AP Environmental Science Reading List
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Jericho High School Science Department Advanced Placement Environmental Science 2012-2013 AP Environmental Science Reading List Title A Fierce Green Fire A Green History of the World A Naturalist Along the Jersey Shore A Reason for Hope A Sand County Almanac Atmosphere, Climate and Change Basin and Range Beyond Civilization: Humanity's Next Great Adventure Biodiversity Biogeochemistry of a Forest Ecosystem Boiling point: How politicians, Big oil and coal ,journalists and activists are fueling the climate crisis—and What we can do to advert disaster Bugs in the system: Insects and their impact on human affairs Cadillac Desert Changes in the Land Climate Change: The IPCC Scientific Assessment Collapse: how societies choose to fail or succeeds Conservation Refugees: The HundredYear Conflict between Global Conservation and Native Peoples Deep Ecology Degrees of Disaster: Prince William Sound Desert Solitaire Dinosaur Heresies Earth : The Sequel: The Race to Reinvent Energy and Stop Global Warming Earth in Mind Earth in the Balance Earth Under Siege Earth: The Operators' Manual Ecology and the Politics of Scarcity Ecology, Economics, Ethics:The Broken Circle Eco-warriors Elixir:A history of water and huma kind Encounters with the Archdruid End of the earth Energy: From Nature to Man Enough ; Staying human in an engineered age Extinction: Bad Genes or Bad Luck Field Guide to Nature Observation and Tracking Field Notes From a Catastrophe: Man, Nature Author Philip Shabecoff Clive Pointing Joanne Burger Jane Goodall Aldo Leopold Thomas Graedel and Paul Crutzen John Mc Phee Daniel Quinn Date 1993 1992 1996 2000 1949 1997 1990 2000 E.O.Wilson Gene Likens Ross Gelbspan 1989 1977 2004 May Berenbaum 1996 Marc Reisner Willaim Cronon J.T. Houghton et al. 1986 1984 1990 Jared Diamond 2005 Mark Dowie 2011 Bill Devall Jeff Wheelwright Edward Abbey Robert Baaker Fred Krupp, Miriam Horn David Orr Al Gore Richard P. Turco Richard Alley Willaim Ophuls Bonnann and Kellert Rick Scarce Brian Fagan John McPhee Peter Mattheissen Wiliam C. Reynolds Bill Mckibben David Raup Tom Brown Elizabeth Kolbert 1985 1994 1968 1986/1996 2008 1994 1992 1997 2011 1992 1991 1990 2011 1990 2003 1974 2003 1992 1983 2006 and climate change Four Corners Global Warming Guns, Germs and Steel Hope for animals and their world: How endangered species are being rescued from the brink Hot, flat and crowded 2.0 Why we need a green revolution and how it will renew America How Many People Can the Earth Support? Hypersea I have landed: The end of the beginning in Natural History In the shadow of man Ishmaell Life in the Balance: Humanity and Biodiversity Living down Stream: cancer and the Environment Living off the grid Of Wolves and Men On Human Nature Our choice: A Plan to solve the climate crisis Our Common Future Our Ecological Footprint Out of Gas: The end of the age of oil Out or Eden: An Odyssey of ecological invasion Paths to a Green World: The Political Economy of the Global Environment Perfect Storm Pilgrim at Tinker Creek Planetwalker: 22 Years of Walking. 17 Years of Silence Prisoners Dilemma- Game Theory Red sky at morning Replenish the Earth Silent Spring Sociobiology Storms of my grandchildren Strange Encounters: Adv. Of a renegade naturalist Swampwalker’s Journal Tales of the Shaman's Apprentice The Big Oyster The Burning Season The Cold and the Dark The Coming Plague The Control of Nature The Demon Haunted World The Diversity of Life The End of Nature The Endurance The Future of life The Ghost with trembling wings The Heat is on: The climate Crisis, the cover-up, the prescription The Hydrogen Economy The Limits to Growth - 2nd Edition Kenneth Brown Spencer Weart, et al Jared Diamond Jane Goodall 1995 2003 1999 2011 Thomas Friedman 2009 Joel E. Cohen McMenamin and McMenamin Steven J. Gould 1995 1994 2002 Jane Goodall Daniel Quinn Niles Eldredge Sandra Steingraber 1988 1992 1998 1998 David Black Barry Lopez E.O. Wilson Al Gore World Comm. On Env. and Devel. Wackernagel and Rees David Goodstein Alan Burdick Jennifer Clapp 2008 1978 1978 2009 1987 1995 2004 2005 2011 Sebastian Junger Ann Dillard John Francis 1999 1974 2009 William Poundstone James Gustave speth Lewis Regebstein Rachel Carson E.O.Wilson James Hansen Daniel Botkin 1993 2005 1991 1962 1975 2009 2003 David Carrol Mark Plotkins Mark Kurlansky Andrew Revkin Ehrlich, Sagan et al Laurie Garrett John McPhee Carl Sagan E.O. Wilson Bill Mckibben Caroline Alexander E.O. Wilson Scott Weidensaul Ross Gelbspan 1999 1994 Jeremy Rifkin Donella Meadows 2002 1992 1990 1984 1994 1990 1997 1993 1997 1999 2002 2002 1998 The Naturalist The Nature of Design The Night of the Grizzlies The omnivore’s dilemma: A Natural History of four meals The Population Bomb The Revenge of Gaia : Earth's Climate Crisis and the Fate of Humanity The sacred balance The Sand Dollar and the Slide Rule The Sixth Extinction The Solace of Open Spaces The Song of the Dodo The State of the Earth: Environmental Challenges on the Road to 2100 The Stork and the Plow The Swamp: The everglades, Florida, and the politics of paradise The Warning-Three Mile Island The Weather Makers Three Scientists and Their Gods Tracking the Vanishing Frogs Trout pool paradox Walden Pond Water War Where Mountains are nameless: Passion and politics in the Arctic National Refuge Why we hate the oil companies Wolves of Isle Royale Wild ones On extinction: How we became estranged from nature The Once and Future World: Finding Wilderness in the Nature We've Made A Great Aridness: Climate Change and the Future of the American Southwest E.O. Wilson David W. Orr Jack Olsen Michael Pollan Arming Mother Nature: The Birth of Catastrophic Environmentalism 1994 2002 1969/1996 2006 Paul Ehrlich James Lovelock, Crispin Tickell 1997 2007 David Suzuki Delta Willis Leakey and Lewin Gretel Ehrlich David Quammen Paul Conklin 2002 1995 1995 1985 1997 2009 Paul Ehrlich Michael Grunwald 1997 2006 Gray and Rosen Tim Flannery Robert Wright Kathryn Phillips George Black Henry Thoreau Diane Ward Jonathan Waterman 1982 2006 1988 1995 2004 1854 2002 2005 John Hofmeister Rolk Peterson Jon Mooallem Melanie Challenger 2010 1995 2013 2012 J.B. Mackinnon 2013 William deBuys 2013 Jacob Darwin Hamblin 2013 To give you an idea of what some of these books are about go to: http://www.enviroliteracy.org/article.php/1364.html
