For People Who Devour Books

Book Reviews by subject:
Climate change

Richard Smyth

Après Moi, le Déluge

Sunken Lands: A Journey Through Flooded Kingdoms and Lost Worlds

By Gareth E Rees

April 2024 Issue

Mark Blacklock

Apocalypse Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow

Everything Must Go: The Stories We Tell About the End of the World

By Dorian Lynskey

November 2023 Issue

Nigel Andrew

Canada Burning

Fire Weather: A True Story from a Hotter World

By John Vaillant

November 2023 Issue

Peter Moore

Freeze Frames

A Cold Spell: A Human History of Ice

By Max Leonard

July 2023 Issue

Felipe Fernández-Armesto

Caught in the Thirst Trap

In Search of the River Jordan: A Story of Palestine, Israel and the Struggle for Water

By James Fergusson

Water and Peace: A Journey Through the World’s Most Explosive Conflict Zones in Search of Deep Water

By Alain Gachet

The Last Drop: Solving the World’s Water Crisis

By Tim Smedley

September 2022 Issue

Julian Baggini

Save the Children’s Children

What We Owe the Future: A Million-Year View

By William MacAskill

August 2022 Issue

Paul Morland

A Place in the Shade

Nomad Century: How to Survive the Climate Upheaval

By Gaia Vince

July 2022 Issue

J S Barnes

Fishy Business

Venomous Lumpsucker

By Ned Beauman

June 2022 Issue

Peter Coates

In Deep Water

A Blue New Deal: Why We Need a New Politics for the Ocean

By Chris Armstrong

Rewilding the Sea: How to Save Our Oceans

By Charles Clover

June 2022 Issue

Dan Saladino

Let Them Eat Fermented Protein

Regenesis: Feeding the World without Devouring the Planet

By George Monbiot

April 2022 Issue

John Vidal

To Hell in an Electric Handcart

Supercharge Me: Net Zero Faster

By Eric Lonergan & Corinne Sawers

Fire and Flood: A People’s History of Climate Change, from 1979 to the Present

By Eugene Linden

The Stockholm Paradigm: Climate Change and Emerging Disease

By Daniel R Brooks, Eric P Hoberg & Walter A Boeger

February 2022 Issue

Nigel Andrew

Conifer Creep

The Treeline: The Last Forest and the Future of Life on Earth

By Ben Rawlence

August 2021 Issue

Felipe Fernández-Armesto

Circling the Drain

Running Out: In Search of Water on the High Plains

By Lucas Bessire

March 2021 Issue

Richard Heinberg

Can Big Tech Save the World?

How to Avoid a Climate Disaster: The Solutions We Have and the Breakthroughs We Need

By Bill Gates

Under a White Sky: The Nature of the Future

By Elizabeth Kolbert

September 2020 Issue

Michael Burleigh

Beyond the Black Stuff

The New Map: Energy, Climate and the Clash of Nations

By Daniel Yergin

April 2020 Issue

Mark Malloch-Brown

Red, White & Green

Climate Change and the Nation State: The Realist Case

By Anatol Lieven

March 2020 Issue

Joan Smith

The Greens Next Door

Our House is on Fire: Scenes of a Family and a Planet in Crisis

By Beata Ernman, Malena Ernman, Greta Thunberg & Svante Thunberg (Translated from Swedish by Paul Norlen & Saskia Vogel)

March 2019 Issue

Russell Shorto

An Uncommon Cold

Nature’s Mutiny: How the Little Ice Age Transformed the West and Shaped the Present

By Philipp Blom

June 2018 Issue

Mark Maslin

Poles Apart

The Wizard and the Prophet: Two Groundbreaking Scientists and Their Conflicting Visions of the Future of Our Planet

By Charles C Mann

December 2017 Issue

Robert Mayhew

Energising Evolution

Inheritors of the Earth: How Nature Is Thriving in an Age of Extinction

By Chris D Thomas

Rise of the Necrofauna: The Science, Ethics, and Risks of De-Extinction

By Britt Wray