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Authors: John Elkington Julia Hales with forward by Anita Roddick Publisher Victor Gollancz Ltd, United Kingdom (1988) How to buy products that don't cost the earth Every day, whether shopping for simple necessities or luxury items, our consumer choices affect the environment. Yet most of us are una...

Author: Esme Floyd Publisher: Marks Spencer, United Kingdom (2007) Small changes to create a greener, eco-friendly world With ideas for recycling, conservation and enrgy efficiency, 1001 Little Ways to Save our Planet offers quick, simple ways to reduce your impact on the environment and start livin...

Authors: Minna Halme, Gabriele Hrauda, Christine Jasch, Jaap Kortman, Helga Jonuschat, Michael Scharp, Daniela Velte and Paula Trindade Publisher Earthscan, United Kingdom (2005) The goal for the consumer oriented business should be to make a profit and to do it without costing the Earth. Yet exactl...

Author: Barbara Briddock Publisher: Hodder Moa Beckett, New Zealand (1995) This is a comprehensive, environmentally friendly problem-solver created specifically for New Zealanders. It offers simple, cost effective shortcuts to a vast array of tasks, with tips on how to organise your home life better so that you have more leisure time to enjoy.

Author: Danny Seo Publisher: St Martins Press, United States (2001) It doesn't take much time, effort, or money to make a difference in the world. It's the small choices you make every day - from what you wear to what you use to furnish your home - that have a tremendous impact. In this lavishly ill...

Author: Dan Phillips Publisher: Harper Collins Illustrated, United Kingdom (2000) Adopting ecofriendly principles of living does not mean having to forfeit elegance in the home. A beautiful and inspiring guide to twenty-first century living, The Ecofriendly Home will help you design and furnish your...

Author: John Elkington Publisher: Victor Gollancz (1990) John Elkington give an insiders view of the Green movement on the threshold of the Nineties. As tv screens were filled with evocative images of burning rainforests and oilspills; every paper carried headlines on green issues. Hardback, 278 pages (Used)

Published by: (im)PulsePaperbacks A collection of hints and tips on reusing and recycling everyday objects. In this disposable world we live in, this fabulous book is packed with ideas for recycling and reusing things that we would normally throw away. From using cans and bottles for quirky containe...

Author: Sally Morgan Publisher: Franklin Watts, Australia (1997) Every time we turn on a tap we use up some of earth'as resources. And the more people there are, the more resources we use up. These resources will not last forever - but we need them in order to live as we do. For the sake of the futu...

Author: Readers Digest Publisher: Reader's Digest General Books, Australia (2006) Packed with hundreds of natural hints, tips and ideas, this is your all-in-one guide to making greener,safer choices for a better, healthier life. Covering a wide range of topics, such as, homemade cleaning products, l...

Authors: Sarah Callard Diane Millis Publisher: Carlton Books, United Kingdom (2001) A practical guide to eating, gardening, energy saving and housekeeping for a healthy planet. Every day we make choices that affect our health at a micro level - our bodies and our famiies - and, on a macro level, our...

Author: Jonathon Porritt Publisher: Angus Robinson, (1991) A Call to Action. This book is both a dramatic statement of the damage already done to the Earth and a ringing appeal to the peoples of every nation to change their ways. For the answers lie in our hands, as voters, as citizens, as parents, as consumers. Issues and experiences are outlined by many contributors. Hardcover, 208 pages (Used)

Author: Ross Knowles Publisher: Choice Books, Australia (1997) For most people considering investment, the critical decisions are about what returns to aim for and what risks to take. But do you also want decide whether or not your money is used to support, say, arms manufacture, uranium mining, or ...

Author: Paul Brown Publisher: Franklin Watts, Australia (1998) Every time we turn on a tap we use up some of earth'as resources. And the more people there are, the more resources we use up. These resources will not last forever - but we need them in order to live as we do. For the sake of the future...

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Author: Gail Duff Publisher: Doubleday, 1989 For thousands of years we have derived pleasure from natural fragrances. The sweet perfume of flowers, the fresh, clean scent of herbs, and the rich, heady aromas of spices, woods and barks are timeless joys which can be brought into the home all year rou...

Author: Ramsin Blanchard, forward by Lily Cole Publisher: Hodder Stoughton, United Kingdom (2007) How to Change the World with Style Are you a fashionista with a conscience Do you dream of cheap clothes that don't cost the earth Would you love to be ethical, but hate to compromise on style If so, Gr...

Author: Karen Christensen and forward by Jonathon Porritt Publisher: Judy Piatkus (Publishing) Ltd, United Kingdom (1995) The green Home is a comprehensive, accessible and lively introduction to all aspects of green home-making. First published as Home Ecology, this new edition has been revised and ...

Author: Richard Welford Publisher: Pitman Publishing, United Kingdom (1994) This casebook consists of real-life case studies which illustrate a range of possible strategies for environmental iprovement and is an invaluable resource for further debate on key environmental issues affecting business. I...

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Author: Vivian Head This book gives you usefull hints and tips on how to become eco-friendly, for example: - avoid buying produce in fancy packaging, this will help reduce needless waste. - ride your bike to work instead of taking the car, this not only keep you fit but it reduces pollution as well....

Author: Jennifer Elliot Publisher: Routledge, (1994) An examination of the world's existing patterns and processes of development and their environmental impact confirms the urgent need for sustainable development. With population, resources, economics and environment inextricably linked, this intro...