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The Climate Book by Greta Thunberg
RRP: £25.00£17.73*A Times, Financial Times, Observer and Nature Book of the Year*We still have time to change the world. From Greta Thunberg, the world's leading climate activist, comes the essential handbook for making it happen. You might think it's an impossible task:... -
The Art of Enough: How to move from striving to thriving in your life, your work and our world by Becky Hall
RRP: £14.99£10.51***THE PEOPLE'S BOOK PRIZE 2022/23 SHORTLISTED TITLE***Ever feel like you aren't Enough? Overwhelmed by too many demands?Concerned about over-consumption and the climate crisisYou're not alone. The Art of Enough is the challenge of our age.In a world... -
Legacy: How to Build the Sustainable Economy by Dieter Helm 9781009449182
RRP: £16.99£14.10What would a sustainable economy look like? What would it take to live within our environmental means? Legacy answers these and other questions, setting out the key features of the sustainable economy. It explains what it would take to properly maintain... -
Economics of the Environment: Selected Readings, Seventh Edition by Robert N. Stavins
RRP: £51.95£49.64Economics of the Environment, Seventh Edition is a compendium of the best, most timely articles by a dream team of environmental economists, together with an original introductory chapter by the editor.Now in its seventh edition, Economics of the... -
A Small Farm Future: Making the Case for a Society Built Around Local Economies, Self-Provisioning, Agricultural Diversity, and a Shared Earth by Chris Smaje
RRP: £18.99£12.36Perfect for readers of James Rebanks, Wendell Berry and Thomas Piketty, A Small Farm Future is a refreshingly new outlook on the way forward for society. A vital resource for activists, students, policy makers and anyone looking to enact change. In a... -
The Price is Wrong: Why Capitalism Won't Save the Planet by Brett Christophers 9781804292303
RRP: £22.00£14.98What if our understanding of capitalism and climate is back to front? What if the problem is not that transitioning to renewables is too expensive, but that saving the planet is not sufficiently profitable?This is Brett Christophers' claim. The global... -
San Fransicko: Why Progressives Ruin Cities by Michael Shellenberger
RRP: £20.00£13.74The author of the national bestseller Apocalypse Never examines the problems plaguing America's most liberal cities. San Francisco was once widely viewed as the prettiest city in America. Today it is best known as the epicenter of the homeless... -
Quantitative Methods for ESG Finance by C Shmatov
RRP: £37.99£25.39A quantitative analyst's introduction to the theory and practice of ESG finance In Quantitative Methods for ESG Finance, accomplished risk and ESG experts Dr. Cyril Shmatov and Cino Robin Castelli deliver an incisive and essential introduction to the... -
False Alarm: How Climate Change Panic Costs Us Trillions, Hurts the Poor, and Fails to Fix the Planet by Bjorn Lomborg
RRP: £15.99£10.14The New York Times-bestselling "skeptical environmentalist" argues that panic over climate change is causing more harm than goodHurricanes batter our coasts. Wildfires rage across the American West. Glaciers collapse in the Artic. Politicians, activists,... -
The Climate Book by Greta Thunberg 9780141999043
RRP: £22.00£15.62*A Times, Financial Times, Observer and Nature Book of the Year*'Spectacular ... this work is planetary in scale' Independent'It offers real, rich hope' Observer, Books of the YearWe still have time to change the world. From the world's leading climate... -
Elinor Ostrom's Rules for Radicals: Cooperative Alternatives beyond Markets and States by Derek Wall
RRP: £18.99£15.31Elinor Ostrom was the first woman to win the Nobel Prize for Economics. Her theorising of the commons has been celebrated as groundbreaking and opening the way for non-capitalist economic alternatives, yet, many radicals know little about her. This book... -
Net Positive: How Courageous Companies Thrive by Giving More Than They Take by Paul Polman
RRP: £22.00£17.03A Financial Times Best Business Book of the YearNamed one of 10 Best New Management Books for 2022 by Thinkers50"An advocate of sustainable capitalism explains how it's done" - The Economist"Polman's new book with the sustainable business expert Andrew... -
The Citizen's Guide to Climate Success: Overcoming Myths that Hinder Progress by Mark Jaccard
RRP: £80.00£45.37Sometimes solving climate change seems impossibly complex, and it is hard to know what changes we all can and should make to help. This book offers hope. Drawing on the latest research, Mark Jaccard shows us how to recognize the absolutely essential... -
