Living Green: A Practical Guide to Simple Sustainability

Over 85% of Americans today express concern about health and the environment, but only a small fraction say they know where to begin. Whether you are concerned about climate change, personal health, or just want to live more lightly on the planet, this book is for you. It helps you get past the worry and take positive action to improve both your health and the health of our environment.

Based on a lifetime of research and practice, this practical guide for living green offers advice and solutions you can easily put into practice, like:

*The 10 foods you should always eat organic to avoid pesticides, herbicides, hormones and antibiotics. *Affordable and practical ways to offset your "carbon footprint" and neutralize your personal impact on global warming. *The most chemically-intensive personal care, household cleaning and lawn care products, and their effective natural alternatives. *How soft plastic water bottles hurt your health, your pocket book and our environment, with a simple and refreshing alternative. *How a simple carbon filter can dramatically improve your everyday health and potentially add years to your life. *The truth about hybrids and flex fuels. *Why an organic mattress is the most important health investment you can make. Foreword by Jordan Rubin, New York Times best-selling author of The Maker's Diet. more

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3/5: From: Amazon; Posted: May-25-2009; Don't waste your money-just go to author's website; I was fairly disappointed in this book. It over and over again states the need for green living but states little on affordable ways to go green. Most of us interested in reading books on green living GET IT. We don't need to be...; read full review | report as inappropriate

5/5: From: Amazon; Posted: Apr-21-2009; A great guide to green living; As the owner and operator of a green house/window cleaning company in San Francisco, I have read a myriad of books on the subject of green living, and I have to say that this is one of my favorites. It has served as a guide for helping...; read full review | report as inappropriate

5/5: From: Amazon; Posted: Jan-28-2009; Great guide for living green; I love that they explain WHY we should do what they tell us to do.; read full review | report as inappropriate

5/5: From: Amazon; Posted: Dec-20-2008; guide; many ideas to work on and many to be aware ofa good book to read; read full review | report as inappropriate

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5/5: From: Amazon; Posted: Apr-21-2009; A great guide to green living; As the owner and operator of a green house/window cleaning company in San Francisco, I have read a myriad of books on the subject of green living, and I have to say that this is one of my favorites. It has served as a guide for helping...; read full review | report as inappropriate

3/5: From: Amazon; Posted: May-25-2009; Don't waste your money-just go to author's website; I was fairly disappointed in this book. It over and over again states the need for green living but states little on affordable ways to go green. Most of us interested in reading books on green living GET IT. We don't need to be...; read full review | report as inappropriate

2/5: From: Amazon; Posted: Dec-12-2007; Pretentious; I was looking for a book to actually provide information on sustainability rather then a book packed with suggestions on becoming a toxin-phobe. Some of the suggestions were helpful, but not for a beginner in gaining insight and...; read full review | report as inappropriate