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Do one green thing : saving the earth through simple, everyday choices
Title:
Do one green thing : saving the earth through simple, everyday choices
Author:
Pennybacker, Mindy

Vibbert, Carolyn

Streep, Meryl
ISBN:
9780312559762
Edition:
1st ed.
Publication Information:
New York : St. Martin's Griffin, 2010
Physical Description:
270 p. ; 21 cm
General Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Contents:
Food and drink. Drinking water ; Produce ; Fish ; Meat, dairy, poultry, and eggs ; Food storage and cookware -- A green and healthy home. Appliances ; Lighting ; Saving water ; Simple green housekeeping ; Reduce, reuse, recycle -- Personal care and apparel. Skin and hair ; Clothing -- Transportation. Walking, biking, and ride sharing.
Abstract:
Presents green decision making in bite-size pieces, with simple choose it or lose it comparisons throughout, from how drinking filtered water can help save oil to how skipping red meat at least one day a week can reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Subject:
Environmentalism
Environmental responsibility
Environmentalism -- Juvenile literature
Environmental responsibility -- Juvenile literature
Summary:
Presents green decision making in bite-size pieces, with simple choose it or lose it comparisons throughout, from how drinking filtered water can help save oil to how skipping red meat at least one day a week can reduce greenhouse gas emissions.