Recommended Reading on Sustainability
General Sustainability:
- Degrees That Matter: Climate Change and the University, by Ann Rappaport, Sarah Hammond Creighton
- Plan B 3.0: Mobilizing to Save Civilization, by Lester R. Brown
- Earth Odyssey: Around the World in Search of Our Environmental Future, by Mark Hertsgaard
- Good News for a Change: How Everyday People Are Helping the Planet, by David Suzuki, Gary L. Saunders
- Developing Ecological Consciousness: Paths to a Sustainable World, by Christopher Uhl
- Garbage Land: On the Secret Trail of Trash, Elizabeth Royte
Environmental/Food:
- Harvest for Hope: A Guide to Mindful Eating, by Jane Goodall, Gary Mcavoy, Gail E. Hudson
- Animal, Vegetable, Miracle: A Year of Food Life, by Barbara Kingsolver, Steven L. Hopp, Camille Kingsolver
- Silent Spring, by Rachel Carson
- The Future of Life, by Edward O. Wilson
- Bringing Nature Home: How Native Plants Sustain Wildlife in Our Gardens, by Douglas W. Tallamy
- Native Alternatives to Invasive Plants, by C. Colston Burrell
- A Sand County Almanac, by Aldo Leopold
- Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal, by Eric Schlosser
Social:
- Mountains beyond Mountains: The Quest of Dr. Paul Farmer, A Man Who Would Cure the World, by Tracy Kidder
- Eat, Pray, Love: One Woman's Search for Everything across Italy, India and Indonesia, by Elizabeth Gilbert
- Balance Point: Searching for a Spiritual Missing Link, by Joseph C. Jenkins
- The Great Turning: From Empire to Earth Community, by David C. Korten
- Bowling Alone: The Collapse and Revival of American Community, by Robert D. Putnam, Lewis M. Feldstein, Don Cohen
- Better Together: Restoring the American Community, by Robert D. Putnam, Lewis M. Feldstein, Don Cohen
- Last Child in the Woods: Saving Our Children from Nature-Deficit Disorder, by Richard Louv
- Ishmael: An Adventure of the Mind and Spirit, by Daniel Quinn
- Small Wonder, by Barbara Kingsolver
- High Tide in Tucson: Essays from Now or Never, by Barbara Kingsolver
Economic:
- Eco-Economy: Building an Economy for the Earth, by Lester Russell Brown
- Ecology of Commerce: A Declaration of Sustainability, by Paul Hawken
Children:
- The Down-to-Earth Guide to Global Warming, by Laurie David, Cambria Gordon
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