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Cooler Smarter is based on an in-depth, two-year study by the experts at The Union of Concerned Scientists. While other green guides suggest an array of tips, Cooler Smarter offers proven strategies to cut carbon, with chapters on transportation, home energy use, diet, and personal consumption, as well as how best to influence your workplace, your community, and elected officials. The book explains how to make the biggest impact and when not to sweat the small stuff.

Residential designer Jamie Gold has spent years exploring how simple changes to things like lighting, fixtures, storage, and outdoor space can impact our health and wellness. In Wellness by Design, Gold offers a room-by-room guide to refreshing your space so that it supports your wellness journey. Good news, it doesn’t require a yoga room and can be done in small apartments as well as large houses. This book explains how simple changes can make a huge difference in how you feel every day.

3rd Edition, Changes-added chapter 6, many edits, and pictures added. What are you going to do? Will you know how to survive when it is absolutely necessary? Are you one of the many who understand that it is not IF but WHEN? If you have ever thought about moving out of the city and off the grid, then you are awake and you understand just how necessary it is becoming to obtain the knowledge of our forefathers and great grandparents. There was a time, not long ago, when people had enough to eat because they relied on themselves and family to grow, forage, trade, and raise all the food they ...

The word "organic" is increasingly becoming synonymous with health and well-being. You will find many products on the shelves of major supermarkets with the organic tag on them. Increasingly, people are noticing this tag and going for more and more organic products. Undoubtedly, organic is the way to go. If you are fond of growing your own vegetables right in your backyard, then even you should consider going organic....

Eco-Citizens are actively taking the initiative to prevent environmental damage to the planet. People are demanding better of themselves and asking corporations to serve global ecology through minimizing destructive and unfair practices and creating sustainable products with people and the planet in mind. Why? Companies must adjust their ethical practices to meet the demand to stay relevant and profitable as the customer becomes more educated on consumer goods and their negative ecological impact.

The journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step? Or, in this case, with a single Instagram post. After stumbling across an image depicting the horrific impact on an innocent sea turtle of humanity's dependence on plastic in a throwaway culture, Carly Tizzano sets out on a year-long journey to understand the true cost of modern living on the environment. In the process, she discovers that her lifestyle and personal choices impact far more than just sea life.

Are you ready to experience the simple, yet fulfilling lifestyle of homesteading in Tennessee? Look no further than "Tennessee Homesteading," the ultimate guide to creating a sustainable and self-sufficient homestead in the beautiful state of Tennessee. From finding and purchasing the perfect plot of land to raising livestock and preserving food, this comprehensive eBook covers it all. With 20 information-packed chapters, you'll learn everything from DIY home repairs and maintenance to natural pest control methods and renewable energy sources. Want to ensure a bountiful garden year-round? ...

Book 1: 50 Ways to Change Your Life in 50 Minutes: Discover 50 Habits To Change Your Thoughts, Utilize Your Emotional Intelligence And Achieve Success Here Is A Preview Of What You'll Learn... What is Emotional Intelligence? How Does Emotional Intelligence Help Us? How to Keep the Negative Out and Positive In! How to Change Your Thoughts Right Now! Success is Within Your Reach, So Grab It! Finding Success and How it Benefits Your Health Helpful Habits for Success Much, much more! Book 2: 50 Ways To Get Things Done In 50 Minutes: Discover 50 Productivity Hacks To Beat Procrastination, Find ...

Looking to start a small acre ranching business, but not sure where to start? Look no further than this comprehensive and engaging eBook! From choosing the right land and livestock to understanding the behavior and needs of your animals, this eBook covers it all. You'll learn everything you need to know about feeding and grazing management, animal health management, reproduction and breeding, and even raising and caring for poultry. But it doesn't stop there! You'll also get expert advice on producing fiber, small-scale dairy production, marketing your ranch products, and building ...

For fifty years, Barbara McLean has tended a flock of Border Leicester sheep on her small Ontario farm, Lambsquarters. In Shepherd's Sight she shares the crises, pleasures, and challenges of farm life over the course of a year. Now in her seventies, McLean faces a new problem: how much longer she can continue with the physically taxing work that is her central source of meaning and satisfaction.

Are you dreaming of living in serenity amid rolling hills and vast meadows? Then this eBook, "Fields of Dreams," is perfect for you! Packed with actionable advice and guidance, our 20 chapters will help you achieve your dream life in the countryside. Start by answering the call to rural living in Chapter 1, before we dive into the logistics of preparing for the transition with Chapter 2. Discover how to find the right property and make the move in Chapters 3 and 4, respectively. Managing water resources and understanding local wildlife are crucial aspects of rural living, and you'll find ...

After you've tried every conventional diet out there to find yourself fatter than before, it's time to enjoy the only diet with no yo-yo effect. After you have listened to all the gurus and scientists who have explained everything to you, it is time to be guided by those who have been practicing this diet for the past three years and without interruption.

Welcome to the wonderful world of gardening! This book offers you many tips and suggestions on how to grow your own square foot organic garden. This will be something that you and your loved ones can enjoy as well as reap many benefits from. Not only will you get fresh produce, but you will also have a wonderful new hobby to enjoy for many years to come. If you are new to gardening, then this is a great book that offers you special tips and pointers to start your gardening off right.

Spending money is the last thing anyone wants to do right now. We are in the midst of a massive cultural shift away from consumerism and toward a vibrant and very active countermovement that has been thriving on the outskirts for quite some time - do-it-yourselfers who make frugal, homemade living hip are challenging the notion that true wealth has anything to do with money. In Making It, Coyne and Knutzen, who are at the forefront of this movement, provide listeners with all the tools they need for this radical shift in home economics.

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Framed by the author’s personal experience with backyard hens, Chickens: Their Natural and Unnatural Histories explores the history of the chicken from its descent from the dinosaurs to the space-age present. En route, Lembke surveys chickens in ancient Greece, the Middle Ages, the Renaissance, the 19th century, and modern times, including the role of chickens in Jewish and Muslim practices. She also investigates the birds’ contributions to science and their jaunty appearances in literature.

Hedgerows, moors, meadows and woods - these hold a veritable feast for the forager. In this hugely informative and witty handbook, John Wright reveals how to spot the free and delicious pickings to be found in the British countryside, and how to prepare and cook them.

The Immune System Diet & Lifestyle Book is a simple blueprint you can follow even on a busy schedule. It will help you improve your diet and lifestyle in a few simple steps you can quickly implement in a week (or less).

Are you sick and tired of the daily grind? Do you finally want to say good-bye to living in congested towns and cities and discover something that actually works for you? If so, then this audiobook is for you. You see, off-grid living doesn’t have to be difficult. Even if you’ve tried searching for the perfect plot of land and failed. The truth is, it’s much easier than you think. Amazon best-selling author, Bradley Stone provides you with a step-by-step blueprint to becoming self sufficient and living off grid without the worries of sourcing reliable information.

Futuresteading is a practical and inspirational guide to living in a way that values tomorrow: a slower, simpler, steadier existence that is healthier for you, your home and the environment. Whether you live in a city apartment, in the suburbs or on 20 acres, the principles of futuresteading offer easy-to-understand information and hands-on ideas. Learn to grow delicious food and medicinal plants, share rituals with loved ones through the seasons, feast on healthy home-cooked food for the family, nourish body and soul with outdoor expeditions and more.

Are you tired of creepy crawlers being inside or around your house? Tired of waking up with insect bites on your body after a good night's rest? This book will give you the steps and strategies you need to eliminate these pesky problems. You'll learn to make your abode an insect-free zone! And better yet, you won't be contaminating your home with unhealthy chemicals!