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Island Press, an imprint of Princeton University Press, publishes books on today’s most pressing environmental issues, including climate and energy, ecosystems, environmental policy, and more.
Tomorrow (July 29) at 7:00 pm, hear from Thundering Waters author @christenciviletto.bsky.social in this virtual event with the Tewksbury Public Library! She'll be in conversation with @juliecdalton.bsky.social about their environmental writings. Learn more and register here: buff.ly/IbPmlma
Next week, July 29 at 7:00 pm, hear from Thundering Waters author @christenciviletto.bsky.social in this virtual event with the Tewksbury Public Library! She'll be in conversation with @juliecdalton.bsky.social about their environmental writings. Learn more and register here: buff.ly/IbPmlma
Bitter Honey by @jenniedurant.bsky.social is now available worldwide! In this book, Durant takes readers behind the scenes to reveal the human & ecological cost of industrial farming for #bees, beekeepers, & all of us who depend on them. Order your copy today: press.princeton.edu/books/hardco...
In Transportation and the Shape of Cities, #transportation experts @christofspieler.bsky.social, David Copeland Loredo, & Mandi Chapa provide a practical framework for urban transportation design. Available August 4 (29 September UK/EU pub). Learn more: press.princeton.edu/books/paperb...
Michael Marx's Reining in the Bulls is the first comprehensive guide to planning and running effective corporate campaigns to pressure companies to do the right thing. Available August 4 (29 September UK/EU pub). Preorder yours today: press.princeton.edu/books/hardco... #PoliSci
“A landmark work on perhaps the essential question of our time.”—David Wallace-Wells, author of The Uninhabitable Earth The new #paperback edition of @schwartzstein.bsky.social's The Heat and the Fury is out now! Read a free preview here: press.princeton.edu/books/paperb... #Climate #Sociology
In Today’s Comprehensive Plan, John Zeanah presents a new model of comprehensive planning as a living process rather than a static document. Out now (4 August UK/EU pub). Take a look inside: press.princeton.edu/books/paperb...
@christenciviletto.bsky.social relates how the major chemical kingpins of the 20th century relentlessly & indiscriminately laid waste to Niagara Falls in her eye-opening, harrowing, intimate new book, Thundering Waters. Now available. Learn more: press.princeton.edu/books/hardco...
David Helvarg's Forest of the Sea is now available worldwide! This is the first book to document what is at stake if we lose kelp forests, helping readers to understand how these natural systems might adapt and survive. Learn more: press.princeton.edu/books/hardco... #MarineBiology #Science
In Bitter Honey, @jenniedurant.bsky.social takes readers behind the scenes to reveal the human & ecological cost of industrial farming for bees, beekeepers, & all of us who depend on them. Out now (21 July UK/EU pub). Read a free preview: press.princeton.edu/books/hardco... #Agriculture #Bees
Browse the full list of featured titles, including Invisible No More, a groundbreaking collection of stories by Native American leaders who are leading the way through cultural grounding and nation-building in the areas of community, environmental justice, and economic justice.
As the United States approaches its 250th anniversary, our series of reading lists is an invitation to reflect on & reckon with the ideas, conflicts, & aspirations that have shaped the nation over two & a half centuries. Explore the series: press.princeton.edu/ideas?catego... #America250 #History
@schwartzstein.bsky.social's The Heat and the Fury is now available in a new #paperback edition. In this book, he not only puts readers on the frontlines of climate violence but gives us the context to make sense of seemingly senseless acts. Learn more: press.princeton.edu/books/paperb...
Environmental attorney @christenciviletto.bsky.social relates how the major chemical kingpins of the 20th century relentlessly & indiscriminately laid waste to Niagara Falls in her eye-opening & harrowing new book, Thundering Waters. Out June 30. Preorder yours: press.princeton.edu/books/hardco...
Arrested Mobility author Charles T. Brown explains how his experience growing up in rural Mississippi shaped his worldview and his current work for equitable transportation. Read it on @planetizen.bsky.social: www.planetizen.com/features/137...
A new model of comprehensive planning as a living process rather than a static document. Today's Comprehensive Plan by John Zeanah is now available (4 August UK pub)! Learn more: press.princeton.edu/books/paperb...
🚨 Sale ends today! 🚨 It's the last day to enjoy 50% off books (including ebook and audio) sitewide with code SPRING50 at checkout! Explore our site: press.princeton.edu/books Some exclusions apply. Refresh your #SummerReading list while the savings last!
Celebrate World Oceans Day by browsing some of our ocean and marine titles. 🌊 Dive in and save 50% on select titles with code SPRING50 through 9 June! press.princeton.edu/imprints/isl... #WorldOceansDay
Just 2 days left of our 50% off sale! Get 50% off books (including ebook and audio) sitewide with code SPRING50 at checkout. Browse our site: press.princeton.edu Some exclusions apply. Finalize your cart before the sale ends!
We're thrilled to see @nancycastaldobooks.bsky.social's Squirrel: How a Backyard Forager Shapes Our World on the longlist for The Nature Generation's Green Earth Book Awards! Learn more about Castaldo's work here and take 50% off with code SPRING50, valid thru June 9: hubs.ly/Q04k9Rp20
🚨 One week left of 50% off! 🚨 Save on books (including #ebooks and #audiobooks) sitewide with code SPRING50 at checkout: press.princeton.edu Some exclusions apply.
Going for Zero is now 50% off with code SPRING50 at checkout! In this book, seasoned architect and former AIA president Carl Elefante addresses how buildings and cities can and must help resolve the looming climate emergency. Find it here: press.princeton.edu/books/paperb... #Architecture
Invisible No More is a groundbreaking collection of stories by Native American leaders who are leading the way through cultural grounding & nation-building in the areas of community, environmental justice, & economic justice. Now 50% off with code SPRING50! press.princeton.edu/books/paperb...
We are halfway through our annual 50% Off Sale! Don't miss your chance to save 50% on books (including ebooks and audiobooks) sitewide. Use code SPRING50 at checkout: press.princeton.edu/books Some exclusions apply. Offer valid through June 9th.
Now through June 9th, save 50% on @austinfrerick.bsky.social's Barons: Money, Power, and the Corruption of America's Food Industry with code SPRING50 at checkout: press.princeton.edu/books/paperb... #Agriculture #PoliSci
Tomorow (May 21) at 7:00 pm EDT, the Elting Memorial Library welcomes @nancycastaldobooks.bsky.social, author of Squirrel! Her work explores the many surprising ways these familiar backyard mammals shape our world, our communities, and our cultures This is a free, in-person event: buff.ly/sKdMcrm
🐝 On World Bee Day, pick up a copy of Stephen L. Buchmann's What a Bee Knows at 50% off with code SPRING50! In this book, he explores a bee’s way of seeing the world and introduces the scientists who make the journey possible. Learn more: press.princeton.edu/books/paperb... #WorldBeeDay
In A Poison Like No Other, @mrmattsimon.bsky.social reveals a whole new dimension to the plastic crisis, one even more disturbing than plastic bottles washing up on shores & grocery bags dumped in landfills. Now 50% off with code SPRING50: press.princeton.edu/books/paperb... #Microplastics
New York's Secret Subway by @malgeo.bsky.social tells the story of one of the most astonishing feats of engineering in American history: the surreptitious creation of the nation’s first operational subway. Now 50% off through June 9th with code SPRING50: press.princeton.edu/books/hardco...
In White Pine, ecologist and writer John Pastor takes readers on a walk through history, connecting the white pine forests that remain today to a legacy of destruction and renewal. Now 50% off through June 9th with code SPRING50 at checkout: press.princeton.edu/books/paperb...