Sustainability

...is about connections

Literature & Films

Literature

  • Advancing Sustainability in Higher Education (LB2326.3 .A383 2007)
  • Blue Gold : The Fight to Stop the Corporate Theft of the World’s Water (HD1691 .B37 2002)
  • Bottlemania : Big Business, Local Springs, and the Battle over America’s Drinking Water (HD9349.M542 R69 2009)
  • Cadillac Desert : the American West and its disappearing water (HD1739.A17 R45 1993)
  • Collapse : How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed (HN13 .D5 2005)
  • Earth Under Fire : how Global Warming is Changing the World (QC981.8.C5 B715 2007)
  • Field Notes from a Catastrophe: Man, Nature, and Climate Change (QC981.8.G56 K655 2007)
  • High Noon: Twenty Global Problems, Twenty Years to Solve Them (GE148.R57 2002)
  • Oil on the Brain: Adventures From the Pump to the Pipeline (HD9560.5.M3185 2007)
  • The Omnivore’s Dilemma : A Natural History of Four Meals (GT2850 .P65 2006)
  • Sustainability on Campus: Stories and Strategies for Change (LB3223.3.S89 2004
  • The River Runs Black: The Environmental Challenge to China’s Future. (HC430.E5 E36)
  • The World Without Us (GF75 .W455 2007)

Films

Available at the Circulation Desk

  • An Inconvenient Truth (QC 981.8.G56I536 2006)
  • Buyer Be Fair (HF1413 .B894 2006)
  • Gone Tomorrow : The Hidden Life of Garbage (HD4483 .G664 2005)
  • On Thin Ice (QE576.O5 2009)
  • Poisoned Waters (TD420.P657 2009)
  • Rachel Carson’s Silent Spring (QH545.P4R334 2007)
  • The End of Suburbia: Oil Depletion and the Collapse of the American Dream (HT352.U6E54 2004)

Available through USMAI Inter-Library Loan System

  • $20 Per Gallon: How the Inevitable Rise in the Price of Gasoline will Change our Lives for the Better – Christopher Steiner, 2009
  • Confessions of a Radical Industrialist : Profits, People, Purpose : Doing Business by Respecting the Earth, Ray C. Anderson, 2009
  • Early Spring : An Ecologist and her children wake to a warming world, Amy Seidl, 2009
  • Eco Barons : the Dreamers, Schemers, and Millionaires who are Saving our Planet, Edward Humes, 2009
  • Edible Forest Gardens, Dave Jacke, 2005
  • Fostering Sustainable Behavior : An Introduction to Community-Based Social Marketing, Doug McKenzie Mohr and William Smith, 1999
  • Getting Green Done : Hard truths from the front lines of the Sustainability Revolution, Auden Schendler,2009
  • The Green-Collar Economy : How One Solution Can Fix Our Two Biggest Problems, Van Jones with Ariane Conrad, 2008
  • Natural Capitalism : Creating the Next Industrial Revolution, Paul Hawken, Amory Lovins, and L. Hunter Lovins, 2000
  • Storms of my Grandchildren : The Truth about the Coming Climate Catastrophe and Our Last Chance to Save Humanity. James Hansen ; illustrations by Makiko Sato, 2009
  • Stop Global Warming : The Solution is You! : An Activist’s Guide. Laurie David, 2008
  • The Better World Handbook : Small Changes that make a Big Difference. Ellis Jones, Ross Haenfler, Brett Johnson, 2007
  • The step-by-step guide to sustainability planning : how to create and implement sustainability plans in any business or organization. Darcy Hitchcock and Marsha Willard, 2008