Klimatförändring

Vår planet befinner sig vid en avgörande vändpunkt, och dessa viktiga böcker utforskar både klimatförändringens utmaningar och de innovativa lösningar som omformar vår relation till jorden. Genom expertanalyser, fängslande berättelser och praktisk vägledning får läsarna avgörande insikter om hållbarhet, miljörättvisa och de omvälvande åtgärder som krävs för att skydda vår gemensamma framtid.

Klimatförändring Boksammanfattningar

A Guardian and a Thief

av Megha Majumdar

Stolen passports trap a mother in a climate-ravaged Kolkata with a thief who knows her secret.

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🔥 Climate Dystopia 🛂 Climate Refugees 💔 Desperate Mother 👧 Child In Peril 🍚 Food Scarcity

Immersiv

A Guardian and a Thief

Stolen passports trap a mother in a climate-ravaged Kolkata with a thief who knows her secret.

av Megha Majumdar 2025 224 sidor

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🔥 Climate Dystopia 🛂 Climate Refugees 💔 Desperate Mother 👧 Child In Peril 🍚 Food Scarcity

Values

av Mark Carney • 2021

What markets can't price, they destroy. A central banker's plan to fix capitalism before it breaks.

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🏛️ Market Fundamentalism 📜 Financial Regulation 🏦 Central Banking 🌍 Climate Economics 🤝 Stakeholder Capitalism

Immersiv

Values

What markets can't price, they destroy. A central banker's plan to fix capitalism before it breaks.

av Mark Carney 2021 584 sidor

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🏛️ Market Fundamentalism 📜 Financial Regulation 🏦 Central Banking 🌍 Climate Economics 🤝 Stakeholder Capitalism

Material World

av Ed Conway • 2023

Six buried materials hold up modern life. The clean energy shift means digging more, not less.

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📜 Material Histories 🚢 Supply Chains 🏗️ Hidden Infrastructure ⚡ Energy Transition 🌍 Resource Geopolitics

Immersiv

Material World

Six buried materials hold up modern life. The clean energy shift means digging more, not less.

av Ed Conway 2023 512 sidor

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📜 Material Histories 🚢 Supply Chains 🏗️ Hidden Infrastructure ⚡ Energy Transition 🌍 Resource Geopolitics

The Story of Stuff

av Annie Leonard • 2010

A five-stage global machine grinds resources into toxic waste. The owners call it the economy.

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📉 Consumerism Critique 🔄 Product Life Cycles ⚖️ Environmental Justice ♻️ Circular Economy ☣️ Toxic Chemicals

The Story of Stuff

A five-stage global machine grinds resources into toxic waste. The owners call it the economy.

av Annie Leonard 2010 352 sidor

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📉 Consumerism Critique 🔄 Product Life Cycles ⚖️ Environmental Justice ♻️ Circular Economy ☣️ Toxic Chemicals

Staying with the Trouble

av Donna J. Haraway • 2016

There is no escape from collapse, only forging ties with critters, compost, and the dead.

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🐙 Multispecies Kinship 🌿 Ecological Entanglement ♀️ Feminist Theory 🐝 More-Than-Human Ethics 🔬 Science Studies

Staying with the Trouble

There is no escape from collapse, only forging ties with critters, compost, and the dead.

av Donna J. Haraway 2016 312 sidor

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🐙 Multispecies Kinship 🌿 Ecological Entanglement ♀️ Feminist Theory 🐝 More-Than-Human Ethics 🔬 Science Studies

Less Is More

av Jason Hickel • 2020

Growth is wrecking the planet, and green growth is an illusion. The case for planned shrinkage.

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🍂 Degrowth Movement 🌍 Ecological Economics 📉 Beyond GDP 🛑 Green Growth Critique ⚖️ Climate Justice

Less Is More

Growth is wrecking the planet, and green growth is an illusion. The case for planned shrinkage.

av Jason Hickel 2020 336 sidor

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🍂 Degrowth Movement 🌍 Ecological Economics 📉 Beyond GDP 🛑 Green Growth Critique ⚖️ Climate Justice

Trädens hemliga liv

av Richard Powers • 2018

Trees summon nine lives across a century to a final stand for the last ancient forests.

