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• On Fire

  the (burning) Case for a Green New Deal

  Klein, Naomi, 1970-

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  Klein's accessible volume makes the case for grand policy responses, and shows how the climate crisis can be seen as intimately connected to other political issues.

• The Archipelago of Hope

  Wisdom and Resilience From the Edge of Climate Change

  Raĭgorodet͡skiĭ, Gleb, 1965-

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  The author has spent two decades working with different indigenous groups who are responding to climate change and offers lessons from what he's learned.

• Soil Not Oil

  Environmental Justice in An Age of Climate Crisis

  Shiva, Vandana

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  Activist and scholar Vandana Shiva lays out the science of what we're facing, and the science and politics of how to respond to climate change through the lens of agriculture.

• The No-nonsense Guide to Degrowth and Sustainability

  Ellwood, Wayne,

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  While "sustainability" is a buzzword of our daily lives, Wayne Ellwood works to convince readers that the economy has to change in substantive ways for humans to have a better relationship with the Earth.

• Spiritual Ecology

  the Cry of the Earth, a Collection of Essays

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  This collection of global thinkers has the reader consider connecting to the earth on a spiritual level as one of the steps needed to respond to the ecological disruption we see. Pieces from Vandana Shiva, Winona LaDuke, Thich Nhat Hanh and others.

• Ecosocialism

  a Radical Alternative to Capitalist Catastrophe

  Löwy, Michael, 1938-

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  Another look at how the planet is faring under our current economic system, and what a response looks like from those with a left/Marxist background.

• Mountains, Rivers, and the Great Earth

  Reading Gary Snyder and Dōgen in An Age of Ecological Crisis

  Wirth, Jason M., 1963-

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  This slim volume looks at the work of poet/activist Gary Snyder, and the Zen thinker Dogen, and how they can help us build a philosophy where we take seriously the interconnectedness of all living things.

• The Great Derangement

  Climate Change and the Unthinkable

  Ghosh, Amitav, 1956-

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  Ghosh asks why the climate crisis is a difficult subject for the modern novel, and explains why our collective imagination needs to take it on.

• The New Nature | Boston Review

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  "The New Nature from Boston Review. It is impossible to divorce nature from human influence. Can that influence be democratic?" Another great forum from Boston Review magazine.

• Spirituality and Ecology: Satish Kumar

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  "Interview with Satish Kumar, one of the founders of deep ecology, a philosophy which sees human beings not as lords over nature but as part of nature, interdependent with all other forms of life as part of a living whole." Part of "The Green…Read moreRead more of this annotation