Conservation of the environment
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A Blue New Deal
£20.00A Blue New Deal
An urgent account of the state of our oceans today-and what we must do to protect them
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Bringing Back the Beaver
£20.00Bringing Back the Beaver
Since the early 1990s – in the face of outright opposition from government, landowning elites and even some conservation professionals – Derek Gow has imported, quarantined and assisted the reestablishment of beavers in waterways across England and Scotland. ‘Bringing Back the Beaver’ is farmer-turned-ecologist Gow’s inspirational and often riotously funny firsthand account of how the movement to rewild the British landscape with beavers has become the single most dramatic and subversive nature conservation act of the modern era.
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Deeper Into the Wood
£10.99Deeper Into the Wood
Accompanied throughout by the author’s evocative hand-drawn illustrations, Deeper Into the Wood is a lyrical and inspiring story; a potent reminder of nature’s delicate balance and our responsibility toward its preservation.
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Eating to Extinction
£25.00Eating to Extinction
A captivating and unexpected journey through the history of humankind’s relationship with food, with an urgent message for our times. We live in an age of mass extinction. The earth’s biodiversity is decreasing at a faster rate than ever. Industrial agriculture and the standardization of taste are not only wiping out many edible plants, but also the food cultures, histories and livelihoods that go with them. Inspired by a global project to collect and preserve foods that are at risk of extinction, Dan Saladino sets out to encounter these endangered foods.
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How to Save the World for Free
£9.99How to Save the World for Free
Are you worried about the effects of climate change on our environment? Want to help but don’t know where to start? Natalie Fee’s handbook to green living will help you to make small lifestyle changes which will make a big difference to our planet. We know that a better world is possible. One where we all get to breathe clean air, marvel at the abundance of wildlife and enjoy life without worrying if it’s about to self-destruct. But how do we get there? And can it really be easy? And fun? And free? ‘How to Save the World for Free’ by environmental campaigner Natalie Fee will galvanise you to think and live differently, covering all key areas of our lives, from food and travel to politics and sex, author and environmental campaigner Natalie Fee will galvanise you to think and live differently.
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Kids Fight Climate Change
£7.99Kids Fight Climate Change
Our planet is in trouble. It needs YOU. Together we can fight climate change by speaking up and changing what we eat, how we travel and the ways we use energy. Find out how you can become a `2minutesuperhero by completing 50 fun missions that reduce your carbon footprint at home, school and in your community.
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Regeneration
£20.00Regeneration
This is the inspiring story of a Highland estate, which was rescued from the catastrophic effects of decades of human interference, and is now one of the most successful examples of rewilding in the UK.
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Regeneration
£9.99Regeneration
This is the inspiring story of a Highland estate, which was rescued from the catastrophic effects of decades of human interference, and is now one of the most successful examples of rewilding in the UK.
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Rewilding the Sea
£22.00Rewilding the Sea
Charles Clover chronicles how determined individuals are proving that the crisis in our oceans can be reversed, with benefits for both local communities and entire ecosystems. ‘Rewilding the Sea’ celebrates what happens when we step aside and let nature repair the damage: whether it is the overfishing of bluefin tuna across the Atlantic, the destruction of coral gardens by dredgers in Lyme Bay or the restoration of oysters on the East Coast of America.
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Silent Earth
£9.99Silent Earth
Insects are essential for life as we know it. As they become more scarce, our world will slowly grind to a halt; we simply cannot function without them. Drawing on the latest ground-breaking research and a lifetime’s study, Dave Goulson reveals the shocking decline of insect populations that has taken place in recent decades, with potentially catastrophic consequences. He passionately argues that we must all learn to love, respect and care for our six-legged friends.
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The Children of the Anthropocene
£9.99The Children of the Anthropocene
Conservationist and activist Bella Lack chronicles the lives of the diverse young people on the frontlines of the environmental crisis around the world, amplifying the voices of those living at the heart of the crisis.
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The Cosmic Oasis
£20.00The Cosmic Oasis
Apparently alone in the Universe, the Earth glows bright with life, a cosmic oasis of biodiversity. This book considers life on Earth, and human interactions with it culminating in our domination of the living world, and asks what we have learnt about our biosphere, the risks it faces, and how we might become stewards of the life around us.
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The Green Traveller
£18.99The Green Traveller
The knowledge that air travel is bad for the environment isn’t new, but it has long been considered a ‘necessary evil’. A cultural shift towards living more consciously means many of us are reassessing our travel priorities. The Green Traveller provides travellers with a knowledgeable guide to plan responsibly and inspire practical itineraries
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The Little Book of Mushrooms
£6.99The Little Book of Mushrooms
Discover the fascinating world of mushrooms with this beautiful pocket guide, featuring trivia about the fungi kingdom, mushroom folklore from around the world, an introduction to identifying common wild mushrooms and a collection of delicious mushroom-based recipes.
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The Ocean Hero Handbook
£9.99The Ocean Hero Handbook
Our oceans need our help now! Packed with facts you never knew about the effects of climate change and pollution on our oceans, and simple actions you can take every day to protect our seas, this is an urgent read for anyone interested in the fate and wellbeing of our blue planet.
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The Responsible Traveller
£7.99The Responsible Traveller
Here is your ticket to positive, guilt-free, sustainable and ethical travel. The Responsible Traveller will show you how to make real changes that result in more thoughtful and conscientious travels, while also doing your very best for Planet Earth. Learn about the environmental and social effects of tourism and increase your cultural awareness.ÂÂ
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