RePlanet extended reading list Public
Created by Emil
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Originally published as The God Species: How the Planet Can Survive the Age of Humans
The green movement has got …
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4 stars
Longlisted for the National Book Award for Nonfiction and A New York Times Notable Book of 2018. Our understanding of …
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Austerity Ecology & the Collapse-porn Addicts by Leigh Phillips
5 stars
Economic growth, progress, industry and, erm, stuff have all come in for a sharp kicking from the green left and …
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Homage to Gaia by James Lovelock
For over 35 years, James Lovelock has been producing world-class science from his village home. His work has led to …
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The economics of climate change by Nicholas Stern, Baron Stern of Brentford
3 stars
There is now clear scientific evidence that emissions from economic activity, particularly the burning of fossil fuels for energy, are …
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The entrepreneurial state by Mariana Mazzucato
4 stars
The world's most popular products, from the iPhone to Google Search, were funded not by private companies, but the taxpayer. …
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Blueprint by Nicholas A. Christakis
4 stars
"A dazzlingly erudite synthesis of history, philosophy, anthropology, genetics, sociology, economics, epidemiology, statistics, and more" (Frank Bruni, New York Times), …
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Ecomodernism by Jonathan Symons
Is climate catastrophe inevitable? In a world of extreme inequality, rising nationalism and mounting carbon emissions, the future looks gloomy. …
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Everything you thought you knew about nuclear power is wrong. This is just as well, because nuclear energy is essential …
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Waarom we niet bang hoeven te zijn voor kernenergie by Marco Visscher
Prikkeland pleidooi voor kernenergie
'Laten we tien kerncentrales bouwen, dan halen we de klimaatdoelen met twee vingers in de neus.' …
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The Catalyst by Jonah Berger, Keith Nobbs, Fred Irby
2 stars
A book about how to make change happen - in business, in communities and in the home.
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The Believing Brain by Michael Shermer
'The Believing Brain is a tour de force integrating neuroscience and the social sciences to explain how irrational beliefs are …
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Inheritors of the Earth by C. D. Thomas
5 stars
It is accepted wisdom today that human beings have irrevocably damaged the natural world. Yet what if this narrative obscures …
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4 stars
"In his Pulitzer Prize-winning bestseller Guns, Germs, and Steel, Jared Diamond examined how and why Western civilizations developed the technologies …
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The end of doom by Ronald Bailey
In the past five decades there have been many, many forecasts of impending environmental doom. They have universally been proven …