THE BEST BOOKS ABOUT THE CLIMATE CRISIS
Suggestions from Oisin Coghlan, Chief Executive of Friends of the Earth
A Short Hopeful Guide to Climate Change by Oisín McGann
The Future we Choose: The Stubborn Optimist's Guide to the Climate Crisis by Christiana Figueres and Tom Rivett-Carnac
Warmth: Coming of Age at the End of our World by Daniel Sherrell
Empty House: Poetry and Prose on the Climate Crisis – compiled by Alice Kinsella & Nessa O’Mahony
How to Blow Up a Pipeline by Andreas Malm
How to Save Your Planet One Object at a Time by Dr Tara Shine
Weather by Jenny Offill
Suggestions from Tracy McEnaney, Librarian
Please Help Planet Earth: A Ladybird eco book
Greta’s Voice by Ged Umlimi and Amelina Jones (Picture Book)
Fantastically Great Women Who Saved the Planet by Kate Pankhurst
How Does My Home Work? by Chris Butterworth & illustrated by Lucia Gaggiotti
Climate SOS by Lucinda Jacob and illustrated by Alan Nolan
Guzzler’s Party: Learn how to save energy by Lucinda Jacob & illustrated by Alan Nolan
Hope Jones Saves the World by Josh Lacey (available on borrowbox eAudiobook)
Hope Jones will NOT Eat Meat by Josh Lacey (available on borrowbox eAudiobook)
It’s Your World: Get Informed, Get Inspired and Get Going! by Chelsea Clinton (available on borrowbox eBook)
No one is too small to make a difference by Greta Thunberg (available on borrowbox eAudiobook and eBook)
We are all Greta: Be Inspired to Save the World by Valentina Giannella & illustrated by Manuela Marazzi
All we can Save: Truth, Courage, and Solutions for the Climate Crisis by Katharine Wilkinson
The Happy Hero by Solitaire Townsend
How to Avoid a Climate Disaster: The Solutions We Have and the Breakthroughs We Need by Bill Gates (available eAudibook and eBook on borrowbox)
This Changes Everything by Naomi Klein (eBook and eAudibook and eBook on borrowbox)
Climate Justice Hope, Resilience and the Fight for a Sustainable Future by Mary Robinson (available eBook on borrowbox)
Our Wild World: From the birds and bees to our boglands and the ice caps by Éanna Ní Lamhna
Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants by Robin Wall Kimmerer (available as eBook on borrowbox)