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• A brilliant young environmental journalist argues that we must innovate and adapt to save planet Earth in this enlightening ``trip around the world to meet people working out new ways…
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  The Unnatural World: The Race to Remake Civilization in Earth’s Newest Age, Paperback/David Biello

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• The East Country is a work of creative nonfiction in which the acclaimed nature writer Jules Pretty integrates memoir, natural history, cultural critique, and spiritual reflection into a single compelling…
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  The East Country: Almanac Tales of Valley and Shore, Paperback/Jules Pretty

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• The global emergencies facing the inhabitants of our planet--climate change, diminishing biodiversity, ocean acidification, overfishing, land degradation, and more--are symptoms of a common problem: the world is full. Humanity has…
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  Ethics for a Full World: Or, Can Animal-Lovers Save the World’, Paperback/Tormod V. Burkey

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• While many books have examined the broader topic of military conflict, most neglect to focus on damage military violence inflicts on regional--and global--ecosystems. The War and Environment Reader provides a…
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  The War and Environment Reader, Paperback/Gar Smith

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• Winner of the 2006 National Outdoor Book Award, David Zurick recounts an event in his life that seems exceedingly uncomplicated: he built a goldfish pond in his backyard. Yet, there…
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  Morning Coffee at the Goldfish Pond: Seeing a World in the Garden, Paperback/David Zurick

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• In 2017, the heat waves, extreme wild fires, and flooding around the world confirmed beyond doubt that climate disruption is now a full-blown emergency. We have entered Churchill's ``period of…
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  Unprecedented Crime: Climate Science Denial and Game Changers for Survival, Paperback/Dr Peter Carter

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• Ecological Restoration provides a comprehensive overview of the strategies being used around the world to reverse human impacts to landscapes, ecosystems, and species. This book aims to improve the outcomes…
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  Ecological Restoration, Hardcover/Susan M. Galatowitsch

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• Mals, Italy, has long been known as the breadbasket of the Tyrol. But recently the tiny town became known for something else entirely. A Precautionary Tale tells us why, introducing…
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  A Precautionary Tale: How One Small Town Banned Pesticides, Preserved Its Food Heritage, and Inspired a Movement, Paperback/Philip Ackerman-Leist

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• The "New York Times" bestselling examination of the worldwide movement for social and environmental change Paul Hawken has spent more than a decade researching organizations dedicated to restoring the environment…
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  Blessed Unrest: How the Largest Social Movement in History Is Restoring Grace, Justice, and Beauty to the World, Paperback/Paul Hawken

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• An informative and accessible guide taking readers step-by-step from kitchen scraps to blooming flowers.
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  Compost, Paperback/***

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• An Artforum Best Book of the Year A Legal Theory Bookworm Book of the Year Nature no longer exists apart from humanity. Henceforth, the world we will inhabit is the…
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  After Nature: A Politics for the Anthropocene, Paperback/Jedediah Purdy

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• Sharing Nature with Children sold more than half a million copies and sparked a worldwide revolution in nature education. Now that classic has been rewritten, with added new activities and…
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  Sharing Nature(r): Nature Awareness Activities for All Ages, Paperback/Joseph Cornell

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• Disentangling the facts from the hype, this 'Domesday book' of the British and Irish countryside offers a definitive and up-to-date survey of the state of our wildlife today. Norman Maclean,…
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  Less Green and Pleasant Land, Paperback/Norman Maclean

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• Like many Western nations, Britain faces extraordinary challenges in the twenty-first century, from the effects of climate change to growing inequality and the relentless pressures of the globalized economy. In…
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  Rebuilding Britain, Paperback/Hugh Ellis

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• We live in an oil-dependent world, and have got to this level of dependency in a very short space of time, using vast reserves of oil in the process without…
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  The Transition Handbook: From Oil Dependency to Local Resilience, Paperback/Rob Hopkins

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• In order to stave off the mass extinction of species, including our own, we must move swiftly to preserve the biodiversity of our planet, says Edward O. Wilson in his…
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  Half-Earth: Our Planet’s Fight for Life, Hardcover/Edward O. Wilson

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• Materialism. Greed. Loneliness. A manic pace. Abuse of the natural world. Inequality. Injustice. War. The endemic problems facing America today are staggering. We need change and restoration. But where to…
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  Shalom and the Community of Creation: An Indigenous Vision, Paperback/Randy Woodley

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• Environmental politics has many faces and operates at multiple scales: it preoccupies individuals as well as governments, drives local agreements as well as international treaties, results in minor business changes…
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  Environmental Politics: A Very Short Introduction, Paperback/Andrew Dobson

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• This book is a comprehensive guide to the natural history of the North Slope, the only arctic tundra in the United States. The first section provides detailed information on climate,…
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  Land of Extremes: A Natural History of the Arctic North Slope of Alaska, Paperback/Alex Huryn

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• A leading nature writer explores the lifestyle of the beaver, and considers the ecological and economic impact of their reintroduction to the UK.
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  Nature’S Architect, Paperback/Jim Crumley

