books about: eco-friendly

books about: eco-friendly

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Green Remodeling: Your Start toward an Eco-Friendly Home (Ultimate Guide)

John D. Wagner

Creative Homeowner, 2008

Finally--real-world advice on "going green"!
My wife and I are in the midst of two remodeling projects, and were desperately seeking some practical information on being as "green" as possible. This book is a homerun. It's chock full of tips for energy-efficiency (very important for us), plus useful information on ...

Green Jobs: A Guide to Eco-Friendly Employment

A. Bronwyn Llewellyn

Adams Media, 2008

Great starting point and reference
'Green Jobs' mixes an abundant amount of information in an easy-to-follow narrative with plenty of website links. Besides being helpful in the job search, it presents an accurate picture of the growing possibilities in the sustainable world.

Generation Green: The Ultimate Teen Guide to Living an Eco-Friendly Life

Linda Sivertsen, Tosh Sivertsen

Simon Pulse, 2008

A great guide for teens
And good for adults in many ways too. This book packs a lot of useful tips and information together, and while it focuses on things that individuals can do on their own, it doesn't shy away from taking a look at bigger and more systemic environmental issues. It's ...

Living Like Ed: A Guide to the Eco-Friendly Life

Ed Jr Begley

Clarkson Potter, 2008

i want to be like ed!
This book is great. It's very easy to read, helpful, and interesting. Ed & his wife explain a variety of home improvements one can make and provide logical explanations for all of them. This book makes me want to do everything i can to live an eco-friendly life.

Go Green, Live Rich: 50 Simple Ways to Save the Earth and Get Rich Trying

David Bach, Hillary Rosner

Broadway, 2008

Hug Trees, Get Rich
The book is a great addition to your library of David Bach books or as a stand alone book for anyone that is unfamiliar with David Bach's advice. I do not know of any other book on the market that combines environmentalism with creating personal wealth. Mr. Bach pulls ...

Green Living For Dummies (For Dummies (Home & Garden))

Yvonne Jeffery, Liz Barclay, ...

For Dummies, 2008

Soup to Nuts Guide
This book covers a vast amount of information in the typical Dummy fashion. If you know nothing about living a green lifestyle, Green Living for Dummies will teach you the basics and lots more. Because of the breadth of this book, virtually everyone will learn from ...

Eco-Chic Weddings: Simple Tips to Plan an Earth-Friendly, Socially Responsible, Affordable Green Wedding

Emily Elizabeth Anderson

Hatherleigh Press, 2007

Enthusiastically recommended for wedding planners as well as prospective brides and grooms.
Yoga instructor Emily Elizabeth Anderson presents Eco-Chic Weddings: Simple Tips to Plan an Environmentally Friendly, Socially Responsible, Affordable, and Stylish Celebration, a guide to saving money as well as being environmentally friendly when celebrating that ...

Harmonious Environment: Beautify, Detoxify and Energize Your Life, Your Home and Your Planet

Norma Lehmeier-Hartie

Lingham Press, 2007

Awesome Must Read
Harmonious Environment: Beautify, Detoxify & Energize Your Life, Your Home & Your Planet, by Norma Lehmeier Hartie, is an indispensable reference book for anyone who cares about their health and well being and for the future of the planet. Hartie concisely covers ...

A Hot Planet Needs Cool Kids: Understanding Climate Change and What You Can Do About It

Julie Hall

Green Goat Books, 2007

Belongs in Every Middle School Classroom!
This is an important and accessible book that clearly defines climate change and explores the many ways it is adversely affecting our world. It provides interesting examples of things people are already doing to fight climate change. Even better, it suggests positive ...

Easy Green Living: The Ultimate Guide to Simple, Eco-Friendly Choices for You and Your Home

Renee Loux

Rodale Books, 2008

A Must-Have for Green Living
I have recommended this book to the Richardson Public Library. It is packed with lists of eco-friendly products one can buy, and even has recipes for making one's own cleaning items. I thought I was fairly green, but believe me, there was ample room for improvement, ...

101 Ways to Turn Your Business Green: The Business Guide to Eco-Friendly Profits
Rich Mintzer

Entrepreneur Press, 2008

You know why. Now, learn how. The reasons why are clear, but the bigger question is-how? From greening your business practices to implementing tangible changes and more, green experts and business owners show you more than 100 ways to quickly and cost-effectively elevate your business from good to green! Enhance your current business ...

a thousand things - - an eco-friendly and inspirational polaroid travelogue of music and people
Jason Mraz

I Love Books, LLC, 2008

Jason Mraz is a Singer/SongSurfer, by his own admission. His albums are sold and shared all over the world. Those songs and sharings have led Jason to a life of constant travelling. However, he never leaves his San Diego home without his trusty, vintage Polaroid camera. We say vintage because they don t make them like they use to; in fact, they ...

Journey for the Planet: A Kid's Five Week Adventure to Create an Earth-friendly Life
David Gershon

Empowerment Institute, 2007

Journey for the Planet: A Kid s 5-Week Adventure to Create an Earth-Friendly Life is a fun, engaging illustrated workbook for every child who wants to make a difference for the world. Drawing on his successful Green Living Handbook, which sold over 250,000 copies worldwide, environmental change pioneer David Gershon guides children through a ...

The House That Faux Built

Adrienne Van Dooren

East Cambridge Press, 2007

All I have to say is WOW!!!!!!!!!!!
HGTV Move over--there is a new star in town! I saw Adrienne in MORE magazine and read about this book. It exceeded all my expectations!!!

Live an Eco-Friendly Life (52 Brilliant Ideas): Smart Ways to Get Green and Stay That Way (52 Brilliant Ideas)
Natalia Marshall

Perigee Trade, 2008

52 ways to get green and clean. These days everyone's talking about the plight of the planet-from climate change and carbon footprints to diminishing resources and vanishing species. Whether you're a committed tree-hugger or someone who doesn't know a pesticide from a compost heap, you're sure to find a wealth of simple yet meaningful changes ...