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On these pages you'll find recommendations from NRDC staff, environmental luminaries and a few surprise guests for environmental reading ranging from lighthearted to lyrical to frightening. Purchase these books through Amazon.com and NRDC receives a percentage of the price.

A small sampling . . .

Worldchanging HOW-TO: From "shelter" to "politics," Worldchanging is a practical seven-section guide to living more sustainably.
WORLDCHANGING


The Green Collar Economy CULTURE/SOCIETY: Activist Van Jones offers a green jobs plan to rescue our economy and save the environment.
THE GREEN COLLAR ECONOMY
 
 
Tinkering with Eden SCIENCE: Kim Todd tells the stories of the exotic, non-native species that have reshaped the American landscape.
TINKERING WITH EDEN


Prodigal Summer FICTION: The Appalachian Mountains provide the setting for three stories centered on the human connection to the land.
PRODIGAL SUMMER

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