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How Accurate is Climate Fiction? (And If It’s Not, Why Don’t I Feel Any Better?)

The climate crisis is real, but how accurate is climate fiction to the scientific evidence? Do readers even want it to be accurate?

The Cost of Reading: The Book Industry’s Carbon Footprint

How much do print books contribute to climate change? Are ebooks better for the environment than paper books? Here are the answers.

How Two Novelists and a Poet Made Me Change My Life

Are there certain books with topics you avoid? That you fear may leave you a little worse for wear? Here's what may happen if you read them.

Books to Make You Feel Less Helpless About the Climate Emergency

Learning about the climate emergency can cause a lot of anxiety. These books will give you hope while tackling the seemingly Herculean issue.

Books About Sustainability and Nature

Here are some books about sustainability that have helped me on my journey, and I hope they can help you on yours, too.

Get Out! 6 Great Books About the Outdoors for Kids

Inspire the kids to get outside with kids' books about the outdoors, including Fatima's Great Outdoors by Ambreen Tariq and Stevie Lewis.

Reducing the Environmental Toll of Paper in the Publishing Industry

Quantifying the environmental impact of publishing is no easy task. Let's take a look at one major component of its carbon footprint: paper.

8 Works of Hopeful Climate Fiction

Hopeful climate fiction? Yes, really. These novels acknowledge disaster but also our capacity to endure it.

5 Nonfiction Books About Humans Making Natural Disasters Worse

As destructive as Mother Nature can be, humans can be even worse. Here are five books that teach us about past mistakes--and how to avoid them in future.

10 Books for Your Intersectional Environmentalist Reading List

You can't fight climate change without fighting for social change. Add these intersectional books about the environment to your reading list, including Braiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall Kimmerer.