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🌲 Forest Ecology ✊ Eco-Activism 🌳 Generational Saga 🍄 Tree Communication 🔗 Braided Narrative

Trädens hemliga liv

Trees summon nine lives across a century to a final stand for the last ancient forests.

av Richard Powers 2018 502 sidor

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🌲 Forest Ecology ✊ Eco-Activism 🌳 Generational Saga 🍄 Tree Communication 🔗 Braided Narrative

Collapse

av Jared Diamond • 2004

Civilizations don't just run out of resources. They fail to decide.

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🌿 Environmental History 🏚️ Societal Collapse 🌍 Environmental Determinism ⛏️ Resource Depletion 🐑 Tragedy Of The Commons

Collapse

Civilizations don't just run out of resources. They fail to decide.

av Jared Diamond 2004 608 sidor

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🌿 Environmental History 🏚️ Societal Collapse 🌍 Environmental Determinism ⛏️ Resource Depletion 🐑 Tragedy Of The Commons

The Divide

av Jason Hickel • 2017

Colonial theft, debt traps, and rigged trade built global poverty; the official numbers hide it.

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🌍 Global Inequality ⛓️ Neocolonialism 🏛️ Dependency Theory 💸 Aid Critique 🏴 Tax Justice

The Divide

Colonial theft, debt traps, and rigged trade built global poverty; the official numbers hide it.

av Jason Hickel 2017 368 sidor

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🌍 Global Inequality ⛓️ Neocolonialism 🏛️ Dependency Theory 💸 Aid Critique 🏴 Tax Justice

The Fate of Rome

av Kyle Harper • 2017

The Roman Empire wasn't just conquered. It was overwhelmed by climate chaos and pandemic disease.

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🏛️ Ancient Rome 🌿 Environmental History 🌡️ Climate History 🧬 Disease Ecology 😷 Pandemic History

The Fate of Rome

The Roman Empire wasn't just conquered. It was overwhelmed by climate chaos and pandemic disease.

av Kyle Harper 2017 417 sidor

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🏛️ Ancient Rome 🌿 Environmental History 🌡️ Climate History 🧬 Disease Ecology 😷 Pandemic History

The Grid

av Gretchen Bakke • 2016

The clean-energy future depends on a century-old machine that was never designed to handle it.

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🏗️ Infrastructure ⚡ Energy Transition 🌬️ Renewable Integration 🔋 Energy Storage 📜 Energy Policy

The Grid

The clean-energy future depends on a century-old machine that was never designed to handle it.

av Gretchen Bakke 2016 384 sidor

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🏗️ Infrastructure ⚡ Energy Transition 🌬️ Renewable Integration 🔋 Energy Storage 📜 Energy Policy

The War Below

av Ernest Scheyder • 2024

Green energy requires mining. A sacred mountain, a rare flower, and the tradeoffs we keep ignoring.

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⚒️ Critical Minerals 🔗 Mineral Supply Chains ⛏️ Resource Extraction ⚖️ Green Energy Tradeoffs 🌍 Environmental Justice

The War Below

Green energy requires mining. A sacred mountain, a rare flower, and the tradeoffs we keep ignoring.

av Ernest Scheyder 2024 384 sidor

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⚒️ Critical Minerals 🔗 Mineral Supply Chains ⛏️ Resource Extraction ⚖️ Green Energy Tradeoffs 🌍 Environmental Justice

Sustainable & Responsible Investing 360°

av R. Scott Arnell • 2022

ESG was a niche concern. Now top investors treat it as fiduciary duty. Their playbook, distilled.

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📊 Esg Investing 🎯 Impact Investing 💚 Sustainable Finance 🤝 Shareholder Engagement 🔄 Blended Finance

Sustainable & Responsible Investing 360°

ESG was a niche concern. Now top investors treat it as fiduciary duty. Their playbook, distilled.

av R. Scott Arnell 2022 393 sidor

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📊 Esg Investing 🎯 Impact Investing 💚 Sustainable Finance 🤝 Shareholder Engagement 🔄 Blended Finance

Net Positive

av Andrew S. Winston • 2021

What if the most profitable companies leave more than they take from the world?

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🤝 Corporate Responsibility 💼 Stakeholder Capitalism 📊 ESG Integration 🌱 Regenerative Business ✊ Corporate Activism

Net Positive

What if the most profitable companies leave more than they take from the world?

av Andrew S. Winston 2021 446 sidor

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🤝 Corporate Responsibility 💼 Stakeholder Capitalism 📊 ESG Integration 🌱 Regenerative Business ✊ Corporate Activism

Nomad Century

av Gaia Vince • 2022

The tropics are becoming unlivable. A mass migration northward is an opportunity, not a crisis.

