Recommended Books
For Sustainable Living
“A room without books is like a body without a soul.”
― Marcus Tullius Cicero
The Uninhabitable Earth is an impassioned call to action. For just as the world was brought to the brink of catastrophe within the span of a lifetime, the responsibility to avoid it now belongs to a single generation—today’s.
Like many people, Beth Terry didn't think an individual could have much impact on the environment. But while laid up after surgery, she read an article about the staggering amount of plastic polluting the oceans and decided then and there to kick her plastic habit. Now she wants to teach you how you can too.
Easy, do-able, down to earth ideas and suggestions for everyone to help save the planet.
If you're ready to throw out the rule book and return as much as you can to the soil, Compost Everything is the book for you.
Whether its by making your own toothpaste, converting to renewable energy sources, reducing your consumption of plastic, growing your own herb garden or upcycling old pieces of furniture.
For every area of your household- kitchen, cleaning, wellness, bath, and garden- Julia shows you how to eliminate wasteful packaging, harmful ingredients, and disposable items.
With 75 vegan and vegetarian recipes for cooking with scraps, creating fermented staples, and using up all your groceries before they become waste--including end-of-recipe tips on what to do with your ingredients next--Bonneau lays out an attainable vision of a zero-waste kitchen.
What if you could put your "craftiness" to good use by taking old clothing and making it something brand new and usable?