Ten best nature books

A Listmania! list by Independent Reader (Greenwich)
 
Heat: How to Stop the Planet Burning
1.  Heat: How to Stop the Planet Burning by George Monbiot
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  "A call to arms on global warming"
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Nature Cure
2.  Nature Cure by Richard Mabey
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  "An account of depression and solace"
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Eating the Sun: How Plants Power the Planet
3.  Eating the Sun: How Plants Power the Planet by Oliver Morton
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  "A "suprisingly fascinating" account of how the world works"
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In the Beat of a Heart: Life, Energy, and the Unity of Nature
4.  In the Beat of a Heart: Life, Energy, and the Unity of Nature by John Whitfield
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  "How energy provides a unified way of looking at life"
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The World Without Us
5.  The World Without Us by Alan Weisman
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  "How nature would get on if we went away"
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The Secret Life of Trees: How They Live and Why They Matter (Penguin Press Science)
6.  The Secret Life of Trees: How They Live and Why They Matter (Penguin Press Science) by Colin Tudge
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  "A celebration of the tree in all its forms"
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The Creation: An Appeal to Save Life on Earth
7.  The Creation: An Appeal to Save Life on Earth by Edward O Wilson
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  "Environmentalism as a common cause for science and religion"
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Wildwood: A Journey Through Trees
8.  Wildwood: A Journey Through Trees by Roger Deakin
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  "A personal account of life and art in and around woodlands"
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The Wild Places
9.  The Wild Places by Robert Macfarlane
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  "A search for what is wild in Britain"
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An Ocean of Air: A Natural History of the Atmosphere
10.  An Ocean of Air: A Natural History of the Atmosphere by Gabrielle Walker
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  "The atmosphere as you have never seen it before"
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