Are you looking for a great book to read that will get you thinking about sustainable living in a whole new way?

Since sustainability is a hot topic in today’s world, there are so many books on the subject that it can be difficult to know which ones to read. To help you make the decision of what to read, we’ve researched and chosen five top picks.

If you want to find out about the best books on this subject, read on and we’ll tell you what you need to know.

Animal, Vegetable, Miracle by Barbara Kingsolver

Animal, Vegetable, Miracle: A Year Of Food Life is a blend of memoir and journalism. It explores what it takes to make the transition from living in the city to the countryside. Kingsolver writes about her experiment to only eat food that she and her family had grown on their own or bought at the neighborhood market.

Readers will enjoy the blend of narrative, facts and information, and recipes. The author, Barbara Kingsolver, is a writer and activist who was named by Reader’s Digest as one of the most important writers of the twentieth century.

Don’t Even Think About It by George Marshall

Even though people know about climate change, most choose not to take action to change their lives.

In this eco-friendly book, George Marshall explains the realities that our planet faces because of climate change. He also tells why people are not acting with alarm. He argues that we need to understand our values and motivations if we want to think about climate change in a new way.

Wear No Evil by Greta Eagan

This explores the topic of ethical and sustainable fashion. It specifically touches on the negative impacts that the textile industry has on the planet. She discusses issues like slave labor, worker exploitation, and pollution from clothing manufacturing.

Eagan also offers readers an integrity index, which readers can use in order to know how to find ethically manufactured fashion products.

Diet for a Hot Planet by Anna Lappé

This book is a follow-up from one of the author’s previous books, Diet for a Small Planet, which was published more than forty years ago. This eco-friendly living book looks at how our diets and garbage waste systems contribute to greenhouse gas emissions.

She argues that we can reduce emissions by changing our diets and she offers advice on how to easily do this.

Green Remodeling by David Johnston, With Kim Master

This book is for those who want to know about sustainable home design and green living. It guides readers through the process of remodeling in an eco-friendly way. It explains why green remodeling is important for anybody who wishes to pollute less, decrease fossil fuel use, and live in a more healthy way.

One of the important subjects that Kim Master discusses is how important investing in solar power is for those who are remodeling their homes and how companies like Blue Raven Solar make it easy for consumers to make this transition.

Start Reading Great Sustainable Living Books Today

Now that you’re aware of some of the best sustainable living books, why not choose one that interests you and start reading?

Whether you’re looking for a book about ethical fashion, green remodeling, or eating sustainably, there’s sure to be a book out there that will interest you.

And if you want to find out more about sustainability and climate change, don’t forget to check out the Science section of our website. We publish many important articles on these subjects.