Reviews

From global warming’s threats to its potential solutions, these new books examine how we got here and where we’re going.

Miami is on the front lines of the U.S. climate crisis. Journalist Mario Alejandro Ariza’s new book takes a critical look at the larger lessons for all of our hometowns.

May’s publications cover the amazing lives of elephants, butterflies, eels and fungi, and offer solutions for eco-anxiety and other environmental ills.

New books by Carl Safina and other experts offer lessons for making this a better planet — for both humans and wildlife — even while we’re stuck at home.

A new book, The War on the EPA, tracks the history and importance of the government agency — and how efforts to undermine it began decades before Trump.

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.

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.