환경

우리 행성의 건강은 접시 위의 음식부터 우리가 숨 쉬는 공기, 그리고 지구를 함께 공유하는 수많은 종에 이르기까지 인간 존재의 모든 측면을 형성합니다. 이 중요한 책들은 자연 세계의 미묘한 균형을 탐구하며, 의식적인 식사, 쓰레기 감소, 그리고 한정된 자원에 대한 인류의 영향을 이해하는 등 보다 지속 가능한 삶을 위한 실용적인 지혜를 제공합니다.

환경 도서 요약

The Right Chemistry

저자: Joe Schwarcz • 2012

Why soap cleans, what killed Napoleon, and 106 other chemical mysteries of daily life.

3.84

🔬 Everyday Science 🍎 Food Chemistry 📚 Scientific Literacy 🕵️ Pseudoscience Debunking 📜 History Of Science

The Right Chemistry

Why soap cleans, what killed Napoleon, and 106 other chemical mysteries of daily life.

저자: Joe Schwarcz 2012 304 페이지

3.84

79 개의 평점

🔬 Everyday Science 🍎 Food Chemistry 📚 Scientific Literacy 🕵️ Pseudoscience Debunking 📜 History Of Science

Tide of War

저자: David R Petriello • 2018

Rain sank a fleet, mud trapped knights, fog saved an army. Weather is warfare's quietest general.

3.39

🌦️ Weather And Warfare 🌫️ Battlefield Conditions 📊 Historical Climatology 🗺️ Military Geography 🌍 Environmental History

Tide of War

Rain sank a fleet, mud trapped knights, fog saved an army. Weather is warfare's quietest general.

저자: David R Petriello 2018 209 페이지

3.39

23 개의 평점

🌦️ Weather And Warfare 🌫️ Battlefield Conditions 📊 Historical Climatology 🗺️ Military Geography 🌍 Environmental History

Pandora's Seed

저자: Spencer Wells • 2010

Farming gave us civilization. It also gave us chronic disease, overstimulation, and fundamentalism.

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🧬 Evolutionary Mismatch 🌾 Agriculture's Costs 🧫 Recent Human Evolution 🫀 Diseases Of Civilization 🧪 Genetic Ethics

Pandora's Seed

Farming gave us civilization. It also gave us chronic disease, overstimulation, and fundamentalism.

저자: Spencer Wells 2010 256 페이지

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1,000+ 개의 평점

🧬 Evolutionary Mismatch 🌾 Agriculture's Costs 🧫 Recent Human Evolution 🫀 Diseases Of Civilization 🧪 Genetic Ethics

The Web of Life

저자: Fritjof Capra • 1996

Life and mind are the same self-organizing process from the first cell to the living planet.

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🧩 Systems Thinking 🔄 Self-Organization 🔀 Complexity Science 🧬 Theoretical Biology 🌍 Gaia Hypothesis

The Web of Life

Life and mind are the same self-organizing process from the first cell to the living planet.

저자: Fritjof Capra 1996 347 페이지

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1,000+ 개의 평점

🧩 Systems Thinking 🔄 Self-Organization 🔀 Complexity Science 🧬 Theoretical Biology 🌍 Gaia Hypothesis

Listening to Whales

저자: Alexandra Morton • 2002

A marine biologist lost her husband, then fought the salmon farms killing the orcas she studied.

4.51

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🐋 Marine Biology 🐆 Wildlife Conservation 🐋 Orca Societies ⛓️ Anti-Captivity ✊ Environmental Advocacy

Listening to Whales

A marine biologist lost her husband, then fought the salmon farms killing the orcas she studied.

저자: Alexandra Morton 2002 320 페이지

4.51

1,000+ 개의 평점

🐋 Marine Biology 🐆 Wildlife Conservation 🐋 Orca Societies ⛓️ Anti-Captivity ✊ Environmental Advocacy

The Future of Everything

저자: David Orrell • 2006

Weather, markets, pandemics: the science of why forecasts fail, and what to build instead.

3.67

117

🔮 Forecasting 🕸️ Complexity Science ⚠️ Limits Of Prediction 🔗 Systems Thinking 📉 Economic Forecasting

The Future of Everything

Weather, markets, pandemics: the science of why forecasts fail, and what to build instead.