The Carbon Almanac by Seth Godin
RRP: £14.99£11.35When it comes to the climate, we don't need more marketing or anxiety. We need established facts and a plan for collective action.The climate is the fundamental issue of our time, yet it seems we can barely agree on what is really going on, let alone... -
Climate Justice by Mary Robinson
RRP: £9.99£7.24_______________ 'As an advocate for the hungry and the hunted, the forgotten and the ignored, Mary Robinson has not only shone a light on human suffering, but illuminated a better future for our world' BARACK OBAMA SHORTLISTED FOR THE IRISH BOOK... -
The Value of a Whale: On the Illusions of Green Capitalism by Adrienne Buller
RRP: £12.99£9.49Public understanding of, and outcry over, the dire state of the climate and environment is greater than ever before. Parties across the political spectrum claim to be climate leaders, and overt denial is on the way out. Yet when it comes to slowing the... -
To Die For: Is Fashion Wearing Out the World? by Lucy Siegle
RRP: £12.99£8.73An expose on the fashion industry written by the Observer's 'Ethical Living' columnist, examining the inhumane and environmentally devastating story behind the clothes we so casually buy and wear. Coming at a time when the global financial... -
How Economics Can Save the World by Erik Angner
RRP: £20.00£14.29Economics has the power to make the world a better, happier and safer place: this book shows you howOur world is in a mess. The challenges of climate change, inequality, hunger and a global pandemic mean our way of life seems more imperilled and society... -
The New Climate War: the fight to take back our planet by Michael E. Mann 9781914484551
RRP: £10.99£7.57Shortlisted for the Financial Times and McKinsey Business Book of the Year Award, and one of The Observer's 'Thirty books to help us understand the world'. Are we really to blame for the climate crisis? Over 70 per cent of global emissions come from the... -
The B Corp Handbook: How You Can Use Business as a Force for Good by Ryan Honeyman
RRP: £27.00£17.03Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781523097531Author Ryan HoneymanFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Berrett-Koehler PublishersPublisher Berrett-Koehler Publishers -
How to Give Up Plastic: Simple steps to living consciously on our blue planet by Will McCallum
RRP: £6.99£5.38'We have a responsibility, every one of us' David AttenboroughAround 12.7 million tonnes of plastic are entering the ocean every year, killing over 1 million seabirds and 100,000 marine mammals. By 2050 there could be more plastic in the ocean than fish... -
Green and Prosperous Land: A Blueprint for Rescuing the British Countryside by Dieter Helm
RRP: £9.99£6.77'One of the most important books of the decade' Country Life Finally, a practical, realistic plan to rescue, preserve and enhance nature. News about Britain's wildlife and ecosystems tends to be grim. In... -
Where Are The Bins?: How I Greened My Family and Discovered An Easier Life by Kate Hughes
RRP: £8.99£6.07ONE FAMILY'S REVOLT AGAINST EVERYDAY POLLUTION When a beanbag sent thousands of polystyrene balls flying through her garden, Kate Hughes decided to make a break with the throwaway society. She and her husband transformed the lives of their ordinary... -
Environmental Economics: A Very Short Introduction by Stephen Smith
RRP: £8.99£6.70If environmental protection is costly, how much should we spend on pollution control? Is it worth reducing pollution to zero, or should we accept some level of pollution because of the economic benefits associated with it? How can we assess the benefits... -
Reimagining Capitalism in a World on Fire: Shortlisted for the FT & McKinsey Business Book of the Year Award 2020 by Rebecca Henderson
RRP: £10.99£8.02***SHORTLISTED FOR FT & MCKINSEY BUSINESS BOOK OF THE YEAR 2020*** FT Best books of 2020: Business 'In a world on fire, status quo is not a great option. Henderson rightfully argues for the refoundation of capitalism and offers thought-provoking ideas on... -
Crude Britannia: How Big Oil Shaped a Country's Past and Future by James Marriott
RRP: £12.99£11.18'Dripping with delicious detail' - Aditya Chakrabortty Taking the reader on a journey through North East Scotland, Merseyside, South Wales, the Thames Estuary and London, this is the story of Britain's oil-soaked past, present and future. Travelling... -
Staying Alive by Vandana Shiva 9781623170516
