Positive Visions, Practical Tools, and Inspiring Examples of Eco-Wise Thinking and Living
(Unfortunately, most of these resources are not yet available in audio format.)
1. WEBSITE/Journal: Solutions AND Website/BOOK: Drawdown
2. Richard Heinberg and Daniel Lerch, ed.: The Post Carbon Reader: Managing the 21st Century's Sustainability Crises
3. Dominique Hes and Chrisna du Plessis: Designing for Hope
4. Daniel Christian Wahl: Designing Regenerative Cultures
5. Pamela, Mang, Ben Haggard, Regenesis: Regeneration Development and Design: A Framework for Evolving Sustainability
6. Melissa K. Nelson: Original Instructions: Indigenous Teachings for a Sustainable Future
7. Gregory Cajete: Native Science: Natural Laws of Interdependence
8. Robin Wall Kimmerer: Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants
9. Ellen LaConte: Life Rules: Nature's Blueprint for Surviving Economic and Environmental Collapse
10. David Fleming: Lean Logic: A Dictionary for the Future and How to Survive It AND Surviving the Future: Culture, Carnival, and Capital in the Aftermath of the Market Economy
11. R. Buckminster Fuller: Critical Path AND Operating Manual for Spaceship Earth
12. Wendell Berry (essays selected & edited by Paul Kingsnorth): The World Ending Fire: The Essential Wendell Berry
13. Jamaica Stevens: ReInhabiting the Village: Co-Creating Our Future
14. David Gershon: Social Change 2.0: A Blueprint for Reinventing Our World
15. John Michael Greer: Green Wizardry: Conservation, Solar Power, Organic Gardening, and other Hands-On Skills from the Appropriate Tech Toolkit AND Not the Future We Ordered: Peak Oil, Psychology, and the Myth of Progress
16. Guy Dauncey: Journey to the Future: A Better World is Possible (90 min video) AND The Climate Challenge: 101 Solutions to Global Warming
17. Rob Hopkins: The Transition Handbook: From Oil Dependency to Local Resilience AND The Power of Just Doing Stuff: How Local Action Can Change the World AND The Transition Companion: Making Your Community More Resilient in Uncertain Times
18. Shaun Chamberlin: The Transition Timeline for a local resilient future
19. Sharon Astyk: Depletion and Abundance: Life on the New Home Front (OR One Woman's Solutions to Finding Abundance for Your Family while Coming to Terms with Peak Oil, Climate Change, and Hard Times) AND Making Home: Adapting Our Homes and Our Lives to Settle in Place (Mother Earth News Books for Wiser Living)
20. Peter Bane: The Permaculture Handbook: Garden Farming for Town and Country
21. Toby Hemenway: Gaia's Garden: A Guide to Home-scale Permaculture AND The Permaculture City: Regenerative Design for Urban, Suburban, and Town Resilience
22. David Holmgren: Permaculture: Principles & Pathways Beyond Sustainability
23. Juliana Birnbaum and Louis Fox: Sustainable [R]evolution: Permaculture in Ecovillages, Urban Farms, and Communities Worldwide
24. Sepp Holzer: Sepp Holzer's Permaculture: A Practical Guide to Small Scale, Integrative Farming and Gardening
25. Mark Shepard: Restoration Agriculture: Real World Permaculture for Farmers
26. John Thackara: How to Thrive in the Next Economy: Designing Tomorrow's World Today
27. Cortney White: Grass, Soil, Hope: A Journey Through Carbon Country AND Two Percent Solutions for the Planet: 50 Low-Cost, Low-Tech, Nature-Based Practices for Combatting Hunger, Drought, and Climate Change
28. Kristin Ohlson: The Soil Will Save Us: How Scientists, Farmers, and Foodies are Healing the Soil to Save the Planet
29. Vandana Shiva: Earth Democracy: Justice, Sustainability, and Peace AND The Vandana Shiva Reader (Culture of the Land)
30. Dmitry Orlov: The Five Stages of Collapse: A Survivor's Toolkit AND Shrinking the Technosphere: Getting a Grip on the Technologies that Limit Our Autonomy, Self-Sufficiency, and Freedom
31. Rob O'Grady: 150 Strong: A Pathway to a Different Future
32. Ross Chapin: Pocket Neighborhoods: Creating Small-Scale Community in a Large-Scale World
33. Albert Bates: The Post-Petrolium Survival Guide and Cookbook AND The Biochar Solution: Carbon Farming and Climate Change
34. Carolyn Baker: Collapsing Consciously: Transformative Truths for Turbulent Times AND Love in the Age of Ecological Apocalypse: Cultivating the Relationships We Need to Thrive
35. Matthew Stein: When Technology Fails: A Manual for Self-Reliance, Sustainability, and Surviving the Long Emergency
36. Lindsey Schiller and Marc Plinke: The Year-Round Solar Greenhouse: How to Design and Build a Net-Zero Energy Greenhouse
37. Jerome Osentowski: The Forest Garden Greenhouse: How to Design and Manage an Indoor Permaculture Oasis
38. Greg Jeffers: Prosperous Homesteading
39. Chris Martenson & Adam Taggart: Prosper! How to Prepare for the Future and Create a World Worth Inheriting AND The Crash Course: The Unsustainable Future of Our Economy, Energy, and Environment
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