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| Recycle This Book: 100 Top Children's Book Authors Tell You How to Go Green |
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This lively collection of brief essays (and a poem) by 100 outstanding children's and young adult authors teaches through example. Each selection highlights a small step (or steps) taken by the writer toward a greener Earth. From Mem Fox's very serious 'When the Rain Refuses to Fall' to Robert Lypsyte's silly 'Captain Mean-Green's Ten Rules to Save the Planet,' readers are encouraged to reduce their consumption (and waste) of energy and goods. |
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| Raising Baby Green: The Earth-Friendly Guide to Pregnancy, Childbirth, and Baby Care |
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 Alan Greene
Pediatrician Greene's informative guide for raising children in the most environmentally friendly way possible makes for some fascinating (and surprising) reading. From pregnancy and childbirth to nursery design and gardening, Greene covers hundreds of questions and situations new parents will face and provides a nonstop flow of sensible answers. |
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| Change of Heart: What Psychology Can Teach Us About Spreading Social Change |
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 Nick Cooney
The book examines over 80 years of empirical research in areas including social psychology, communication studies, diffusion studies, network systems and social marketing, distilling the highlights into easy-to-use advice and serving as a psychology primer for anyone wanting to spread progressive social change. |
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 Paul Hawken
In Natural Capitalism, three top strategists show how leading-edge companies are practicing 'a new type of industrialism' that is more efficient and profitable while saving the environment and creating jobs. Paul Hawken and Amory and Hunter Lovins write that in the next century, cars will get 200 miles per gallon without compromising safety and power, manufacturers will relentlessly recycle their products, and the world's standard of living will jump without further damaging natural resources. |
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| The Ecology of Commerce: A Declaration of Sustainability |
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 Paul Hawken
Paul Hawken, the entrepreneur behind the Smith & Hawken gardening supplies empire, is no ordinary capitalist. Drawing as much on Baba Ram Dass and Vaclav Havel as he does on Peter Drucker and WalMart for his case studies, Hawken is on a one-man crusade to reform our economic system by demanding that First World businesses reduce their consumption of energy and resources by 80 percent in the next 50 years. |
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| Green Babies, Sage Moms: The Ultimate Guide to Raising Your Organic Baby |
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 Lynda Fassa
From the trailblazing founder of Green Babies organic clothing comes the very first guide for new mothers in raising a 'green' family-and doing it simply and inexpensively. Filled with necessary and convenient advice that takes the reader from the first months of pregnancy and beyond. |
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