Our Common Journey: A Transition Toward Sustainability
by the National Research Council
Argues that societies should approach sustainable development not as a destination but as an ongoing, adaptive learning process. Identifies the greatest threats to sustainability in the areas of human settlements, agriculture, industry, and energy, and explores the most promising opportunities for mitigating these threats.

Our Ecological Footprint: Reducing Human Impact on the Earth
by Williams E. Rees, Phil Testemale, Mathis Wackernagel
Equipped with useful charts and thought-provoking illustrations, this book introduces a revolutionary new way to determine humanity's impact on the Earth and presents an exciting and powerful tool for measuring and visualizing the resources required to sustain households, communities, regions, and nations.

Our Stolen Future: Are We Threatening Our Fertility, Intelligence, and Survival? A Scientific Detective Story
by Theo Colborn, Dianne Dumanoski, John Peterson Myers, Theo Colburn
The Industrial Revolution ushered in a lot of really convenient products, but now we see that the end results of our mad-dash to make and remake the world using our new scientific know-how is taking a huge toll on human health: Sperm counts are plummeting, cancer-rates are sky high, the immune system is being undermined, and hormone-mimics are quite possibly eroding our intelligence and altering our behavior. For more detailed information, read this book. Take care of your body. Tread lightly on the planet. Good luck!