Culture

March’s best books examine how cities (and families) can fight climate change; look at the history of Earth Day; and reveal growing threats to the world’s wild spaces.

Books out this month also address protecting pollinators, Florida panthers and other endangered species.

“I hope to inspire viewers to see these species with new eyes — or to see them at all,” says artist Zoe Keller.

The new book All Hell Breaking Loose explains why top military officials have bucked the anti-climate trend of the Trump administration, but it ignores the elephant in the room. 

New books out this month dig into some of humanity’s ecological ills — and unearth a classic satire that should still inspire.

The new book Fibershed explains how to build a textile economy that benefits both people and the planet — and why we desperately need it.

This month’s new books dig deep into the need for diverse environmentalists, climate adaptation, wildlife coexistence and the Green New Deal.

Anthropocene: The Human Epoch takes viewers on a hypnotic worldwide tour of the destruction we have wrought.

The documentary looks at how to turn the tide on petrochemical companies that are driving a boom in plastic production — just when we don’t need it most.

Who needs vampires or serial killers? These new books offer horrifying information — and thrilling solutions — on endangered species, sea-level rise, food security and corporate pollution.