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Rachel Carson was an American marine biologist, author and conservationist whose book ‘Silent Spring’ and other writings are credited with advancing the global environmental movement. Here, with the precision of a scientist and the simplicity of a fable, she reveals how man-made pesticides have destroyed wildlife, creating a world of polluted streams and silent songbirds.
Taking us on an extraordinary journey into the past and around the globe, from coral reefs to the North Pole, deserts to rainforests, Tim Flannery tells the story of the earth’s climate, and how we have changed it.
The celebrated pioneer of the ‘do-nothing’ farming method reflects on global ecological trauma and argues that we must radically transform our understanding of both nature and ourselves in order to have any chance of healing.
Robin Wall Kimmerer guides us towards a more reciprocal, grateful and joyful relationship with our animate earth, from the wild leeks in the field to the deer in the woods.
In this lyrical meditation on the American wild lands, 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’.
In these speeches and essays, George Monbiot calls on humanity to stop averting its gaze from the destruction of the living planet, and wake up to the greatest predicament we have ever faced.
‘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.
Over the past 75 years, a new canon has emerged. As life on Earth has become irrevocably altered by humans, visionary thinkers around the world have raised their voices to defend the planet, and affirm our place at the heart of its restoration. Their words have endured through the decades, becoming the classics of a movement. Here, in twenty short books, ‘Penguin Classics’ brings you the ideas that have changed the way we think and talk about the living Earth.
The courageous, unflinching speeches and writings collected in ‘The Most Dammed Country in the World’ detail the devastating human and environmental cost of China’s economic rise.
A picture book for 5 to 8 year olds about keystone species, presented by children in a classroom show-and-tell. With illustrations by Hannah Bailey, and full colour photographs, children will learn about seven important animals and how they benefit their ecosystems in an extraordinary way.
Planet Earth. Third rock from the Sun, wrapped in gas, covered in water, and home to countless plants, animals – and us! It’s our oasis among the stars, it’s WONDERFUL – and it’s worth protecting. This book takes you on a journey around our planet, from mountaintops, through grasslands, and into the blue, to witness the bustling variety of life that lives in every corner. Along the way, read the stories of 25 amazing Earth Shakers – children and adults, from tree-planters to scientists, from all around the world – who made a change to protect it. With practical tips throughout on how you can help the planet, every budding young activist will be inspired to make a change for a better future.
Insects are essential for life as we know it. As they become more scarce, our world will slowly grind to a halt; we simply cannot function without them. Drawing on the latest ground-breaking research and a lifetime’s study, Dave Goulson reveals the shocking decline of insect populations that has taken place in recent decades, with potentially catastrophic consequences. He passionately argues that we must all learn to love, respect and care for our six-legged friends.
The Unfragile Mind
1 × £18.99 Widows' Revenge
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Beethoven
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Notes on Infinity
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Minority Rule
1 × £10.99 The Most Important Animal of All
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Subtotal: £84.94
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