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List of climate change books

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This is a list of climate change books that describe, as a major theme, the effects of human activity on climate change.

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I'm A Climate Optimist by Penguin Random House Penguin Random House.co.in

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Mir, Noreen (2024-02-29). "Genevieve Hilton - Fairhaven – A Novel of Climate Optimism". Brunch with Noreen. RTHK. Radio 3. Retrieved 2024-03-27.

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Title	Theme(s) and subtheme(s)	Author(s)	Year(s)	ISBN(s)
I’m A Climate Optimist: An Easy Guide to Lead a Sustainable Life^[1]	Climate Change	Aakash Ranison	2023	ISBN 978-0143460428 (IN)
An Appeal to Reason: A Cool Look at Global Warming	Global warming: skepticism about impact	Nigel Lawson	2008	ISBN 978-0-7156-3786-9 (UK); ISBN 978-1-59020-084-1 (US)
Atlas of Our Changing Environment	Climate change	United Nations Environment Programme	2005–
The Carbon Age: How Life's Core Element Has Become Civilization's Greatest Threat	Climate change	Eric Roston	2008	ISBN 978-0-80271751-1
The Carbon War: Global Warming and the End of the Oil Era	Global warming	Jeremy Leggett	1999
This Changes Everything	Climate change: the impact of capitalism	Naomi Klein	2014	ISBN 978-1-45169738-4
The Chilling Stars	Climate change: cosmic rays as major contributor	Henrik Svensmark and Nigel Calder	2003; 2007 (updated)	ISBN 1-84046-815-7
The Climate Book	Causes, effects and possible solutions to the climate crisis	Greta Thunberg and many others	2022	ISBN 978-0-241-54747-2
Climate Capitalism: Capitalism in the Age of Climate Change	Climate change: efficient energy use and renewable energy	Hunter Lovins and Boyd Cohen	2011	ISBN 978-0-8090-3473-4
Climate Change and Global Energy Security: Technology and Policy Options	Climate change mitigation and global energy security	Marilyn A. Brown and Benjamin K. Sovacool	2011	ISBN 978-0-262-01625-4
Climate Change Denial: Heads in the Sand	Climate change denial	Haydn Washington and John Cook; foreword by Naomi Oreskes	2011	ISBN 978-1-84971-336-8
Climate Code Red: The Case for Emergency Action	Global warming: "sustainability emergency"	David Spratt and Philip Sutton	2008	ISBN 1-921372-20-6
Cool It: The Skeptical Environmentalist's Guide to Global Warming	Global warming: high cost and low impact of countermeasures	Bjørn Lomborg	2007	ISBN 978-0-307-26692-7
The Deniers: The world-renowned scientists who stood up against global warming hysteria, political persecution, and fraud	Global warming: denial by reputable scientists	Lawrence Solomon	2008	ISBN 978-0-9800763-1-8
The Dirty Energy Dilemma: What’s Blocking Clean Power in the United States	Energy: four challenges and four solutions	Benjamin K. Sovacool	2008
The Discovery of Global Warming	Global warming: history of scientific discoveries	Spencer R. Weart	2003
Drawdown: The Most Comprehensive Plan Ever Proposed to Reverse Global Warming	Reference, scholarly work, list of solutions with estimated impact and costs	Paul Hawken	2017	ISBN 978-0-143-13044-4
Eaarth: Making a Life on a Tough New Planet	Climate change: statistics and causes	Bill McKibben	2010	ISBN 978-0-8050-9056-7
The End of Energy Obesity: Breaking Today's Energy Addiction for a Prosperous and Secure Tomorrow	Energy: oil prices, economic growth, environmental law, renewable energy, and global recession	Peter Tertzakian	2009
The End of Nature	Global warming: human manipulation of natural forces	Bill McKibben	1989	ISBN 0-8129-7608-8