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🌍 Climate Migration 🏠 Managed Retreat 🚧 Border Politics 💹 Migration Economics 🏛️ Global Governance

Nomad Century

The tropics are becoming unlivable. A mass migration northward is an opportunity, not a crisis.

av Gaia Vince 2022 269 sidor

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🌍 Climate Migration 🏠 Managed Retreat 🚧 Border Politics 💹 Migration Economics 🏛️ Global Governance

The Climate Book

av Greta Thunberg • 2022

Since 1991, we've emitted more CO2 than in all prior history; cures exist, the politics don't.

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⚖️ Climate Justice ⚡ Energy Transition ✊ Climate Activism 🌿 Indigenous Knowledge 🚫 Climate Denialism

The Climate Book

Since 1991, we've emitted more CO2 than in all prior history; cures exist, the politics don't.

av Greta Thunberg 2022 464 sidor

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⚖️ Climate Justice ⚡ Energy Transition ✊ Climate Activism 🌿 Indigenous Knowledge 🚫 Climate Denialism

Animal Liberation Now

av Peter Singer • 2023

Suffering is suffering regardless of species. Everything else is bias we have learned not to see.

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🐾 Animal Ethics 📚 Moral Philosophy ✊ Animal Rights 🏭 Factory Farming ⚖️ Utilitarianism

Animal Liberation Now

Suffering is suffering regardless of species. Everything else is bias we have learned not to see.

av Peter Singer 2023 370 sidor

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🐾 Animal Ethics 📚 Moral Philosophy ✊ Animal Rights 🏭 Factory Farming ⚖️ Utilitarianism

The New Map

av Daniel Yergin • 2020

Shale, batteries, and pipelines are redrawing global power faster than diplomats can react.

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🛢️ Energy Geopolitics 🏛️ Great Power Rivalry 🌍 Climate Geopolitics 🗺️ Maps And Geopolitics 💲 Energy Economics

The New Map

Shale, batteries, and pipelines are redrawing global power faster than diplomats can react.

av Daniel Yergin 2020 512 sidor

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🛢️ Energy Geopolitics 🏛️ Great Power Rivalry 🌍 Climate Geopolitics 🗺️ Maps And Geopolitics 💲 Energy Economics

The Great Displacement

av Jake Bittle • 2023

Climate disasters are displacing millions; housing markets and insurance can't keep up.

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🌍 Climate Migration ⚖️ Environmental Justice 🇺🇸 American Migration 💧 Water Crisis 🚒 Disaster Recovery

The Great Displacement

Climate disasters are displacing millions; housing markets and insurance can't keep up.

av Jake Bittle 2023 368 sidor

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🌍 Climate Migration ⚖️ Environmental Justice 🇺🇸 American Migration 💧 Water Crisis 🚒 Disaster Recovery

The Uninhabitable Earth

av David Wallace-Wells • 2019

Climate change is not slow. Heat, hunger, drought, and mass displacement are already here.

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🧪 Climate Science ⚠️ Worst-Case Scenarios 🏃 Climate Migration 🌪️ Extreme Weather 🌽 Food And Water Security

The Uninhabitable Earth

Climate change is not slow. Heat, hunger, drought, and mass displacement are already here.

av David Wallace-Wells 2019 310 sidor

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🧪 Climate Science ⚠️ Worst-Case Scenarios 🏃 Climate Migration 🌪️ Extreme Weather 🌽 Food And Water Security

Why Vegan?

av Peter Singer • 2020

Loving dogs while eating pigs is a prejudice, not a preference, with billions of victims.

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🐄 Animal Ethics 🏭 Factory Farming 🧠 Animal Sentience ⚖️ Utilitarianism 🍽️ Food Politics

Why Vegan?

Loving dogs while eating pigs is a prejudice, not a preference, with billions of victims.

av Peter Singer 2020 80 sidor

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🐄 Animal Ethics 🏭 Factory Farming 🧠 Animal Sentience ⚖️ Utilitarianism 🍽️ Food Politics

Chaos Kings

av Scott Patterson • 2023

They lose money every day on purpose, because one market crash will repay everything.

