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Author | : Tessa Wardley |
Publisher | : Ivy Press |
Total Pages | : 146 |
Release | : 2021-02-23 |
Genre | : Self-Help |
ISBN | : 0711254648 |
As we face a global environmental crisis, The Eco Hero Handbook addresses all your eco-anxieties and dilemmas to empower you to become part of the solution. Looking behind the slogans and exploring the myths, this handy guide offers a clear and balanced exploration of the major eco-debates, enabling you to make decisions based on facts. Featuring practical steps for positive action in all areas of your life, find solutions to all your environment-related challenges, including: How can I keep my house clean but low impact? How can I reduce my overall energy use in the home? How can I protect my plants without using chemicals? Which transport choices will help cut carbon emissions? Is it okay to eat any meat? Organised by area of life (home, out and about, work, food and activism), each issue is paired with a practical solution and the evidence to back it up. From recycling to eating sustainably, ethical fashion to being an eco-conscious tourist, this book is the essential guide to the little changes that will make a big difference.
Author | : Florence Urquhart |
Publisher | : Franklin Watts |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2022-03-10 |
Genre | : Energy conservation |
ISBN | : 9781445181790 |
This first environment education book looks at how we can reduce, reuse and recycle in our schools and communities, and protect the environment in other ways, such as walking to school. The Be an Eco Hero! series introduces environmental issues to children aged 5 plus. The books feature bright, bold illustrations and carefully explain the issues and ways to help, setting children on the path to be life-long eco heroes. The titles in the series are: At Home, On the Move, In the Community, Outdoors.
Author | : Jen Gale |
Publisher | : Bloomsbury Publishing |
Total Pages | : 305 |
Release | : 2020-01-09 |
Genre | : House & Home |
ISBN | : 1472969138 |
Easy, do-able, down to earth ideas and suggestions for everyone to help save the planet. If you want to save the planet, but your to-do list is already pretty long and remembering your re-usable coffee cup feels like a Herculean task, then this is the book for you. Covering every aspect of our lives from the stuff we buy and the food we eat to how we travel, work, and celebrate, this book provides stacks of practical, down to earth ideas to slot into your daily life, alongside a gentle kick up the butt to put your newfound knowledge into action. Practical tips include unsubscribing from all the tempting emails that drop into your inbox with details of the newest clothing range or the latest sale, and keeping a mug next to your kettle to work out how much water you actually need to boil each time, as over-filling kettles costs British households £68 million on energy bills each year. Find out how to fit "sustainable living" into your life, in a way that works for you. Change your impact without radically changing your life and figure out the small steps you can make that will add up to make a big difference (halo not included).
Author | : Clive Gifford |
Publisher | : Sourcebooks, Inc. |
Total Pages | : 128 |
Release | : 2020-11-10 |
Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | : 1438089619 |
Encourage children to engage with environmental problems and inspire them to take care of our planet! This book will help readers gain love and appreciation for our home and all who live here. It offers information on pollution, extinction, climate change, and ways to help and feel hopeful! Parents, teachers, and gift givers will find: the perfect book for Earth Day! a perfect choice for kids who love nature books! great homeschool material Kids can learn how to become keepers of the coasts, friends of the forests, home heroes and much more through a mix of compelling facts, creative activities and proactive tips. Key environmental topics are clearly explained, and the easy-to-follow projects and suggestions help to put the issues in an everyday context. From recycling and composting food to reducing water waste and giving wildlife a helping hand!
Author | : Patricia Stanford |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 30 |
Release | : 2021-01-19 |
Genre | : |
ISBN | : |
This book is dedicated to Police Chief Medaria ArradondoWith with love. Every boy and girl deserves to have a hero or a shero. In this case, you are their hero. You are the voice for so many boys and girls, not just in your community but all communities. Thanks for keeping the community safe.
