Tough New Planet
by:
Bill McKibben
3.95 avg rating β 4,184 ratings
7.
Six Degrees: Our Future on a Hotter Planet
by:
Mark Lynas
4.06 avg rating β 2,056 ratings
8.
Maya of the In-between (Maya Rising, #1)
by:
Sita Bennett
4.36 avg rating β 182 ratings
9.
Drawdown: The Most Comprehensive Plan Ever Proposed to Reverse Global Warming
by:
Paul Hawken
4.40 avg rating β 4,279 ratings
10.
Storms of My Grandchildren: The Truth About the Coming Climate Catastrophe and Our Last Chance to Save Humanity
by:
James Hansen
4.02 avg rating β 1,229 ratings
11.
All We Can Save: Truth, Courage, and Solutions for the Climate Crisis
by:
Ayana Elizabeth Johnson
4.42 avg rating β 6,307 ratings
12.
Field Notes from a Catastrophe: Man, Nature, and Climate Change
by:
Elizabeth Kolbert
4.04 avg rating β 4,756 ratings
13.
We Are the Weather: Saving the Planet Begins at Breakfast
by:
Jonathan Safran Foer
3.69 avg rating β 16,972 ratings
14.
Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed
by:
Jared Diamond
3.93 avg rating β 73,869 ratings
15.
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
16.
On Fire: The Case for the Green New Deal
by:
Naomi Klein
4.17 avg rating β 6,329 ratings
17.
The Great Derangement: Climate Change and the Unthinkable
by:
Amitav Ghosh
4.04 avg rating β 5,583 ratings
18.
Losing Earth: A Recent History
by:
Nathaniel Rich
4.08 avg rating β 3,168 ratings
19.
The Story of More: How We Got to Climate Change and Where to Go from Here
by:
Hope Jahren
4.14 avg rating β 6,981 ratings
20.
How to Avoid a Climate Disaster: The Solutions We Have and the Breakthroughs We Need
by:
Bill Gates
4.12 avg rating β 50,133 ratings
21.
Maya of the New World (Maya Rising, #2)
by:
Sita Bennett
4.44 avg rating β 36 ratings
22.
No One Is Too Small to Make a Difference
by:
Greta Thunberg
3.85 avg rating β 27,354 ratings
23.
Learning to Die in the Anthropocene: Reflections on the End of a Civilization
by:
Roy Scranton
3.76 avg rating β 1,910 ratings
24.
The World Without Us
by:
Alan Weisman
3.81 avg rating β 42,952 ratings
25.
The Best of Times, The Worst of Times: Futures from the Frontiers of Climate Science
by:
Paul Behrens
4.48 avg rating β 151 ratings
25.
Gator Country: Deception, Danger, and Alligators in the Everglades
by:
Rebecca Renner
3.80 avg rating β 3,057 ratings
27.
Reason in a Dark Time: Why the Struggle Against Climate Change Failed -- and What It Means for Our Future
by:
Dale Jamieson
3.77 avg rating β 213 ratings
28.
Oil and Honey: The Education of an Unlikely Activist
by:
Bill McKibben
3.90 avg rating β 1,318 ratings
29.
Designing Climate Solutions: A Policy Guide for Low-Carbon Energy
by:
Hal Harvey
4.31 avg rating β 103 ratings
30.
The Planet Remade: How Geoengineering Could Change the World
by:
Oliver Morton
3.77 avg rating β 373 ratings
30.
New York 2140
by:
Kim Stanley Robinson
3.60 avg rating β 15,386 ratings
32.
Adventures in the Anthropocene: A Journey to the Heart of the Planet We Made
by:
Gaia Vince
4.06 avg rating β 897 ratings
33.
The Water Will Come: Rising Seas, Sinking Cities, and the Remaking of the Civilized World
by:
Jeff Goodell
4.18 avg rating β 4,915 ratings
34.
The World in 2050: Four Forces Shaping Civilization's Northern Future
by:
Laurence C. Smith
3.80 avg rating β 1,042 ratings
35.
The Ministry for the Future
by:
Kim Stanley Robinson
3.87 avg rating β 39,946 ratings
36.
Don't Even Think About It: Why Our Brains Are Wired to Ignore Climate Change
by:
George Marshall
4.19 avg rating β 1,598 ratings
36.
