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Among the Great Apes by Paul Raffaele

Grace ter Haar

2nd March, 2010

Among the Great Apes Exploring the lives and behaviour of our close ancestors and the threats they face, this book makes a compelling case for their protection more...

Global Warring by Cleo Paskal

Samuel Bonham

16th February, 2010

Global Warring An ambitious but at times over-simplistic look at how environmental, political and economic crises will redraw the world map more...

The Gaia Warriors by Nicola Davies

Grace ter Haar

9th February, 2010

The Front Cover An accessible, enjoyable book on climate change for the next generation of eco-warriors. Contributors include James Lovelock more...

The Good Shopping Guide

Laura Sevier

1st February, 2010

Good Shopping Guide An ethical shopping reference book that helps you make more informed choices about what you buy - from computers to cold remedies more...

How to Make and Use Compost: The Ultimate Guide

Ed Hamer

25th January, 2010

How to Make Compost Drawing from 40 years of composting experience, Nicky Scott's latest book will inspire confidence in beginners and give new techniques to veteran composters more...

Peak Water: civilisation and the world's water crisis

Emma Bocking

14th January, 2010

Peak water: How we built civilisation on water and drained the world dry Alexander Bell's Peak Water offers a fascinating insight into our changing relationship with water more...

We Are One: A Celebration of Tribal Peoples

Emma Bocking

7th January, 2010

We are one: A Celebration of tribal peoples Survival International has commissioned a weighty coffee-table book with beautiful photographs and something unique: the words of tribal peoples themselves more...

The Nature Book: What it is and how it lives

Emma Bocking

3rd December, 2009

The Nature Book, by Marianne Taylor At times awkwardly funny, informative and charming, Marianne Taylor's book is an easy first step into British natural history more...

Album review: Gift of Gab's Escape 2 Mars

David Hawkins

19th November, 2009

Gift of Gab Rapping about climate change, big pharma and peak oil brings a new edge to a medium still saturated with lyrics of violence and consumerism more...

Climate Change - Our Warming World

Amy Dickson

10th November, 2009

Climate change: Our changing world Christina Hutchins' book delivers the facts in a simple, effective and stark way rather than bombarding you with scientific data more...

If You Love This Planet: A Plan To Save The Earth

Henry Unwin

2nd November

Helen Caldicott outlines the most pressing issues in the world today and provides a basic framework for solutions more...

The Aquaponics Guidebook, by Bevan Suits

Mark Anslow

20th October, 2009

Diagram from The Aquaculture Guidebook This new e-book tells you everything you need to know about raising fish and vegetables for the table at home in an ingenious, ecological way more...

Local Food: How to Make it Happen in Your Community

Andy McKee

13th October, 2009

Tamzin Pinkerton and Rob Hopkins have created a one-stop guide packed with ideas, tips and examples of how to source food closer to home more...

Rush! The Making of a Climate Activist

Henry Unwin

6th October, 2009

Rush! Tamsin Omond's personal account of her journey from carefree student to 'climate suffragette' explores the world of climate activism in a manner that can only inspire more...

The End of Money and the Future of Civilization

Jaswinder Kaur

29th September, 2009

Thomas H Greco Jr's new book on money challenges the growth fetish and gives practical examples of how community-based exchange systems can save the economy, and the environment, from collapse more...

The Elephant's Tale by Lauren St John

Beth Dillon

16th September, 2009

The latest in St John's series of children's books focusing on the adventures of a young girl in Africa, the Elephant's Tale helps bring the realities of conservation to a new audience. Who better to review it than a nine-year-old member of that audience? more...

Green Intelligence: Creating environments that protect human health

Stephanie Wallis

14th September, 2009

Green Intelligence We live in an increasingly chemical world. Anyone wanting more information about the dangers will welcome this book by John Wargo more...

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