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The green building movement has produced hundreds of “how-to” books and websites that are filled with tips about green building and what homeowners should do to go green. While helpful and informative, when it comes to making actual purchasing and installation decisions, these books do not make it any easier for a homeowner to prioritize against a budget. Here, Schifman shares her knowledge and experience for others to use in their journey toward a greener way of living.
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Sale!"Innovate Through Chaos, Crisis and Rapid Change" From Amazon: "This unique, visual book, teaches you how to think disruptively, providing specific steps to create real innovation and change...this is a double-sided book, paired with The Innovation Handbook, a revised edition of Jeremy's award-winning book, Exploiting Chaos."
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With the exciting recent news of breakthroughs in fusion energy, we all need to learn a bit more about the science underlying the technology of fusion energy. This is one of the most recent books on the subject and written by an expert in the subject in a fun and engaging way. Enjoy learning about the promise of this phenomenal, endlessly renewable energy source! This is the Kindle version.
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Sale!Sustainable Home is a stylish, inspirational and practical guidebook to maintaining a more environmentally friendly household. Sustainable lifestyle blogger and professional Christine Liu takes you on a tour through the rooms of your home – the living area, kitchen, bedroom and bathroom – offering tips, tricks and 18 step-by-step projects designed to help you lead a more low-impact lifestyle. Whether its by making your own toothpaste, converting to renewable energy sources, reducing your consumption of plastic, growing your own herb garden or upcycling old pieces of furniture, there are numerous ways – both big and small – to make a difference.
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With the exciting recent news of breakthroughs in fusion energy, we all need to learn a bit more about the science underlying the technology of fusion energy. This is one of the most recent books on the subject and written by an expert in the subject in a fun and engaging way. Enjoy learning about the promise of this phenomenal, endlessly renewable energy source! This is the audiobook version.
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Sale!Minimalism meets DIY in an accessible guide to household waste reduction We all know how important it is to reduce our environmental footprint, but it can be daunting to know where to begin. Enter Kathryn Kellogg, who can fit all her trash from the past two years into a 16-ounce mason jar. How? She starts by saying “no” to straws and grocery bags, and “yes” to a reusable water bottle and compostable dish scrubbers.
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Every wonder whether animals dream? What their fantasies are? This calendar lets you look into the eyes of gorgeous animals as they are surrounded by a dream-like environment and imagine what they are seeing … and feel what they are feeling. Enjoy the experience … immerse yourself into Animal Dreams!
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Sale!In this “landmark contribution to humanity’s understanding of itself” (The New York Times Book Review) social psychologist Jonathan Haidt challenges conventional thinking about morality, politics, and religion in a way that speaks to conservatives and liberals alike.
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John Elkington is well known for creating the concept of the Triple Bottom Line - People, Planet, Profit, which is a core principle for American Sustainability! His newest book explores his update on the triple bottom line and a twist on the concept of black swans (dramatically unexpected events) to envision green swans - dramatic shifts in innovation leading to a more positive future. This price is for the Kindle edition. This book is also available in hardback for $24.95 and Audible for $18.37 or one credit.
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"From pollution to public health, the life-threatening challenges that we were warned about decades ago are no longer conceptual concerns that our children and our grandchildren may face one day... Fortunately, however, there is a steady and trustworthy solution we can turn to. No, not our centralized political or economic leadership: decentralized digital technology." This price is for the Kindle edition. This book is also available in paperback for $24.99. No audiobook yet, but we'll keep checking!
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Sale!A guide to effective project planning provides in-depth guidance on the 7MP Tools, sharing step-by-step strategies for such topics as encouraging team creativity, avoiding expensive plan revisions and mapping every stage of a goal to ensure completion. Note: This book is available used and new from third party vendors, so prices vary widely.