Smart Shopping: Shopping GreenThe era-defining challenge for the current youth generation is global warming and resulting climate change. Human beings must find a way to dramatically reduce their per capita carbon emissions if catastrophic climate change is to be slowed or averted. Individuals can make a big difference over time with the small consumer choices they make every day. This book offers a wealth of tips for how to shop both smart and green and reduce your carbon footprint upon the increasingly fragile environment. |
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... Consumer education . I. Title . TD171.7.N35 2009 640 - dc22 2008010297 Manufactured in the United States of America On the cover : Top : Smart shoppers ... green style . Contents Introduction Sustainable Consumption 4 7 2 Buy Green 16.
... Consumer education . I. Title . TD171.7.N35 2009 640 - dc22 2008010297 Manufactured in the United States of America On the cover : Top : Smart shoppers ... green style . Contents Introduction Sustainable Consumption 4 7 2 Buy Green 16.
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Shopping Green Jeanne Nagle. Contents Introduction Sustainable Consumption 4 7 2 Buy Green 16 3 Do More with Less 25 4 Become a Green Consumer Advocate Glossary For More Information For Further Reading Bibliography Index 34 39 41 43 44 ...
Shopping Green Jeanne Nagle. Contents Introduction Sustainable Consumption 4 7 2 Buy Green 16 3 Do More with Less 25 4 Become a Green Consumer Advocate Glossary For More Information For Further Reading Bibliography Index 34 39 41 43 44 ...
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