저자: David Orrell 2006 464 페이지

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117 개의 평점

🔮 Forecasting 🕸️ Complexity Science ⚠️ Limits Of Prediction 🔗 Systems Thinking 📉 Economic Forecasting

Goliath's Curse

저자: Luke Kemp • 2025

Hierarchy was a 12,000-year mistake. Its final collapse could take our species with it.

4.06

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💥 Societal Collapse ☢️ Existential Risk 📜 Big History 👑 Dominance Hierarchies ⛏️ Extractive Institutions

Goliath's Curse

Hierarchy was a 12,000-year mistake. Its final collapse could take our species with it.

저자: Luke Kemp 2025 592 페이지

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1,000+ 개의 평점

💥 Societal Collapse ☢️ Existential Risk 📜 Big History 👑 Dominance Hierarchies ⛏️ Extractive Institutions

Wild Comfort

저자: Kathleen Dean Moore • 2010

The natural world holds no cure for grief, only a rhythm vast enough to carry it.

4.12

500+

🖋️ Nature Writing 🌿 Environmental Essays 🍂 Grief And Nature 👁️ Mindful Observation 🔄 Cycles Of Life

Wild Comfort

The natural world holds no cure for grief, only a rhythm vast enough to carry it.

저자: Kathleen Dean Moore 2010 208 페이지

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500+ 개의 평점

🖋️ Nature Writing 🌿 Environmental Essays 🍂 Grief And Nature 👁️ Mindful Observation 🔄 Cycles Of Life

The Social Determinants of Health

저자: Kathryn Strother Ratcliff • 2017

What if America's worst health problems can't be cured in a hospital?

4.19

🏥 Public Health 🏗️ Structural Inequality 🏢 Corporate Power 🌎 Environmental Health ⚖️ Health Disparities

The Social Determinants of Health

What if America's worst health problems can't be cured in a hospital?

저자: Kathryn Strother Ratcliff 2017 256 페이지

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37 개의 평점

🏥 Public Health 🏗️ Structural Inequality 🏢 Corporate Power 🌎 Environmental Health ⚖️ Health Disparities

Cows Save the Planet

저자: Judith D. Schwartz • 2013

Cows aren't the climate villains you think: managed right, they're the restoration tool we need.

4.09

423

🧱 Soil Health 🌱 Regenerative Agriculture 🌍 Carbon Sequestration 💧 Water Cycles 🦠 Soil Biodiversity

Cows Save the Planet

Cows aren't the climate villains you think: managed right, they're the restoration tool we need.

저자: Judith D. Schwartz 2013 240 페이지

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423 개의 평점

🧱 Soil Health 🌱 Regenerative Agriculture 🌍 Carbon Sequestration 💧 Water Cycles 🦠 Soil Biodiversity

Shark Life

저자: Peter Benchley • 2002

Sharks kill fewer than 10 people a year. The author of Jaws explains why.

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🐠 Marine Biology 🌊 Ocean Conservation 🎲 Risk Perception 🦈 Apex Predators 🛟 Ocean Safety

Shark Life

Sharks kill fewer than 10 people a year. The author of Jaws explains why.

저자: Peter Benchley 2002 208 페이지

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500+ 개의 평점

🐠 Marine Biology 🌊 Ocean Conservation 🎲 Risk Perception 🦈 Apex Predators 🛟 Ocean Safety

The Big Burn

저자: Timothy Egan • 2009

Congress tried to kill the Forest Service; a 3.2-million-acre fire saved it instead.

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🗳️ Progressive Era 🌲 Conservation Movement 🔥 Wildfire History 🏞️ Public Lands 🌿 Fire Ecology

The Big Burn

Congress tried to kill the Forest Service; a 3.2-million-acre fire saved it instead.

저자: Timothy Egan 2009 349 페이지

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18,000+ 개의 평점

🗳️ Progressive Era 🌲 Conservation Movement 🔥 Wildfire History 🏞️ Public Lands 🌿 Fire Ecology

No. More. Plastic.

