Climate Change & Environmental Sciences books in the SEC Library
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"But man is a part of nature, and his war against nature is inevitably a war against himself." ~Rachel Carson
Adapting to climate change : markets and the management of an uncertain future by Call Number: QC903 .K34 2021Publication Date: 2021-03-30
After geoengineering : climate tragedy, repair, and restoration by Call Number: TD171.9 .B835 2019Publication Date: 2019-10-01
AI in the wild : sustainability in the age of artificial intelligence by Call Number: Q334.7 .D38 2020Publication Date: 2020-09-15
The atlas of a changing climate : our evolving planet visualized with more than 100 maps, charts, and infographics by Call Number: QC903 .B858 2021
A Bigger Picture : My Fight to Bring a New African Voice to the Climate Crisis by Call Number: GE56.N35 A3 2021Publication Date: 2021-11-02
A blue new deal : why we need a new politics for the ocean by Call Number: TD194.6 .A76 2022
The book of hope : a survival guide for trying times by Call Number: BD216 .G66 2021
A bright future : how some countries have solved climate change and the rest can follow by Call Number: TD171.75 .G65 2020Publication Date: 2020-11-17
Choked : life and breath in the age of air pollution by Call Number: TD883.1 .G37 2019Publication Date: 2019-04-26
Climate chaos : lessons on survival from our ancestors by Call Number: QC884.2.C5 F34 2021Publication Date: 2021-09-21
The day the world stops shopping : how ending consumerism saves the environment and ourselves by Call Number: HC79.C6 M3324 2021Publication Date: 2021-05-25
The Earth transformed : an untold history by Call Number: QC903 .F736 2023Publication Date: 2023-04-18
Ever green : saving big forests to save the planet by Call Number: SD390.7.C55 R353 2022Publication Date: 2022-03-29
Fen, bog & swamp : a short history of peatland destruction and its role in the climate crisis by Call Number: GB621 .P76 2022Publication Date: 2022-09-272023 Phillip D. Reed Environmental Writing Award
NEIBA 2023 New England Book Award
Pulitzer Prize winner Annie Proulx
Fire weather : a true story from a hotter world by Call Number: SD421.34.N67 V35 2023Publication Date: 2023-06-06
Firmament : the hidden science of weather, climate change, and the air that surrounds us by Call Number: QC863.4 .C53 2022Publication Date: 2022-12-13
The great displacement : climate change and the next American migration by Call Number: HV640 .B55 2023 & ebook
Greenovation : urban leadership on climate change by Call Number: TD168.5 .F58 2020 & ebook
House gods : sustainable buildings and renegade builders by Call Number: NA2542.36 .K75 2022Publication Date: 2022-08-01
Hurricane lizards and plastic squid : the fraught and fascinating biology of climate change by Call Number: QH543 .H36 2021Publication Date: 2021-09-28
Ice rivers : a story of glaciers, wilderness, and humanity by Call Number: GB2403.7 .W33 2021Publication Date: 2021-09-07
The last winter : the scientists, adventurers, journeymen, and mavericks trying to save the world by Call Number: QC981.8.G56 F69 2021Publication Date: 2021-11-02
Meltdown : the Earth without glaciers by Call Number: QC880.4.C79 T35 2021Publication Date: 2021-10-19
Minding the climate : how neuroscience can help solve our environmental crisis by Call Number: QP356 .D84 2022Publication Date: 2022-10-18
Nomad century : how climate migration will reshape our world by Call Number: GE149 .V566 2022Publication Date: 2022-08-23
No One Is Too Small to Make a Difference by Call Number: GE195.7 .T58 2019Publication Date: 2019-11-12
The octopus in the parking garage : a call for climate resilience by Call Number: GF71 .V47 2023Publication Date: 2023-04-11
On fire : the (burning) case for a green new deal by Call Number: GE220 .K54 2019Publication Date: 2019-09-17
On the swamp : fighting for Indigenous environmental justice by Call Number: GE185.N8 E63 2024Publication Date: 2024-04-02
Our biggest experiment : an epic history of the climate crisis by Call Number: QC981.8.G56 B43 2021Publication Date: 2021-09-21
Our fragile moment : how lessons from Earth's past can help us survive the climate crisis by Call Number: QC903 .M36255 2023Publication Date: 2023-09-26
Peak plastic : the rise or fall of our synthetic world by Call Number: TD798 .B84 2018Publication Date: 2018-11-02
Planet in peril : humanity's four greatest challenges and how we can overcome them by Call Number: JC576 .B47 2023Publication Date: 2022-10-13
