sustainable living

Presents brief descriptions of 150 ideas for enjoying nature, with environmentally friendly projects, plans, and outings to help children and adults appreciate the outdoors and become an ecologically-minded consumer.

Explains what sustainable living is and describes simple measures people can take to lead a greener life.

Describes forty-seven big and small things teens can do to make a positive impact on the environment with suggestions such as eating less meat, shopping vintage, creating an environmental task force at school, and more.

Discusses carbon footprints and why they are important and examines ways in which individuals can confront global warming, addressing housing, gardening, daily living, transportation, food choices, school, work, and activism.

The author proposes an agenda for living in the twenty-first century, discussing the importance of protecting the health of the planet, and suggesting small steps people can take to protect the natural environment.

An introduction to sustainable shopping that discusses earth-friendly production, organic foods and cleaners, energy-efficient appliances, and other related topics.

An introduction to sustainable living that discusses reasons to reduce, reuse, and recycle; ways to save energy and water; how to make earth-friendly choices while shopping; and things readers can do to help protect the environment.

Explains how people can become more environmentally friendly by buying certain types of foods.

Examines the importance of sustainability and discusses ways readers can protect the environment at home, in their community, and outdoors.