Green Publishing: 511 books
Pinhook
Finding Wholeness in a Fragmented Land
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2005
Janisse Ray, award-winning author of Ecology of a Cracker Childhood and Wild Card Quilt, writes an evocative paean to wildness and wilderness restoration with an extraordinary journey into southern Georgia's Pinhook Swamp.
Pinhook Swamp acts as a vital watershed and wildlife corridor, a link...
Dreaming of Lions
My Life in the Wild Places
Language: English
Release Date: February 23, 2016
Elizabeth Marshall Thomas has spent a lifetime observing other creatures and other cultures, from her own backyard to the African savannah. Her books have transported millions of readers into the hidden lives of animals—from dogs and cats to deer and lions. She’s chronicled the daily lives of...
Call of the Reed Warbler
A New Agriculture, A New Earth
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2018
“Charles Massy has written a definitive masterpiece that takes its place along with the writings of Aldo Leopold, Wendell Berry, Masanobu Fukuoka, Humberto Maturana, and Michael Pollan. No work has more brilliantly defined regenerative agriculture and the breadth of its restorative impact upon human...
Dazzle Gradually
Reflections on the Nature of Nature
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2007
At the crossroads of philosophy and science, the sometimes-dry topics of evolution and ecology come alive in this new collection of essays--many never before anthologized. Learn how technology may be a sort of second nature, how the systemic human fungus Candida albicans can lead to cravings for carrot...
Pawpaw
In Search of America’s Forgotten Fruit
Language: English
Release Date: August 5, 2015
The largest edible fruit native to the United States tastes like a cross between a banana and a mango. It grows wild in twenty-six states, gracing Eastern forests each fall with sweet-smelling, tropical-flavored abundance. Historically, it fed and sustained Native Americans and European explorers,...
Biodiesel
Growing a New Energy Economy, 2nd Edition
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2008
For anyone who is trying to keep up with the extremely rapid developments in the biodiesel industry, the second edition of Biodiesel: Growing a New Energy Economy is an invaluable aid. The breathtaking speed with which biodiesel has gained acceptance in the marketplace in the past few years has been...
A Handmade Life
In Search of Simplicity
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2007
William Coperthwaite is a teacher, builder, designer, and writer who for many years hasexplored the possibilities of true simplicity on a homestead on the north coast of Maine. In the spirit of Henry David Thoreau, Emily Dickinson, and Helen and Scott Nearing, Coperthwaite has fashioned a livelihood...
by Dale Smith Thomas
Language: English
Release Date: August 14, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: August 14, 2017
Good Morning Gorgeous offers a unique perspective to women of all ages on how to be Confident, Courageous, and Convinced! This no-nonsense guide challenges women to know who they are, stand their ground and embrace life passionately with purpose. Dale Smith Thomas encourages women emphatically to...
Old Southern Apples
A Comprehensive History and Description of Varieties for Collectors, Growers, and Fruit Enthusiasts, 2nd Edition
Language: English
Release Date: January 20, 2011
A book that became an instant classic when it first appeared in 1995, Old Southern Apples is an indispensable reference for fruit lovers everywhere, especially those who live in the southern United States. Out of print for several years, this newly revised and expanded edition now features descriptions...
Wind Energy Basics
A Guide to Home and Community-Scale Wind-Energy Systems, 2nd Edition
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2009
The availability of clean, renewable power is without question going to be the defining challenge and goal of the 21st century, and wind will lead the way.
Internationally acclaimed wind energy expert Paul Gipe is as soberly critical of past energy mistakes as he is convincingly optimistic...
What We Think About When We Try Not To Think About Global Warming
Toward a New Psychology of Climate Action
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2015
Why does knowing more mean believing—and doing—less? A prescription for change
The more facts that pile up about global warming, the greater the resistance to them grows, making it harder to enact measures to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and prepare communities for the inevitable change...
Mesquite
An Arboreal Love Affair
Language: English
Release Date: September 14, 2018
In his latest book, Mesquite, Gary Paul Nabhan employs humor and contemplative reflection to convince readers that they have never really glimpsed the essence of what he calls “arboreality.”
As a Franciscan brother and ethnobotanist who has often mixed mirth with earth, laughter with landscape,...
The Safari Companion
A Guide to Watching African Mammals Including Hoofed Mammals, Carnivores, and Primates
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 1999
Since its original publication in 1993, The Safari Companion has been the best field guide to observing and understanding the behavior of African mammals. An indispensable tool for naturalists traveling to Africa, this new edition has been revised to acknowledge the enthusiasm to those watching these...
Heisman's First Trophy
The Game that Launched Football in the South
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2016
Heisman’s First Trophy is a sports novel based on a historically significant football game played 100 years ago in which tiny Cumberland University, led by a bunch of Kappa Sig fraternity brothers, squared off in Atlanta against a Georgia Tech team destined for a national championship and coached...