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• A reissue of a classic Adams title in which he journeys with zoologist Mark Carwardine in a worldwide search for the planet's most endangered species. Released to tie-in with a…
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  Last Chance To See, Paperback/Douglas Adams

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• We are all members of a one-earth society, and caring for the earth and soul is interrelated. This is the message of Satish Kumar, the internationally-respected peace and environment activist…
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  Soil – Soul – Society: A New Trinity for Our Time, Paperback/Satish Kumar

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• Did you know that spending time in a forest activates the vagus nerve, which is responsible for inducing calm and regeneration? Or that spending just one single day in a…
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  The Biophilia Effect: A Scientific and Spiritual Exploration of the Healing Bond Between Humans and Nature, Paperback/Clemens G. Arvay

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• Naturalist, conservationist and passionate poetry lover Matthew Oates leads readers through a lifetime of butterflying, across the mountain tops, peat bogs, sea cliffs, meadows, heaths, chalk downs and great forests…
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  In Pursuit of Butterflies, Paperback/Matthew Oates

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•  The pursuit of sustainability has generated lifestyle changes for individuals across the globe; innovations within the arts and sciences, business, design, engineering, and agriculture; historic policies and laws at municipal…
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  Sustainability, Paperback/Leslie Paul Thiele

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• A collection of articles from the great nature writer Mabey, which have been written over the past 25 years for }BBC Wildlife Magazine{. Brings together Mabey's favourite pieces and presents…
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  Brush With Nature, Paperback/Richard Mabey

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• An urgent, on-the-ground look at some of the "new American radicals" who have laid everything on the line to build a stronger climate justice movement The science is clear: catastrophic…
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  What We’re Fighting for Now Is Each Other: Dispatches from the Front Lines of Climate Justice, Paperback/Wen Stephenson

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• Indigenous leaders and other visionaries suggest solutions to today's global crisis - Original Instructions are ancient ways of living from the heart of humanity within the heart of nature -…
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  Original Instructions: Indigenous Teachings for a Sustainable Future, Paperback/Melissa K. Nelson

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• We have disrupted the natural water cycle for centuries in an effort to control water for our own prosperity. Yet every year, recovery from droughts and floods costs billions of…
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  Replenish: The Virtuous Cycle of Water and Prosperity, Hardcover/Sandra Postel

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• The purposeful rewilding of the Knepp Estate in West Sussex as an ongoing experiment in making the most of the British countryside is looked back over by Isabella Tree, who…
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  Wilding, Hardcover/Isabella Tree

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• A lavish and definitive view of the oceanic world - accompanying a landmark 7-part BBC series being narrated by Sir David Attenborough. Includes over 200 photographs and stills from the…
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  Blue Planet II, Hardcover/James Honeyborne

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• Readers will travel back in time to ancient Babylonia, Egypt, and Greece. They will meet the world's first astronomers, mathematicians, and physicists and explore the lives and ideas of such…
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  The Story of Science: Aristotle Leads the Way, Hardcover/Joy Hakim

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• With forewords by Vanessa Collingridge and Aubrey Manning, and lavishly illustrated with many colour photographs, maps and drawings by wildlife artist Darren Rees, this is a stunning exploration of the…
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  Ancient Pinewoods of Scotland, Hardcover/Clifton Bain

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• The stories of twenty endangered species are brought before young readers in this guide to conservation and the situations it attempts to curtail, featuring the soft mixed-media illustrations of Louise…
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  Survival, Hardcover/Anna Claybourne

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• Georgie Newbery is a leading artisan cut-flower farmer and florist, and this book combines beautiful images with the story of how she started her business. Filled with practical information for…
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  Flower Farmer’s Year, Hardcover/Georgie Newbery

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• The United States is in the throes of two unfolding energy revolutions, and partisans--convinced that only their side holds the key to American prosperity, security, and safety--are battling over which…
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  Power Surge: Energy, Opportunity, and the Battle for America’s Future, Paperback/Michael Levi

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• The landscape of the Sonoran Desert Regionvaries dramatically from parched desert lowlands to semiarid tropical forests and frigid subalpine meadows. Covering southeasternmost California, much of southern and central Arizona, most…
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  A Natural History of the Sonoran Desert, Paperback/Steven John Phillips

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• As fossil fuel prices rise, oil insecurity deepens, and concerns about climate change cast a shadow over the future of coal, a new energy economy is emerging. Wind, solar, and…
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  Plan B 4.0: Mobilizing to Save Civilization, Paperback/Lester R. Brown

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• The book that sparked the modern environmental movement, with an unprecedented collection of letters, speeches, and other writings that reveal the extraordinary courage and vision of its author This deluxe…
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  Rachel Carson: Silent Spring & Other Writings on the Environment, Hardcover/Rachel Carson

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• Subtitled }Making Your Community More Resilient In Uncertain Times{. Draws on over 3 years' experience of the worldwide Transition movement, and gives a new, easily accessible approach to creating change.…
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  Transition Companion, Paperback/Rob Hopkins

