climate change

Lauren Groff Leads the Charge on Climate Change

(This story first appeared on the Greenpeace.org website as part of its Climate Visionaries series and is being reprinted with permission from Lauren Groff.) The church of my youth was antique and stern, shot through with light from the great stained-glass windows, its long plaster columns splitting when it reached…

Lauren GroffJanuary 25, 2020

Nonfiction Nonfiction - Featured

BookTube: Zero Emissions by 2050 and Bill Gates’ Plan to Get Us There

Bill Gates, entrepreneur, philanthropist and author of How To Avoid A Climate Disaster (Knopf), appears on this month’s “BookTube” to discuss the steps we need to take to halt climate change. Gates is joined by YouTube Creators Ariel Bissett, Emmanuel Acho, Mitch and Greg from ASAPScience, Prajakta Koli of MostlySane, and Destin Sandlin…

BookTribApril 22, 2021

Nonfiction Save the World

Enlightening and Alarming Explanation of Climate Challenge

If the title alone for Jeff Nesbit’s analysis of environmental challenges isn’t enough to scare you, there’s plenty to be concerned about in the content of This Is The Way The World Ends: How Droughts and Die-offs, Heat Waves and Hurricanes Are Converging on America (Thomas Dunne Books). Nesbit, previous…

BookTribOctober 25, 2018

Nonfiction

Nine Perfect Books For Your 50th Earth Day Celebration

Today marks the fiftieth anniversary of the modern environmental movement, a campaign we celebrate each year on Earth Day. One of the largest secular observances across the globe, Earth Day is recognized by more than a billion people as a day to think critically about the environmental impact of human…

Chelsea CicconeApril 22, 2020

Nonfiction

A Whole New World: 7 Books that Will Make You Rethink the Climate Change Debate

Record cold, mudslides, hurricanes, forest fires that won’t end – the weather has only been getting more and more extreme in recent years. And with the threat of global warming hanging over all of us, it’s only going to get worse. While some are still denying that climate change is…

Rachel CarterJanuary 22, 2018

Nonfiction

“Man on a Mission”: Bill Nye the Science Guy Documentary Debuts in NYC

Bill Nye is 'the science teacher you wish you had," according to a new documentary on his life and work. The film, Bill Nye: Science Guy, features the star of the 90's kid's TV show of the same name, his personal life, beliefs and how he viewed by his peers.…

Aisha K. StaggersOctober 31, 2017

Fiction Thrillers Thrillers - Featured

Teenager Plots to Assassinate the President in Climate Thriller “Snowflake”

“We didn’t start the fire.” It was Billy Joel that said this, but in all honesty, it could be the youth of today screaming out in frustration, tired of cleaning up after their ancestors’ environmental messes. Yet, they continue to do just that. Young activists like Greta Thunberg and Jerome…

Chelsea CicconeDecember 7, 2020

Fiction Romance Young Adult Young Adult - Featured

“MagicLand” Paints a New Fantasy World While Harkening Back to Beloved Favorites

In MagicLand (Morgan James Publishing), debut author Charles Bastille creates an almost-decimated Earth where the small remaining population is at war. The magicians of Moria and the tech-enhanced denizens of Gath couldn’t be more different from each other, whether as individuals or as societies. They are hardly even the same…

Y. M. NelsonSeptember 8, 2021

Fiction

“The Great Cyprus Think Tank” Is An Intellectual Tour of Both Island and Human Psyche

"To grasp Cyprus in its essence both mythic and real, hurry up and join Bart Beasley's fantastic expedition, as told in this priceless novel by master storyteller Larry Lockridge." — Takis Kayalis, Professor of Modern Greek Literature, Hellenic Open University; formerly with the University of Cyprus. A zoologist, a nutritionist,…

BookTribOctober 4, 2021

Fiction

When Climate Change Spirals Out of Control, It’s “So Long Earth”