저자: Martin Dorey • 2018

Eight million tons hit the ocean each year. Here is what two minutes can do.

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🧴 Plastic Pollution ♻️ Zero Waste Living ✊ Everyday Activism 🛒 Ethical Consumerism 🥤 Plastic Free Lifestyle

No. More. Plastic.

Eight million tons hit the ocean each year. Here is what two minutes can do.

저자: Martin Dorey 2018 160 페이지

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1,000+ 개의 평점

🧴 Plastic Pollution ♻️ Zero Waste Living ✊ Everyday Activism 🛒 Ethical Consumerism 🥤 Plastic Free Lifestyle

Back to Earth

저자: Nicole Stott • 2021

From orbit, Earth has no borders. An astronaut's argument for upgrading from passenger to crew.

3.91

219

🚀 Astronaut Memoirs 🌿 Ecological Memoir 🌎 The Overview Effect 🛡️ Environmental Stewardship ⚡ Climate Action

Back to Earth

From orbit, Earth has no borders. An astronaut's argument for upgrading from passenger to crew.

저자: Nicole Stott 2021 304 페이지

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219 개의 평점

🚀 Astronaut Memoirs 🌿 Ecological Memoir 🌎 The Overview Effect 🛡️ Environmental Stewardship ⚡ Climate Action

In a Sunburned Country

저자: Bill Bryson • 2000

24 rabbits became 300 million. Bill Bryson crosses Australia, dodging lethal seashells.

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🇦🇺 Australian Travel 😂 Humor Travel 🐍 Deadly Wildlife 🐇 Invasive Species ⛓️ Convict Legacy

In a Sunburned Country

24 rabbits became 300 million. Bill Bryson crosses Australia, dodging lethal seashells.

저자: Bill Bryson 2000 335 페이지

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100,000+ 개의 평점

🇦🇺 Australian Travel 😂 Humor Travel 🐍 Deadly Wildlife 🐇 Invasive Species ⛓️ Convict Legacy

The Lion in the Living Room

저자: Abigail Tucker • 2016

Cats tamed themselves, charm us with baby-like features, kill billions, and now rule the Internet.

3.61

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🐱 Cat Evolution 🐄 Animal Domestication 🐍 Invasive Species 🧫 Parasite Manipulation 🏙️ Urban Ecology

The Lion in the Living Room

Cats tamed themselves, charm us with baby-like features, kill billions, and now rule the Internet.

저자: Abigail Tucker 2016 243 페이지

3.61

3,000+ 개의 평점

🐱 Cat Evolution 🐄 Animal Domestication 🐍 Invasive Species 🧫 Parasite Manipulation 🏙️ Urban Ecology

Twilight of American Sanity

저자: Allen Frances • 2016

Trump is just a symptom. The real disorder is a Stone Age mind steering a technological superpower.

3.60

287

🧠 Political Psychology 🔍 Cognitive Biases 🧬 Evolutionary Mismatch 🌍 Climate Denial 🌱 Sustainability

Twilight of American Sanity

Trump is just a symptom. The real disorder is a Stone Age mind steering a technological superpower.

저자: Allen Frances 2016 336 페이지

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287 개의 평점

🧠 Political Psychology 🔍 Cognitive Biases 🧬 Evolutionary Mismatch 🌍 Climate Denial 🌱 Sustainability

The Social Life of Small Urban Spaces

저자: William H. Whyte • 1980

A decade of time-lapse footage on New York plazas upended every assumption about what draws a crowd.

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🏙️ Public Space 🚶 Street Life 🏘️ Human-Scale Urbanism ✨ Placemaking 🌍 Urban Anthropology

The Social Life of Small Urban Spaces

A decade of time-lapse footage on New York plazas upended every assumption about what draws a crowd.

저자: William H. Whyte 1980 125 페이지

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500+ 개의 평점

🏙️ Public Space 🚶 Street Life 🏘️ Human-Scale Urbanism ✨ Placemaking 🌍 Urban Anthropology

Mosquito

저자: Andrew Spielman • 2001

Smaller than a fingernail, deadlier than all wars combined: the insect that decided empires.

