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Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Griffin
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
Presents green decision making in bite-size pieces, with simple choose it or lose it comparisons throughout, from how drinking filtered water can help save oil to how skipping red meat at least one day a week can reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Author
Publisher
Apollo Publishers
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Anita Vandyke wants to show you that by living a zero waste life, you actually gain more - more time, more money and more life. Her simple, practical guide shows you how by changing your daily habits you can eliminate plastic from your life in thirty days. These are the inside tips of a waste warrior, whose life has changed from excess to eco-luxe. A Zero Waste Life is a guide to the small changes you can make to radically reduce your waste, without...
Author
Publisher
Welbeck
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
The world's climate is changing as a direct result of human activity. This book looks at what climate change is, the ways in which it is affecting our planet and suggests projects and ideas to encourage everyone to to do what they can to be greener, limit their own carbon footprints and make a difference.
6) We're all climate hypocrites now: how embracing our limitations can unlock the power of a movement
Author
Publisher
New Society Publishers
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"We're All Climate Hypocrites Now reimagines what it means to be a "good environmentalist." Moving past carbon footprints, self-confessed eco-hypocrite Sami Grover takes a tongue-in-cheek approach, skewering those pointing fingers, celebrating those trying, and offering practical pathways to actually make a difference."--
Author
Publisher
Rockridge Press
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Learn how to reduce your footprint at your own pace with simple steps like carrying reusable shopping bags, more intermediate steps like mending your own clothes, and major steps like creating a garden-to-cafeteria program at your local schools."--Publisher marketing.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Jane Goodall and Douglas Abrams explore through intimate and thought-provoking dialogue one of the most sought after and least understood elements of human nature: hope. Drawing on decades of work that has helped expand our understanding of what it means to be human and what we all need to do to help build a better world, the book touches on vital questions, including: How do we stay hopeful when everything seems hopeless? How do we cultivate hope...
Publisher
Bioneers
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
Video recording of the 23rd annual National Bioneers Conference held in San Rafael, Calif., from Oct. 19-21, 2012. The conference, presented annually by Collective Heritage Institute (CHI), brings together leading scientific and social visionaries with practical solutions for restoring people and the planet.
Author
Publisher
Harpercollins
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
In this informational, inspirational work, Charles, the Prince of Wales, describes his views on climate change for the first time, presenting a compelling case that the solution to this problem lies in our ability to regain our balance with nature.
14) Bag it
Publisher
[Distributed by] New Day Films
Pub. Date
©2010
Language
English
Description
Our story follows Jeb Berrier, an average American guy -- admittedly not a 'tree hugger' -- who makes a pledge to stop using plastic bags. This simple action gets Jeb thinking about all kinds of plastic. He embarks on a global tour to unravel the complexities of our plastic world.
17) No impact man
Publisher
Oscilloscope Laboratories
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
Colin Beavan is a New York City writer and self-proclaimed liberal. He has big plans for his new book. He decides on a grand experiment: to live one year with as little impact on the environment as possible. The problem is, the project requires his wife Michelle, an espresso-guzzling, Prada-worshipping business writer, and their young daughter to be fully on board. The family embarks on a year of no electricity, television, cars, toilet paper, elevators,...
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