Jonathan Foley

This inspiring book by Rebecca Solnit explores the idea of hope as an active commitment in an uncertain world. Drawing on history and activism, she argues that radical change is possible, but often goes unnoticed. With powerful insights and a refreshing perspective, Hope in the Dark challenges readers to believe in the power of their actions and embrace the unknown future.

This climate crisis book offers a fresh perspective on how individuals can make tangible change to combat global warming. Dr. Nicholas, a climate scientist, combines scientific knowledge with her personal experience, exploring finding purpose in a warming world. She offers a hopeful, clear-eyed, and even humorous guide to effecting real change in our society and culture. Through her writing, she inspires belief in our own agency and value, urging us to seize the power to save ourselves from climate apocalypse.

Discover how systems thinking can solve problems at any scale with this essential primer. Edited by sustainability expert Diana Wright, this concise and crucial book brings systems thinking out of the realm of computers and equations and into the real world. Author Donella Meadows reminds readers to pay attention to what's important and stay humble, guiding them to develop the skills critical for the 21st century. With insight on everything from hunger to environmental degradation, "Thinking in Systems" is a must-read for anyone seeking proactive and effective solutions.

A diverse and powerful collection of essays, poems, and art from women leading the climate movement in the United States. From scientists to activists to designers, these women offer a more representative and nuanced conversation on the climate crisis, rooted in compassion, connection, and collaboration. With contributions from over 60 visionaries, this book is a celebration of leadership and a guide for reshaping society towards a life-giving future.

In The Future Earth, climate change advocate and journalist Eric Holthaus offers a radical vision for reversing the impact of climate change over the next three decades. Through world-class reporting and interviews with experts, readers can explore what the world could look like with radical solutions on the scale of the crises we face. The book provides hopeful and prophetic insight, inviting readers to imagine a future where we reverse the effects of climate change and become better stewards of the earth.

The Race Awakening of 2020 offers practical steps towards racial equality. Shepherd draws from personal experiences and recent events to move the needle beyond online activism and towards meaningful action. Discover 6 steps you can take in your community and beyond to join the conversation and make a difference.

This book delves into the clean energy laws of Texas, Kansas, Arizona, and Ohio, tracing their progress over thirty years. Leah Stokes argues that organized opposition between interest groups is the reason why states are not making headway against the climate crisis. She explains how fossil fuel companies and electric utilities promote climate denial and delay, and why victories can turn into losses when opponents have enough resources to roll back laws. A bold new argument about the policymaking process, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in renewable energy and climate change.

The Future We Choose by Christiana Figueres and Tom Rivett-Carnac is a thought-provoking book on climate change and its impact on our present and future world. The authors offer two possible scenarios for our planet and aim to inspire readers to confront the climate crisis with determination and optimism. This book outlines what governments, corporations, and each of us can and must do to fend off disaster and create a carbon neutral, regenerative world.