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1	Cradle to Cradle: Remaking the Way We Make Things more books like this by William McDonough, Michael Braungart add to wishlist A manifesto for a radically different philosophy and practice of manufacture and environmentalism "Reduce, reuse, recycle" urge environmentalists; in other words, do more with less in order to minimize damage. As William McDonough and Michael Braungart argue in their provocative, visionary book, however, this approach perpetuates a one-way, ... see all copies from £5.36! new only from £5.36!
2	Green to Gold: How Smart Companies Use Environmental Strategy to Innovate, Create Value, and Build Competitive Advantage more books like this by Daniel Esty, Andrew Winston add to wishlist This book explains what every executive should know to manage the environmental challenges facing society and the business world. Based on the authors' rich experience with forward-thinking companies around the world, "Green to Gold" demonstrates how corporations create value by building environmental thinking into their overall business ... see all copies from £5.92! new only from £8.40! \| signed copies \| first editions
3	Geography of Nowhere: The Rise and Declineof America's Man-Made Landscape more books like this by James Kunstler add to wishlist This work tallies up the huge economic, social and spiritual costs that America is paying for its car-crazed lifestyle. It is also a wake-up call for citizens to reinvent the places where they live and work and to build communities that are once again worthy of their affection. see all copies from £5.79! new only from £6.75! \| signed copies
4	The Ecology of Commerce more books like this by Paul Hawken add to wishlist Provides a visionary blueprint for a marketplace where businesses and environmentalists work together, showing companies how to redesign and manufacture products in innovative ways, reeducate customers, and work closely with government toward a profitable, productive, and ecologically sound future. see all copies from £5.67! new only from £6.75! \| first editions
5	The End of Food more books like this by Paul Roberts add to wishlist The bestselling author of "The End of Oil" turns his attention to food and finds that the system entrusted with meeting one of the most basic needs is dramatically failing us. With his trademark comprehensive global approach, Roberts investigates the startling truth about the modern food system. see all copies from £1.25! new only from £1.28! \| first editions
6	Cool It: The Skeptical Environmentalist's Guide to Global Warming more books like this by Bjorn Lomborg add to wishlist Written by the author of "The Skeptical Environmentalist," this groundbreaking book transforms the debate about global warming by offering a fresh perspective based on human needs as well as environmental concerns. see all copies from £5.61! new only from £5.72! \| first editions
7	Easy Green Living: The Ultimate Guide to Simple, Eco-Friendly Choices for You and Your Home more books like this by Renee Loux add to wishlist We are what we eat, but we also are what we use to clean our homes, pamper our skin, and decorate our rooms, according to Renee Loux, accomplished raw food chef, and award-winning author. In her new book, "Easy Green Living", she applies her whole-foods philosophy to home, garden, and beauty routines.Renee Loux demonstrates that being green at ... see all copies from £8.82! new only from £10.56! \| first editions
8	Green Housekeeping more books like this by Ellen Sandbeck (Illustrator) add to wishlist Sandbecks encyclopedic guide covers every aspect of creating and maintaining a nontoxic home that is clean and safe, while using affordable products. see all copies from £6.70! new only from £7.11!
9	Limits to Growth: The 30-Year Update more books like this by Donella H Meadows, Jorgen Randers, Dennis Meadows add to wishlist In 1972, three scientists from MIT created a computer model that analyzed global resource consumption and production. Their results shocked the world and created stirring conversation about global 'overshoot, ' or resource use beyond the carrying capacity of the planet. Now, preeminent environmental scientists Donnella Meadows, Jorgen Randers, and ... see all copies from £9.10! new only from £9.21! \| first editions
10	Organic Housekeeping: In Which the Nontoxic Avenger Shows You How to Improve Your Health and That of Your Family, While You Save Time, Money, And, Perhaps, Your Sanity more books like this by Ellen Sandbeck (Illustrator) add to wishlist This comprehensive guide covers every aspect of creating and maintaining a nontoxic, hypoallergenic home that is clean and safe using affordable products. see all copies from £5.97! new only from £12.24!
11 view cover	Green Building and Remodeling for Dummies more books like this by Eric Corey Freed add to wishlist Want to build responsibly, reduce waste, and help preserve the environment? "Green Building & Remodeling For Dummies" is your friendly, step-by-step guide to every facet of this Earth-friendly method of construction. Building a home-even a green home-uses plenty of resources and energy. This practical, hands-on book shows you how to build or ... see all copies from £5.61! new only from £8.00! \| first editions
12 view cover	Ecological Intelligence: How Knowing the Hidden Impacts of What We Buy Can Change Everything more books like this by Prof. Daniel Goleman add to wishlist The bestselling author of "Emotional Intelligence" and "Primal Leadership" reveals the hidden environmental consequences of what societies make and buy, and how that knowledge can drive the changes necessary to save the planet. see all copies from £11.84! new only from £13.56!
13 view cover	The Bridge at the Edge of the World: Capitalism, the Environment, and Crossing from Crisis to Sustainability more books like this by Professor James Gustave Speth add to wishlist How serious are the threats to our environment? Here is one measure of the problem: if we continue to do exactly what we are doing, with no growth in the human population or the world economy, the world in the latter part of this century will be unfit to live in. Of course human activities are not holding at current levels - they are accelerating, ... see all copies from £8.69! new only from £8.69! \| first editions
14 view cover	Growing Up Green: Baby and Childcare more books like this by Deirdre Imus add to wishlist A "New York Times"-bestselling author delivers a parent-friendly guide to raising a healthy child in an increasingly toxic environment. Imus addresses specific issues that parents with children of all ages face, while educating and empowering parents to truly take control of their children's health. see all copies from £3.74! new only from £3.74!