3.89

436

🦠 Infectious Disease 🌍 Disease Ecology 🪲 Insect Science 🌿 Natural History 🏛️ Public Health History

Mosquito

Smaller than a fingernail, deadlier than all wars combined: the insect that decided empires.

저자: Andrew Spielman 2001 256 페이지

3.89

436 개의 평점

🦠 Infectious Disease 🌍 Disease Ecology 🪲 Insect Science 🌿 Natural History 🏛️ Public Health History

The Waste-Free World

저자: Ron Gonen • 2021

Your taxes subsidize garbage. The circular economy claims the $4.5 trillion we're throwing away.

4.11

174

🔄 Circular Economy ♻️ Sustainable Business 🎭 Greenwashing 🕰️ Planned Obsolescence 🔧 Right To Repair

The Waste-Free World

Your taxes subsidize garbage. The circular economy claims the $4.5 trillion we're throwing away.

저자: Ron Gonen 2021 288 페이지

4.11

174 개의 평점

🔄 Circular Economy ♻️ Sustainable Business 🎭 Greenwashing 🕰️ Planned Obsolescence 🔧 Right To Repair

An Inconvenient Apocalypse

저자: Wes Jackson • 2022

Civilization's biological drive for energy makes collapse inevitable. No green tech can stop it.

3.56

198

📉 Limits To Growth 🛠️ Techno-Skepticism 💰 Ecological Economics 🌿 Deep Ecology 💥 Collapsology

An Inconvenient Apocalypse

Civilization's biological drive for energy makes collapse inevitable. No green tech can stop it.

저자: Wes Jackson 2022 184 페이지

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📉 Limits To Growth 🛠️ Techno-Skepticism 💰 Ecological Economics 🌿 Deep Ecology 💥 Collapsology

Who Rules the World?

저자: Noam Chomsky • 2014

A superpower that tortures, invades, and sabotages democracy while the world calls it humanitarian.

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🏛️ American Empire 🕊️ Israel-Palestine 📢 Propaganda Analysis 🔫 State Violence ☢️ Nuclear Threat

Who Rules the World?

A superpower that tortures, invades, and sabotages democracy while the world calls it humanitarian.

저자: Noam Chomsky 2014 320 페이지

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12,000+ 개의 평점

🏛️ American Empire 🕊️ Israel-Palestine 📢 Propaganda Analysis 🔫 State Violence ☢️ Nuclear Threat

Junkyard Planet

저자: Adam Minter • 2013

What happens to your recycling after the truck leaves, and how it reshapes global economies.

3.91

1,000+

♻️ Waste Management 🚢 Global Waste Trade 🔄 Circular Economy 📊 Commodity Markets 🔗 Global Supply Chains

Junkyard Planet

What happens to your recycling after the truck leaves, and how it reshapes global economies.

저자: Adam Minter 2013 304 페이지

3.91

1,000+ 개의 평점

♻️ Waste Management 🚢 Global Waste Trade 🔄 Circular Economy 📊 Commodity Markets 🔗 Global Supply Chains

Eating for Beginners

저자: Melanie Rehak • 2010

A food writer butchered a lamb and worked a fishing boat. Her toddler still refused broccoli.

3.62

285

🌱 Farm To Table 🔪 Restaurant Kitchens 🌍 Sustainable Eating 🧀 Artisanal Food 🧒 Picky Eating

Eating for Beginners

A food writer butchered a lamb and worked a fishing boat. Her toddler still refused broccoli.

저자: Melanie Rehak 2010 275 페이지

3.62

285 개의 평점

🌱 Farm To Table 🔪 Restaurant Kitchens 🌍 Sustainable Eating 🧀 Artisanal Food 🧒 Picky Eating

Civil Engineering

저자: David Muir Wood • 2012

Why bridges stand and dams hold: a compact tour of civil engineering, from soil to steel.

3.61

137

🏗️ Civil Infrastructure 🧱 Construction Materials ⚙️ Engineering Basics 🏛️ Structural Design 💧 Water Infrastructure

Civil Engineering

Why bridges stand and dams hold: a compact tour of civil engineering, from soil to steel.