The playbook : how to deny science, sell lies, and make a killing in the corporate world by Call Number: HD30.3 .J325 2022Publication Date: 2022-07-12
The Reality Bubble: Blind spots, hidden truths, and the dangerous illusions that shape our world by Call Number: Q162 .T665 2019
Saving us : a climate scientist's case for hope and healing in a divided world by Call Number: QC903 .H3925 2021Publication Date: 2021-09-21
Scarcity : a history from the origins of capitalism to the climate crisis by Call Number: HB801 .J66 2023Publication Date: 2023-04-18
Solved : how the world's great cities are fixing the climate crisis by Call Number: HT241 .M55 2020Publication Date: 2020-10-01
The Spirit of Green : the economics of collisions and contagions in a crowded world by Call Number: HD75.6 .N657 2021
The star builders : nuclear fusion and the race to power the planet by Call Number: QC791.735 .T87 2021Publication Date: 2022-08-30
The story of more : how we got to climate change and where to go from here by Call Number: QC903 .J37 2020Publication Date: 2020-03-03
Tenacious beasts : wildlife recoveries that change how we think about animals by Call Number: QL83.4 .P74 2023Publication Date: 2023-02-21
There is no planet B: a handbook for the make or break years by Call Number: TJ163.2 .B4745 2021Publication Date: 2021-01-21
The voyage of Sorcerer II : the expedition that unlocked the secrets of the ocean's microbiome by Call Number: QR106 .V46 2023Publication Date: 2023-09-12
Waste wars : the wild afterlife of your trash by Call Number: HD9975.A2 C57 2025Publication Date: 2025-02-25
We are the middle of forever : Indigenous voices from Turtle Island on the changing Earth by Call Number: E98.P5 W425 2022
The weight of nature : how a changing climate changes our brains by Call Number: GF71 .A478 2024Publication Date: 2024-04-09
What if we get it right? : visions of climate futures by Call Number: TD171.75 .J63 2024Publication Date: 2024-09-17
When the ice is gone : what a Greenland ice core reveals about Earth's tumultuous history and perilous future by Call Number: QC903.2.G83 B54 2024Publication Date: 2024-08-20
When the Sahara was green : how our greatest desert came to be by Call Number: GB618.88.S23 W55 2021
Science Fiction Titles
The Calculating Stars by Call Number: PS3611.O74948 C35 2018Publication Date: 2018-07-03Lady Astronaut novels, bk. 1
Winner 2019 Hugo Award for Best Novel
Winner 2018 Nebula Award for Best Novel
Winner 2019 Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel
A Half-Built Garden by Call Number: PS3605.M886 H35 2022
The Ministry for the Future by Call Number: PS3568.O2893 M56 2020 & ebookFrom legendary science fiction author Kim Stanley Robinson comes a vision of climate change unlike any ever imagined.
The Terraformers : a novel by Call Number: PS3614.E588 T47 2023
Tomorrow's parties : life in the anthropocene by Call Number: PN6120.95.S33 T66 2022Publication Date: 2022-08-23Twelve visions of living in a climate-changed world.
Harvard Departments, Institutes, and Programs
- Environmental Science and Engineering (ESE) - SEAS
- Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences (EPS)- Faculty of Arts and Sciences
- Environmental Science and Public Policy Concentration (ESPP) - Faculty of Arts and Sciences
- Harvard University Center for the Environment (HUCE) Course Guide - A list of Harvard courses most relevant to environmental studies.
- Harvard Vice Provost for Climate & Sustainability
- Harvard University Sustainability
- The Salata Institute for Climate and Sustainability - Harvard University
- Climate and Sustainability Impact Lab - Harvard Business School, Digital, Data, and Design Institute at Harvard
- Harvard Chan NIEHS Center for Environmental Health - Chan School of Public Health
- Harvard Chan C-CHANGE - Chan School of Public Health
- Climate Change Initiative - Harvard Radcliffe Institute
- Environmental & Energy Law Program - Harvard Law School
- The Harvard Center for Green Buildings and Cities - Graduate School of Design
- Environment & Energy - Harvard Kennedy School
- The Environment and Natural Resources Program (ENRP) - HKS Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs
- The Sustainability Science Program - HKS Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Business and Government
Harvard Gazette Articles
- Elizabeth Kolbert sees a world depleted, and possibly defeated, by climate change
- Chance of sun in Michael Pollan’s climate forecast
- The Climate of Consciousness (video) Weather Reports - A Series of Online Conversations