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📉 Catastrophe Investing 🔄 Hedge Fund Strategies 🌐 Systemic Fragility 📊 Risk Modeling Failure 🔮 Limits Of Prediction

Chaos Kings

They lose money every day on purpose, because one market crash will repay everything.

av Scott Patterson 2023 335 sidor

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📉 Catastrophe Investing 🔄 Hedge Fund Strategies 🌐 Systemic Fragility 📊 Risk Modeling Failure 🔮 Limits Of Prediction

Divided

av Tim Marshall • 2018

We were promised a borderless world. There are more walls now than during the Cold War.

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🌍 Geopolitics 🧱 Border Barriers 🚩 Nationalism 🏛️ Colonial Legacies 🛂 Immigration Politics

Divided

We were promised a borderless world. There are more walls now than during the Cold War.

av Tim Marshall 2018 316 sidor

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🌍 Geopolitics 🧱 Border Barriers 🚩 Nationalism 🏛️ Colonial Legacies 🛂 Immigration Politics

Food Politics

av Robert Paarlberg • 2010

The hidden policy battles behind every bite, from farm subsidy wars to the GMO divide.

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🍽️ Food Politics 🌾 Agricultural Policy 🍞 Global Hunger 💵 Farm Subsidies 🚜 Industrial Agriculture

Food Politics

The hidden policy battles behind every bite, from farm subsidy wars to the GMO divide.

av Robert Paarlberg 2010 240 sidor

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🍽️ Food Politics 🌾 Agricultural Policy 🍞 Global Hunger 💵 Farm Subsidies 🚜 Industrial Agriculture

Mission Economy

av Mariana Mazzucato • 2020

State-led missions built the internet and GPS; now turn that force on climate and inequality.

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💡 Innovation Economics 🏛️ Public Sector Reform 🏭 Industrial Policy 🤝 Public-Private Partnerships ⏳ Patient Capital

Mission Economy

State-led missions built the internet and GPS; now turn that force on climate and inequality.

av Mariana Mazzucato 2020 272 sidor

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💡 Innovation Economics 🏛️ Public Sector Reform 🏭 Industrial Policy 🤝 Public-Private Partnerships ⏳ Patient Capital

The Day the World Stops Shopping

av J.B. MacKinnon • 2021

Less shopping saves the planet and wrecks the economy. The path through that trap.

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🧃 Consumer Culture 📉 Environmental Economics 🛒 Overconsumption 📊 Degrowth 🌱 Voluntary Simplicity

The Day the World Stops Shopping

Less shopping saves the planet and wrecks the economy. The path through that trap.

av J.B. MacKinnon 2021 336 sidor

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🧃 Consumer Culture 📉 Environmental Economics 🛒 Overconsumption 📊 Degrowth 🌱 Voluntary Simplicity

The Capitalist Manifesto

av Johan Norberg • 2023

What brought extreme poverty from 29% to 8% in twenty years? The answer is not what you've been told

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🌍 Poverty Reduction 🌐 Globalization Debate 🏛️ Classical Liberalism 📊 Data-Driven Economics 🌤️ Climate Optimism

The Capitalist Manifesto

What brought extreme poverty from 29% to 8% in twenty years? The answer is not what you've been told

av Johan Norberg 2023 304 sidor

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🌍 Poverty Reduction 🌐 Globalization Debate 🏛️ Classical Liberalism 📊 Data-Driven Economics 🌤️ Climate Optimism

The Big Thirst

av Charles Fishman • 2010

For a century, water was too cheap to notice. That era ended, and we didn't see it coming.

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🏜️ Water Scarcity 🏗️ Water Infrastructure 🏛️ Water Politics 🌍 Climate Adaptation 🚽 Sanitation Crisis

The Big Thirst

For a century, water was too cheap to notice. That era ended, and we didn't see it coming.

av Charles Fishman 2010 400 sidor

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🏜️ Water Scarcity 🏗️ Water Infrastructure 🏛️ Water Politics 🌍 Climate Adaptation 🚽 Sanitation Crisis

Consumed

av Aja Barber • 2021

Fast fashion is colonialism in new clothes, and its dumping ground is a market in Accra.

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👗 Fast Fashion Critique 🏛️ Colonial Legacies ⛓️ Supply Chain Ethics ♻️ Textile Waste 🎭 Cultural Appropriation

Consumed

Fast fashion is colonialism in new clothes, and its dumping ground is a market in Accra.

av Aja Barber 2021 288 sidor

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👗 Fast Fashion Critique 🏛️ Colonial Legacies ⛓️ Supply Chain Ethics ♻️ Textile Waste 🎭 Cultural Appropriation

Upheaval

av Jared Diamond • 2019

Crisis therapy adapted to nations: six countries reveal which recoveries work, why America's next.