Author | : Aubrey Wallace |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 268 |
Release | : 1993 |
Genre | : Nature |
ISBN | : |
Wallace profiles 12 activists from around the world who prove that environmental victories are possible; that they begin within us and can happen in our own backyards. (Environmental Studies)
Author | : Rebecca Louie |
Publisher | : Shambhala Publications |
Total Pages | : 225 |
Release | : 2015-05-19 |
Genre | : Gardening |
ISBN | : 1611802202 |
The ultimate guide to individual- and community-scale composting in small urban spaces—with illustrations, expert tips, fun DIY projects, and much more These days, everyone’s talking about compost. Along with backyard chickeners, balcony beekeepers, rooftop farmers, and community gardeners, urban composters are part of a bumper crop of pioneers who are redefining the green space of crowded towns and cities. You may think you need a big yard to compost. Think again. Compost City teaches you how to easily choose and care for a compost system that fits perfectly into your (tiny) space, (busy) schedule, and (multifaceted) lifestyle. Whether you live in a cramped apartment or a sprawling town house, or you dream of composting in a shared space with a group of friends or colleagues, Compost City provides simple and effective indoor and outdoor composting options. Packed with research, expert testimonies, and a healthy dose of humor, this guide will help you: • Compost your food scraps and yard waste with ease • Ease your fears of backbreaking labor, obnoxious odors, big messes, and creepy crawlies (hint: you can compost successfully without any of the above!) • Convince compost-wary family, friends, neighbors, and community leaders to green-light your compost dreams Compost City serves all eco-curious citizens from casual hobbyists to staunch activists. So put your compost cap on. Whether you compost one tea bag or whole honking barrelfuls of scraps at a time, you’re about to have a whole lot of fun.
Author | : Harriet Rohmer |
Publisher | : Chronicle Books |
Total Pages | : 111 |
Release | : 2010-07-01 |
Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | : 0811879712 |
This inspiring book presents the true stories of 12 people from across North America who have done great things for the environment. Heroes include a teenage girl who figured out how to remove an industrial pollutant from the Ohio River, a Mexican superstar wrestler who works to protect turtles and whales, and a teenage boy from Rhode Island who helped his community and his state develop effective e-waste recycling programs. Plenty of photographs and illustrations bring each compelling story vividly to life.
Author | : Michael Hempseed |
Publisher | : Michael Hempseed |
Total Pages | : 291 |
Release | : 2019-02-20 |
Genre | : Psychology |
ISBN | : 0473471914 |
Too often we exclusively associate suicide with depression, Being A True Hero looks at the many causes of suicide, from depression, bullying, brain injuries, psychosis, lack of sleep, childhood trauma, the cluster effect, loneliness, failure and many more. This book will help the reader to know more about suicide, whether they are a concerned parent, a friend, an employer, a counsellor, sports coach or a doctor. The book is the result of over 10 years research. Michael Hempseed effortlessly merges scientific research with real world examples, he presents complex scientific information in a way so that anyone can understand it. Being a True Hero, is full of possibilities for recovery and the sheer number of options for help will astound many readers. More importantly he shows that no matter how bad the situation is there is always hope. Reviews… “An easy to read and thoroughly worthwhile book.” Dame Sue Bagshaw, Senior Lecturer of Paediatrics at the Christchurch School of Medicine. "A beacon of hope to the community...Michael’s thorough research is narrated with insightful reflections from practical experience...Highly recommended to those in the Health & Teaching Professions. " Dr. Susan Maree Taylor, rural GP" Michael writes about mental illness and suicide with compassion and hope. His book is useful for people who have personal experience, the people who love them, and professionals who work in the field. It is serious, at times funny, and references up to date research." Kay O’Connor PhD, counsellor "I recently asked a friend I was concerned about if he was suicidal, it turned out he was - and needed help. Without the information in this book I never would have had the confidence to do that. The material in this book could save many lives." Thomas Saywell, Youth Worker
Author | : Heather White |
Publisher | : Harper Horizon |
Total Pages | : 320 |
Release | : 2024-10-22 |
Genre | : Nature |
ISBN | : 1400254183 |
The climate crisis and its resulting eco-anxiety is the biggest challenge of our time. The anxiety that comes with worrying about how environmental harm will impact our--and our children's--lives can be overwhelming. Learn how to balance practicing daily sustainability actions while caring for your own eco-anxiety in this revolutionary book from noted environmentalist Heather White. In Eco-Anxiety, White shows you how to contribute to the climate movement through self-discovery and self-care. Utilizing the Service Superpower Profile Assessment included in the text, you’ll discover how your personality, interests, and strengths can be of service to others and the planet. This book will serve as your guide to: Begin a 21-Day Kickstarter Plan that shares specific sustainable actions you can take Track your progress with journal prompts and exercises that'll help you measure mental health benefits Listen and talk with loved ones about their climate anxiety Commit to being an eco-aware individual and inspire your family, friends, and community to work toward a regenerative, sustainable world Setting the intention each day to take a small step to care for the planet--can help ease your eco-anxiety, push the culture toward climate solutions, and create a sense of joy. One Green Thing>