Less Is More: How Degrowth Will Save the World
by:
Jason Hickel
4.51 avg rating β 8,318 ratings
38.
Silent Spring
by:
Rachel Carson
4.05 avg rating β 53,310 ratings
39.
Hot: Living Through the Next Fifty Years on Earth
by:
Mark Hertsgaard
3.83 avg rating β 526 ratings
40.
The Treeline: The Last Forest and the Future of Life on Earth
by:
Ben Rawlence
4.24 avg rating β 1,717 ratings
41.
Climate Wars
by:
Gwynne Dyer
3.86 avg rating β 652 ratings
42.
On Time and Water
by:
Andri Snær Magnason
4.27 avg rating β 3,577 ratings
43.
A Being Darkly Wise
by:
John Atcheson
3.87 avg rating β 63 ratings
43.
Lug, Dawn of the Ice Age (Lug, 1)
by:
David Zeltser
3.86 avg rating β 111 ratings
43.
Living in Denial: Climate Change, Emotions, and Everyday Life
by:
Kari Marie Norgaard
4.18 avg rating β 164 ratings
43.
Building a Better World in Your Backyard - Instead of Being Angry at Bad Guys
by:
Paul Wheaton
3.98 avg rating β 340 ratings
43.
Paradise: One Town's Struggle to Survive an American Wildfire
by:
Lizzie Johnson
4.33 avg rating β 2,605 ratings
43.
Unsettled: What Climate Science Tells Us, What It Doesnβt, and Why It Matters
by:
Steven E. Koonin
4.25 avg rating β 3,607 ratings
43.
The Offset
by:
Calder Szewczak
3.37 avg rating β 339 ratings
43.
Waste Wars: The Wild Afterlife of Your Trash
by:
Alexander Clapp
4.26 avg rating β 631 ratings
51.
Under a White Sky: The Nature of the Future
by:
Elizabeth Kolbert
4.10 avg rating β 12,801 ratings
52.
Billions & Billions: Thoughts on Life and Death at the Brink of the Millennium
by:
Carl Sagan
4.30 avg rating β 17,621 ratings
52.
Our Final Warning: Six Degrees of Climate Emergency
by:
Mark Lynas
4.18 avg rating β 647 ratings
54.
The Story of the Blue Planet
by:
Andri Snær Magnason
4.24 avg rating β 675 ratings
55.
Climate Change: The Facts
by:
Alan Moran
4.17 avg rating β 413 ratings
55.
Prosperity without Growth: Economics for a Finite Planet
by:
Tim Jackson
3.92 avg rating β 1,992 ratings
55.
The Future We Choose: Surviving the Climate Crisis
by:
Christiana Figueres
4.05 avg rating β 6,625 ratings
58.
The New Climate War: The Fight to Take Back Our Planet
by:
Michael E. Mann
3.94 avg rating β 2,202 ratings
59.
With Speed and Violence: Why Scientists Fear Tipping Points in Climate Change
by:
Fred Pearce
4.01 avg rating β 410 ratings
59.
How Bad Are Bananas?: The Carbon Footprint of Everything
by:
Mike Berners-Lee
3.91 avg rating β 2,868 ratings
61.
The Weather Makers: How Man Is Changing the Climate and What It Means for Life on Earth
by:
Tim Flannery
3.92 avg rating β 3,336 ratings
62.
After Nature: A Politics for the Anthropocene
by:
Jedediah Purdy
3.83 avg rating β 338 ratings
62.
Diet for a Hot Planet: The Climate Crisis at the End of Your Fork and What You Can Do about It
by:
Anna LappΓ©
3.68 avg rating β 508 ratings
62.
Saving Us: A Climate Scientist's Case for Hope and Healing in a Divided World
by:
Katharine Hayhoe
4.29 avg rating β 2,618 ratings
65.
The Coming Global Superstorm
by:
Art Bell
3.62 avg rating β 434 ratings
66.
How to Blow Up a Pipeline
by:
Andreas Malm
3.95 avg rating β 7,682 ratings
67.
The Windup Girl
by:
Paolo Bacigalupi
3.75 avg rating β 77,340 ratings
68.
The Weather of the Future: Heat Waves, Extreme Storms, and Other Scenes from a Climate-Changed Planet
by:
Heidi Cullen
3.75 avg rating β 320 ratings
69.