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🌍 National Crises 🗳️ Comparative Politics 🏗️ Nation-Building 🛡️ Political Resilience 🏴 National Identity

Upheaval

Crisis therapy adapted to nations: six countries reveal which recoveries work, why America's next.

av Jared Diamond 2019 575 sidor

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🌍 National Crises 🗳️ Comparative Politics 🏗️ Nation-Building 🛡️ Political Resilience 🏴 National Identity

A World of Three Zeros

av Muhammad Yunus • 2017

Capitalism's missing piece: businesses that solve poverty, earn their keep, and pay zero dividend.

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🏢 Social Entrepreneurship 💰 Microfinance ⚖️ Wealth Inequality 🌍 Climate Economics 🏠 Poverty Alleviation

A World of Three Zeros

Capitalism's missing piece: businesses that solve poverty, earn their keep, and pay zero dividend.

av Muhammad Yunus 2017 304 sidor

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🏢 Social Entrepreneurship 💰 Microfinance ⚖️ Wealth Inequality 🌍 Climate Economics 🏠 Poverty Alleviation

A Brief History of Earth

av Andrew H. Knoll • 2021

Earth's four-billion-year story: how rock spawned life, and why that knowledge now falls to us.

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🌍 Earth History 🧬 Origin Of Life 🔀 Plate Tectonics 💀 Mass Extinctions 🏭 Anthropocene

A Brief History of Earth

Earth's four-billion-year story: how rock spawned life, and why that knowledge now falls to us.

av Andrew H. Knoll 2021 272 sidor

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🌍 Earth History 🧬 Origin Of Life 🔀 Plate Tectonics 💀 Mass Extinctions 🏭 Anthropocene

Why We Can't Afford the Rich

av Andrew Sayer • 2014

Rent, interest, and capital gains: the unearned incomes that build fortunes and wreck the planet.

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🏦 Rentier Capitalism 🏝️ Tax Havens 📈 Financialization ⚖️ Climate Justice 🌱 Degrowth

Why We Can't Afford the Rich

Rent, interest, and capital gains: the unearned incomes that build fortunes and wreck the planet.

av Andrew Sayer 2014

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🏦 Rentier Capitalism 🏝️ Tax Havens 📈 Financialization ⚖️ Climate Justice 🌱 Degrowth

Aftershocks of Disaster

av Yarimar Bonilla • 2019

After Maria, Puerto Ricans found the worst disaster wasn't the storm. It was colonial rule.

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🇵🇷 Puerto Rican History 🌴 Caribbean Politics 🌀 Disaster Response 🤝 Mutual Aid 🏚️ Disaster Capitalism

Aftershocks of Disaster

After Maria, Puerto Ricans found the worst disaster wasn't the storm. It was colonial rule.

av Yarimar Bonilla 2019 404 sidor

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🇵🇷 Puerto Rican History 🌴 Caribbean Politics 🌀 Disaster Response 🤝 Mutual Aid 🏚️ Disaster Capitalism

Unsettled

av Steven E. Koonin • 2021

The gap between climate science and climate headlines is wider than either side admits.

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🤔 Climate Skepticism 💻 Climate Models ❓ Uncertainty In Science ⚖️ Scientific Integrity 📊 Data Literacy

Unsettled

The gap between climate science and climate headlines is wider than either side admits.

av Steven E. Koonin 2021 320 sidor

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🤔 Climate Skepticism 💻 Climate Models ❓ Uncertainty In Science ⚖️ Scientific Integrity 📊 Data Literacy

The Age of Sustainable Development

av Jeffrey D. Sachs • 2015

Growth, inclusion, and sustainability are the same project. Sacrifice one, and the others collapse.

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🌱 Sustainable Development 📊 Development Economics 🌍 Global Poverty 🌡️ Climate Economics 📜 Environmental Policy

The Age of Sustainable Development

Growth, inclusion, and sustainability are the same project. Sacrifice one, and the others collapse.

av Jeffrey D. Sachs 2015 544 sidor

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🌱 Sustainable Development 📊 Development Economics 🌍 Global Poverty 🌡️ Climate Economics 📜 Environmental Policy

This Changes Everything

av Naomi Klein • 2014

Capitalism demands endless growth. The climate demands we stop. Only one can win.

