Some to go at...more to follow...

The Future is Ours, Graham May

The Clock of the Long Now, Stewart Brand

The Ingenuity Gap, Thomas Homer-Dixon

The Seventh Enemy, Ronald Higgins

Why things bite back, Edward Tenner

Pacific Edge, Gold Coast and Wild Shore trilogy, Kim Stanley Robinson

The Voyage of the Space Beagle, A E van Vogt (nexialists needed now?)