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June/July 2022 Books

Power: Limits and Prospects for Human Survival

By Richard Heinberg. New Society Publishers, 2021. 416 pages. $24.99/paperback or eBook. Looking back on cultural history, it’s clear that…

Reviewed by Ruah Swennerfelt

March 2022 Books

Regeneration: Ending the Climate Crisis in One Generation

By Paul Hawken. Penguin Books, 2021. 256 pages. $25/paperback; $15.99/eBook. Degeneration of land, water, forests, biodiversity, and human health is…

Reviewed by Ruah Swennerfelt

January 2018 Books

Solutionary Rail: A people-powered campaign to electrify America’s railroads and open corridors to a clean energy future

By Bill Moyer, Patrick Mazza and the Solutionary Rail Team. Backbone Campaign, 2016. 107 pages. $19.95/paperback. Many years ago, as…

Reviewed by Ruah Swennerfelt

June/July 2017 Books

The Moth Snowstorm: Nature and Joy

By Michael McCarthy. New York Review Books, 2016. 273 pages. $24.95/hardcover; $14.99/eBook. “People from a planet without flowers would think…

Reviewed by Ruah Swennerfelt

January 2020 Book Reviews

From What Is to What If: Unleashing the Power of Imagination to Create the Future We Want

By Rob Hopkins. Chelsea Green Publishing, 2019. 240 pages. $24.95/hardcover or eBook.

Reviewed by Ruah Swennerfelt

October 2019 Books

Climate Church, Climate World: How People of Faith Must Work for Change

By Jim Antal. Rowman & Littlefield, 2018. 242 pages. $56/hardcover; $25/paperback; $23.50/eBook.

Reviewed by Ruah Swennerfelt

April 2019 Books

Intrinsic Hope: Living Courageously in Troubled Times

By Kate Davies. New Society Publishers, 2018. 208 pages. $18.99/paperback or eBook. After many years working for Earth on the…

Reviewed by Ruah Swennerfelt

February 2019 Books

The Green Burial Guidebook: Everything You Need to Plan an Affordable, Environmentally Friendly Burial

By Elizabeth Fournier. New World Library, 2018. 208 pages. $15.95/paperback; $12.76/eBook. I’ve been interested in the idea of a green…

Reviewed by Ruah Swennerfelt

January 2019 Books

The Parents’ Guide to Climate Revolution: 100 Ways to Build a Fossil-Free Future, Raise Empowered Kids, and Still Get a Good Night’s Sleep

By Mary DeMocker. New World Library, 2018. 360 pages. $16.95/paperback or eBook. Oh my gosh, what an incredible read this…

Reviewed by Ruah Swennerfelt

Quaker Book Reviews

A Sustainable Life: Quaker Faith and Practice in the Renewal of Creation

By Douglas Gwyn. QuakerPress of FGC, 2014. 166 pages. $14.95/paperback; $6.50/eBook. If you’re expecting that A Sustainable Life is just another…

Reviewed by Ruah Swennerfelt