Nature & Ecology Books


Climate Confusion: How Global Warming Hysteria Leads to Bad Science, Pandering Politicians and Misguided Policies that Hurt the PoorClimate Confusion: How Global Warming Hysteria Leads to Bad Science, Pandering Politicians and Misguided Policies that Hurt the Poor
Best Price: $13.37
Easy to read and understand terms about climatology and economics (with a twist of humor.) I...
Gardening When It Counts: Growing Food in Hard Times (Mother Earth News Wiser Living Series)Gardening When It Counts: Growing Food in Hard Times (Mother Earth News Wiser Living Series)
Best Price: $12.16
Only a few pages into this book I realized I needed to read it before continuing with my...
Cradle to Cradle: Remaking the Way We Make ThingsCradle to Cradle: Remaking the Way We Make Things
Best Price: $15.38
this was a fascinating book with a great amount of real life examples and how their theories...
Gorgeously Green: 8 Simple Steps to an Earth-Friendly LifeGorgeously Green: 8 Simple Steps to an Earth-Friendly Life
Best Price: $10.47
Maybe going green doesn't mean avoiding unnecessary animal testing especially for beauty and...
Bird Songs: 250 North American Birds in SongBird Songs: 250 North American Birds in Song
Best Price: $25.71
This is a wonderful source for a novice such as myself. The sounds are clear and long enough to...


Green for LifeGreen for Life
Best Price: $8.93
I thought the message here is certainly good information, and I've started following it. What I...
The Deniers: The World Renowned Scientists Who Stood Up Against Global Warming Hysteria, Political Persecution, and Fraud**And those who are too fearful to do soThe Deniers: The World Renowned Scientists Who Stood Up Against Global Warming Hysteria, Political Persecution, and Fraud**And those who are too fearful to do so
Best Price: $18.27
The Deniers is an excellent and invaluable book, showing readers the other side of the global...
The World Without UsThe World Without Us
Best Price: $6.55
..Had me in laughing tears over the imagination of the writer in fits of ecstasy and rapturous...
The Botany of Desire: A Plant's-Eye View of the WorldThe Botany of Desire: A Plant's-Eye View of the World
Best Price: $7.98
The connections between plants and people are fascinating. Michael Pollan writes so well, I was...
Silent SpringSilent Spring
Best Price: $6.25
While Rachel's theories were ahead of her time 40 years ago, many now believe DDT is not the...


The Worst Hard Time: The Untold Story of Those Who Survived the Great American Dust BowlThe Worst Hard Time: The Untold Story of Those Who Survived the Great American Dust Bowl
Best Price: $5.97
Excellent book; if you want to know what the "Dust Bowl" was all about - how it...
The Really Inconvenient Truths: Seven Environmental Catastrophes Liberals Don't Want You to Know About--Because They Helped Cause ThemThe Really Inconvenient Truths: Seven Environmental Catastrophes Liberals Don't Want You to Know About--Because They Helped Cause Them
Best Price: $16.67
I bought the book after seeing a C-Span discussion by Iain Murray. I am a tree farmer and...
National Geographic Field Guide to the Birds of North America, Fifth EditionNational Geographic Field Guide to the Birds of North America, Fifth Edition
Best Price: $13.50
This is a well organized field guide with an excellent index. The illustrations are also very...
Earth: The Sequel: The Race to Reinvent Energy and Stop Global WarmingEarth: The Sequel: The Race to Reinvent Energy and Stop Global Warming
Best Price: $14.88
Earth: The Sequel The Race to Reinvent Energy and Stop Global Warming by Fred Krupp, president...
The Backyard Birdsong Guide: Eastern and Central North America (Backyard Birdsong Guides)The Backyard Birdsong Guide: Eastern and Central North America (Backyard Birdsong Guides)
Best Price: $16.04
Accidentally on Purpose: A One-Night Stand, My Unplanned Parenthood, and Loving the Best Mistake...

1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus
Best Price: $7.50
In a very readable way, author Charles C. Mann re-orients our thinking about the Pre-Columbian...
The Renewable Energy Handbook: A Guide to Rural Energy Independence, Off-Grid and Sustainable LivingThe Renewable Energy Handbook: A Guide to Rural Energy Independence, Off-Grid and Sustainable Living
Best Price: $18.47
This book is a web site printed out in large type. Books printed thirty years earlier are more...
Bottlemania: How Water Went on Sale and Why We Bought ItBottlemania: How Water Went on Sale and Why We Bought It
Best Price: $15.62
I love this book.!! Anyone who is interested in the subject of bottle vs tap water must read it!...
Salt: A World HistorySalt: A World History
Best Price: $6.50
This book earned me the UberDork rating from anyone I told about it, but they are the ones who...
The River of Doubt: Theodore Roosevelt's Darkest JourneyThe River of Doubt: Theodore Roosevelt's Darkest Journey
Best Price: $8.43
This is a magnificently written book about a true American hero. This is not a book about a...

