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Animal, Vegetable, Miracle: A Year of Food Life Animal, Vegetable, Miracle: A Year of Food Life
by Barbara Kingsolver and Camille Kingsolver and Steven L. Hopp

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After 25 years in the Arizona desert, in 2004, Kentucky-bred Barbara Kingsolver moved back to the Appalachians, to a Virginia farm just hours from her childhood home. Family called. "Returning," she explains in Animal, Vegetable, Miracle, "would allow my... (read more)

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Food to Live by: The Earthbound Farm Organic Cookbook Food to Live by: The Earthbound Farm Organic Cookbook
by Myra Goodman

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Goodman offers an utterly appealing, new casual style of cooking based on using the best ingredients, organic or otherwise. The dishes are irresistible, plus, throughout are cooking and shopping tips, and health notes.... (read more)

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The End of Food The End of Food
by Paul Roberts

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Paul Roberts, best-selling author of The End of Oil, turns his attention to the modern food economy and finds that the system entrusted to meet our most basic needs is failing dramatically. In this carefully researched, vividly recounted narrative... (read more)

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Fields of Plenty: A Farmer's Journey in Search of Real Food and the People Who Grow It Fields of Plenty: A Farmer's Journey in Search of Real Food and the People Who Grow It
by Michael Ableman

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Illustrated with evocative color photographs of the land and the people who work it organically, and accompanied by a bountiful selection of recipes, this beautifully written memoir reveals the power of food as a personal and cultural force.... (read more)

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Sustainable Homes: 26 Designs That Respect the Earth Sustainable Homes: 26 Designs That Respect the Earth
by James Grays Trulove

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Over two dozen individual houses are featured - from locations as diverse as a Canadian cove to the Arizona desert.... (read more)

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The Green Book: The Everyday Guide to Saving the Planet One Simple Step at a Time The Green Book: The Everyday Guide to Saving the Planet One Simple Step at a Time
by Elizabeth Rogers and Thomas M. Kostigen

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Ellen DeGeneres, Robert Redford, Will Ferrell, Jennifer Aniston, Faith Hill, Tim McGraw, Martha Stewart, Tyra Banks, Dale Earnhardt, Jr., Tiki Barber, Owen Wilson, and Justin Timberlake tell you how they make a difference to the environment. Inside The... (read more)

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Living Like Ed: A Guide to the Eco-Friendly Life Living Like Ed: A Guide to the Eco-Friendly Life
by Ed Begley Jr.

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From the pioneer of eco-conscious living... A committed environmentalist for more than thirty years, Ed Begley, Jr., has always tried to "live simply so others may simply live." Now, as more and more of us are looking for ways to reduce our impact on... (read more)

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Green Guide: The Complete Reference for Consuming Wisely Green Guide: The Complete Reference for Consuming Wisely
by National Geographic

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Paper or plastic? Organic or conventional? In a world that is rapidly going green, how does the average person make decisions that are smart for the family--and good for the planet? The Green Guide is here to help, with the concepts and choices for Earth-... (read more)

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Green Living: The E Magazine Handbook for Living Lightly On the Earth Green Living: The E Magazine Handbook for Living Lightly On the Earth
by The Editors of E: The Environmental Magazine

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The Whole Earth Catalog for the next generation. Experts suggest that by 2005, 40 percent of American homes will buy organic, yet a large majority have only a limited knowledge of how to actually make informed, green choices. Green Living, from the... (read more)

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The Homeowner's Handbook to Energy Efficiency: A Guide to Big and Small Improvements The Homeowner's Handbook to Energy Efficiency: A Guide to Big and Small Improvements
by John Krigger and Chris Dorsi

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In The Homeowner's Guide to Energy Efficiency, John Krigger and Chris Dorsi help homeowners set realistic personal goals for reducing their energy consumption. Their methods for making homes more energy efficient will also improve comfort, safety... (read more)

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Diet for a New America Diet for a New America
by John Robbins

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From John Robbins comes a new edition of the classic that awakened the conscience of a nation. "A powerful indictment of our dietary practices that should be read by everyone interested in healthy living".--Andrew Weil, author of "Spontaneous Healing... (read more)

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Green Homes: New Ideas for Sustainable Living Green Homes: New Ideas for Sustainable Living
by Sergi Costa Duran

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Green Homes presents the latest innovations in sustainable architecture in design. After an introductory interview with an international specialist in green building, the book features 35 projects, including houses, apartments, offices, sports... (read more)

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Water Consciousness Water Consciousness
by Tara Lohan

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Water Consciousness is designed to change the way people think about water. It explores all aspects of the water crisis and what can be done about it. Compelling contributions by Bill McKibben, Maude Barlow, Vandana Shiva, and other top environmental... (read more)

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The Natural House: A Complete Guide to Healthy, Energy-Efficient, Environmental Homes The Natural House: A Complete Guide to Healthy, Energy-Efficient, Environmental Homes
by Daniel D Chiras

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Permaculture is a verbal marriage of "permanent" and "agriculture." Australian Bill Mollison pioneered its development. Key features include:use of compatible perennials;non-invasive planting techniques;emphasis on biodiversity;specifically adaptable to... (read more)

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Farewell, My Subaru: An Epic Adventure in Local Living Farewell, My Subaru: An Epic Adventure in Local Living
by Doug Fine

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Advance praise for Farewell, My Subaru Fine is Bryson Funny. ----Santa Cruz Sentinel Fine is an amiable and self-deprecating storyteller in the mold of Douglas Adams. If you're a fan of Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy-style humor -- and also looking to... (read more)

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Small Eco-Houses Small Eco-Houses
by Kleine Ökohäuser

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The emergence of a greater awareness of the environment, the application of more and new technical knowledge and the use of traditional construction methods, such as orientation towards the sun, are motivating a growing number of owners to have... (read more)

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Foxfire #02: Foxfire 2 Foxfire #02: Foxfire 2
by Eliot Wigginton

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This second Foxfire volume includes topics such as ghost stories, spinning and weaving, wagon making, midwifing, corn shuckin', and more.... (read more)

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Diet for a Dead Planet: How the Food Industry Is Killing Us Diet for a Dead Planet: How the Food Industry Is Killing Us
by Christopher Cook

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This absorbing study looks at the dangers of American food production, including exposure of food to food-borne pathogens, pesticides, and much more.... (read more)

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Squeaky Green: The Method Guide to Detoxing Your Home Squeaky Green: The Method Guide to Detoxing Your Home
by Adam Lowry

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When Adam Lowry and Eric Ryan founded Method, the environmentally friendly brand of cleaning products, they used packaging stylish enough to showcase on the countertop and pleasant aromas such as green tea and cucumber to transform household products... (read more)

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Harvest for Hope: A Guide to Mindful Eating Harvest for Hope: A Guide to Mindful Eating
by Jane Goodall

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Renowned scientist and author Goodall delivers an eye-opening and empowering book that explores the social and personal significance of what people eat.... (read more)

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