Living GreenOver 85 percent of Americans today express concern about health and the environment, yet only a small fraction say they know where to begin. If you are concerned about climate change, personal health, or simply wish to tread more lightly on the earth, this book is for you. It wil help you get past the worry adn take positive action to improve both your health and the health of the planet. Based on a lifetime of research and practice, Greg Horn provides the ultimate primer for living sustainably. |
Contents
Sustaining Health from the Inside | |
Sustaining Health from the Outside | |
Sustainability in the Home | |
Sustainable Building and Retrofitting | |
Energy SustainabilityTime for Renewal | |
The Big Picture | |
Resource and Product Guide | |
References | |
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