
Living Green: The Missing Manual
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Content
- Intro
- Home Green Home: Creating a Safe, Earth-Friendly Place to Live
- The Chemicals You Live With
- How Household Chemicals Can Affect Your Health
- Clean and Green: Environmentally Friendly Cleaning
- Nontoxic Furnishings
- A Greener Lawn
- Save Energy, Money, and the Earth
- How Efficient Is Your Home?
- Should You Downsize?
- Heating and Cooling Efficiently
- Getting More out of Your Appliances
- Water-Saving Strategies
- Let There Be (Compact Fluorescent) Light
- Reduce, Reuse, Recycle
- A Trashy Odyssey
- How Low Can You Go? Aiming for Zero Waste
- Reducing: Doing More with Less
- Reusing: Use It Again, Sam
- Recycling: What Goes Around Comes Around
- So Hard to Say Goodbye: Special Problems in Recycling
- Building and Remodeling
- LEEDing the Way to Green Buildings
- Principles of Green Building Design
- Special Problems in Remodeling
- Finding a Builder
- Financing Green Construction
- Raising a Green Family
- Babies
- Kids
- Teens
- Pets
- Eating Green: It's Not Just Spinach Anymore
- What's in That Cheeseburger?
- Genetically Modified Foods
- Go Organic
- How Green Does Your Garden Grow?
- Can I Ever Eat Out Again?
- Responsible Shopping
- Think Globally, Buy Locally
- Buy Recycled
- Giving Fair Trade a Fair Shake
- Compassion in Fashion
- Green Health and Beauty Products
- Environmentally Friendly Gifts
- Finding Companies That Get It
- Going Green: Transportation and Travel
- Getting Around Without a Car
- Driving Smarter
- Green Cars in Every Color
- Long-Distance Travel
- Ecotourism
- Green Business Is Good Business
- Greening the Workplace
- Greener Business Travel
- Buying Carbon Offsets
- Corporate Giving
- Alternative and Renewable Energy
- Why We Need New Energy Sources
- Wind Energy
- Solar Energy
- Water Power
- Geothermal Plants
- Bioenergy
- Hydrogen Fuel Cells
- Getting Involved
- Activism Begins with You
- Environmentally Responsible Investing
- Index
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