RRP: £13.99£9.18Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781623170516Author Vandana ShivaFormat PaperbackPage Count 264Imprint Frog LtdPublisher Frog LtdWeight(grams) 397gDimensions(mm) 228mm * 153mm * 17mm -
The New Climate War: the fight to take back our planet by Michael E. Mann
RRP: £16.99£15.11One of The Observer's 'Thirty books to help us understand the world' Shortlisted for the Financial Times and McKinsey Business Book of the Year Award Recycle. Fly less. Eat less meat. These are some of the ways that we've been told we can save the... -
#FutureGen, Lessons from a Small Country by Jane Davidson
RRP: £14.99£9.75'What Wales is doing today, the world will do tomorrow.' -Nikhil Seth, UN Assistant Secretary General '...the story of this revolutionary engine for change holds enormous possibility and is a true beacon of hope.' -Michael Sheen OBE, actor and UNICEF... -
Regeneration by Paul Hawken
RRP: £20.00£15.29The NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERA radically new understanding of and practical approach to climate change by noted environmentalist and creator of Drawdown, Paul Hawken The dangers of climate change and a warming world have been in the public eye for fifty... -
Hot Money by Naomi Klein
RRP: £4.99£4.05In twenty short books, Penguin brings you the classics of the environmental movement.In Hot Money Naomi Klein lays out the evidence that deregulated capitalism is waging war on the climate, and shows that, in order to stop the damage, we must change... -
Pricing the Priceless: The Financial Transformation to Value the Planet, Solve the Climate Crisis, and Protect Our Most Precious Assets by Paula DiPerna 9781119913801
RRP: £22.99£15.87An exciting exploration of the new frontier of finance, to value the planet and protect what has too long been treated as free and taken for granted--the natural assets we need and love most In Pricing the Priceless: The Financial Transformation to... -
Investing To Save The Planet: How Your Money Can Make a Difference by Alice Ross
RRP: £14.99£10.95'This book presents a salient truth: every investor - no matter how large or small - has the power to help address our climate crisis and build a more sustainable world. Together, we can and must act now' Al Gore, former Vice President of the United... -
The Green Start-up: An Essential Toolkit for the Budding Eco-Entrepreneur by Juliet Davenport
RRP: £16.99£11.08MAKE YOUR BUSINESS BETTER FOR THE PLANETThe Green Start-Up is an essential toolkit for the modern-day entrepreneur. As issues around climate change and environmental impact become more urgent, businesses and start-ups must work harder then every before... -
On Fire: The Burning Case for a Green New Deal by Naomi Klein
RRP: £12.99£9.34'Naomi Klein's work has always moved and guided me. She is the great chronicler of our age of climate emergency, an inspirer of generations' - Greta Thunberg For more than twenty years Naomi Klein's books have defined our era, chronicling the... -
No Logo (Collins Modern Classics) by Naomi Klein
RRP: £10.99£7.50Introducing the Collins Modern Classics, a series featuring some of the most significant books of recent times, books that shed light on the human experience - classics which will endure for generations to come. When No Logo was first... -
The Skeptical Environmentalist: Measuring the Real State of the World by Bjorn Lomborg
RRP: £37.99£32.32The Skeptical Environmentalist challenges widely held beliefs that the environmental situation is getting worse and worse. The author, himself a former member of Greenpeace, is critical of the way in which many environmental organisations make selective... -
The Deepest Map: The High-Stakes Race to Chart the World's Oceans by Laura Trethewey 9780063099951
RRP: £25.00£16.43The dramatic and action-packed story of the last mysterious place on earth-the world's seafloor-and the deep-sea divers, ocean mappers, marine biologists, entrepreneurs, and adventurers involved in the historic push to chart it, as well as the... -
Degrowth by Giorgos Kallis 9781911116806
RRP: £19.99£18.80The term "degrowth" has emerged within ecological and other heterodox schools of economics as a critique of the idea (and ideology) of economic growth. Degrowth argues that economic growth is no longer desirable - its costs exceed its benefits - and... -
2052: A Global Forecast for the Next Forty Years by Jorgen Randers
RRP: £20.00£13.35With clarity, conscience, and courage, global-systems pioneer Jorgen Randers and his distinguished contributors map the forces that will shape the next four decades. Forty years ago, The Limits to Growth study addressed the grand question of how...