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Author
Publisher
Ten Speed Press
Pub. Date
[2012], �2012
Language
English
Description
"A practical guide to generating less waste, featuring meaningful and achievable strategies from the blogger behind The Green Garbage Project, a yearlong experiment in living garbage-free. You don't have to be a tree hugger to benefit from zero-waste living. The average American tosses out nearly five pounds of trash every day, yet studies show the more we buy, the less happy we are. In The Zero-Waste Lifestyle, Amy Korst shows us how to have a happier,...
3) The clean living handbook: 80+ all-natural soaps, cleaners, detergents & nontoxic household products
Publisher
Cider Mill Press Book Publishers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"It's time to ditch store-bought cleaners made from ingredients you can't pronounce. With this book at your side, eliminating harsh chemicals from your daily routine has never been easier. Thanks to over 80 nontoxic, all-natural recipes, you can implement sustainable lifestyle changes effortlessly"--
Author
Publisher
Left to Write Press
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
Radical Homemakers is about men and women across the U.S. who focus on home and hearth as a political and ecological act; who center their lives around family and community for personal fulfillment and cultural change--P. [4] of cover.
Author
Publisher
Scribner
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
"In Zero Waste Home, Bea Johnson shares the story of how she simplified her life by reducing her waste. Today, Bea, her husband, Scott, and their two young sons produce just one quart of garbage a year, and their overall quality of life has changed for the better: they now have more time together, they've cut their annual spending by a remarkable 40 percent, and they are healthier than they've ever been. This book shares essential how-to advice, secrets,...
Author
Publisher
Greystone Books
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
Discusses the carbon footprint--the carbon emissions used to manufacture and transport--everyday items, including paper bags and imported produce, and provides information to help build carbon considerations into everyday purchases.
Author
Series
Just Grace volume 4
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Books for Children
Pub. Date
c2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
When Miss Lois's class goes green, Grace and Mimi, for their green project, aim to inspire their friends and classmates to conserve plastic bottles.
Author
Publisher
Three Rivers Press
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
Going green doesn't mean spending big bucks on organic food, solar panels, and hybrid cars. At its core, green living is simply about moderation, efficiency, and living less expensively. Included are hundreds of habit-shifting suggestions to leave you with thousands of dollars you would otherwise never see again. These are tiny modifications that any family can make.
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
In a climate of uncertainly, green pioneers are pushing ahead with their visions of the future. Many citizens have limited knowledge of the opportunities that will come from taking a more creative approach to renewable energy, ecologically sustainable farming, greener buildings and lifestyles and other innovations. But despite this there is now a whole army of people urgently mapping the future. This documentary follows four main characters, Sydney's...
Author
Publisher
Artisan Books
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Every year, the world produces more than 300 million tons of plastic. These products will never break down and will endlessly pollute our oceans, air, land, and food chain. But the good news is that there are many steps, small and large, we can take to change our plastic-using habits. This illustrated book offers more than 100 suggestions in an accessible visual and gifty package. The introductory chapter walks readers through the different types...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
What is the cost of convenience? Follow the life cycle of a paper cup and the environmental repercussions of a society reliant on convenience. This film is full of information that all consumers should know about the products that we use everyday, and the steps we need to make towards a more sustainable world.
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