저자: David Muir Wood 2012 143 페이지

3.61

137 개의 평점

🏗️ Civil Infrastructure 🧱 Construction Materials ⚙️ Engineering Basics 🏛️ Structural Design 💧 Water Infrastructure

Sustainable Energy - without the hot air

저자: David J.C. MacKay • 2008

Most energy plans don't add up. A physicist's arithmetic reveals what would.

4.41

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🏛️ Energy Policy ⚡ Energy Systems 🌬️ Renewable Energy 🔢 Quantitative Reasoning 🌍 Decarbonization

Sustainable Energy - without the hot air

Most energy plans don't add up. A physicist's arithmetic reveals what would.

저자: David J.C. MacKay 2008 384 페이지

4.41

1,000+ 개의 평점

🏛️ Energy Policy ⚡ Energy Systems 🌬️ Renewable Energy 🔢 Quantitative Reasoning 🌍 Decarbonization

Soil and Sacrament

저자: Fred Bahnson • 2013

What if the holiest ground you'll ever touch is in a garden?

4.17

264

🛐 Faith And Farming 🌻 Community Gardens 🙏 Agrarian Spirituality 🤝 Interfaith Ecology 🌍 Creation Care

Soil and Sacrament

What if the holiest ground you'll ever touch is in a garden?

저자: Fred Bahnson 2013 288 페이지

4.17

264 개의 평점

🛐 Faith And Farming 🌻 Community Gardens 🙏 Agrarian Spirituality 🤝 Interfaith Ecology 🌍 Creation Care

Net Zero

저자: Dieter Helm • 2020

Why UN climate talks can't cut emissions, and how taxing carbon consumption can.

3.84

270

🏷️ Carbon Pricing 📈 Market-Based Environmentalism 📦 Consumption Emissions 🌳 Natural Sequestration ⚡ Electricity Market Reform

Net Zero

Why UN climate talks can't cut emissions, and how taxing carbon consumption can.

저자: Dieter Helm 2020 329 페이지

3.84

270 개의 평점

🏷️ Carbon Pricing 📈 Market-Based Environmentalism 📦 Consumption Emissions 🌳 Natural Sequestration ⚡ Electricity Market Reform

Decline and Fall

저자: John Michael Greer • 2014

Empires are wealth pumps. America's runs on oil, nearly dry. The collapse cycle is inevitable.

4.29

156

🏛️ American Empire 📉 Imperial Decline 🔄 Cyclical History ⛽ Peak Oil 📊 Limits To Growth

Decline and Fall

Empires are wealth pumps. America's runs on oil, nearly dry. The collapse cycle is inevitable.

저자: John Michael Greer 2014 304 페이지

4.29

156 개의 평점

🏛️ American Empire 📉 Imperial Decline 🔄 Cyclical History ⛽ Peak Oil 📊 Limits To Growth

There Are Places in the World Where Rules Are Less Important Than Kindness

저자: Carlo Rovelli • 2018

A physicist finds echoes of black holes in Dante, free will, and the future of our planet.

4.02

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🔬 Philosophy Of Science 📝 Essay Collections 🌌 Cosmology 🕳️ Black Holes 🧠 Free Will Debate

There Are Places in the World Where Rules Are Less Important Than Kindness

A physicist finds echoes of black holes in Dante, free will, and the future of our planet.

저자: Carlo Rovelli 2018

4.02

3,000+ 개의 평점

🔬 Philosophy Of Science 📝 Essay Collections 🌌 Cosmology 🕳️ Black Holes 🧠 Free Will Debate

Anticancer

저자: David Servan-Schreiber • 2007

Genes don't decide cancer's fate: your daily choices build an internal environment that does.

4.40

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🎗️ Cancer Prevention 🩺 Lifestyle Medicine 🥦 Anticancer Diet 🧠 Mind-Body Connection 🧘 Stress Reduction

Anticancer

Genes don't decide cancer's fate: your daily choices build an internal environment that does.

저자: David Servan-Schreiber 2007

4.40

5,000+ 개의 평점

🎗️ Cancer Prevention 🩺 Lifestyle Medicine 🥦 Anticancer Diet 🧠 Mind-Body Connection 🧘 Stress Reduction

Grass, Soil, Hope

저자: Courtney White • 2014

Carbon is not the enemy: the ranchers and farmers burying it to save the climate.

