Reading about Sustainability

The books listed below deserve to be in the library of anyone interested in understanding what is demanded for us to create sustainability on Earth for ourselves and other forms of life. Unfortunately, achieving sustainability is most likely unattainable without our informed, dedicated action.

Please learn what needs to be done by familiarizing yourself with the insightful, often challenging and alarming, thoughts of notable authors who are listed below. You can read excerpts from their books by using the links provided. If you decide to buy a book for yourself or as a gift for someone else, please use the links to Amazon that we provide from this site. A small percentage of your purchase (at no cost to you) goes to Dolphin Blue, supporting our mission of educating concerned citizens and business leaders about sustainability.


 
    

"Confessions of an Economic Hit Man"

Whistle-blower John Perkins describes -- from first-hand knowledge -- how some international corporations have used the power of international financial institutions, the American government, and even bribery, extortion, and murder to gain control over natural resources in developing countries.

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"Nuclear Power is Not the Answer"

Physician and environmental scientist Dr. Helen Caldicott presents an in-depth analysis of safety and effectiveness of using nuclear energy as an alternative to using fossil fuels for power. In our need to combat global warming, many of us have begun to look toward nuclear energy as a clean alternative. Caldicott's book is a must-read for those who are tempted to go down that road.

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"The Sustainability Advantage"

Former IBM executive Bob Willard lays out a strong case for the benefits to corporations that come from making it policy to be socially and environmentally responsible. Willard backs up his case with hard facts and cogent arguments. This book will help anybody who needs to understand (perhaps argue for) the benefits from adopting sustainable goals as well as the increasingly negative costs to companies from not pursuing sustainble goals.

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