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Environmental Science

Resources in the interdisciplinary fields of Environmental Science and Sustainability.

Classics

Silent Spring by Rachel Carson
Online. Also in print at Drexel Library SB959 .C3 2002 and England Library WA 240 C321s
Earth in the Balance by Al Gore
Drexel Library GF41 .G67 1993 and England Library GF 41 G666e
A Sand County Almanac & Other Writings on Conservation and Ecology (LOA #238) by Aldo Leopold
Drexel Library QH81 .L56 2013
American Earth: Environmental Writing since Thoreau (2008) by Bill McKibben (Editor); Foreword by Al Gore
Drexel Library PS169.E25 A44 2008
A hefty anthology including over 100 authors.

Beyond Growth: The Economics of Sustainable Development / Herman Daly
Drexel Library HC79.E5 D324 1996
The Limits to Growth: The 30-Year Update / Donella Meadows
Drexel Library HD75.6 .M435 2004
The Closing Circle: Nature, Man and Technology / Barry Commoner
Drexel Library GF75.C65
Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed / Jared Diamond
Drexel Library HN13.D5 2005 and England Library HN 13 D537
Design with Nature / Ian L. McHarg
Drexel Library oversized books (3rd fl.) HC110.E5M33
The Diversity of Life / Edward O. Wilson
Drexel Library QH313.W55 1993
The End of Nature / Bill McKibben
Drexel Library GF75.M83 2006
The End of Oil / Paul Roberts
Drexel Library HD9650.6 .R63 2004
Envisioning a Sustainable Society / Lester W. Milbrath
Online and at Drexel Library GF41 .M53 1989
For the Common Good / Herman E. Daly
Drexel Library HD75.6.D35 1989
The Geography of Nowhere / James Howard Kunstler
Drexel Library NA2542.35.K86 1993
Hot, Flat and Crowded / Thomas L. Friedman
Drexel Library GE197.F75 2008
The Population Bomb / Paul R. Ehrlich
Drexel Library HB851.E5
Small is Beautiful: Economics as if People Mattered / E. F. Schumacher
Drexel Library HB171.S384 1989 and England Library
Suburban Nation / Andres Duany
Drexel Library HT384.U5D83 2000

Historical Sources

Something New Under the Sun: An Environmental History of the Twentieth-Century World / J.R. McNeill
Drexel Library GF13 .M39 2000
The Environment in World History / Stephen Mosley
Online and at Drexel Library GF13 .M67 2010
Environmental Issues in American History: A Reference Guide with Primary Documents / by Chris C. Magoc
Drexel Library GE150.M338 2006
Sustainability: A History / Jeremy L. Caradonna
Revised 2022 edition online. Also at Drexel Library GE195 .C379 2014
The Discovery of Global Warming / Spencer Weart
Online and at Drexel Library QC981.8.G56 W43 2002
See also accompanying website: https://history.aip.org/climate/index.htm
The Wealth of Nature: Environmental History and the Ecological Imagination / Donald Worster
Online and at Drexel Library GF503 .W68 1993

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Subjects: Biology, Environmental Science