A New Reality: Human Evolution for a Sustainable Future
by:
Jonas Salk
3.66 avg rating β 87 ratings
69.
Rising: Dispatches from the New American Shore
by:
Elizabeth Rush
4.17 avg rating β 2,429 ratings
71.
There Is No Planet B: A Handbook for the Make or Break Years
by:
Mike Berners-Lee
4.05 avg rating β 1,803 ratings
72.
False Alarm: How Climate Change Panic Costs Us Trillions, Hurts the Poor, and Fails to Fix the Planet
by:
BjΓΈrn Lomborg
4.17 avg rating β 2,630 ratings
73.
Falter: Has the Human Game Begun to Play Itself Out?
by:
Bill McKibben
really liked it 4.00 avg rating β 2,091 ratings
74.
An Inconvenient Truth: The Planetary Emergency of Global Warming and What We Can Do About It
by:
Al Gore
3.78 avg rating β 6,947 ratings
75.
Doughnut Economics: Seven Ways to Think Like a 21st-Century Economist
by:
Kate Raworth
4.17 avg rating β 15,074 ratings
76.
Climate Change: What Everyone Needs to Know
by:
Joseph Romm
4.22 avg rating β 687 ratings
77.
Fire Weather: A True Story from a Hotter World
by:
John Vaillant
4.33 avg rating β 10,381 ratings
78.
Tropic of Chaos: Climate Change and the New Geography of Violence
by:
Christian Parenti
3.85 avg rating β 730 ratings
79.
Hot, Flat, and Crowded: Why We Need a Green Revolution β and How It Can Renew America
by:
Thomas L. Friedman
3.71 avg rating β 13,903 ratings
80.
How to Prepare for Climate Change: A Practical Guide to Surviving the Chaos
by:
David Pogue
4.13 avg rating β 626 ratings
81.
Heat: How to Stop the Planet From Burning
by:
George Monbiot
4.04 avg rating β 1,066 ratings
82.
Unstoppable: Harnessing Science to Change the World
by:
Bill Nye
4.14 avg rating β 3,811 ratings
83.
The Collapse of Western Civilization: A View from the Future
by:
Naomi Oreskes
3.72 avg rating β 2,309 ratings
84.
The Drowned World
by:
J.G. Ballard
3.47 avg rating β 20,154 ratings
85.
Regenesis: Feeding the World Without Devouring the Planet
by:
George Monbiot
4.40 avg rating β 3,287 ratings
86.
The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism
by:
Naomi Klein
4.29 avg rating β 51,929 ratings
87.
American War
by:
Omar El Akkad
3.80 avg rating β 41,106 ratings
88.
The Fifth Season (The Broken Earth, #1)
by:
N.K. Jemisin
4.29 avg rating β 317,105 ratings
89.
The Discovery of Global Warming (New Histories of Science, Technology, and Medicine)
by:
Spencer R. Weart
3.79 avg rating β 316 ratings
90.
The Hidden Life of Trees: What They Feel, How They Communicate: Discoveries from a Secret World
by:
Peter Wohlleben
4.07 avg rating β 84,754 ratings
91.
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
92.
Generation Dread: Finding Purpose in an Age of Climate Crisis
by:
Britt Wray
3.92 avg rating β 715 ratings
93.
The Hockey Stick Illusion: Climategate and the Corruption of Science
by:
A.W. Montford
4.15 avg rating β 125 ratings
93.
Nature's Confession
by:
J.L. Morin
3.80 avg rating β 76 ratings
93.
Wondering, the Way is Made: A South American Odyssey
by:
Luke F.D. Marsden
3.89 avg rating β 56 ratings
93.
Fire and Ice: Soot, Solidarity, and Survival on the Roof of the World: Soot, Solidarity, and Survival on the Roof of the World
by:
Jonathan Mingle
really liked it 4.00 avg rating β 48 ratings
93.
Do Not Resuscitate
by:
Nicholas Ponticello
3.76 avg rating β 174 ratings
93.
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
93.
The Eternal Frontier: An Ecological History of North America and Its Peoples
by:
Tim Flannery
4.09 avg rating β 922 ratings
93.
Veritas The Pharmacological Endgame
by:
Alessandro Boccaletti
4.53 avg rating β 66 ratings
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