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🏛️ Climate Politics 🌹 Eco-Socialism ⚖️ Climate Justice 🛢️ Fossil Fuel Industry 🟢 Greenwashing

This Changes Everything

Capitalism demands endless growth. The climate demands we stop. Only one can win.

av Naomi Klein 2014 577 sidor

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🏛️ Climate Politics 🌹 Eco-Socialism ⚖️ Climate Justice 🛢️ Fossil Fuel Industry 🟢 Greenwashing

Dónde aterrizar. Cómo orientarse en política

av Bruno Latour • 2017

Climate, inequality, and nationalism share one cause: the Earth has become a political actor.

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🌍 Political Ecology 🌡️ Climate Politics 🧠 Continental Philosophy 📰 Post-Truth Politics 🌿 Environmental Philosophy

Dónde aterrizar. Cómo orientarse en política

Climate, inequality, and nationalism share one cause: the Earth has become a political actor.

av Bruno Latour 2017 137 sidor

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🌍 Political Ecology 🌡️ Climate Politics 🧠 Continental Philosophy 📰 Post-Truth Politics 🌿 Environmental Philosophy

Caesar's Last Breath

av Sam Kean • 2017

Your next breath shares molecules with Caesar's last, and with every war and volcano since.

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🌀 Atmospheric Science 🔬 Periodic Table 📜 Science History 🌍 Geoengineering 🦋 Chaos Theory

Caesar's Last Breath

Your next breath shares molecules with Caesar's last, and with every war and volcano since.

av Sam Kean 2017 384 sidor

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🌀 Atmospheric Science 🔬 Periodic Table 📜 Science History 🌍 Geoengineering 🦋 Chaos Theory

Zen and the Art of Saving the Planet

av Thich Nhat Hanh • 2021

The planet won't be saved by exhausted people. A Zen practice for staying in the fight.

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🧘 Zen Buddhism 🌿 Buddhist Ecology 🧠 Mindfulness Practice 🕸️ Interconnectedness 💗 Compassion Practice

Zen and the Art of Saving the Planet

The planet won't be saved by exhausted people. A Zen practice for staying in the fight.

av Thich Nhat Hanh 2021 320 sidor

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🧘 Zen Buddhism 🌿 Buddhist Ecology 🧠 Mindfulness Practice 🕸️ Interconnectedness 💗 Compassion Practice

One World

av Peter Singer • 2002

Borders do not contain carbon, missiles, or pandemics. They should not contain your conscience.

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🌍 Global Ethics 🏛️ Cosmopolitanism 💡 Effective Altruism 🧮 Utilitarianism 🌡️ Climate Ethics

One World

Borders do not contain carbon, missiles, or pandemics. They should not contain your conscience.

av Peter Singer 2002 272 sidor

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🌍 Global Ethics 🏛️ Cosmopolitanism 💡 Effective Altruism 🧮 Utilitarianism 🌡️ Climate Ethics

The Legacy

av David Suzuki • 2010

GDP counts car crashes as growth. An elder's vision for measuring what actually sustains us.

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🌍 Environmental Philosophy 🌱 Traditional Ecological Knowledge 📉 Post-Growth Economics 🌳 Ecosystem Services 💚 Biophilia

The Legacy

GDP counts car crashes as growth. An elder's vision for measuring what actually sustains us.

av David Suzuki 2010 128 sidor

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🌍 Environmental Philosophy 🌱 Traditional Ecological Knowledge 📉 Post-Growth Economics 🌳 Ecosystem Services 💚 Biophilia

No Impact Man

av Colin Beavan • 2009

90 gallons of trash in 4 days: a Manhattan family aims for zero, for a year.

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🏙️ Urban Sustainability 🧪 Lifestyle Experiments 🗑️ Waste Reduction 🥕 Local Food 🧘 Voluntary Simplicity

No Impact Man

90 gallons of trash in 4 days: a Manhattan family aims for zero, for a year.

av Colin Beavan 2009 288 sidor

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🏙️ Urban Sustainability 🧪 Lifestyle Experiments 🗑️ Waste Reduction 🥕 Local Food 🧘 Voluntary Simplicity

The Secret Wisdom of Nature

av Peter Wohlleben • 2017

Wolves reshape rivers, salmon fertilize forests, and most human fixes only make ecosystems worse.

