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Living without plastic : more than 100 easy swaps for home, travel, dining, holidays, and beyond / by Allen, Brigette,author.; Wong, Christine,1968-author.;
"Every year, the world produces more than 300 million tons of plastic. These products will never break down and will endlessly pollute our oceans, air, land, and food chain. But the good news is that there are many steps, small and large, we can take to change our plastic-using habits. This illustrated book offers more than 100 suggestions in an accessible visual and gifty package. The introductory chapter walks readers through the different types of plastic and terminology. Then, starting with two of the most prevalent problems-the plastic water bottle and the plastic shopping bag-the book continues with the actions we can take each day to achieve a plastic-free life, organized into thematic lifestyle categories covering food, health and beauty, home, special occasions, and more. The information is presented in short actionable text, and the entries includes facts to help the reader understand why the change is a good one. Swap your to-go cup for a reusable mug or invest in metal straws; learn how to DIY your cleaning products, party decorations, and grocery bags; incorporate alternatives to plastic wrap, take-out containers, commercial cosmetic products, cotton balls, and water filters; find out how to avoid the toxins released from the plastic in your refrigerator, shampoo bottles, clothing, and office supplies. Living Without Plastic is an appealing and attractive guide to help readers end their relationship with plastic for good"--
Subjects: Plastics; Environmental protection; Waste minimization.; Sustainable living.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Zen and the art of saving the planet / by Nhất Hạnh,Thích,author.; Sister True Dedication,editor,writer of added commentary.;
"One of the most revered spiritual leaders in the world today, Thich Nhat Hanh's masterful work on how to be the change we want to see in the world"--
Subjects: Buddhism; Environmental protection; Zen Buddhism;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The overstory : a novel / by Powers, Richard,1957-author.;
A novel of activism and natural-world power presents interlocking fables about nine remarkable strangers who are summoned in different ways by trees for an ultimate, brutal stand to save the continent's few remaining acres of virgin forest.
Subjects: Nature stories.; Trees; Forest protection; Forests and forestry; Environmentalism; Environmental protection; Environmental responsibility;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Common threads : weaving community through collaborative eco-art / by Kallis, Sharon;
Includes bibliographical references, Internet addresses and index.LSC
Subjects: Environment (Art); Ecology in art.; Environmental protection in art.; Weaving.; Community arts projects.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Earth Day every day / by Bullard, Lisa.; Xiao Xin.;
Includes bibliographical references (p. 24), Internet addresses and index."005-008, GRL: K"--P. [4] of cover.LSC
Subjects: Earth Day; Environmentalism; Environmental protection;
© c2012., Millbrook Press,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The climate book / by Thunberg, Greta,2003-author,editor.;
"Greta Thunberg has gathered the wisdom of over one hundred experts--geophysicists, oceanographers and meteorologists; engineers, economists and mathematicians; historians, philosophers and Indigenous leaders--to equip us all with the knowledge we need to combat climate disaster"--
Subjects: Essays.; Climate change mitigation.; Climate justice.; Climatic changes; Climatic changes.; Environmental justice.; Environmental protection; Environmental protection.; Environmentalism.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Fancy Nancy : every day is Earth Day / by O'Connor, Jane.; Preiss-Glasser, Robin; Ivanov, A.(Aleksey),; Ivanov, O.(Olga);
When Nancy, the girl who loves to use fancy words, learns about Earth Day and "being green," her enthusiasm causes problems at home.
Subjects: Environmental protection; Earth Day; Schools; Family life; Vocabulary;
© c2010., HarperCollins,
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Change starts with us / by Beer, Sophie.;
A board book celebrating the many small acts of green living that will make a positive impact on the environment.LSC
Subjects: Sustainable living; Environmentalism; Environmental protection;
Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 1
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Bold fortune / by Crane, Megan.;
The official protector of all the unspoiled beauty in Lost Lake, Alaska, frontiersman Quinn Fortune meets his match in cheerful professor Violet Parrish who agrees to spend one month in the Alaskan wilderness in exchange for his approval on a land proposal.
Subjects: Romance fiction.; Women college teachers; Environmental protection; Man-woman relationships;
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Quest for clean water / by Bardhan-Quallen, Sudipta.; Wu, Vivien.;
Purrmaids Coral, Shelly, and Angel help clean up the ocean as a school project and rescue the brother of their mermicorn friend, Sirena, who is trapped by plastic soda rings.F&P text level M.Ages 6-9.LSC
Subjects: Sea stories.; Mermaids; Cats; Water; Environmental protection;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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