Karen Armstrong. Sacred Nature
By Jane Ekstam | Updated 1 hour agoKaren Armstrong. Sacred Nature. How We Can Recover Our Bond with the Natural World. London: the Bodley Head, 2022 Karen Armstrong, author…
Jean M. Twenge. iGen
By Jane Ekstam | Updated 5 days agoJean M. Twenge. iGen. Why today’s Super-Connected Kids Are Growing Up Less Rebellious, More Tolerant, Less Happy – and Completely Unprepared…
Arjun Marwaha. Our Changing Earth.
By Jane Ekstam | Updated 13 days agoArjun Marwaha. Our Changing Earth. Why Climate Change Matters to Young People. Independently published, 2019 Our Changing Earth is written…
Bill McGuire. Hothouse Earth. An Inhabitant’s Guide.
By Jane Ekstam | Updated 26 days agoBill McGuire. Hothouse Earth. An Inhabitant’s Guide. London: Icon Books, 2022 We shall soon be on the wrong side of the 1.5°C climate change…
Bill McKibben. The Flag, the Cross, and the Station Wagon
By Jane Ekstam | Updated 2 months agoBill McKibben. The Flag, the Cross, and the Station Wagon. A Graying American Looks Back at his Suburban Boyhood and Wonders What the Hell…
Robin Wall Kimmerer, Braiding Sweet Grass.
By Jane Ekstam | Updated 3 months agoRobin Wall Kimmerer. Braiding Sweet Grass. Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants. London: Penguin, Random…
Jonathan Safran Foer, We are the Weather
By Jane Ekstam | Updated 3 months agoJonathan Safran Foer. We are the Weather. Saving the Planet Begins at Breakfast. London: Penguin, Random House, 2020. ISBN: 978-0-241-9849…
Charles Eisenstein, Climate. A New Story
By Jane Ekstam | Updated 4 months agoCharles Eisenstein, Climate. A New Story Berkeley, California. North Atlantic Books, 2018. ISBN: 978-1-62317-248-0 Climate. A New Story is…
Rebecca Huntley, How to Talk About Climate Change in a Way That Makes a Difference
By Jane Ekstam | Updated 6 months agoRebecca Huntley, How to Talk About Climate Change in a Way That Makes a Difference (Sydney, London: Murdoch Books, 2020). 291 pp. £16.99 How…
Leslie Davenport, All We Can Save Under the Sun
By Jane Ekstam | Updated 6 months agoLeslie Davenport. All We can Save Under the Sun. Washington DV: Magination Press (American Psychological Association), 2021 All We Can Save…
Marek Oziewicz, Brian Attebery, and Tereza Dĕdinovă (eds.), Fantasy and Myth in the Anthropocene
By Jane Ekstam | Updated 7 months agoMarek Oziewicz, Brian Attebery, and Tereza Dĕdinovă (eds.). Fantasy and Myth in the Anthropocene. Imagining Futures and Dreaming Hope in…
Ayana Elizabeth Johnson & Katharine K. Wilkinson, All We Can Save
By Jane Ekstam | Updated 7 months agoAyana Elizabeth Johnson & Katharine K. Wilkinson (eds.). All We Can Save. Truth, Courage, and Solutions for the Climate Crisis. New York…
Amitav Ghosh, Uncanny and Improbable Events
By Jane Ekstam | Updated 9 months agoAmitav Ghosh, Uncanny and Improbable Events. London: Penguin, 2016 In Uncanny and Improbable Events Amitav Ghosh, novelist and critic…
Imagination in Life and Literature
By Jane Ekstam | Updated 10 months agoWe need imagination to understand the past and predict the future. What better medium is there than fiction, and more especially, Cli-Fi, to…
George Monbiot, This Can't Be Happening
By Jane Ekstam | Updated 10 months agoISBN: 978-0-241-51463-4. UK: £4.99. Can: $10.95 This Can’t Be Happening comprises a collection of speeches and essays by George Monbiot, a…
Jane Fonda, What Can I Do
By Jane Ekstam | Updated 1 year agoJane Fonda, What Can I Do? The Truth About Climate Change and How to Fix It (London: HarperCollins, 2020), 337 pp. £14.99. HB ISBN 978-0-0…
Katharine Hayhoe, Saving Us
By Jane Ekstam | Updated 1 year agoKatharine Hayhoe, Saving Us. A Climate Scientist’s Case for Hope and Healing in a Divided World. New York, London, Toronto, Sydney, New…
The Story Begins
By Jane Ekstam | Updated 1 year agoWhere does the story of the present climate crisis begin? The Industrial Revolution? The 1960s and 1970s? Well, first of all, we need to…
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