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Salt
By: Mark Kurlansky
Narrated by: Scott Brick
Length: 13 hours 46 minutes
Abridged: No
The author of Cod and The Basque History of the World takes an extraordinary look at an ordinary substance—salt, the only rock humans eat—and how it has shaped civilization from the very beginning. Mark Kurlansky has produced a kaleidoscope of history, a multi-layered masterpiece that blends economic, scientific, political, religious, and... Read more
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Hiking For Dreams to Come True
By: Jeff Alt
Narrated by: Justine Willis Toms
Length: 57 minutes
Abridged: No
How does taking a 218 mile hike in the wilderness help relieve depression and grief? Jeff Alt, author and motivational speaker, excels at combining outdoor adventures with worthy causes, having trekked the 2,160 mile Appalachian Trail as a fundraiser for people with disabilities and the 218-mile John Muir Trail as a depression awareness campaign. Read more
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The Wild And Timeless Poet
By: Thomas Rain Crowe
Narrated by: Michael Toms
Length: 57 minutes
Abridged: No
“You don’t need to go looking for answers. Probably the best way to find them is to stop looking for them, in the sense of being still and being in one place.” These words from Thomas Rain Crowe come straight from his own experience. After following the poet’s path through Ireland, France, and the beat neighborhoods of San Francisco, he found a... Read more
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Obvious Healing
By: Larry Dossey, M.D.
Narrated by: Michael Toms
Length: 58 minutes
Abridged: No
Dr. Larry Dossey, long hailed as one of the founding fathers of mind-body medicine, directs our attention to simple sources of healing that have been available for centuries, from the power of optimism, the surprising usefulness of dirt and bugs, and even to the benefits of doing nothing. Read more
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Field Notes From a Catastrophe - Abridged
By: Elizabeth Kolbert
Narrated by: Hope Davis
Length: 4 hours 57 minutes
Abridged: Yes
Americans have been warned since the late 1970s that the buildup of carbon dioxide in our atmosphere threatens to melt the polar ice sheets and irreversibly change our climate. With little done since then to alter this dangerous path, the world has reached a critical threshold. By the end of the century, it will likely be hotter than at any... Read more
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Evolutionary Spirituality: Bridging the Spectrum of Belief
By: Connie Barlow & Michael Dowd
Narrated by: Craig Hamilton
Length: 56 minutes
Abridged: No
It's possible that evolution might not only be reconciled with religion, but in fact become the very foundation of a rich, new spiritual vision. Read more
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The Politically Incorrect Guide to Global Warming (and Environmentalism)
By: Christopher C. Horner
Narrated by: Jeff Riggenbach
Length: 11 hours 31 minutes
Abridged: No
Global warming: the Left's last best chance to gain a stranglehold on our political system and economyFor decades, environmentalism has been the Left's best excuse for increasing government control over our actions in ways both large and small. It's for Mother Earth! It's for the children! It's for the whales! But until now, the... Read more
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Deep Survival
By: Laurence Gonzales
Narrated by: Stefan Rudnicki
Length: 10 hours 30 minutes
Abridged: No
After her plane crashes, a seventeen-year-old girl spends eleven days walking through the Peruvian jungle. Against all odds, with no food, shelter, or equipment, she gets out. A better-equipped group of adult survivors of the same crash sits down and dies. What makes the difference?Examining such stories of miraculous endurance and tragic... Read more
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Fatal Forecast
By: Michael J. Tougias
Narrated by: Jeff Cummings
Length: 5 hours 52 minutes
Abridged: No
Fatal Forecast chronicles a dramatic fight for survival aboard two small fishing boats that were caught in a horrific surprise storm off of Cape Cod. Soon after the Fair Wind and the Sea Fever reached the fishing ground at Georges Bank, they were hit with hurricane-force winds and massive ninety-foot waves that battered the boats for hours and... Read more
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Nature Notes for 1906
By: Edith Holden
Narrated by: Vanessa Benjamin
Length: 2 hours 32 minutes
Abridged: No
More than one hundred years ago, a sensitive woman naturalist, nature lover, and accomplished artist began to chronicle all that she encountered while walking and cycling around the countryside of her native England and neighboring Scotland.Besides noting the flora and fauna, she included poems and quaint folk sayings, saints' days, mottoes, and... Read more
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The Sense of Wonder
By: Rachel L. Carson
Narrated by: Kaiulani Lee
Length: 33 minutes
Abridged: No
“If a child is to keep alive his inborn sense of wonder, he needs the companionship of at least one adult who can share it, rediscovering with him the joy, excitement, and mystery of the world we live in…If I had influence with the good fairy who is supposed to preside over the christening of all children, I should ask that her gift to each... Read more
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Fishing the Sea to Death
By: Joshua S. Reichert
Narrated by: Michael Toms
Length: 57 minutes
Abridged: No
It is Reichert's mission to raise our emotional awareness of the plight of the marine ecosystem, so that we will take steps to protect it before it's too late. Read more
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Fire
By: Sebastian Junger
Narrated by: Kevin Conway
Length: 8 hours 25 minutes
Abridged: No
For readers and viewers of The Perfect Storm, opening this long-awaited new work by Sebastian Junger will be like stepping off the deck of the Andrea Gail and into the inferno of a fire burning out of control in the steep canyons of Idaho. Here is the same meticulous prose brought to bear on the inner workings of a terrifying elemental force;... Read more
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Small Wonder - Abridged
By: Barbara Kingsolver
Narrated by: Barbara Kingsolver
Length: 10 hours 2 minutes
Abridged: Yes
In twenty-two wonderfully articulate essays, Barbara Kingsolver raises her voice in praise of nature, family, literature, and the joys of everyday life while examining the genesis of war, violence, and poverty in our worldFrom the author of High Tide in Tucson, comes Small Wonder, a new collection of essays that begins with a parable gleaned... Read more
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High Tide in Tucson - Abridged
By: Barbara Kingsolver
Narrated by: Barbara Kingsolver
Length: 2 hours 48 minutes
Abridged: Yes
Barbara Kingsolver has entertained and touched the lives of legions of readers with her critically acclaimed and bestselling novels The Bean Trees, Animal Dreams, and Pigs in Heaven.
