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A World Without Ice Book Review
Henry N Pollack, the author of A World Without Ice was the contributing author to the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize, was a professor of geophysics at the University of Michigan for more than forty years and now serves as a science adviser to Al Gore’s...
Our Choice by Al Gore Book Review
Al Gore’s latest book is Our Choice: A Plan to Solve the Climate Crisis. Picking it up, it immediately struck me that is was like a school text book, but with more color pictures. It looked incredibly inviting flicking through, diagrams, explan...
10 Ways To Change The World In Your 20s Book Review
Ten Ways to Change the World in Your Twenties by Libuse Binder is yet another green tips books. What is different about this one? It’s targeted to people in their 20s (as you can tell by the title), and provides ideas, resources and proven stra...
10 Ways To Change The World In Your 20s Book Review
Ten Ways to Change the World in Your Twenties by Libuse Binder is yet another green tips books. What is different about this one? It’s targeted to people in their 20s (as you can tell by the title), and provides ideas, resources and proven stra...
Jane Goodall – Hope For Animals and Their World Review
Jane Goodall – Hope For Animals and Their World: How Endangered Species Are Being Rescued Form The Brink was a very different book form many I’ve read lately. It’s full of hope and stories of success not only for animals but plants ...
Bill Streever – Cold Book Review
Cold – Adventures in The World’s Frozen Places is a book that looks cold. But that’s OK, it was 100°F today so I don’t mind. Living in Anchorage, Alaska, Bill knows what it’s like to be cold. Split into 12 monthly c...
The Lazy Environmentalist on a Budget Eco Product Review
The Lazy Environmentalist on a Budget is the follow up to the 2007 book The Lazy Environmentalist. While I didn’t review the first one, I did write about it while interviewing the author Josh Dorfman and thought it a very good resource. The fol...
Heart Of Dryness Book Review
Heart of Dryness is by James G Workman and is subtitled “How the Last Bushmen Can Help Us Endure the Coming Age of Permanent Drought” I’ll admit I haven’t finished the book yet but I’m really enjoying it. An award winni...
Time’s Up! An Uncivilised Solution To A Global Crisis Eco Book Review.
Published by Green Books, Time’s Up! by Keith Farnish is an intriguing analysis of industrial civilisation which depicts a denunciation of populist consumer culture and an ideal of an environmentalist global population which ‘re-connects’ with ...
Surviving And Thriving On The Land Eco Book Review
Surviving And Thriving On The Land - How to use your time and energy to run a successful smallholding is written by Rebecca Laughton and published by Green Books on recycled paper, using vegetable inks. And the subject matter is as green as the book ...
Green Goes With Everything By Sloan Barnett - Green Book Review
Green Goes With Everything by Sloan Barnett - Simple Steps to a Healthier Life and a Cleaner Planet is another great green household book if you don’t have one already. Sloan is the Green Editor for KNTV in San Francisco, and wife of the CEO o...
Optima Aloe Dent Toothpaste Eco Product Review
I’m slightly ashamed of it, but I love toothpaste with stripes in. It must be something to do with the child in me but for some reason I find it quite exciting and clever and even explaining how it’s done won’t change that for me. S...
ACME Climate Action Book Review
I’ve briefly written about the ACME Climate Action book before and have included the video again at the end of this post. The book is available to buy from today (1 September 2008) and costs £15. As there’s the video and the website to e...
Eco Baby Book Review
Eco Baby, A Guide to Green Parenting by Sally Jane Hall, is the latest book from Green Books. A simple title but a massive subject, but at 224 pages it’s small enough to be manageable and is also broken into sections which means dipping in and out ...
The Ethics Of Climate Change Eco Book Review
The Ethics Of Climate Change (right and wrong in a warming world) by James Garvey argues that climate change is actually a moral problem, one that can be informed by economics, politics, science and society, but what we do is actually down to us. It...
Green Chic - Saving The Earth in Style Eco Book Review
Green Chic - Saving The Earth in Style by Christie Matheson is a book for people who want to go green without giving up on great style. Being thoughtfully, consciously green makes a real difference in the fight against global warming. But did you kno...
