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Earthshot: How to Save Our Planet by Colin Butfield, Jonnie Hughes
$32.99 AUD
Category: Reading Climate
With an introduction from HRH Prince William After 100,000 years of human history, we stand at a tipping point where the next decade will determine the future for our species, and our planet. Between human population growth, overconsumption, climate change, pollution and industrialisation, the world we ...Show more
Consumed: The need for collective change; colonialism, climate change & consumerism by Aja Barber
$32.99 AUD
Category: Reading Climate
Aja Barber wants change. In the 'learning' first half of the book, she will expose you to the endemic injustices in our consumer industries and the uncomfortable history of the textile industry; one which brokered slavery, racism and today's wealth inequality. And how these oppressive systems have bled ...Show more
Animals Make Us Human by Leah Kaminsky; Meg Keneally
$29.99 AUD
Category: Science & Nature
Through words and images, writers, photographers and researchers reflect on their connection with animals and nature. They share moments of wonder and revelation from encounters in the natural world- seeing a wild platypus at play, an echidna dawdling across a bush track, or the inexplicable leap of a t ...Show more
The Book of Hope: A Survival Guide for an Endangered Planet by Jane Goodall, Douglas Abrams
$35.00 AUD
Category: Science & Nature
A legendary conservationist. A lifetime spent fighting for nature. An indispensable message of hope. The world-renowned naturalist and conservationist Jane Goodall has spent more than a half-century warning of our impact on our planet. From her famous encounters with chimpanzees in the forests of Gombe ...Show more
The Inland Sea by Madeleine Watts
$29.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
A fierce and beautiful debut novel about our capacity for harming ourselves, each other and the world around us. In the early 19th century, British explorer John Oxley traversed the then-unknown wilderness of central Australia in search of water. Oxley never found it, but he never ceased to believe it w ...Show more
Uncanny and Improbable Events by Amitav Ghosh
$9.99 AUD
Category: Reading Climate | Series: Penguin Green Ideas
In this personal and wide-ranging exploration of how our collective imaginations fail to grasp the scale of environmental destruction, he summons writers and novelists to confront the most urgent story of our times.
The Glad Shout by Alice Robinson
$19.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
After a catastrophic storm destroys Melbourne, Isobel flees to higher ground with her husband and young daughter. Food and supplies run low, panic sets in and still no help arrives. To protect her daughter, Isobel must take drastic action. THE GLAD SHOUT is an extraordinary novel of rare depth and textu ...Show more
The Clan of One-Breasted Women by Terry Tempest Williams
$9.99 AUD
Category: Reading Climate | Series: Penguin Green Ideas
The Clan of One-Breasted Women, bringing together the best of writer and activist Terry Tempest Williams' essays, explores the impact of nuclear testing, the importance of environmental legislation, and the spirit of conservation.
We Belong to Gaia by James Lovelock
$9.99 AUD
Category: Reading Climate | Series: Penguin Non Fiction Classics
James Lovelock draws on decades of wisdom to lay out the history of our remarkable planet, to show that it is not ours to be exploited - and warns us that it is fighting back. Over the past 75 years, a new canon has emerged. As life on Earth has become irrevocably altered by humans, visionary thinkers ...Show more
The World We Once Lived In by Wangari Maathai
$9.99 AUD
Category: Reading Climate
From the Congo Basin to the traditions of the Kikuyu people, these lucid, incisive writings explore the sacred power of trees, and why humans lay waste to the forests that keep us alive.
The Last Tree on Easter Island by Jared Diamond
$9.99 AUD
Category: Reading Climate | Series: Penguin Green Ideas
This is Jared Diamond's haunting account of visiting the mysterious stone statues of Easter Island, showing how a remote civilization destroyed itself by exploiting its own natural resources - and why we must heed this warning.
Think Like a Mountain by Aldo Leopold
$9.99 AUD
Category: Reading Climate
In this lyrical meditation on the American wilderness, Leopold considers the different ways humans shape the natural landscape, and describes for the first time the far-reaching phenomenon now known as 'trophic cascades'.