In these twenty-five newly conceived essays, she returns once again to her favored literary terrain to explore the themes of family, community, and the natural... Read more
Harvest for Hope - Abridged
By: Jane Goodall, Gary McAvoy & Gail Hudson
Narrated by: Tippi Hedren
Length: 6 hours 19 minutes
Abridged: Yes
From world-renowned scientist Jane Goodall, as seen in the new National Geographic documentary Jane, comes a provocative look into the ways we can positively impact the world by changing our eating habits.
"One of those rare, truly great books that can change the world."-John Robbins, author of The Food Revolution The renowned scientist who... Read more
Teaching Ecological Imagination
By: David Orr
Narrated by: Michael Toms
Length: 57 minutes
Abridged: No
In a world on the brink of ecological disaster, David Orr is hopeful that we can still turn the tide if we recognize that the people who will create the sustainable society of the future are sitting in our classrooms today. Read more
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Fire - Abridged
By: Sebastian Junger
Narrated by: Sebastian Junger
Length: 3 hours 17 minutes
Abridged: Yes
For readers and viewers of The Perfect Storm, opening this long-awaited new work by Sebastian Junger will be like stepping off the deck of the Andrea Gail and into the inferno of a fire burning out of control in the steep canyons of Idaho. Here is the same meticulous prose brought to bear on the inner workings of a terrifying elemental force;... Read more
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A Crack in the Edge of the World
By: Simon Winchester
Narrated by: Simon Winchester
Length: 12 hours 30 minutes
Abridged: No
The international bestselling author of The Professor and the Madman and Krakatoa vividly brings to life the 1906San Francisco Earthquake that leveled a city symbolic of America's relentless western expansion. Simon Winchester has also fashioned an enthralling and informative informative look at the tumultuous subterranean world that produces... Read more
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A Crack in the Edge of the World - Abridged
By: Simon Winchester
Narrated by: Simon Winchester
Length: TBA
Abridged: Yes
The international bestselling author of The Professor and the Madman and Krakatoa vividly brings to life the 1906 San Francisco Earthquake that leveled a city symbolic of America's relentless western expansion. Simon Winchester has also fashioned an enthralling and informative informative look at the tumultuous subterranean world that produces... Read more
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Sounds of Nature - Die Hirschbrunft - Abridged
By: Thomas Kommer & Gerhard Lischka
Narrated by: Christian Brückner
Length: 26 minutes
Abridged: Yes
Das etwas andere Hörbuch. Eine überraschende Audio-Dokumentation mit authentischen und zugleich meditativen Naturaufnahmen von gurgelnden, röhrenden und brunftenden Hirschen - einzigartig, spannend und sehr unterhaltsam kommentiert von Christian Brückner. Kult-Charakter! Nicht nur für Hirschforscher, Förster und Zoologen! Holen Sie sich... Read more
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San Francisco Is Burning
By: Dennis Smith
Narrated by: Alan Sklar
Length: 12 hours 23 minutes
Abridged: No
At 5:12 a.m. on the morning of April 18, 1906, San Francisco was struck by one of the worst earthquakes in history, instantly killing hundreds. The ensuing fires that ravaged the city for days were responsible for the deaths of as many as 3,000 more. In all, 522 blocks and 28,188 buildings were leveled, and some 200,000 people dislocated.
This... Read more
An Enlightened Farmer in Kansas
By: Bryan Welch
Narrated by: Michael Toms
Length: 55 minutes
Abridged: No
Bryan Welch, the publisher of Mother Earth News, is realistic about the American mindset, and the reluctance of the masses to give up the comforts of consumption in the name of sustainability. Read more
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A Holistic Approach to Global Warming
By: Jamie Henn & May Boeve
Narrated by: Bec Kageyama
Length: 57 minutes
Abridged: No
Jamie Henn and Mae Boeve, students at Middlebury College in Vermont, created the Road to Detroit bus tour in 2005 and brought students from all over the United States together to give voice to consumer demand for more fuel-efficient cars. Read more
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