15 view cover	Living Downstream: A Scientist's Personal Investigation of Cancer and the Environment more books like this by Sandra Steingraber add to wishlist Biologist and poet Sandra Steingraber shoulders the legacy of Rachel Carson, producing a work about people and land, cancer and the environment, that is as accessible and as invaluable as "Silent Spring". "An important, deeply felt book".--"Chicago Tribune". see all copies from £5.64! new only from £11.52! \| first editions
16 view cover	Plan B 2.0: Rescuing a Planet Under Stress and a Civilization in Trouble more books like this by Lester R Brown add to wishlist The world faces numerous environmental trends of disruption and decline such as rising temperatures, falling water tables and rising sea levels. In addition, the world faces the peaking of oil, the addition of 70 million people per year, a widening global economic divide and the spread of international terrorism. The global scale and growing ... see all copies from £1.24! new only from £6.21! \| signed copies \| first editions
17 view cover	Six Degrees: Our Future on a Hotter Planet more books like this by Mark Lynas add to wishlist This work presents an eye-opening and vital account of the future of our earth and our civilisation if current rates of global warming persist, by the highly acclaimed author of "High Tide". Picture yourself a few decades from now, in a world in which average temperatures are three degrees higher than they are now. On the edge of Greenland, rivers ... see all copies from £1.29! new only from £4.32! \| first editions
18 view cover	The Necessary Revolution: How Individuals and Organizations Are Working Together to Create a Sustainable World more books like this by Peter M Senge, Bryan Smith, Nina Kruschwitz add to wishlist Brimming with inspiring stories from around the globe, this work shows that ordinary people at every level within an organization have the ability and innovative spirit to do extraordinary things that can result in unprecedented solutions in an intensely interdependent world. see all copies from £13.71! new only from £13.71!
19 view cover	Raising Baby Green: The Earth-Friendly Guide to Pregnancy, Childbirth, and Baby Care more books like this by Alan Greene, Val Lawton (Illustrator), Jeanette Pavini add to wishlist In this illustrated and easy-to-use guide, noted pediatrician Dr. Alan Greene, a leading voice of the green baby movement, advises parents how to make healthy green choices for pregnancy, childbirth, and baby care - from feeding your baby the best food available to using medicines wisely. Consumer advocate, Jeanette Pavini includes information for ... see all copies from £4.45! new only from £4.45!
20 view cover	The Long Summer: How Climate Changed Civilization more books like this by Brian M Fagan add to wishlist The Earth's climate has always been in flux: glacial periods and warm ones have slowly and relentlessly alternated for millennia. But the period of global warming of the last 15,000 years is without precedent, and it set the conditions which enabled civilization to arise. It is our 'long summer'. From the almost unimaginably hostile climate of the ... see all copies from £4.94! new only from £9.67! \| first editions
21 view cover	Coal River more books like this by Michael Shnayerson add to wishlist One of Americas most dramatic environmental battles is unfolding in the coal mines of southern West Virginia. Shnayerson gives readers a novelistic and compelling portrait of the people who have risked their reputations and livelihoods in the fight against King Coal. see all copies from £5.61! new only from £5.61! \| first editions
22 view cover	Little House on a Small Planet: Simple Homes, Cozy Retreats, and Energy Efficient Possibilities more books like this by Shay Salomon, Nigel Valdez (Photographer), Frances Moore Lappe (Foreword by) add to wishlist A guidebook to planning building renovating and inhabiting an eco-friendly small house see all copies from £10.17! new only from £11.49!
23 view cover	Lost Mountain: A Year in the Vanishing Wilderness Radical Strip Mining and the Devastation Ofappalachia more books like this by Erik Reece, John J Cox (Photographer), Wendell Berry (Foreword by) add to wishlist This groundbreaking work of literary nonfiction exposes how radical strip mining is destroying one of America's most precious natural resources and the communities--particularly in Appalachia--that depend upon it. see all copies from £1.24! new only from £6.24! \| signed copies \| first editions
24 view cover	The Triple Bottom Line: How Today's Best-Run Companies Are Achieving Economic, Social and Environmental Success -- And How You Can Too more books like this by Andrew Savitz, Karl Weber add to wishlist "The Triple Bottom Line" is the groundbreaking book that charts the rise of sustainability within the business world and shows how and why financial success increasingly goes hand in hand with social and environmental achievement. Andrew Savitz chronicles both the real problems that companies face and the innovative solutions that can come from ... see all copies from £12.39! new only from £13.93! \| first editions
25 view cover	The Green Beauty Guide: Your Essential Resource to Organic and Natural Skin Care, Hair Care, Makeup, and Fragrances more books like this by Julie Gabriel add to wishlist Going green is hot these days, and celebrities like Cameron Diaz and Courtney Cox Arquette are turning organic products into a beauty trend. The Green Beauty Guide has all the answers about which products to use, what organic really means, and how it is a better choice for health and overall beauty. see all copies from £10.05! new only from £10.05! \| first editions

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	Natural Capitalism: Creating the Next Industrial Revolution by Paul Hawken, Amory Lovins, L Hunter Lovins see all from £6.48! new only from £10.62!
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