Deep Survival: Who Lives, Who Dies, and WhyDeep Survival: Who Lives, Who Dies, and Why
Best Price: $8.16
If you would like to know which qualities of character you'd like to cultivate ,that will...
Animal Speak: The Spiritual & Magical Powers of Creatures Great & SmallAnimal Speak: The Spiritual & Magical Powers of Creatures Great & Small
Best Price: $12.70
I found this book to be most interesting and yes at being almost an inch thick..and being a busy...
The Snake Charmer: A Life and Death in Pursuit of KnowledgeThe Snake Charmer: A Life and Death in Pursuit of Knowledge
Best Price: $15.31
Jamie James has written a fascinating account of the life (and unfortunately, premature death)...
A Field Guide to Edible Wild Plants: Eastern and central North America (Peterson Field Guides (R))A Field Guide to Edible Wild Plants: Eastern and central North America (Peterson Field Guides (R))
Best Price: $10.59
I purchased this for a friend and they were delighted to receive it and as far as i know they...
Blessed Unrest: How the Largest Social Movement in History Is Restoring Grace, Justice, and Beauty to the WorldBlessed Unrest: How the Largest Social Movement in History Is Restoring Grace, Justice, and Beauty to the World
Best Price: $7.98
I heard about Paul Hawken few weeks ago and I decided to buy his book. I just feel that I learnt...

A Field Guide to the Birds of Eastern and Central North AmericaA Field Guide to the Birds of Eastern and Central North America
Best Price: $7.94
Contains detailed information and pictures. Also includes a section of range maps outlining the...
The Last Fish Tale: The Fate of the Atlantic and Survival in Gloucester, America's Oldest Fishing Port and Most Original TownThe Last Fish Tale: The Fate of the Atlantic and Survival in Gloucester, America's Oldest Fishing Port and Most Original Town
Best Price: $14.08
Anyone with a passion for coastal United States will appreciate Mark Kurlansky's portrait of...
The Rhino with Glue-On Shoes: And Other Surprising True Stories of Zoo Vets and their PatientsThe Rhino with Glue-On Shoes: And Other Surprising True Stories of Zoo Vets and their Patients
Best Price: $11.00
I should preface this by saying I have helped do some promo for this book - which, as an animal...
Photovoltaics: Design and Installation ManualPhotovoltaics: Design and Installation Manual
Best Price: $34.87
There is no such thing as a perfect book, but I have read all of those other books on solar. ...
The Rhino with Glue-On Shoes: And Other Surprising True Stories of Zoo Vets and their PatientsThe Rhino with Glue-On Shoes: And Other Surprising True Stories of Zoo Vets and their Patients
Best Price: $11.00
I should preface this by saying I have helped do some promo for this book - which, as an animal...

The Long Emergency: Surviving the End of Oil, Climate Change, and Other Converging Catastrophes of the Twenty-First CenturyThe Long Emergency: Surviving the End of Oil, Climate Change, and Other Converging Catastrophes of the Twenty-First Century
Best Price: $8.25
Having read the book in 2008, and knowing that Mr. Kunstler wrote it 4 years earlier, the writer...
The Necessary Revolution: How Individuals And Organizations Are Working Together to Create a Sustainable WorldThe Necessary Revolution: How Individuals And Organizations Are Working Together to Create a Sustainable World
Best Price: $14.97
This long awaited book fulfills all of my expectations for a manual to help us create the...
Cool It: The Skeptical Environmentalist's Guide to Global WarmingCool It: The Skeptical Environmentalist's Guide to Global Warming
Best Price: $10.49
This book seemed reasonable until I started investigating what climate scientists think. For a...
The Politically Incorrect Guide to Global Warming (and Environmentalism)The Politically Incorrect Guide to Global Warming (and Environmentalism)
Best Price: $12.00
Let's see, should we believe the 95% of climate scientists and the IPCC reports on global...
Go Green, Live Rich: 50 Simple Ways to Save the Earth and Get Rich TryingGo Green, Live Rich: 50 Simple Ways to Save the Earth and Get Rich Trying
Best Price: $5.88
Easy and quick to read. Simple to follow. Read a page or two a day and implement these ideas. I...

The Sibley Field Guide to Birds of Eastern North AmericaThe Sibley Field Guide to Birds of Eastern North America
Best Price: $11.17
This is an outstanding field guide, easy to use and understand.I live in the mountains of...
Mustang: The Saga of the Wild Horse in the American WestMustang: The Saga of the Wild Horse in the American West
Best Price: $14.40
Wild horses have become a political football in Congress, with battles between those who want to...
The Urban Homestead: Your Guide to Self-sufficient Living in the Heart of the City (Process Self-reliance Series)The Urban Homestead: Your Guide to Self-sufficient Living in the Heart of the City (Process Self-reliance Series)
Best Price: $10.08
I don't recommend this book - save a tree and google urban homesteading Why are my reviews...
A Field Guide to Medicinal Plants and Herbs: Of Eastern and Central North America (Peterson Field Guides (R))A Field Guide to Medicinal Plants and Herbs: Of Eastern and Central North America (Peterson Field Guides (R))
Best Price: $11.24
Very informative book. I like that it has pictures also, not just pencil sketches like some...
All Creatures Great and SmallAll Creatures Great and Small
Best Price: $3.87
Mr. James Herriot is an uncommon writer, possessed of extraordinary skill and a mastery of the...

