{"product_id":"the-earth-said-remember-me-how-to-revive-our-memories-and-restore-the-planet","title":"The Earth Said Remember Me: How to Revive Our Memories and Restore the Planet","description":"\n\u003ctable align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"productDetailSmallElements\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAn urgent manifesto about what it takes to hold onto memories of a livelier world. . . . Mark's devotion to getting it right is what convinces the reader to turn our own quests into art. . . . A passionate cry of resistance to bear witness to the natural world and remember its abundance.--Kirkus Reviews (starred review)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t[A] hopeful manual for staying engaged in protecting the planet. . . . [Jason Dove Mark] provides a welcome antidote to doomsday reports.-- \"Publishers Weekly\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRemembering that we are social primates, mammals, animals living on the side of a planet; these are the crucial starting points for life to have meaning. This book helps to clarify these things; it is a kind of cognitive and emotional map.--Kim Stanley Robinson, author of The Ministry for the Future\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tFull of hope and wisdom, \n\u003cem\u003eThe Earth Said Remember Me\u003c\/em\u003e is a moving guide to how recording nature's wonder and loss can help us mend the future. Jason Dove Mark makes a powerful case for why we must chronicle the fireflies that lit the woods before the fires, the sea stars that lined the beaches before the blight. Then he shows us how.--Cynthia Barnett, author of The Sound of the Sea\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThis beautiful and urgent book will convince you that tending to our memories of the Earth--done together, with our hands in the dirt and our eyes lifted--is not only resistance, but a kind of joy, a hopeful \n\u003cem\u003eand\u003c\/em\u003e practical way of building a more sustainable tomorrow in the name of wonder.--Aimee Nezhukumatathil, author of World of Wonders\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tJason Dove Mark reminds us that without memory, we have no imagination. First step: go outside. Then read this book and bear witness, make a record, and pass it on. This is our path forward for honoring--and recovering--our beautiful, fast-disappearing world.--Florence Williams, author of The Nature Fix\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eThe Earth Said Remember Me\u003c\/em\u003e is a truly lovely, thought-provoking, and above all helpful book. It's a great service to the environmental community.--Ben Goldfarb, author of Crossings and Eager\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher Marketing\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs the climate emergency worsens and biodiversity shrinks, we somehow get used to it. We struggle to remember what summers were like before the unrelenting heat, in those years before wildfires became an annual routine. We adapt, we normalize. Scientists call this \"shifting baseline syndrome,\" and they warn that it's why we are increasingly sleepwalking toward disaster.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn this inspiring manifesto, environmental advocate and longtime editor-in-chief of Sierra magazine Jason Dove Mark offers antidotes that everyone can use to resist ecological amnesia and make lasting progress to repair and revive a livable planet. He puts forth four simple but powerful rules for a life lived in communion with the Earth: \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cem\u003eGo outside\u003cbr\u003e Bear witness\u003cbr\u003e Make a record\u003cbr\u003e Pass it on\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the mountains of California to the lakes of Wisconsin and across the lush forests of his beloved Pacific Northwest, Mark shares moving examples of citizen scientists, birdwatchers, mountain climbers, and fishermen who are putting these remedies into practice. And he makes the case for easy, everyday practices that can help us \"remember the earth\" and support environmental conservation, restoration, and rewilding. \u003cem\u003eThe Earth Said Remember Me\u003c\/em\u003e is a hopeful, achievable prescription for protecting the planet, one citizen at a time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"italic\"\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/span\u003e 05\/11\/2026 (EAN 9781324117889, Hardcover)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"italic\"\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/span\u003e 06\/01\/2026 (EAN 9781324117889, Hardcover) - *Starred Review\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContributor Bio:\u003c\/strong\u003eMark, Jason Dove\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eJason Dove Mark\u003c\/strong\u003e has served as editor-in-chief of \n\u003cem\u003eSierra\u003c\/em\u003e and editor of \n\u003cem\u003eEarth Island Journal\u003c\/em\u003e. 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