climate change

From Handwriting to Footprinting : Text and Heritage in the Age of Climate Crisis

Read now, a blog by author Anne Baillot on her latest title 'From Handwriting to Footprinting: Text and Heritage in the Age of Climate Crisis'

Open Access Week 2022

Fake Seeds and Dead Livestock: Where’s the Justice in that?

Read Now: Thea Potter's blog on climate change, climate justice and the environment written for OA Week 2022: Open for Climate Justice.

climate change

Artists were the First Environmentalists: Pictures Tracking Climate Change & Assaults on Nature

Read Now: Katherine Manthorne's blog on climate change, art history and the environment written for OA Week 2022: Open for Climate Justice.

climate change

Linking Climate Justice and Open Access: the case for truly public knowledge

Read Now: Mihnea Tănăsescu's blog on climate justice, academic research and OA written for OA Week 2022: Open for Climate Justice.

About Us

Shrinking our carbon footprint: Open Access publishing and environmental sustainability

This Open Access Week’s theme of ‘Open for climate justice’ has given us at Open Book Publishers an opportunity to reflect on our own environmental impact as a press.

environment

Earth Day and the Beauty We Love

Read now Sam Mickey's (co-editor of 'Living Eart Community: Multiple Ways of Being and Knowing') reflections on Earth Day 2021.

Our books

On ‘Global Warming in Local Discourses: How Communities around the World Make Sense of Climate Change’

Read Domenic Rotundo's thoughts on our latest Open Access title 'Global Warming in Local Discourses: How Communities around the World Make Sense of Climate Change'

climate change

The key to cracking down on climate change? Cracking out the books

Conservation Biology in Sub-Saharan Africa, a groundbreaking Open Access textbook, will inspire a future generation of conservationists who will be vital in reversing detrimental ecological damage.

carbon footprint 2020

The Environmental Impact of Open Book Publishers

At Open Book Publishers, we are working to minimise our environmental impact. Find out more in this post.

carbon footprint 2020

Shrinking Our Carbon Footprint: Update One

In December, we announced our intention to reduce our carbon footprint in 2020. This post includes more detail about our plans and an update about what we’ve achieved thus far.

April Newsletter

Defending Academic Freedom in an Age of Censorship: Reflections from author Ash Lierman

Defending Academic Freedom in an Age of Censorship: Why Open Access Matters More Than Ever

March Newsletter

From Handwriting to Footprinting : Text and Heritage in the Age of Climate Crisis

Fake Seeds and Dead Livestock: Where’s the Justice in that?

Artists were the First Environmentalists: Pictures Tracking Climate Change & Assaults on Nature

Linking Climate Justice and Open Access: the case for truly public knowledge

Shrinking our carbon footprint: Open Access publishing and environmental sustainability

Earth Day and the Beauty We Love

On ‘Global Warming in Local Discourses: How Communities around the World Make Sense of Climate Change’

The key to cracking down on climate change? Cracking out the books

The Environmental Impact of Open Book Publishers

Shrinking Our Carbon Footprint: Update One