Thinking in Pictures, Expanded Edition: My Life with AutismThinking in Pictures, Expanded Edition: My Life with Autism
Best Price: $7.42
Dr. Grandin lectures on animal husbandry as well as autism. I've seen her speak in person. She's...
The Green Book: The Everyday Guide to Saving the Planet One Simple Step at a TimeThe Green Book: The Everyday Guide to Saving the Planet One Simple Step at a Time
Best Price: $6.82
Great book for understanding environmental issues and how to address them in a daily...
The Well-Tended Perennial Garden: Planting and Pruning TechniquesThe Well-Tended Perennial Garden: Planting and Pruning Techniques
Best Price: $23.05
As a fairly new gardener I discovered this book at the library last year and it is wonderful. It...
Smithsonian Handbooks: Rocks & Minerals (Smithsonian Handbooks)Smithsonian Handbooks: Rocks & Minerals (Smithsonian Handbooks)
Best Price: $8.57
Great book. As an amateur rock hound, this book gives me lots of pretty pictures to look at. I...
Unstoppable Global Warming: Every 1,500 Years, Updated and Expanded EditionUnstoppable Global Warming: Every 1,500 Years, Updated and Expanded Edition
Best Price: $7.00
In this book, Avery and Singer argue that Al Gore's theory that the Earth is headed for...

National Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Birds--E: Eastern Region - Revised EditionNational Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Birds--E: Eastern Region - Revised Edition
Best Price: $10.50
I have an older Audubon bird book that I like better.Although the pictures are nice in this...
The Forager's Harvest: A Guide to Identifying, Harvesting, and Preparing Edible Wild PlantsThe Forager's Harvest: A Guide to Identifying, Harvesting, and Preparing Edible Wild Plants
Best Price: $14.70
The information in this book is more complete and concise than any book I have seen. Thayer...
The Backyard Beekeeper: An Absolute Beginner's Guide to Keeping Bees in Your Yard and GardenThe Backyard Beekeeper: An Absolute Beginner's Guide to Keeping Bees in Your Yard and Garden
Best Price: $12.70
This is a well-written, extremely accessible edition for lay beekeepers who want to get to know...
Cod: A Biography of the Fish That Changed the WorldCod: A Biography of the Fish That Changed the World
Best Price: $3.20
Cod is an engaging history of the fish that changed the world. As an eye opening adventure, cod...
Biomimicry: Innovation Inspired by NatureBiomimicry: Innovation Inspired by Nature
Best Price: $8.43
This book is an exellent read that provides insightful commentary on the work of several leading...

How to Grow More Vegetables and Fruits: (And Fruits, Nuts, Berries, Grains, and Other Crops) (How to Grow More Vegetables: (And Fruits, Nuts, Berries, Grains,)How to Grow More Vegetables and Fruits: (And Fruits, Nuts, Berries, Grains, and Other Crops) (How to Grow More Vegetables: (And Fruits, Nuts, Berries, Grains,)
Best Price: $12.88
In my honest opinion, this is the best how to garden book out there. Probably not for beginners,...
Isaac's Storm: A Man, a Time, and the Deadliest Hurricane in HistoryIsaac's Storm: A Man, a Time, and the Deadliest Hurricane in History
Best Price: $4.94
I really enjoyed the suspensefully written, detailed narrative of the event itself, but what...
I Love Dirt!: 52 Activities to Help You and Your Kids Discover the Wonders of NatureI Love Dirt!: 52 Activities to Help You and Your Kids Discover the Wonders of Nature
Best Price: $7.11
The book is organized around the seasons. It is designed to provide one nature experience per...
The Bridge at the Edge of the World: Capitalism, the Environment, and Crossing from Crisis to SustainabilityThe Bridge at the Edge of the World: Capitalism, the Environment, and Crossing from Crisis to Sustainability
Best Price: $17.50
Bridge End World A superb book that covers areas not addressed by other similar books.The...
Central Park in the Dark: More Mysteries of Urban WildlifeCentral Park in the Dark: More Mysteries of Urban Wildlife
Best Price: $12.50
Love and loss, life and death, among the nighttime creatures of the city that never sleeps ...

Working on the Edge: Surviving In the World's Most Dangerous Profession: King Crab Fishing on Alaska's HighSeasWorking on the Edge: Surviving In the World's Most Dangerous Profession: King Crab Fishing on Alaska's HighSeas
Best Price: $3.83
If you are a fan of the show, then this is well worth reading. Enough hairy stories and...
The Sibley Guide to BirdsThe Sibley Guide to Birds
Best Price: $20.10
I bought two of these books for gifts but when my husband saw it he had to have one for us. ...
   
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