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A Life on Our Planet by David Attenborough
$45.00 NZD
Category: Environment & Climate
See the world. Then make it better. 'I am 93. I've had an extraordinary life. It's only now that I appreciate how extraordinary. As a young man, I felt I was out there in the wild, experiencing the untouched natural world - but it was an illusion. The tragedy of our time has been happening all around us ...Show more
Tales of Two Planets: Stories of Climate Change and Inequality in a Divided World by John Freeman (Editor)
$37.00 NZD
Category: Environment & Climate
Building from his acclaimed anthology Tales of Two Americas, beloved writer and editor John Freeman draws together a group of our greatest writers from around the world to help us see how the environmental crisis is hitting some of the most vulnerable communities where they live. In the past five year ...Show more
On Time and Water by Andri Snær Magnason; Lytton Smith (Translator)
$40.00 NZD
Category: Environment & Climate
A unique approach to climate change that recalls W. G. Sebald.
Hope in Hell - Confronting the Climate Emergency by Jonathon Porritt
$38.00 NZD
Category: Environment & Climate
'Brave and unflinching in setting out the reality of the hell towards which we're headed, but even more urgent, passionate and compelling about the grounds for hope if we change course fast enough, Hope in Hell is a powerful call to arms from one of Britain's most eloquent and trusted campaigners.' Caro ...Show more
The Good Country Equation by Anholt, Simon
$37.00 NZD
Category: Environment & Climate
"Not only does Anholt explain the challenges facing the world with unique clarity, he also provides genuinely new, informative, practical, innovative solutions. . . . The book is a must-read for anyone who cares about humanity's shared future." --H. E. Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed (Farmaajo), President of ...Show more
Body Count: How Climate Change is Killing Us by Paddy Manning
$38.00 NZD
Category: Environment & Climate
'Our house is on fire,' 16-year-old Swedish school strike activist Greta Thunberg told world leaders in 2019. Across an angry year of weather, Australians watched it in real-time: record heatwaves and worsening drought, unprecedented fish kills in the Murray-Darling Basin and devastating wildfires acros ...Show more
Less is More:: How Degrowth Will Save the World by Hickel, Jason
$37.00 NZD
Category: Environment & Climate
The world has finally awoken to the reality of climate breakdown and ecological collapse. Now we must face up to its primary cause. Capitalism demands perpetual expansion, which is devastating the living world. There is only one solution that will lead to meaningful and immediate change: DEGROWTH. If we ...Show more
Fantastically Great Women Who Saved the Planet by Kate Pankhurst
$17.00 NZD
Category: Picture Books
From bestselling author and illustrator Kate Pankhurst, descendent of Emmeline Pankhurst, comes another 'smart, informative, inclusive and accessible' book about trail-blazing women (Fiona Noble, The Bookseller). This time, it's women who have been making decisions that have helped protect our natural w ...Show more
Human Nature by Geoff Blackwell, Ruth Hobday
$70.00 NZD
Category: Environment & Climate
At a moment now being described as the age of Anthropocene, twelve of National Geographic's most influential photographers address the biggest questions on our time while sharing some of their greatest images. Humanity has reached a pivotal moment in time. With extinction looming over one million spe ...Show more
Towards a Warmer World : What Climate Change Will Mean for New Zealand's Future (BWB Texts) by Veronika Meduna
$15.00 NZD
Category: Anthologies & Essays | Series: BWB Texts
2014 was the hottest year since record keeping began back in 1880. July 2015 was recently confirmed as the globe's hottest month ever recorded, both on land and in the oceans. This December a major international meeting, to be held in Paris, seeks a new agreement to address climate change. Against th ...Show more
The Oak Papers by James Canton
$30.00 NZD
Category: Environment & Climate
Oaks are born and die on the same patch of earth. It is that sure-footedness that is so appealing. Ancient oaks hold a powerful sense of the longevity of life. The sense of security, of attachment to place, enchants us. You can stand beneath a grand oak and know that your more distant ancestors did so t ...Show more
Climate Justice: Hope Resilience... by Mary Robinson
$25.00 NZD
Category: Environment & Climate
The antidote for your climate change paralysis. --Sierra MagazineAn urgent call to arms by one of the most important voices in the international fight against climate change, sharing inspiring stories and offering vital lessons for the path forward. Holding her first grandchild in her arms in 2003, Ma ...Show more