Book Picks for the Recycler by Bridget Terry
We’ve got too much stuff and not enough room — in our homes, in our neighborhoods, on our planet. Some of us get it – realizing that recycling our stuff needs be an integral part of our lives in order to sustain our natural environment. Sadly, however, too many still don’t get it...
Nov 14
Ecology Reading List – Anthology by Bridget Terry
THE GLOBAL WARMING READER edited by Bill McKibben This is a book for all of us: students, activists, Earthlings. Edited by one of the most widely-respected writers on the environment today, GWR is a comprehensive resource that gathers seminal texts and voices on climate change from its discovery in...
Sep 17
Ecology Reading List – Fiction by Bridget Terry
  WHEN THE KILLING’S DONE by T.C. Boyle T.C. Boyle’s latest combines action-packed adventure with a troubled conscience questioning whether we can successfully control the natural world, and whether we even have the right to try? Set on the wild, mostly uninhabited Channel Islands...
Sep 17
Ecology Reading List – Non-Fiction by Bridget Terry
  REWILDING THE WORLD: Dispatches from the conservation revolution by Caroline Fraser As scientists worldwide warn of the looming extinction of thousands of species, from tigers and polar bears to rare flowers, birds, and insects, this book offers hope with the first definitive account of a...
Sep 16
Ecology Reading List – Science Fiction by Bridget Terry
MARS TRILOGY by Kim Stanley Robinson Science fiction is a genre that has long recognized the fragile balance between mankind and his habitat. Indeed, hundreds, maybe thousands, of science fiction stories have been launched from the point where humans have tipped this earthly balance toward oblivion...
Sep 15
Ecology Reading List – ecoClassics by Bridget Terry
On April 22, 1970, the first earth day was held in the U.S. to raise environmental awareness. 20 million people participated in what has arguably become the birthday of the international environmental movement. But before 1970, before there was a movement, there were writers sounding the alarm,...
Sep 14