Every year, we hear ever more dire news about the effects of climate change on our environment and the dwindling chances we are squandering to alter the planet’s collision course with disaster. What will we do when those chances run out? asks author Michael Bienenstock in his sci-fi adventure, So…

David ToddNovember 27, 2020

Children's Books Children's Books - Featured

“We’re Going Green” Teaches Children That No Act is Too Small to Help Save the Planet

It's Presentation Day at the Inventor’s Fair! This year’s theme is Going Green, and as Noah watches his classmates set up, he can’t help but feel nervous. He’s done his research, gone over his notes and practiced his presentation — but he still can’t shake the feeling of anxiety. He…

Cameron KimballOctober 18, 2021

Children's Books

Preserving Our Planet: 7 Children’s Books That Guide Us Towards a Greener Future

Happy Earth Day, readers! Since its founding in 1970, this holiday has been held as both a celebration of our planet and a call to action. Now more than ever, we’re cognizant of the work that needs to be done to preserve our planet, and the obligation we all share…

Cameron KimballApril 22, 2022

Business Business - Featured Nonfiction

Opening “Pandora’s Toolbox” for Climate Intervention May Be Earth’s Only Hope

According to Wake Smith, author of the just-released Pandora’s Toolbox: The Hopes and Hazards of Climate Intervention (Cambridge University Press), “There is virtually no remaining scientific debate in peer-reviewed journals on the question of whether climate change is happening, and there has not been for at least a decade. Outside…

Wyatt SemenukMarch 24, 2022

Book Club Network Fiction

Short Stories Designed to Push Readers Out of Their Comfort Zone

But Carol Dines’ collection of short stories manages to capture something more than reader attachment to the characters or the tease of a plot. Each of her stories in This Distance We Call Love (Orison Books) is a powerful elbow to the gut, which leaves you eager for the next…

Sherri DaleyOctober 28, 2021

Fiction

Rewilding Wolves in the Scottish Plains Speaks to Empathy in All Its Forms

With incredible writing and a compelling story, author Charlotte McConaghy shines with her new novel, Once There Were Wolves (Flatiron Books). Inti Flynn is a member of a team of people trying to slow down climate change by rewilding wolves in the Scottish Plains. The local farmers are not happy because…

Jennifer BlankfeinNovember 30, 2021

Fiction Fiction - Featured Thrillers

Silas House’s Resonant Fiction Set in Climate Destroyed Future

Lark Ascending (Algonquin) is the long-awaited seventh novel by master storyteller Silas House. His prose is finely crafted, carefully honed, thought and emotion provoking and as lyrical as a haunting Celtic elegy. He is, in short, one of the most important writers in the English language today. Mississippi has its…

Linda HitchcockSeptember 26, 2022

Lauren Groff Leads the Charge on Climate Change

BookTube: Zero Emissions by 2050 and Bill Gates’ Plan to Get Us There

Enlightening and Alarming Explanation of Climate Challenge

Nine Perfect Books For Your 50th Earth Day Celebration

A Whole New World: 7 Books that Will Make You Rethink the Climate Change Debate

“Man on a Mission”: Bill Nye the Science Guy Documentary Debuts in NYC

Teenager Plots to Assassinate the President in Climate Thriller “Snowflake”

“MagicLand” Paints a New Fantasy World While Harkening Back to Beloved Favorites

“The Great Cyprus Think Tank” Is An Intellectual Tour of Both Island and Human Psyche

When Climate Change Spirals Out of Control, It’s “So Long Earth”

“We’re Going Green” Teaches Children That No Act is Too Small to Help Save the Planet

Preserving Our Planet: 7 Children’s Books That Guide Us Towards a Greener Future

Opening “Pandora’s Toolbox” for Climate Intervention May Be Earth’s Only Hope

Short Stories Designed to Push Readers Out of Their Comfort Zone

Rewilding Wolves in the Scottish Plains Speaks to Empathy in All Its Forms

Silas House’s Resonant Fiction Set in Climate Destroyed Future

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