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🌲 Forest Ecology 🔑 Keystone Species 🦌 Rewilding 📚 Popular Ecology 🌱 Natural Regeneration

The Secret Wisdom of Nature

Wolves reshape rivers, salmon fertilize forests, and most human fixes only make ecosystems worse.

av Peter Wohlleben 2017 272 sidor

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🌲 Forest Ecology 🔑 Keystone Species 🦌 Rewilding 📚 Popular Ecology 🌱 Natural Regeneration

The Good Ancestor

av Roman Krznaric • 2020

Short-term thinking is not in our DNA. A philosopher traces its source and the older cure.

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⚖️ Intergenerational Justice 🔭 Longtermism ⏳ Temporal Awareness 🔄 Systems Thinking 🌍 Planetary Boundaries

The Good Ancestor

Short-term thinking is not in our DNA. A philosopher traces its source and the older cure.

av Roman Krznaric 2020 336 sidor

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⚖️ Intergenerational Justice 🔭 Longtermism ⏳ Temporal Awareness 🔄 Systems Thinking 🌍 Planetary Boundaries

This Is Vegan Propaganda

av Ed Winters • 2022

How one diet shift cuts your climate impact, ends animal suffering, and prevents the next pandemic.

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🏭 Factory Farming ✊ Animal Liberation 🌱 Veganism 🌍 Climate Impact Of Food 🐾 Speciesism

This Is Vegan Propaganda

How one diet shift cuts your climate impact, ends animal suffering, and prevents the next pandemic.

av Ed Winters 2022 320 sidor

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🏭 Factory Farming ✊ Animal Liberation 🌱 Veganism 🌍 Climate Impact Of Food 🐾 Speciesism

Timefulness

av Marcia Bjornerud • 2018

The climate crisis has a hidden dimension: time. Why the billion-year view matters now.

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⏳ Deep Time 🌍 Earth History 🔭 Long-Term Thinking 🏭 Anthropocene 🌿 Nature Connection

Timefulness

The climate crisis has a hidden dimension: time. Why the billion-year view matters now.

av Marcia Bjornerud 2018 224 sidor

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⏳ Deep Time 🌍 Earth History 🔭 Long-Term Thinking 🏭 Anthropocene 🌿 Nature Connection

When It All Burns

av Jordan Thomas • 2025

A hotshot watches a megafire push ancient sequoias toward extinction and asks who lit the fuse.

4.36

1 000+

🌲 Fire Ecology 🔥 Wildfire History 🌾 Cultural Burning 💰 Disaster Capitalism 🛢️ Climate Denialism

When It All Burns

A hotshot watches a megafire push ancient sequoias toward extinction and asks who lit the fuse.

av Jordan Thomas 2025 361 sidor

4.36

1 000+ betyg

🌲 Fire Ecology 🔥 Wildfire History 🌾 Cultural Burning 💰 Disaster Capitalism 🛢️ Climate Denialism

Conspiracy Theories and Other Dangerous Ideas

av Cass R. Sunstein • 2014

Fear, happiness, conspiracy beliefs: all misfire in the same predictable ways. Law can correct them.

3.14

167

🧠 Behavioral Economics 🏛️ Public Policy ⚖️ Legal Reasoning 👥 Social Influence 🔀 Political Polarization

Conspiracy Theories and Other Dangerous Ideas

Fear, happiness, conspiracy beliefs: all misfire in the same predictable ways. Law can correct them.

av Cass R. Sunstein 2014 288 sidor

3.14

167 betyg

🧠 Behavioral Economics 🏛️ Public Policy ⚖️ Legal Reasoning 👥 Social Influence 🔀 Political Polarization

Resilience Thinking

av Brian Walker • 2006

Stop optimizing nature. The science that explains why management backfires, and what to do instead.

3.87

362

🌿 Ecosystem Management 🧩 Systems Thinking ⚖️ Regime Shifts 🔄 Adaptive Management 🏗️ Resilience Theory

Resilience Thinking

Stop optimizing nature. The science that explains why management backfires, and what to do instead.

av Brian Walker 2006 192 sidor

3.87

362 betyg

🌿 Ecosystem Management 🧩 Systems Thinking ⚖️ Regime Shifts 🔄 Adaptive Management 🏗️ Resilience Theory

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