4.04

168

🌱 Regenerative Agriculture 🪱 Soil Restoration 🌬️ Carbon Sequestration 🏙️ Urban Agriculture 🐂 Holistic Management

Grass, Soil, Hope

Carbon is not the enemy: the ranchers and farmers burying it to save the climate.

저자: Courtney White 2014 244 페이지

4.04

168 개의 평점

🌱 Regenerative Agriculture 🪱 Soil Restoration 🌬️ Carbon Sequestration 🏙️ Urban Agriculture 🐂 Holistic Management

International Relations

저자: Joshua S. Goldstein • 1993

War, trade, climate: one puzzle runs through them all. How nations cooperate when selfishness pays.

3.81

441

🌐 International Relations 🏛️ Political Realism 🕊️ Liberal Internationalism 🧱 Constructivism 🤝 Collective Action

International Relations

War, trade, climate: one puzzle runs through them all. How nations cooperate when selfishness pays.

저자: Joshua S. Goldstein 1993 624 페이지

3.81

441 개의 평점

🌐 International Relations 🏛️ Political Realism 🕊️ Liberal Internationalism 🧱 Constructivism 🤝 Collective Action

How to Talk About Climate Change in a Way That Makes a Difference

저자: Rebecca Huntley • 2020

Facts alone won't move anyone on climate. Here is what actually works, emotion by emotion.

3.89

368

📢 Climate Communication 🧠 Environmental Psychology 🧩 Cognitive Biases 😰 Eco-Anxiety 🔄 Behavior Change

How to Talk About Climate Change in a Way That Makes a Difference

Facts alone won't move anyone on climate. Here is what actually works, emotion by emotion.

저자: Rebecca Huntley 2020 227 페이지

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368 개의 평점

📢 Climate Communication 🧠 Environmental Psychology 🧩 Cognitive Biases 😰 Eco-Anxiety 🔄 Behavior Change

Dinosaurs at the Dinner Party

저자: Edward Dolnick • 2024

Before Darwin, bizarre fossils had already cracked the God-ordained universe wide open.

3.74

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🎩 Victorian Science 📜 History Of Science ⛏️ Fossil Hunting 💀 Extinction ⏳ Deep Time

Dinosaurs at the Dinner Party

Before Darwin, bizarre fossils had already cracked the God-ordained universe wide open.

저자: Edward Dolnick 2024 338 페이지

3.74

2,000+ 개의 평점

🎩 Victorian Science 📜 History Of Science ⛏️ Fossil Hunting 💀 Extinction ⏳ Deep Time

Megafire

저자: Michael Kodas • 2017

A century of putting out every fire made the forests a tinderbox. Now climate change is the match.

4.01

254

🔥 Wildfire 🏕️ Forest Ecology 🌪️ Climate Disasters 📋 Environmental Policy 🌲 Land Management

Megafire

A century of putting out every fire made the forests a tinderbox. Now climate change is the match.

저자: Michael Kodas 2017 384 페이지

4.01

254 개의 평점

🔥 Wildfire 🏕️ Forest Ecology 🌪️ Climate Disasters 📋 Environmental Policy 🌲 Land Management

The Good Bee

저자: Alison Benjamin • 2019

25,000 bee species exist, most solitary and stingless, and every third bite of food requires them.

4.17

323

🐝 Pollinator Ecology 🦋 Insect Conservation 🏙️ Urban Ecology 🔬 Citizen Science ⚠️ Colony Collapse

The Good Bee

25,000 bee species exist, most solitary and stingless, and every third bite of food requires them.

저자: Alison Benjamin 2019 193 페이지

4.17

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🐝 Pollinator Ecology 🦋 Insect Conservation 🏙️ Urban Ecology 🔬 Citizen Science ⚠️ Colony Collapse

Green Mars

저자: Kim Stanley Robinson • 1993

When Earth's ice caps drown civilization, Mars' hidden generation seizes its chance at freedom.

3.96

41,000+

🌱 Terraforming 🕯️ Hidden Resistance 🫂 Found Family 🔄 Generational Conflict 🏘️ Communal Living

Green Mars

When Earth's ice caps drown civilization, Mars' hidden generation seizes its chance at freedom.

