Sustainability
Our planet's future unfolds through groundbreaking solutions for living better with less, rethinking business, and reimagining our relationship with Earth's resources. These transformative books explore the innovations, economics, and everyday changes that can help create a world that works for both people and nature.
Sustainability Book Summaries
Let My People Go Surfing
The Education of a Reluctant Businessman
Business
Biography
Memoir
The Zero-Waste Lifestyle
Live Well by Throwing Away Less
Environment
Sustainability
Self Help
The Upcycle
Beyond Sustainability — Designing for Abundance
Sustainability
Environment
Design
Rethinking Capitalism P
Economics
Business
Politics
The Great Transition
Shifting from Fossil Fuels to Solar and Wind Energy
Science
Climate Change
Environment
Climate Change
What Everyone Needs to Know®
Science
Climate Change
Environment
Leading From The Emerging Future
Leadership
Business
Economics
A World of Three Zeros
The New Economics of Zero Poverty, Zero Unemployment, and Zero Net Carbon Emissions
Economics
Business
Politics
Biomimicry
Innovation Inspired by Nature
Science
Design
Sustainability
Doughnut Economics
Seven Ways to Think Like a 21st-Century Economist
Economics
Business
Politics
Designing Regenerative Cultures
Sustainability
Environment
Nature
Small is Beautiful
Economics as if People Mattered
Economics
Philosophy
Politics
A Planet to Win
Why We Need a Green New Deal (Jacobin)
Politics
Environment
Climate Change
The Future We Choose
Surviving the Climate Crisis
Science
Climate Change
Environment
Climate Justice
Hope, Resilience, and the Fight for a Sustainable Future
Environment
Climate Change
Science
Green Swans
The Coming Boom In Regenerative Capitalism
Sustainability
Economics
Business
The Regenerative Business
Redesign Work, Cultivate Human Potential, Achieve Extraordinary Outcomes
Business
Leadership
Sustainability
Earth in Human Hands
Science
Climate Change
Environment
Plan B 3.0
Mobilizing to Save Civilization (Substantially Revised)
Environment
Science
Economics
Voluntary Simplicity Second Revised Edition
Toward a Way of Life That Is Outwardly Simple, Inwardly Rich
Self Help
Philosophy
Sustainability
New Minimalism
Decluttering and Design for Sustainable, Intentional Living
Self Help
Design
Adult
Cradle To Cradle
Sustainability
Environment
Design
Falter
Has the Human Game Begun to Play Itself Out?
Science
Environment
Climate Change
The End of Nature
Environment
Science
Nature
The Legacy
An Elder's Vision for Our Sustainable Future (David Suzuki Institute)
Environment
Science
Sustainability
The Uninhabitable Earth
Life After Warming
Science
Environment
Climate Change
Values
Economics
Politics
Business
The Necessary Revolution
How Individuals And Organizations Are Working Together to Create a Sustainable World
Sustainability
Business
Environment
Messy Minimalism
Realistic Strategies for the Rest of Us
Self Help
Adult
Unfinished
Net Positive
How Courageous Companies Thrive by Giving More Than They Take
Business
Sustainability
Environment
Citizens
Why the Key to Fixing Everything is All of Us
Politics
Sociology
Society
Net Zero
How We Stop Causing Climate Change
Climate Change
Environment
Sustainability
The Sustainable(ish) Living Guide
Everything you need to know to make small changes that make a big difference
Sustainability
Self Help
Environment
Generation Dread
Finding Purpose in an Age of Climate Crisis
Climate Change
Environment
Psychology
Speed & Scale
An Action Plan for Solving Our Climate Crisis Now
Sustainability
Climate Change
Science
Rewilding the Sea
Nature
Environment
Science
Fostering Sustainable Behavior
An Introduction to Community-Based Social Marketing (Third Edition)
Sustainability
Environment
Psychology
Design for a Better World
Meaningful, Sustainable, Humanity Centered
Design
Economics
Sustainability
The Day the World Stops Shopping
How Ending Consumerism Saves the Environment and Ourselves
Environment
Economics
Science
Resilience Thinking
Science
Environment
Sustainability
The Sacred Balance
Rediscovering Our Place in Nature
Nature
Science
Environment
Not the End of the World
Science
Environment
Climate Change
Less Is More
How Degrowth Will Save the World
Economics
Politics
Environment
Fibershed
Growing a Movement of Farmers, Fashion Activists, and Makers for a New Textile Economy
Fashion
Environment
Crafts
Mission Economy
Economics
Politics
Business
Confronting Collapse
The Crisis of Energy and Money in a Post Peak Oil World
Politics
Economics
Peak Oil
Our Choice
A Plan to Solve the Climate Crisis
Science
Environment
Climate Change
The Green New Deal
Why the Fossil Fuel Civilization Will Collapse by 2028, and the Bold Economic Plan to Save Life on Earth
Politics
Economics
Environment
How to Avoid a Climate Disaster
The Solutions We Have and the Breakthroughs We Need
Science
Climate Change
Environment
The Minimalist Way
Minimalism Strategies to Declutter Your Life and Make Room for Joy
Self Help
Personal Development
Philosophy