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Making Home
Adapting Our Homes and Our Lives to Settle in Place
Other books tell us how to live the good life -- but you might have to win the lottery to do it. Making Home is about improving life with the real people around us and the resources we already have. While encouraging us to be more resilient in the …
related subjects: Sustainable Living
The Interfaith Alternative
Embracing Spiritual Diversity
Whatever your spiritual path, chances are that the primary tenets of your faith include universal love, acceptance and compassion. Yet three thousand years after Moses, twenty-five hundred years after the Buddha, two thousand years after Jesus and …
related subjects: Sustainable Living
Sacred Acts
How churches are working to protect Earth's climate
Stories from across North America of contemporary church leaders, parishioners and religious activists who are working to define a new environmental movement, where honoring the Creator means protecting the planet.
Sacred Acts documents the diverse …
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Tales from the Sustainable Underground
A Wild Journey with People Who Care More about the Planet than the Law
Activists striving for any type of social change often find themselves operating on the fringes of legal and social norms. Many experience difficulties when their innovative ideas run afoul of antiquated laws and regulations that favor a big …
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Homegrown and Handmade
A Practical Guide to More Self-reliant Living
Our food system is dominated by industrial agriculture, and has become economically and environmentally unsustainable. The incidence of diet-related diseases including obesity, diabetes, hypertension, cancer, and heart disease has skyrocketed to …
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Simply Imperfect
Revisiting the Wabi-Sabi House
Wabi-sabi is about appreciating the simple and letting go of the superficial – the perfect antidote for a society in recovery from a decades-long consumerist binge. In 2004 The Wabi-Sabi House helped popularize this ancient Japanese philosophy in …
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Fostering Sustainable Behavior
An Introduction to Community-Based Social Marketing (Third Edition)
We are consuming resources and polluting our environment at a rate that is outstripping our planet's ability to support us. To create a sustainable future, we must not only change our own actions, we must educate and encourage those around us to …
related subjects: Sustainable Living , Progressive Leadership
The Climate Challenge
101 Solutions to Global Warming
It is easy to feel overwhelmed by the urgency of global climate change. But when author Guy Dauncey assembles the world's best solutions in one place, as he does in The Climate Challenge, a vision emerges of a sustainable energy revolution. He opens …
related subjects: Sustainable Living , Environment & Economy
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