저자: Kim Stanley Robinson 1993 624 페이지

3.96

41,000+ 개의 평점

🌱 Terraforming 🕯️ Hidden Resistance 🫂 Found Family 🔄 Generational Conflict 🏘️ Communal Living

The Economics of Enough

저자: Diane Coyle • 2011

Modern economies steal from the future, and GDP hides the theft. A blueprint for fixing both.

3.43

116

🏛️ Political Economy 🌿 Environmental Economics 📈 Sustainable Growth 📊 Beyond Gdp ⚖️ Economic Inequality

The Economics of Enough

Modern economies steal from the future, and GDP hides the theft. A blueprint for fixing both.

저자: Diane Coyle 2011 336 페이지

3.43

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🏛️ Political Economy 🌿 Environmental Economics 📈 Sustainable Growth 📊 Beyond Gdp ⚖️ Economic Inequality

Vital Little Plans

저자: Jane Jacobs • 2016

Top-down planning kills cities. The sidewalk sees what the drafting table never will.

4.21

186

🏙️ Urban Vitality 🚶 Walkable Cities 🏪 Mixed-Use Development 🌱 Bottom-Up Urbanism 🏗️ Urban Renewal Critique

Vital Little Plans

Top-down planning kills cities. The sidewalk sees what the drafting table never will.

저자: Jane Jacobs 2016 544 페이지

4.21

186 개의 평점

🏙️ Urban Vitality 🚶 Walkable Cities 🏪 Mixed-Use Development 🌱 Bottom-Up Urbanism 🏗️ Urban Renewal Critique

The Zero-Waste Lifestyle

저자: Amy Korst • 2012

How to throw away less: study your trash, then change one room at a time.

3.61

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🏠 Low-Waste Living 🔄 Sustainable Swaps 🛒 Conscious Consumerism 🌿 Voluntary Simplicity 🧹 Green Cleaning

The Zero-Waste Lifestyle

How to throw away less: study your trash, then change one room at a time.

저자: Amy Korst 2012 272 페이지

3.61

500+ 개의 평점

🏠 Low-Waste Living 🔄 Sustainable Swaps 🛒 Conscious Consumerism 🌿 Voluntary Simplicity 🧹 Green Cleaning

The Minimalist Vegan

저자: Michael Ofei • 2017

Decluttering your home and diet: why the same principles work for both, and where to start.

3.70

267

🥬 Plant-Based Living 🏠 Simple Living 🐾 Animal Ethics 🧹 Decluttering 🛒 Consumerism Critique

The Minimalist Vegan

Decluttering your home and diet: why the same principles work for both, and where to start.

저자: Michael Ofei 2017 89 페이지

3.70

267 개의 평점

🥬 Plant-Based Living 🏠 Simple Living 🐾 Animal Ethics 🧹 Decluttering 🛒 Consumerism Critique

Lost on Planet China

저자: J. Maarten Troost • 2008

No Mandarin. One backpack. A country where one city adds 150,000 cars a year.

3.77

12,000+

🧳 Travel Memoirs 🇨🇳 China Travel 😏 Wry Humor 👁️ Cultural Observation 🏗️ Rapid Urbanization

Lost on Planet China

No Mandarin. One backpack. A country where one city adds 150,000 cars a year.

저자: J. Maarten Troost 2008 304 페이지

3.77

12,000+ 개의 평점

🧳 Travel Memoirs 🇨🇳 China Travel 😏 Wry Humor 👁️ Cultural Observation 🏗️ Rapid Urbanization

The End of Oil

저자: Paul Roberts • 2004

Peak oil, climate collapse, energy poverty: three crises converging, and no unified plan exists.

3.74

1,000+

🔄 Energy Transition 🛢️ Oil Geopolitics ⛽ Fossil Fuel Dependence 🌡️ Climate Security 🔐 Global Energy Security

The End of Oil

Peak oil, climate collapse, energy poverty: three crises converging, and no unified plan exists.

