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Being CaribouFive Months on Foot with an Arctic Herd
by Karsten Heuer
“Being Caribou is one of the best, most evocative, and hard hitting accounts of man’s inhumanity toward life, and of the need for reconciliation between man and the rest of animate creation, I have ever encountered.” Farley MowatMore Details... Arctic RefugeA Circle of Testimony
by Carolyn Servid and Hank Lentfer, editors
“Arctic Refuge collects almost 30 essays written virtually
overnight. . . . Editors Hank Lentfer and Carolyn Servid sounded the
alarm when the Bush administration first announced plans to seek
congressional approval for oil drilling the refuge. Among those who
answered the call were Barry Lopez, Bill McKibben, Terry Tempest
Williams, Scott Russell Sanders, Rick Bass, Wendell Berry, and Jimmy
Carter.”—David Kipen, San Francisco ChronicleMore Details... The Book of the Evergladesby Susan Cerulean, editor
The Book of the Everglades is a story of how much was changed
when the vast river of grass was drained and coverted to agriculture,
its natural plumbing channeled so that nearby towns and farms would be
protected from flood and saved in drought...It is a story told by
writers who know how to tell a story, and who convey the workings of
the entire Everglades ecosystem and the impact of its inhabitants.More Details... The Book of the Tongassby Carolyn Servid and Donald Snow, editors
The Tongass National Forest of southeast Alaska is the last contiguous expanse of temperate rain forest on the planet.More Details... Boundary WatersThe Grace of the Wild
by Paul Gruchow
Organized by the seasons of the year, Boundary Waters explores the
natural and soul-sustaining beauty of the 2.5 million acre Boundary
Waters Canoe Area that straddles the United States-Canada border near
Lake Superior.More Details... Boundary WatersThe Grace of the Wild
by Paul Gruchow
Organized by the seasons of the year, Boundary Waters explores the
natural and soul-sustaining beauty of the 2.5 million acre Boundary
Waters Canoe Area that straddles the United States-Canada border near
Lake Superior.More Details... The Future of NatureWriting on a Human Ecology from ORION Magazine
by Selected and introduced by Barry Lopez
"Clarion essays by such innovative and now prominent thinkers as
Wendell Berry, Bill McKibben, Gary Paul Nabhan, and Rebecca Solnit
nestle against two-dozen other arresting dispatches, including Loren’s
chronicle of a grassroots effort to halt unnecessary commercial
development in Colorado and Sandra Steingraber’s report on the trouble
with vinyl. . . . The whole is greater than the sum of its parts,
adding up to a thought-provoking ecological primer."— Donna Seaman, BooklistMore Details... TestimonyWriters of the West Speak on Behalf of Utah Wilderness
by Terry Tempest Williams and Stephen Trimble, editors
Originally created as a limited edition presented to Congress, this
book uses art to communicate the need to preserve threatened lands, in
this case the southern Utah redrock wilderness.More Details... |
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