Energy and American Society: Thirteen Myths	Energy: counter-arguments to 13 propositions about US culture and the environment	Benjamin K. Sovacool and Marilyn A. Brown (editors)	2007
Energy Autonomy: The Economic, Social & Technological Case for Renewable Energy	Energy: renewable energy commercialization	Hermann Scheer	2006	ISBN 1-84407355-6
Falter: Has the Human Game Begun to Play Itself Out?	Climate change: modern developments	Bill McKibben	2019
Field Notes from a Catastrophe: Man, Nature, and Climate Change	Climate change: causes and effects in various places on Earth	Elizabeth Kolbert	2006	ISBN 1-59691-125-5
Greenhouse Solutions with Sustainable Energy	Energy: energy efficiency, renewable energy, and natural gas	Mark Diesendorf	2007	ISBN 978-0-86840-973-3
Half Gone: Oil, Gas, Hot Air and the Global Energy Crisis	Energy: oil depletion and global warming	Jeremy Leggett	2005
Hard Choices: Climate Change in Canada	Climate change: effects in Canada	Harold Coward and Andrew J. Weaver	2004	ISBN 978-0-88920442-3
Heaven and Earth: Global Warming — The Missing Science	Global warming: dispute of scientific consensus on climate change	Ian Plimer	2009	ISBN 0-7043-7166-9
Hell and High Water: Global Warming — the Solution and the Politics — and What We Should Do	Global warming: evidence for dire consequences of inaction	Joseph J. Romm	2006	ISBN 0-06-117212-X
High and Dry: John Howard, Climate Change and the Selling of Australia's Future	Global warming: industrial lobbyists in Australia	Guy Pearse	2007
The Hockey Stick and the Climate Wars: Dispatches from the Front Lines	Climate change: hockey stick graph	Michael E. Mann	2012	ISBN 0-23115254-X
The Hockey Stick Illusion: Climategate and the Corruption of Science	Climate change: hockey stick graph and Climatic Research Unit email controversy	Andrew Montford	2010	ISBN 978-1-906768-35-5
Hot, Flat, and Crowded: Why We Need a Green Revolution--And How It Can Renew America	Various themes: clean energy, globalization, and population growth	Thomas L. Friedman	2008
How to Live a Low-Carbon Life: The Individual's Guide to Stopping Climate Change	Consumerism: reducing carbon footprint	Chris Goodall	2007	ISBN 978-1-84407426-6
The Hype about Hydrogen: Fact and Fiction in the Race to Save the Climate	Climate change: clean energy, advanced vehicles, energy security, and greenhouse gas mitigation	Joseph J. Romm	2004	ISBN 1-55963-703-X; ISBN 1-55963-704-8
An Inconvenient Truth: The Planetary Emergency of Global Warming and What We Can Do About It	Global warming: speed and extent documented with text and images	Al Gore	2006	ISBN 1-59486-567-1
Klima Macht Geschichte: Menschheitsgeschichte als Abbild der Klimaentwicklung	Climate change	Kenneth J. Hsu	2000
Living in the Hothouse: How Global Warming Affects Australia	Climate change: government policy in Australia	Ian Lowe	2005
Merchants of Doubt: How a Handful of Scientists Obscured the Truth on Issues from Tobacco Smoke to Global Warming	Global warming: comparisons with tobacco smoking, acid rain, and the ozone hole	Naomi Oreskes and Erik M. Conway	2010	ISBN 978-1-59691-610-4
Our Choice: A Plan to Solve the Climate Crisis	Climate change: solutions (concentrated solar power, cogeneration, and biochar)	Al Gore	2009
Plows, Plagues and Petroleum: How Humans Took Control of Climate	Various themes: agriculture, diseases, and fossil fuels	William Ruddiman	2005
Reaction Time: Climate Change and the Nuclear Option	Various themes: energy policy, and arguments against nuclear power	Ian Lowe	2007	ISBN 978-1-86395-412-9
The Real Global Warming Disaster (Is The Obsession With 'Climate Change' Turning Out To Be the Most Costly Scientific Blunder In History?)	Global warming: climate change denial from a denial perspective	Christopher Booker	2009
