by Laura | Jun 24, 2013
State of the World 2013: Is Sustainability Still Possible? is Worldwatch Institute’s latest in its annual State of the World series. Worldwatch Institute is one of the world’s leading environmental think tanks and is dedicated to advancing global sustainable...
by Laura | Mar 15, 2013
Concerned about having hit 7 billion and want to know what you can do? This book is for you. Open to learning why we should be concerned, even very concerned? This book is for you. In Man Swarm, author and leading conservationist Dave Foreman boldly brings the...
by Laura | Jan 1, 2013
The Compassionate Carnivore: Or, How to Keep Animals Happy, Save Old MacDonald’s Farm, Reduce Your Hoofprint, and Still Eat Meat follows a group of popular books on “conscientious eating”, like Michael Pollan’s In Defense of Food and Barbara Kingsolver’s Animal,...
by Laura | Dec 1, 2012
Sustainability, author Andres Edwards argues, is more than a trendy buzzword. It is an actual movement. Early on in The Sustainability Revolution, he contrasts sustainability with environmentalism. While not dismissing the latter, he feels the former is a broader and...
by Laura | Oct 4, 2012
The central mission of Crissy Trask’s slim guide to earth-friendly living is to bridge the gap between intention and practice. While most Americans agree in general terms with the goals of the environmental movement, the majority go no further than recycling in...