Go Green!
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With the rising cost of fuel and the threat of global warming here is just a sampling of some of the great books we have on "Going Green."
by: Kathleen Longacre - Adult Services Librarian, Naperville Public Library |
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 | Title: Green Guide: the Complete Reference for Consuming Wisely Author: Summary: Helpful solutions for eco-issues we face in our everyday lives from the editors of The Green Guide Magazine. |
 | Title: Go Green, Live Rich: 50 Simple Ways to Save the Earth and Get Rich Trying Author: Bach, David Summary: The ultimate guide to living simply as well as frugally while at the same time helping the environment. |
 | Title: Living Like Ed Author: Begley, Ed Summary: Former star of the popular 80s drama St. Elsewhere, Ed Begley Jr. tells how he has adjusted to living simply. Whether you are a homeowner or rent, there are things you can do to help the environment when it comes to maintaining your home. |
 | Title: Naturally Clean: the Seventh Generation Guide to Safe and Healthy, Non-toxic Cleaning Author: Hollender, Jeffrey Summary: Includes wonderful tips to keep your home clean and non-toxic. Many of the cleaning products today can be toxic as well as environmentally unfriendly. This book helps you find solutions to tackle even the toughest cleaning jobs, while at the same helping the environment. |
 | Title: Growing Up Green: Baby and Child Care Author: Imus, Deirdre Summary: Diapers? Need more be said? This book makes it easy for you to introduce the green way of living to your children. |
 | Title: Easy Green Living: the Ultimate Guide to Simple, Eco-friendly Choices for You and Your Home Author: Loux, Renee Summary: A very comprehensive book on the living green lifestyle. |
 | Title: Big Green Purse: Use Your Spending Power to Create a Cleaner, Greener World Author: MacEachern, Diane Summary: Guide to modifying your spending in order to maintain a healthy way of living. With easy to understand ratings of eco-friendly products, companies and services, Big Green Purse offers sensible advice on living green that you can put into practice today! |
 | Title: The Everything Green Living Book: Easy Ways to Conserve Energy, Protect Your Family's Health, and Help Save the Environment Author: McDilda, Diane Gow Summary: Part of the Everything series. This book gives hundreds of tips on how we all can play a part in saving the environment. |
 | Title: The Complete Idiot's Guide to Hybrid and Alternative Fuel Vehicles Author: Nerad, Jack R. Summary: With the price of gasoline continuing to rise, this is a must read! |
 | Title: Building Green: a Complete How-to Guide to Ulternative Building Methods: Earth Plaster, Straw Bale, Cordwood, Cob, Living Roofs Author: Snell, Clarke Summary: Learn how to use organic materials when building or remodeling your home. |
 | Title: Gorgeously Green: 8 Simple Steps to an Earth-Friendly Life Author: Uliano, Sophie Summary: The author's 8 step plan to becoming eco-friendly is easy to follow and guaranteed to change the lives of those who adopt this plan. Her message is simple: the earth has taken care of us for so many years, now it's time for us to take care of the earth! |
