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Season For Change: Environmental Justice Stories

Learn how environmental issues most drastically affect communities who are already vulnerable, and steps being taken to address these inequities.

Chicago Public Library

15 items

  • As Long as Grass Grows

    the Indigenous Fight for Environmental Justice, From Colonization to Standing Rock

    Gilio-Whitaker, Dina,
    PaperbackBoston : Beacon Press, [2019] — E98.S67G55 2019
  • A Terrible Thing to Waste

    Environmental Racism and Its Assault on the American Mind

    Washington, Harriet A.,
    BookNew York : Little, Brown Spark, 2019. — GE230.W37 2019
  • Clean and White

    a History of Environmental Racism in the United States

    Zimring, Carl A., 1969-
    BookNew York : New York University Press, [2015] — GE230.Z56 2015
  • Climate Justice

    Hope, Resilience, and the Fight for a Sustainable Future

    Robinson, Mary, 1944-
    BookNew York : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2018. — GE220.R63 2018
  • Flint Fights Back

    Environmental Justice and Democracy in the Flint Water Crisis

    Pauli, Benjamin J.,
    PaperbackCambridge, MA : The MIT Press, 2019. — GE235.M53P38 2019
  • Garbage Wars

    the Struggle for Environmental Justice in Chicago

    Pellow, David N., 1969-
    BookCambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2002. — GE235.I3P45 2002
  • Kivalina

    a Climate Change Story

    Shearer, Christine
    BookChicago, Ill. : Haymarket Books ; [St. Paul, Minn.] : Distributed to the trade by Consortium Book Sales and Distribution, 2011. — E99.E7S463 2011
  • Raising Elijah

    Protecting Our Children in An Age of Environmental Crisis

    Steingraber, Sandra
    Book[Cambridge, MA?] : Da Capo Press, 2011. — RJ383.S73 2011
  • Rooted in the Earth

    Reclaiming the African American Environmental Heritage

    Glave, Dianne D.
    PaperbackChicago, Ill. : Lawrence Hill Books, c2010. — E185.G54 2010
  • Soil Not Oil

    Environmental Justice in An Age of Climate Crisis

    Shiva, Vandana
    PaperbackBerkeley, California : North Atlantic Books, [2015] — S494.5.A43S47 2015
  • The Great Neighborhood Book

    a Do-it-yourself Guide to Placemaking

    Walljasper, Jay
    BookGabriola Island, BC : New Society Publishers, 2007. — HT166.W234 2007
  • The Poisoned City

    Flint's Water and the American Urban Tragedy

    Clark, Anna (Anna Leigh),
    BookNew York : Metropolitan Books/Henry Holt and Company, 2018. — RA591.C53 2018
  • The Right to Be Cold

    One Woman's Fight to Protect the Arctic and Save the Planet From Climate Change

    Watt-Cloutier, Sheila,
    PaperbackMinneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2018. — GE56.W28A3 2018
  • We Rise

    the Earth Guardians Guide to Building a Movement That Restores the Planet

    Martinez, Xiuhtezcatl,
    Book[United States] : Rodale, [2017] — GE195.M37 2017