Requiem for a Species: Why We Resist the Truth about Climate Change	Climate change: climate change denial from the perspective of climate change belief	Clive Hamilton	2010	ISBN 978-1-84971-081-7
The Revenge of Gaia: Why the Earth is Fighting Back - and How we Can Still Save Humanity	Various themes	James Lovelock	2007	ISBN 0-14-102597-2
Scorched: South Africa's Changing Climate	Climate change	Leonie Joubert	2007
Scorcher: The Dirty Politics of Climate Change	Climate change: Kyoto Protocol and Australian politics	Clive Hamilton	2007	ISBN 978-0-9775949-0-0
Six Degrees: Our Future on a Hotter Planet	Climate change: effects from global temperature increasing by one to six degrees	Mark Lynas	2007	ISBN 978-0-00-720905-7
Storm World: Hurricanes, Politics, and the Battle Over Global Warming	Global warming: effect on hurricanes	Chris Mooney	2007
Storms of My Grandchildren: The Truth About the Coming Climate Catastrophe and Our Last Chance to Save Humanity	Climate change: fossil fuels	James Hansen	2009	ISBN 978-1-60819-200-7
Straight Up: America's Fiercest Climate Blogger Takes on the Status Quo Media, Politicians, and Clean Energy Solutions	Various themes: energy security, energy efficiency, green energy, and sustainable transport	Joseph J. Romm	2010	ISBN 1-59726-716-3
Surviving the Century: Facing Climate Chaos and Other Global Challenges	Various themes: climate change, renewable energy commercialization, sustainable cities, and cradle-to-cradle design	Herbert Girardet	2007
Taken By Storm: The Troubled Science, Policy and Politics of Global Warming	Global warming controversy: personalities and communication	Ross McKitrick and Christopher Essex	2002	ISBN 978-1-55263-946-7
Ten Technologies to Save the Planet (first edition) or Ten Technologies to Fix Energy and Climate (second edition)	Various themes: technologies for reducing greenhouse gases	Chris Goodall	2008 (first edition); 2009 (second edition)	ISBN 978-1-84668-868-3
Twisted: The Distorted Mathematics of Greenhouse Denial	Climate change: environmental skepticism	Ian G. Enting	2007	ISBN 978-0-646-48012-1
The Uninhabitable Earth. Life After Warming	Global warming	David Wallace-Wells	2019	ISBN 978-0-525-57670-9 (US)
Unstoppable Global Warming: Every 1,500 Years	Global warming: natural causes	S. Fred Singer and Dennis T. Avery	2006	ISBN 978-0-7425-5117-6
The Weather Makers: The History and Future Impact of Climate Change	Climate change: consequences of global warming	Tim Flannery	2005	ISBN 1-920885-84-6
The Weather of the Future: Heat Waves, Extreme Storms, and Other Scenes From a Climate-Changed Planet	Climate change: dangers from greenhouse gases from fossil fuels	Heidi Cullen	2010
Whole Earth Discipline: An Ecopragmatist Manifesto	Various themes: climate change, urbanization, and biotechnology	Stewart Brand	2009	ISBN 978-0-670-02121-5
Why We Disagree About Climate Change: Understanding Controversy, Inaction and Opportunity	Climate change: differing views from various disciplines	Mike Hulme	2009	ISBN 978-0-521-72732-7

Title	Theme(s)	Author(s)	Year	ISBN(s)
The Helix	Cultivating our inner ability to create the world we want	Yasmeen Cohen	2022	ISBN 979-8-84881345-6
The Forgotten Enemy	Climate change	Arthur C. Clarke	1949
Mother of Storms	Climate change: giant hurricane caused by nuclear explosion	John Barnes	1994	ISBN 0-312-85560-5
Fairhaven^[2]	Innovators, engineers, and visionaries struggle against the odds to bring climate solutions to Southeast Asia and to the world.	Genevieve Hilton (writing as Jan Lee) and Steve Willis	2024	ISBN 978-1-73908892-7

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