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• Thousands of years of poor farming and ranching practices--and, especially, modern industrial agriculture--have led to the loss of up to 80 percent of carbon from the world's soils. That carbon…
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  The Soil Will Save Us: How Scientists, Farmers, and Foodies Are Healing the Soil to Save the Planet, Hardcover/Kristin Ohlson

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• Eco-philosopher and best-selling author Joanna Macy, Ph.D., shares five stories from her more than thirty years of studying and practicing Buddhism and deep ecology. Gathered on her travels to India,…
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  Pass It on: Five Stories That Can Change the World, Paperback/Joanna Macy

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• Best-selling author David Quammen takes readers on a breathtaking journey through America s most inspiring and imperiled ecosystem Yellowstone National Park in thismonumental book on America s first national park.…
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  Yellowstone: A Journey Through America’s Wild Heart, Hardcover/David Quammen

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• The Dark Mountain Project began with a manifesto published in 2009 by two English writers--Dougald Hine and Paul Kingsnorth--who felt that literature was not responding honestly to the crises of…
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  Walking on Lava: Selected Works for Uncivilised Times, Paperback/The Dark Mountain Project

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• A hands-on approach to working with the healing powers of plant spirits - Explores the scientific basis underlying the practices of indigenous healers and shamans - Illuminates the matrix where…
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  Plant Spirit Healing: A Guide to Working with Plant Consciousness, Paperback/Pam Montgomery

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• An American Orwell for the age of Trump, Roy Scranton faces the unpleasant facts of our day with fierce insight and honesty. We're Doomed. Now What? penetrates to the very…
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  We’re Doomed. Now What’: Essays on War and Climate Change, Paperback/Roy Scranton

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• Addressing the growing global concern for sustainable engineering, Materials and the Environment, 2e is the only book devoted exclusively to the environmental aspects of materials. It explains the ways in which…
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  Materials and the Environment, Paperback/Michael Ashby

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• }Springwatch{ experts Westwood and Moss, who have been referred to as 'the Morecambe and Wise of nature writing', indicate a different amazing facet of nature to be experienced or possibly…
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  Wonderland, Paperback/Brett Westwood

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• Challenges the way environmentalists want us to 'reduce, recyle and reuse', arguing that it is the production of products that needs to change, not the products themselves.
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  Cradle to Cradle, Paperback/Michael Braungart

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• Cities across the globe are growing fast and many simply unsustainable, with polluted air, excessive energy consumption, and an absence of nature. But big cities don't have to mean a…
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  Why Women Will Save the Planet, Paperback/Friends of the Earth

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• Acclaimed naturalist Alex Shoumatoff issues a worldwide call to protect the drastically endangered rainforests of Borneo In his eleventh book, but his first in almost two decades, seasoned travel writer…
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  The Wasting of Borneo: Dispatches from a Vanishing World, Hardcover/Alex Shoumatoff

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• Modern environmentalism owes a great debt to philosopher, professor, and writer Arne Naess, cofounder of the Deep Ecology movement. Here, editors Alan Drengson and Bill Devall provide a comprehensive yet…
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  The Ecology of Wisdom: Writings by Arne Naess, Paperback/Arne Naess

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• The Director of the Center for Environmental Policy makes an urgent call for more responsive democratic governance to tackle the climate crisis in this addition to the }Democratic Futures{ series.
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  Can Democracy Handle Climate Change’, Paperback/Daniel J. Fiorino

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• Fundamentals of Air Pollution is an important and widely used textbook in the environmental science and engineering community. This thoroughly revised fifth edition of Fundamentals of Air Pollution has been…
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  Fundamentals of Air Pollution, Hardcover/Daniel Vallero

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• The year is 2393, and the world is almost unrecognizable. Clear warnings of climate catastrophe went ignored for decades, leading to soaring temperatures, rising sea levels, widespread drought and--finally--the disaster…
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  The Collapse of Western Civilization: A View from the Future, Paperback/Naomi Oreskes

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• A timely intervention on climate change, from the internationally acclaimed scientist and author of }The Weather Makers{. Describes our climate predicament in plain terms, and brings news of exciting tools…
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  Atmosphere of Hope, Paperback/Tim Flannery

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• Whitefield presents 20 years worth of notes exploring different aspects and types of landscapes, how they fit together and function. From small details to the overall picture, this gives fascinating…
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  How to Read the Landscape, Paperback/Patrick Whitefield

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• A groundbreaking account of the cataclysmic hurricane of 1938 and its devastating impact on New England's inland forests The hurricane that pummeled the northeastern United States on September 21, 1938,…
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  Thirty-Eight: The Hurricane That Transformed New England, Paperback/Stephen Long

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• "An intense, immersive deep dive into a wild, dangerous, and unknown world, written with the pace and appeal of a great thriller. This is nonfiction at its very best."--Lee Child…
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  Into the Storm: Two Ships, a Deadly Hurricane, and an Epic Battle for Survival, Hardcover/Tristram Korten

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• Accompanied with hand-drawn illustrations and stunning photography, it provides a passionate and inspiring exploration into the art of returning to nature, from the expert naturalist and popular TV presenter.
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  ReWild, Hardcover/Nick Baker

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