| Book Summary:
It's Easy Being Green is a handy tool to help
you make better choices for the environment. This is what the busy
person needs to start making changes today. Get informative,
comprehensive and practical information for adopting greener buying
habits and identifying earth-friendly products; shopping for green
products online; participating in online activism; and learning from
over 250 eco-tips for cultivating a sustainable environment. Take the
difficulty and guesswork out of greener living by learning the
following: Install rain gutters and rain barrels to collect rainwater
from your roof to use in the garden. Shift appliance use to off-peak
hours. Some utility companies offer off-peak rates! Make your own
household cleaners instead of relying on toxic commercial products.
Submerge a plastic bottle in your toilet tank to save one quart of water
per flush and thousands of gallons a year. This book concurrently
presents a plan, tips and an Internet resources list that you can use to
follow-through on good intentions. An extensive product labels list is
also provided to help interpret how some foods are produced. If you
haven't invested in substantially greener behaviors, consumerism and
politics because you didn't know how or thought it was difficult, help
is here: It's Easy Being Green is a handbook for all those who aspire do
more to protect the environment but want it to be simpler. You can make
a difference! |