Environmental chemistry

Best environmental chemistry books and tools

Resources for Environmental chemistry under Science. Pair these picks with articles on thestemprofessor.com.

• Environmental Chemistry (Colin Baird & Michael Cann) — Standard environmental chemistry course text.
• Chemistry of the Environment (Spiro, Stigliani & William Thurman) — Chemistry of air, water, and soil systems.
• Silent Spring (Rachel Carson) — Foundational environmental chemistry/policy read.
• A Civil Action (Jonathan Harr) — Case study of industrial contamination litigation.
• STEM lab notebook (grid + ruled) — Keep lab notes, units, and sketches in one place.
• Index cards for formulas and terms — Quick review between lectures and problem sets.