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Ecological, ethical and environmental reads
An Inconvenient Truth: The Planetary Emergency of Global Warming and What We Can Do About itAn Inconvenient Truth: The Planetary Emergency of Global Warming and What We Can Do About it by Al Gore
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An informative and well presented book on Climate change. A good introduction.
Carbon WarCarbon War by Jeremy Leggett
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A brilliant look at the Kyoto agreement.
One No, Many Yeses: A Journey to the Heart of the Global Resistance MovementOne No, Many Yeses: A Journey to the Heart of the Global Resistance Movement by Paul Kingsnorth
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one of the best books on globalization and small community movements.
Troubled Water: Saints, Sinners, Truth and Lies About the Global Water CrisisTroubled Water: Saints, Sinners, Truth and Lies About the Global Water Crisis by Anita Roddick
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interesting introduction to the water debate.
Life Stripped Bare: My Year Trying to Live EthicallyLife Stripped Bare: My Year Trying to Live Ethically by Leo Hickman
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An entertaining and informative look at ethical living.
Small is Beautiful: A Study of Economics as if People MatteredSmall is Beautiful: A Study of Economics as if People Mattered by E.F. Schumacher
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A good look at ecological economics
Greenpeace: The Inside Story: How a Group of Ecologists, Jounalists and Visionaries Changed the WorldGreenpeace: The Inside Story: How a Group of Ecologists, Jounalists and Visionaries Changed the World by Rex Weyler
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Fascinating history of an inspiring organisation.
"Rainbow Warrior": French Attempt to Sink Greenpeace"Rainbow Warrior": French Attempt to Sink Greenpeace by "Sunday Times"
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Shocking story of the sinking of the Rainbow warrior.
Patricia Gallimore's Organic Year: A Guide to Organic LivingPatricia Gallimore's Organic Year: A Guide to Organic Living by Patricia Gallimore
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Great look at organic farming and produce.
In the Kingdom of Gorillas: Fragile Species in a Dangerous LandIn the Kingdom of Gorillas: Fragile Species in a Dangerous Land by Bill Weber
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A great book about gorilla conservation.
The Greenpeace StoryThe Greenpeace Story by Michael Harold Brown
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Pictorial history of Greenpeace.
Gaia: A New Look at Life on EarthGaia: A New Look at Life on Earth by James Lovelock
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Modern classic on the whole earth gaia theory.
The Revenge of Gaia: Why the Earth is Fighting Back - and How We Can Still Save HumanityThe Revenge of Gaia: Why the Earth is Fighting Back - and How We Can Still Save Humanity by James Lovelock
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The up-to-date follow on to the above book.
Half Gone: Oil, Gas, Hot Air and the Global Energy CrisisHalf Gone: Oil, Gas, Hot Air and the Global Energy Crisis by Jeremy Leggett
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Information on the looming oil crisis.
Take It Personally: How to Make Conscious Choices to Change the WorldTake It Personally: How to Make Conscious Choices to Change the World
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A well presented book on globalization.
Planet Earth, the FuturePlanet Earth, the Future
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Some easy going essays to get you started or for those less militant moments
The Essentials of the Environment (Essential Reference)The Essentials of the Environment (Essential Reference) by Simon Ross
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A perfect reference book to dip into or use to write your own essays or letters to your mp etc.
Capitalism as If the World MattersCapitalism as If the World Matters by Jonathon Porritt
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The title says it all. An interesting book from the governments chief environmental advisor.
When the Rivers Run Dry: What Happens When Our Water Runs Out?When the Rivers Run Dry: What Happens When Our Water Runs Out? by Fred Pearce
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A shocking book about future water shortages.
Heat: How to Stop the Planet BurningHeat: How to Stop the Planet Burning by George Monbiot
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Another climate change book.
The Age of ConsentThe Age of Consent by George Monbiot
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A timely book about globalization, corporations and consumer culture.