Christopher Lancette
![Christopher Lancette](https://www.washingtonindependentreviewofbooks.com/assets/uploads/Lancette_bio_photo.jpg)
Christopher Lancette is a Maryland-based freelance writer focused on nature, the environment, American history, politics, and books. He has written for more than 50 national and local publications ranging from Biography and Entrepreneur to Fine Books & Collections and Salon. He has also served as a communications manager for the Trust for Public Land and communications director at the Wilderness Society. He spends much of his time on his passion project at EyeOnSligoCreek.com. Follow him on Twitter at @chrislancette.
14 entries by Christopher Lancette
Warming Up: How Climate Change Is Changing Sport
By Madeleine Orr
![Warming Up: How Climate Change Is Changing Sport](https://www.washingtonindependentreviewofbooks.com/assets/uploads/warmingup.jpg)
Can athletics defeat global warming? Let’s cheer it on.
Cull of the Wild: Killing in the Name of Conservation
By Hugh Warwick
![Cull of the Wild: Killing in the Name of Conservation](https://www.washingtonindependentreviewofbooks.com/assets/uploads/cullofthewild.jpg)
Is there a better way for us animals to coexist?
The Quickening: Creation and Community at the Ends of the Earth
By Elizabeth Rush
![The Quickening: Creation and Community at the Ends of the Earth](https://www.washingtonindependentreviewofbooks.com/assets/uploads/thequickening.jpg)
Antarctica’s ice is speaking. Are we listening?
![The End of Eden: Wild Nature in the Age of Climate Breakdown](https://www.washingtonindependentreviewofbooks.com/assets/uploads/theendofeden.jpg)
Will gruesome accounts of dying animals finally open our eyes?
The Parrot and the Igloo: Climate and the Science of Denial
By David Lipsky
![The Parrot and the Igloo: Climate and the Science of Denial](https://www.washingtonindependentreviewofbooks.com/assets/uploads/theparrot.jpg)
An entertaining look at a maddening topic.
![A Traveler’s Guide to the End of the World: Tales of Fire, Wind, and Water](https://www.washingtonindependentreviewofbooks.com/assets/uploads/atravelersguide.png)
The planet is crying out to us. Is it too late to listen?
Syntax of the River: The Pattern Which Connects
By Barry Lopez and Julia Martin
![Syntax of the River: The Pattern Which Connects](https://www.washingtonindependentreviewofbooks.com/assets/uploads/syntaxoftheriver.jpg)
A late master leaves us this gorgeous ode to the natural world.
![A Forest Journey: The Role of Trees in the Fate of Civilization](https://www.washingtonindependentreviewofbooks.com/assets/uploads/aforestjourney.jpg)
A promising expedition stops disappointingly short.
Quiet Desperation, Savage Delight
By David Gessner
![Quiet Desperation, Savage Delight](https://www.washingtonindependentreviewofbooks.com/assets/uploads/Screenshot_(256).png)
A humble, heartfelt guide to making life better for ourselves and our planet.
Ever Green: Saving Big Forests to Save the Planet
By John W. Reid and Thomas E. Lovejoy
![Ever Green: Saving Big Forests to Save the Planet](https://www.washingtonindependentreviewofbooks.com/assets/uploads/EverGreen.jpg)
A practical playbook for combating climate change.
Yellowstone Wolves
Edited by Douglas W. Smith, Daniel R. Stahler, and Daniel R. MacNulty
![Yellowstone Wolves](https://www.washingtonindependentreviewofbooks.com/assets/uploads/yellowstone.jpg)
An informative, evocative compendium celebrating the famed predators.
![Quiet Desperation, Savage Delight: Sheltering with Thoreau in the Age of Crisis](https://www.washingtonindependentreviewofbooks.com/assets/uploads/Screenshot_(256).png)
A humble, heartfelt guide to making life better for ourselves and our planet.
Yellowstone Wolves: Science and Discovery in the World’s First National Park
Edited by Douglas W. Smith, Daniel R. Stahler, and Daniel R. MacNulty
![Yellowstone Wolves: Science and Discovery in the World’s First National Park](https://www.washingtonindependentreviewofbooks.com/assets/uploads/yellowstone.jpg)
An informative, evocative compendium celebrating the famed predators.