Ap Environmental Science Book List for Book Reports

AP ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE BOOK LIST FOR BOOK REPORTS

Abbey, EdwardDesert Solitaire
Ackerman, DianeThe Rarest of the Rare: Vanishing Animals, Timeless Worlds
Adams, DouglasLast Chance to See
Avery, DennisSaving the Planet With Pesticides and Plastic
Aylesworth, Thomas This Vital Air, This Vital Water
Bailey, Ronald Ecoscam: The False Prophets of Ecological Apocalypse
Bormann, F. and Kellert, S. Ecology, Economics, Ethics: The Broken Circle
Braungart, MichaelCradle To Cradle: Remaking the Way we Make Things
Brick, P., Snow, D.,Bates, S., and Kemmis, D.Across the Great Divide: Explorations in Collaborative Conservation
and the American West
Bryson, BillA Walk in the Woods
Bryson, BillIn A Sunburned Country
Burdick, AlanOut of Eden: An Odyssey of Ecological Invasion
Campbell, David The Crystal Desert: Summers in Antarctica
Colburn, T., Dumanoski, D., and Myers, J. Our Stolen Future: Are We Threatening Our Fertility, Intelligence,
andSurvival?--A Scientific Detective Story
Corson, Trevor The Secret Life of Lobsters
Cronon, WilliamChanges in the Land: Indians, Colonists, and the Ecology of New England
Cummings, ClaireUncertain Peril: Genetic Engineering and the Future of Seeds
Devall, Bill and Sessions, GeorgeDeep Ecology: Living as if Nature Mattered
Diamond, JaredCollapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed
Dietrich, WilliamThe Final Forest: Big Trees, Forks, and the Pacific Northwest
Dillard, AnniePilgrim at Tinker Creek
Dolan, EdwardOur Poisoned Waters
Dotto, LydiaPlanet Earth in Jeopardy: Environmental Consequences of Nuclear War
Ehrlich, GretelThe Solace of Open Spaces
Ehrlich, Paul and Ehrlich, AnneThe Dominant Animal: Human Evolution and the Environment
Elkington, JohnThe Green Capitalists: Industry's Search for Environmental Excellence
Flannery, TimThe Weather Makers: How Man Is Changing the Climate and What It Means for Life on Earth
Flannery, Tim and Schouten, PeterA Gap in Nature: Discovering the World's Extinct Animals
Fossey, DianGorillas in the Mist
Garreau, JoelRadical Evolution: The Promise and Peril of Enhancing Our Minds, Our Bodies -- and What
It Means to Be Human
Gerdes, LouiseThe Environment: Opposing Viewpoints
Giblin, JamesWhen Plague Strikes: The Black Death, Smallpox, AIDS
Goodall, JaneHarvest for Hope
Gore, AlbertEarth in the Balance
Grescoe, TarasBottomfeeder: How to Eat Ethically in a World of Vanishing Seafood
Gribbin, JohnHothouse Earth
Gribbin, JohnThe Hole in the Sky; Man's Threat to the Ozone Layer
Grunwald, MichaelThe Swamp: The Everglades, Florida, and the Politics of Paradise
Hager, ThomasThe Alchemy of Air
Hardin, GarrettLiving within Limits: Ecology, Economics, and Population Taboos
Harr, JonathanA Civil Action
Harte, John and Kamp, LenThe Green Fuse: An Ecological Odyssey
Heinberg, RichardThe Party's Over: Oil, War and the Fate of Industrial Societies
Hightower, JaneDiagnosis: Mercury: Money, Politics & Poison
Houghton, John T.Climate Change: The IPCC Scientific Assessment
Jacobs, Chip Smogtown:The Lung-Burning History of Pollution in Los Angeles
Johnson, StevenThe Ghost Map: The Story of London's Most Terrifying Epidemic--and How It Changed Science,
Cities, and the Modern World
Kidder, TracyMountains Beyond Mountains
Klare, MichaelBlood and Oil
Kolbert, ElizabethField Notes from a Catastrophe: Man, Nature, and Climate Change
Kottak, ConradAssault on Paradise
Kuenzler, EdwardTime and the Piedmont
Kunstler, JamesThe Long Emergency: Surviving the End of Oil, Climate Change, and Other Converging Catastrophes
of the Twenty-First Century
Kurlansky, MarkCod: A Biography of the Fish That Changed the World
Kurlansky, MarkSalt: A World History
Lapierre, D. and Moro, J.Five Past Midnight in Bhopal: The Epic Story of the World's Deadliest Industrial Disaster
Laszlo, ErvinInner Limits of Mankind
Leopold, AldoA Sand County Almanac (Outdoor Essays & Reflections)
Lewis, MartinGreen Delusions: An Environmentalist Critique of Radical Environmentalism
Leydet, FrancoisThe Last Redwoods
Likens, G. and Bormann, F.H.Biogeochemistry of a Forested Ecosystem
Little, CharlesHope for the Land
Lovelock, JamesThe Ages of Gaia
Lovelock, JamesGaia
Lovelock, JamesGaia: Practical Medicine for the Planet
Lovelock, JamesThe Revenge of Gaia
Lovins, AmorySoft Energy Paths: Towards a Durable Peace
Manes, ChristopherGreen Rage: Radical Environmentalism and the Unmaking of Civilization
Margonelli, LisaOil on the Brain: Adventures from the Pump to the Pipeline
Masson, Jeffrey and McCarthy, SusanWhen Elephants Weep: The Emotional Lives of Animals
Matthews, AnneWhere the Buffalo Roam: Restoring America's Great Plains
Matthiessen, PeterBaikal: Sacred Sea of Siberia
Matthiessen, PeterEnd of the Earth: Voyaging to Antarctica
McKibben, BillThe End of Nature
McPhee, JohnComing Into the Country
McPhee, JohnEncounters With the Archdruid

