Tagged With Books
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A Thoreau report
Anthology features Americans’ personal stories of global warming 2
Posted 1 week, 4 days ago
A joint project by Union for Concerned Scientists and Penguin Classics, "Thoreau's Legacy" explores the subtle and overt ways that global warming is changing the United States. The anthology is available for free online.
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Go deep, organic!
Coleman’s elegant year-round vegetable production blueprint 1
Posted 2 weeks, 3 days ago
One of the original American organic farmers lays out his system for producing vegetables year-round, even in northern climes, using super-sustainable "deep organic" methods.
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Lazy Eye
Can a lazy environmentalist really change the world? 6
Posted 2 weeks, 3 days ago
Lazy Environmentalist Josh Dorfman is dedicated to cutting out the typical green-minded guilt-trip crap and helping people find eco-solutions that not only fit their lifestyles but improve them.
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AN INCONSUPERSIZEMENT TRUTH
Globesity: How climate change and obesity draw from the same roots 7
Posted 3 weeks ago
You've heard all the reasons before: We drive too much. We eat too much meat and processed food. We spend too much time with plugged-in devices -- computers, TVs, air conditioners. Climate change, right? Half right. We're really talking about the the worldwide rise in obesity.
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The Grist List: From Bikes to Books
Bikers seeking good ride get naked, and more 4
Posted 3 weeks, 1 day ago
The best part about World Naked Bike Day: No awkward spandex shorts. The worst part about World Naked Bike Day: No awkward spandex shorts.
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Wheels on fire
Put the book down and get on your bike 1
Posted 1 month, 2 weeks ago
Of all the cycling books to read in honor of National Bike Month, The Cyclist's Manifesto is better left on the bike rack.
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Zac and Forth
Catching up with eco-model Summer Rayne Oakes 0
Posted 1 month, 4 weeks ago
Since we last checked in with the ubiquitous face of green, she's launched a shoe line and a book. She talks about what's coming next -- and the one non-green habit she just can't shake.
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Ultra-Healthy or Overindulgent?
What we eat when we eat alone 0
Posted 2 months agoMy dear friend Deborah Madison has created a delightful book called What We Eat When We Eat Alone, an investigation into some of our most intimate moments. When no one is looking, no one is judging, and your most secret cravings can come out, what do you eat? And how?
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Hoosier guru
An interview with author Scott Russell Sanders 0
Posted 2 months, 1 week ago
The Conservationist Manifesto author on wealth, wilderness, and why the time for meek eco-messaging is over.
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Are You Being Servered?
Umbra advises on web hosting 13
Posted 2 months, 1 week ago
Words of wisdom for a book author who wants to create a website, but is worried about her online impact.
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Get 'er done
Corporate sustainability guru visits Seattle 0
Posted 3 months ago
Corporate sustainability guru Auden Schendler lays out the problem with corporate sustainability gurus in his recent book "Getting Green Done."
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Graphic novel adaptation amps up energy message 0
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14 Green Couples
Read about six couples who turned their eco-love into an eco-venture ... 15
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Stephan Faris’ book is a grim reality check 6
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On the importance of getting personal with your food 0
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I write book reviews and talk on the radio 0
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Read: What Environmentalists Need to Know About Economics 5
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New kids’ book teaches about climate science without being scary 0
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New book offers a prescription for 21st century suburbia 0
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Vandana Shiva’s powerful Soil Not Oil 3
Posted 6 months, 1 week ago