books about: greening

books about: greening

books:

Greening

The Greening of a Nation?: Environmentalism in the U.S. Since 1945 (Harbrace Books on America Since 1945)
Hal K. Rothman

Wadsworth Publishing, 1997

The first balanced look at the evolution and significance of environmentalism, THE GREENING OF A NATION demonstrates the many attitudes Americans have held toward nature, as well as how these attitudes have created the social and cultural concerns of the post-1945 era. The text synthesizes the many facets of environmentalism in an even-handed ...

Greening Aid?: Understanding the Environmental Impact of Development Assistance

Robert L. Hicks, Bradley C. Parks, ...

Oxford University Press, USA, 2008

A great introduction to a fascinating topic
With the environment becoming such an important issue in both the U.S. and the rest of the world, I really recommend Greening Aid. This book is a wonderful introduction to the world of environmental development assistance, which a lot of people don't know very much ...

Greening Your Office: From Cupboard to Corporation, An A-Z Guide (The Chelsea Green Guides)
Jon Clift, Amanda Cuthbert

Chelsea Green Publishing, 2008

An alphabetical guide (A-Z) to energy and resource saving tips for offices of all sizes, from energy use to better supply purchases, to recycling and reusing materials, plus summaries of a range of renewable energy options, commuting techniques, and more.

The Greening of America

Charles Reich

Three Rivers Press, 1995

Amazing
This book is dead-on in both its diagnosis and prescription. It trashes both the liberals and conservatives and gets right to the heart of the matter. If you can get past the hippy fashions of the day and delve into the more substantive issues of consciousness, ...

Wake Up and Smell the Planet: The Non-Pompous, Non-Preachy Grist Guide to Greening Your Day

Grist Magazine

Mountaineers Books, 2007

The little bible of good information
Well written, concise and precise in our fast moving world , of twoo much inofration.

Blueprint for Greening Affordable Housing
Global Green USA

Island Press, 2007

Blueprint for Green Affordable Housing is a guide for housing developers, advocates, public agency staff, and the financial community that offers specific guidance on incorporating green building strategies into the design, construction, and operation of affordable housing developments. A completely revised and expanded second edition of the ...

Living with a Chihuahua: Book with Bonus DVD (Living With a Pet Series)

Margaret Greening

Barron's Educational Series, 2003

NO BONUS DVD
I ordered this book twice. Neither came with BONUS DVD (nor is there an inside jacket for DVD or any reference to BONUS DVD on the jacket). Returning both copies.

Green This! Volume 1: Greening Your Cleaning (Green This!)

Deirdre Imus

Simon & Schuster, 2007

Lifestyle changing book!
I consider myself very informed on the various chemicals and toxins that infultrate our daily lives. I was given this book as a gift with the giver stating that they thought I would just like to use it as a reference since I would likely be aware of most of the ...

The Spring Equinox: Celebrating the Greening of the Earth

Ellen Jackson

Millbrook Press, 2003

We are using this for Ostara
great way to explain pagan rites to Children. We will use this in our children's circle. Also briefly mentions Christianity in relation to pagan symbols

The Rebirth of Nature: The Greening of Science and God

Rupert Sheldrake

Park Street Press, 1994

an interesting book for anyone interested in nature, not only for biologists
It may appear that the division into serious scientists and con-men of the scientific world is something obvious and undeniable. Nevertheless, there are people who are real scientits, but they profess controversial, or even revolutionary, theories, called by some a ...

Greening the College Curriculum: A Guide To Environmental Teaching In The Liberal Arts

Island Press, 1995

Greening the College Curriculum provides the tools college and university faculty need to meet personal and institutional goals for integrating environmental issues into the curriculum. Leading educators from a wide range of fields, including anthropology, biology, economics, geography, history, literature, journalism, philosophy, political ...

The Greening

Larry Abraham, Franklin Sanders

Second Opinion Pub Inc, 1993

should be required reading for anyone of voting age!
with all the hoopla about global warming and environmental extremism, it would behoove us all to get the facts, not just swallow the koolaid doled out by the liberal media. this book was published almost 15 years ago and it is remarkably accurate in its predictions ...

The Greening of Ben Brown

Michael Strelow

Hawthorne Books & Literary Arts, LLC, 2005

I loved it!
I love plants, and for some reason I picked up this book. I'm normally not an impulse shopper, but this one just grabbed me. I found The Greening of Ben Brown to be a hysterical spoof on much that is sacred in this funny world we live in. The author can really ...

Greening School Grounds

New Society Publishers, 2001

An outstanding anthology of twenty-three articles
Tim Grant and Gail Littlejohn effectively collaborate to draw from the pages of "Green Teacher" an outstanding anthology of twenty-three articles showcasing K-12 strategies for renewing and enhancing a physical environment conducive to children's learning processes and ...

Greening Your Home
Clayton Bennett

McGraw-Hill Professional, 2008

Choose Green Systems That Conserve Resources While Matching Your Budget and Lifestyle A vital conservation and money-saving tool, Greening Your Home provides helpful information that will help you select sustainable green options that match your specific needs for every system in your house. This “one-stop” guide ...