Geography & Environment

The Phantom Atlas: The Greatest Myths, Lies and Blunders on Maps [9781471159459]

This is the world - not as it ever existed, but as it was thought to be. A world where California is an island paradise drifting free from North Ameri…

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Erebus [9781847948120]

In his major new work, Michael Palin - former Monty Python stalwart and much-loved television globe-trotter - brings to life the world and voyages of …

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Atlas of Untamed Places: An extraordinary journey through our wild world [9781781316771]

With beautiful, unique maps and evocative photography, Atlas of Untamed Places is an intrepid voyage to nature's wildest places. In a world that has…

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New Views: The World Mapped Like Never Before [9781781316399]

New Views is a unique and beautiful collection of fifty maps in which our physical, political and cultural world is visualised, measured and mapped li…

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Endeavour: The Ship and the Attitude that Changed the World [9781784740900]

An inventive biography of one of the most famous ships of all time - from the oak tree it was made from to its last voyage in the American War of Inde…

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Climate Justice: Hope, Resilience, and the Fight for a Sustainable Future [9781408888469]

An urgent call to arms by one of the most important voices in the international fight against climate change, sharing inspiring stories and offering v…

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The Uninhabitable Earth [9780241355213]

It is worse, much worse, than you think. The slowness of climate change is a fairy tale, perhaps as pernicious as the one that says it isn't happenin…

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Prisoners of Geography: Ten Maps That Tell You Everything You Need to Know About Global Politics [9781783962433]

All leaders are constrained by geography. Their choices are limited by mountains, rivers, seas and concrete. Yes, to understand world events you need …

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Our Place: Can We Save Britain's Wildlife Before It Is Too Late? [9780224102292]

Environmental thought and politics have become parts of mainstream cultural life in Britain. The wish to protect wildlife is now a central goal for ou…

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Feral: Rewilding the Land, Sea and Human Life [9780141975580]

How many of us sometimes feel that we are scratching at the walls of this life, seeking to find our way into a wider space beyond? That our mild, poli…

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Live Green: 52 steps for a more sustainable life [9781787133198]

Many of us are already doing what we can to adopt a greener lifestyle. We recycle, try to reduce our waste and plastics, choose organic food when shop…

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Drawdown: The Most Comprehensive Plan Ever Proposed to Reverse Global Warming [9780141988436]

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERFor the first time ever, an international coalition of leading researchers, scientists and policymakers has come together to …

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Inheritors of the Earth: How Nature is Thriving in an Age of Extinction [9780241240755]

It is accepted wisdom today that human beings have irrevocably damaged the natural world. Yet what if this narrative obscures a more hopeful truth? In…

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Rule Britannia: Brexit and the End of Empire [9781785904530]

Books on Brexit explaining how and why parts of Britain voted to leave the European Union are falling hot off the press. Some promise the full story …

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No. More. Plastic.: What you can do to make a difference in just 2 minutes [9781785039874]

'We could actually do something about plastic right now' - David Attenborough Plastic is ruining our environment, and we can do something about it.&n…

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Erebus: The Story of a Ship (Audio CD) [9781786141408]

Random House presents the audiobook edition of Erebus, written and read by Michael Palin. In September 2014 the wreck of a sailing vessel was disc…

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Risingtidefallingstar [9780008133665]

A BBC Radio 4 Book of the Week From the author of Leviathan, or, The Whale, comes a composite portrait of the subtle, beautiful, inspired and demente…

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Silent Spring [9780141184944]

Now recognized as one of the most influential books of the twentieth century, Silent Spring exposed the destruction of wildlife through the widespre…

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This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs. the Climate [9780241956182]

Naomi Klein's international bestseller This Changes Everything is a must-read on our future, one of the defining and most hopeful books of this era. F…

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Manual for Survival: A Chernobyl Guide for the Future [9780241352069]

The official death toll of the 1986 Chernobyl accident, 'the worst nuclear disaster in history', is only 54, and stories today commonly suggest that n…

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