Discover how prescribed burns, an ancient Indigenous practice of cultural burning, restore ecosystems, prevent catastrophic wildfires, and bring balance back to the land. Rooted in deep ecological and spiritual knowledge, this time-honored fire wisdom offers powerful lessons for today’s climate and wildfire crises.| New Society Publishers
In this excerpt from Sami Grover’s We’re All Climate Hypocrites Now, he reminds us that our so-called hypocrisies can actually be powerful tools in the fight for climate justice — showing that change doesn’t come from purity, but from persistence.| New Society Publishers
From Runaway Climate by Steven Earle: our everyday choices—from what we eat to how we travel—can cut emissions, save money, and create healthier lives and communities.| New Society Publishers
In A Brief History of the Earth’s Climate, Steven Earle explains why human-caused global warming differs from the natural shifts in Earth’s climate. This excerpt explores how the first ideas of a habitable planet emerged.| New Society Publishers
In this excerpt from Solar Electricity Basics, Second Edition by Dan Chiras, where he discusses the popular rise in solar power and whether it can generate enough power to meet our needs.| New Society Publishers
It’s 2025, and climate change is something our kids are hearing about everywhere—from school to social media to conversations at home. As parents and caregivers, we want to be honest with them about what’s happening, but also give them hope and show them that there are solutions. That can feel like a big task, especially...| New Society Publishers
In this excerpt from Living the 1.5 Degree Lifestyle by Lloyd Alter, he looks at carbon reduction through an equity lens: How can we imagine a world where everyone gets a fair slice of the carbon budget — and still create space for those living in energy poverty to thrive?| New Society Publishers
This excerpt from Jean-Martin Fortier’s Living Soil dives into common deficiencies, what they look like, and simple ways to bring your plants back to health and keep your garden thriving.| New Society Publishers
In Root Vegetables, the latest in Jean-Martin Fortier’s Grower’s Guides, you’ll discover what makes these simple, but nutrient-packed powerhouse crops special, how to tell varieties apart, and why they belong in every garden—and every kitchen.| New Society Publishers
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Today, we share an excerpt from Lloyd Alter’s Living the 1.5 Degree Lifestyle that looks at why living a more eco-friendly lifestyle can be easier for some than for others — and why the places we live and the ways we get around shape our choices more than we realize.| New Society Publishers
As the school year kicks off, The Big Book of Nature Activities offers simple ways for parents, educators, and caretakers to balance homework and screens with outdoor play and discovery.| New Society Publishers
Going back to school doesn’t have to mean saying goodbye to everything we love about summer. In fact, holding onto pieces of it can make the school year richer for everyone.| New Society Publishers
BookNet Canada speaks with New Society Publishers—leaders in sustainable, mission-driven publishing for over 40 years. From recycled paper to climate commitments, they share how their work is reshaping the future of the book industry.| New Society Publishers
In this Feed Us With Trees excerpt, Elspeth Hay explores how flawed low-fat advice shaped diets and health — and why it's time to rethink fat, flavor, and what truly nourishes us.| New Society Publishers
This summer, as we enjoy nature’s beauty, New Society Publishers reflects on how daily choices—not just annual campaigns—can drive real environmental change. From reducing plastic to rethinking digital tools, we're committed to sustainability in publishing and beyond. Let's act, not just appreciate.| New Society Publishers