Live Ethically: Teach Yourself

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John Murray Press, Jan 29, 2010 - Social Science - 240 pages

Live Ethically will clear a path through the minefield of information available on green issues and give you everything you need to know in order to make informed choices about the goods, services and products you use on a daily basis.


Designed for anyone who wants to live more responsibly without huge effort or cost, it is a realistic guide to understanding the issues surrounding every area of consumer life, from clothing and food to energy saving and environmentally friendly travel.


Each section explains the pros and cons of every choice we make as householders, then shows the practical steps you can take to make changes that will really have an impact.


NOT GOT MUCH TIME?

One, five and ten-minute introductions to key principles to get you started.


AUTHOR INSIGHTS

Lots of instant help with common problems and quick tips for success, based on the author's many years of experience.


TEST YOURSELF

Tests in the book and online to keep track of your progress.


EXTEND YOUR KNOWLEDGE

Extra online articles at www.teachyourself.com to give you a richer understanding of how to live ethically.


FIVE THINGS TO REMEMBER

Quick refreshers to help you remember the key facts.


TRY THIS

Innovative exercises illustrate what you've learnt and how to use it.

 

Contents

Meet theauthor
Energy
Electrical appliances
Computers and printers How muchelectricity are you using?
Food and drink
Shopping
Money
Ethical investment 8 Motoring
Which car? 9 Travel andtourism
Copyright

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Mac Bride is a successful computer author who brings over 20 years of teaching experience to his writing.

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