저자: Paul Roberts 2004 368 페이지

3.74

1,000+ 개의 평점

🔄 Energy Transition 🛢️ Oil Geopolitics ⛽ Fossil Fuel Dependence 🌡️ Climate Security 🔐 Global Energy Security

Dr. Seuss and Philosophy

저자: Jacob M. Held • 2011

Philosophy hid on your childhood shelf. Horton on knowledge, the Lorax on ethics, Yertle on power.

4.14

441

🧠 Pop Philosophy 📚 Children's Literature ⚖️ Moral Dilemmas 🌍 Environmental Ethics 🏛️ Social Contract

Dr. Seuss and Philosophy

Philosophy hid on your childhood shelf. Horton on knowledge, the Lorax on ethics, Yertle on power.

저자: Jacob M. Held 2011 304 페이지

4.14

441 개의 평점

🧠 Pop Philosophy 📚 Children's Literature ⚖️ Moral Dilemmas 🌍 Environmental Ethics 🏛️ Social Contract

This Land Is Our Land

저자: Ken Ilgunas • 2018

America once roamed freely across private land. Europe has the rules that could bring that back.

4.01

330

🚶‍♂️ Right To Roam 🏡 Land Ownership 🏞 Public Lands 🥾 Walking 🌍 Commons

This Land Is Our Land

America once roamed freely across private land. Europe has the rules that could bring that back.

저자: Ken Ilgunas 2018 288 페이지

4.01

330 개의 평점

🚶‍♂️ Right To Roam 🏡 Land Ownership 🏞 Public Lands 🥾 Walking 🌍 Commons

Now or Never

저자: Tim Flannery • 2009

Climate change is outrunning every worst-case model. The solutions work; the timeline doesn't.

3.49

193

🌍 Planetary Boundaries 🌎 Gaia Theory 🏭 Anthropocene 🌱 Carbon Sequestration 🌊 Ocean Acidification

Now or Never

Climate change is outrunning every worst-case model. The solutions work; the timeline doesn't.

저자: Tim Flannery 2009 176 페이지

3.49

193 개의 평점

🌍 Planetary Boundaries 🌎 Gaia Theory 🏭 Anthropocene 🌱 Carbon Sequestration 🌊 Ocean Acidification

The Feast Nearby

저자: Robin Mather • 2011

Job gone, marriage over: one woman, $40 a week, a year of eating what grew nearby.

3.79

1,000+

🥬 Seasonal Eating 🧑‍🌾 Local Food Systems 🍳 Culinary Memoir 💰 Frugal Living 🌿 Seasonal Living

The Feast Nearby

Job gone, marriage over: one woman, $40 a week, a year of eating what grew nearby.

저자: Robin Mather 2011 272 페이지

3.79

1,000+ 개의 평점

🥬 Seasonal Eating 🧑‍🌾 Local Food Systems 🍳 Culinary Memoir 💰 Frugal Living 🌿 Seasonal Living

The Nature Fix

저자: Florence Williams • 2017

Thirty minutes in a park lifts your mood. Three days in wilderness rewires your brain.

3.97

14,000+

🌿 Nature Therapy 🌲 Forest Bathing 🧠 Attention Restoration 🐦 Biophilia 🏙️ Urban Greening

The Nature Fix

Thirty minutes in a park lifts your mood. Three days in wilderness rewires your brain.

저자: Florence Williams 2017 304 페이지

3.97

14,000+ 개의 평점

🌿 Nature Therapy 🌲 Forest Bathing 🧠 Attention Restoration 🐦 Biophilia 🏙️ Urban Greening

Beyond Words

저자: Carl Safina • 2015

Science called animal minds unknowable. Elephants, wolves, and whales are proving otherwise.

4.41

4,000+

🧠 Animal Consciousness 💔 Animal Emotion 🐘 Animal Societies 🗣️ Animal Communication 🔬 Cognitive Ethology

Beyond Words

Science called animal minds unknowable. Elephants, wolves, and whales are proving otherwise.

저자: Carl Safina 2015 461 페이지

4.41

4,000+ 개의 평점

🧠 Animal Consciousness 💔 Animal Emotion 🐘 Animal Societies 🗣️ Animal Communication 🔬 Cognitive Ethology

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