Meadows, D., Meadows, D., and Randers, J.Beyond the Limits: Confronting Global Collapse, Envisioning a Sustainable Future

Meadows, DonellaLimits To Growth
Meadows, DonellaLimits to Growth: The 30-Year Update
Moore, CurtisGreen Gold: Japan, Germany, the United States, and the Race for Environmental Technology
Morris, DesmondThe Human Zoo
Mowat, FarleyWoman in the Mists
Ophuls, WilliamEcology and the Politics of Scarcity
Parkinson, ClaireEarth from Above: Using Color-Coded Satellite Images to Examine the Global Environment
Patterson, CharlesAnimal Rights
Pearce, FredWhen the Rivers Run Dry: Water--The Defining Crisis of the Twenty-first Century
Phillips, KathrynTracking the Vanishing Frogs: An Ecological Mystery
Pimm, StuartThe World According To Pimm: A Scientist Audits the Earth
Plotkin, MarkTales of a Shaman's Apprentice: An Ethnobotanist Searches for New Medicines in the Amazon Rain Forest
Pollan, MichaelThe Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals
Ponting, CliveA Green History of the World
Preston, RichardDemon in the Freezer
Preston, RichardThe Hot Zone
Pringle, LaurenceRain Of Troubles: The Science and Politics of Acid Rain
Pringle, LaurenceThe Environmental Movement
Rabinowitz, AlanBeyond the Last Village
Reece, ErikLost Mountain: A Year in the Vanishing Wilderness: Radical Strip Mining and the Devastation of Appalachia
Regenstein, LewisReplenish the Earth: A History of Organized Religions' Treatment of Animals and Nature--Including
the Bible's Message of Conservation and Kindness
Reisner, MarcCadillac Desert
Reynolds, WilliamEnergy
Roberts, PaulThe End of Oil: On the Edge of a Perilous New World
Roberts, PaulThe End of Food
Royte, ElizabethGarbage Land: On the Secret Trail of Trash
Savage-Rumbaugh, SueKanzi
Scarce, RikEco-Warriors: Understanding the Radical Environmental Movement
Schapiro, MarkExposed: The Toxic Chemistry of Everyday Products
Schlosser, EricFast Food Nation
Schumacher, E.F.Small is Beautiful: Economics as if People Mattered
Shabecoff, PhilipA Fierce Green Fire: The American Environmental Movement
Silver, Cheryl, and DeFries, RuthOne Earth, One Future: Our Changing Global Environment
Simmons, MatthewTwilight in the Desert: The Coming Saudi Oil Shock and the World Economy
Simon, AlvahNorth to the Night: A Spiritual Odyssey in the Arctic
Sinclair, UptonThe Jungle

Spitsbergen, JudithSeacoast Life: An Ecological Guide to Natural Seashore Communities in North Carolina
Stauber, John, and Rampton, SheldonToxic Sludge is Good For You!: Lies, Damn Lies and the Public Relations Industry
Stern, Gerald M.The Buffalo Creek Disaster
Sullivan, RobertRats
Thomson, PeterSacred Sea: A Journey to Lake Baikal
Thorne-Miller, B. and Earle, S.The Living Ocean: Understanding and Protecting Marine Biodiversity
Turnbull, ColinThe Forest People
Watkins, T.H., Mills, W., and Wolfe, A.Vanishing Arctic: Alaska's National Wildlife Refuge
Weisman, AlanThe World Without Us
Wheelwright, JeffDegrees of Disaster: Prince William Sound: How Nature Reels and Rebounds

Wilson, DuffFateful Harvest: The True Story of a Small Town, a Global Industry, and a Toxic Secret
Wright, RobertThree Scientists and their Gods: Looking for Meaning in an Age of Information