Can Buddhism Help Save the Planet?
Yes it can, argues the new book Ecodharma — but only if Buddhism saves itself first.
Yes it can, argues the new book Ecodharma — but only if Buddhism saves itself first.
Culture
Missed Connections: How Climate Change Is Imperiling Pollinators
In the new book, Protecting Pollinators: How to Save the Creatures That Feed Our World, Jodi Helmer explains how small changes in temperature can disrupt the partnership between plants and pollinators.
In the new book, Protecting Pollinators: How to Save the Creatures That Feed Our World, Jodi Helmer explains how small changes in temperature can disrupt the partnership between plants and pollinators.
Bees, Cougars and Climate: The Best New Environmental Books of April
This month brings new books by Bill McKibben and Carl Safina, as well as important discussions about wildlife coexistence, poaching and dam removal.
This month brings new books by Bill McKibben and Carl Safina, as well as important discussions about wildlife coexistence, poaching and dam removal.
Fight Climate Change — by Loving Carbon?
The new book Burn says we need to rethink our relationship with carbon and embrace one of its solid forms — biochar.
The new book Burn says we need to rethink our relationship with carbon and embrace one of its solid forms — biochar.
The Global Water Crisis May Have a Surprising Solution
The new book The Water Paradox says poor management is preventing us from solving our water woes — and better pricing can help.
The new book The Water Paradox says poor management is preventing us from solving our water woes — and better pricing can help.
Trashing the Planet: 15 New Books About Garbage, Climate Change and Endangered Species
March brings new books by E.O. Wilson and Frans de Waal, as well as important reads about wolves and primates.
March brings new books by E.O. Wilson and Frans de Waal, as well as important reads about wolves and primates.
Our Food Is Killing the Planet — But It Doesn’t Have To
A new book asks, “Can we feed the world without destroying it?” The answers might surprise you.
A new book asks, “Can we feed the world without destroying it?” The answers might surprise you.
How Removing One Maine Dam 20 Years Ago Changed Everything
The removal of the Edwards Dam on Maine’s Kennebec River helped river conservationists reimagine what’s possible.
The removal of the Edwards Dam on Maine’s Kennebec River helped river conservationists reimagine what’s possible.
The Four Most Thought-provoking Environmental Books Coming in February
New books hitting shelves this month ask if we’re doomed (or at least how badly) while laying out critical solutions to the climate crisis.
New books hitting shelves this month ask if we’re doomed (or at least how badly) while laying out critical solutions to the climate crisis.
‘A Bright Future’ Offers a Not-So-Bright Idea for Solving the Climate Crisis
The book takes an...unusual approach, but it still contains a few worthwhile concepts.
The book takes an...unusual approach, but it still contains a few worthwhile concepts.