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Style and design are not usually terms we hear describing the period now known as the ’70’s. However it only goes to prove that we always need to be open minded and that in order to unveil a masterpiece we need to delve deeper than the surface of a great shag carpet to find out [...]

What makes a great city great? Much admired historian, travel writer and television personality John Julius Norwich lends his considerable skills to editing The Great Cities in History a compilation of work by his colleagues. It celebrates the complexity and customs of each city and its citizens who helped define its identity and contributed to [...]

In his groundbreaking publication Australia’s Remarkable Trees author Richard Allen explores the extraordinary lives of 50 of Australia’s oldest, largest and most unusual trees.  From timber top to valley floor, you don’t have to be a tree hugger to enjoy knowing about, and admiring the true splendour and wealth of Australia – its life giving [...]

Searching for Order by Anna Pavord traces the search for order in the natural world, a search that for hundreds of years occupied some of the most brilliant minds in Europe.
Redefining man’s relationship with nature was an important feature of the Italian Renaissance from the 14th to the end of the 16th century But [...]

In Slow Life author Kate O’Brien offers practical tips, inspiring case studies and insightful analysis demonstrating that improving our ecological and carbon footprint is both chic and achievable.
Confronted with the rising tide of environmental change, a growing number of people are seeking a healthier way of living, voicing concerns about the environment and sustainable [...]

Our Choice is the pioneering follow-up to Gore’s bestselling An Inconvenient Truth, in which he unequivocally laid out the case for climate crisis. With Our Choice, he gives us the tools to solve it.
Al Gore has been a passionate advocate of action to halt climate change for many years. In his best-selling book, An Inconvenient [...]

Green Stuff for Kids is a young readers’ guide to what’s up with the planet and what they can do to make a difference and is the latest instalment in Tanya Ha’s bestselling Greeniology series.
Aimed at children eight years and over, Green Kids explains what’s going on with the environment from climate change and [...]

Waste: The True Cost of What the Global Food Industry Throws Away,  Tristram Stuart’s study of food that urges us to buy less and save more.
In North America and Europe, farmers, manufacturers, supermarkets and consumers discard between 30 and 50 per cent of their fresh produce enough to feed the world’s starving [...]

Global warming – the result of human activity or just another environmentalist bandwagon?  In Poles Apart: Beyond the Shouting, Who’s Right About Climate Change? Gareth Morgan & John McCrystal set out to find out.
Gareth Morgan couldn’t decide whether he believed in climate change or not, so he hired the best international scientists to answer his [...]

In a rebuke of the very popular counter view of Climate change argued by Ian Plimer in his book Heaven & Earth, professor of geophysical sciences at the University of Chicago David Archer presents the consensus view of Climate change in The Long Thaw.
If you think that global warming means slightly hotter weather and a [...]