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Women Who Write About the Environment

Using the theme of Women’s History Month for 2026, “Leading the Change: Women Shaping a Sustainable Future,” we've put together a list of fiction and nonfiction by female authors.

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  • All We Can Save

    Truth, Courage, & Solutions for the Climate Crisis

    Book, 2020New York : One World, [2020] — History 363.705 All
  • The Nature Fix

    Why Nature Makes Us Happier, Healthier, and More Creative

    Williams, Florence, 1967-
    Book, 2017New York : W.W. Norton & Company, Independent Publishers Since 1923, [2017] — Health & Wellness 155.9 Wil
  • Late Migrations

    a Natural History of Love and Loss

    Renkl, Margaret,
    Book, 2019Minneapolis : Milkweed Editions, 2019. — Biography B Ren
  • Book, 2016New York : Penguin Books, 2016. — Literature 814.54 Oli
  • Human Nature

    Nine Ways to Feel About Our Changing Planet

    Marvel, Kate,
    Book, 2025New York, NY : Ecco, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, 2025. — History 363.738 Mar
  • Book, 2003New York : Nan A. Talese/Doubleday, 2003. — Science Fiction F Atw
  • The Light Eaters

    How the Unseen World of Plant Intelligence Offers a New Understanding of Life on Earth

    Schlanger, Zoë,
    Book, 2024New York, NY : Harper, 2024. — Science & Nature 580 Sch
  • The Serviceberry

    Abundance and Reciprocity in the Natural World

    Kimmerer, Robin Wall, 1953-
    Book, 2024New York : Scribner, an imprint of Simon and Schuster, LLC, 2024. — Science & Nature 581.609 Kim
  • Book, 2001New York : HarperCollins Publishers, [2001] — F Kin
  • Lessons for Survival

    Mothering Against "the Apocalypse"

    Raboteau, Emily,
    Book, 2024New York : Henry Holt and Company, 2024. — History 363.738 Rab
  • Book, 2024[New York] : Dutton, 2024. — F Dar
  • The Quickening

    Creation and Community at the Ends of the Earth

    Rush, Elizabeth,
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  • From the Ground Up

    Local Efforts to Create Resilient Cities

    Sant, Alison,
    Book, 2022Washington, DC : Island Press, [2022] — History 307.121 San
  • Finding the Mother Tree

    Discovering the Wisdom of the Forest

    Simard, S. (Suzanne),
    Book, 2021New York : Vintage Books, a division of Penguin Random House, LLC, 2021. — Science & Nature 585 Sim
  • Braiding Sweetgrass

    Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants

    Kimmerer, Robin Wall, 1953-
    Book, 2013Minneapolis, Minnesota : Milkweed Editions, 2013. — Science & Nature 305.597 Kim