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Books & Authors | Books
Healing the Wounds
Twenty-five activist authors--including Ursula LeGuin, Vandana Shiva, Margot Adler and Joanna Macy--strive to unite the visions and energies of the feminist and ecological perspectives. Healing the Wounds draws together the personal, political and …
related subjects: New Catalyst Books
High Steaks
Why and How to Eat Less Meat
Each year the average North American ingests well over 200 pounds of animal protein, and the global appetite for meat has also increased dramatically. But feeding our meat addiction comes at tremendous cost. Maintaining our current level of …
related subjects: Food and Gardening
Hollyhock Cooks
Food to Nourish Body, Mind and Soil
Imagine a educational retreat center nestled in the tall forest of an island paradise where the sea laps at the beach below. Now add the most delicious food imaginable, created by a host of talented artist-cooks using vegetables and flowers gathered …
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The Home Energy Diet
How to Save Money by Making Your House Energy-Smart
With rising energy costs, homeowners are beginning to examine the energy efficiency of their own homes, asking questions that range from where energy comes from and how much it costs, to how to choose new appliances and what options exist for …
related subjects: Sustainable Living
Home Sweet Zero Energy Home
What it takes to develop great homes that won't cost anything to heat, cool or light up, without going broke or crazy
Zero energy homes produce at least as much energy as they consume through a combination of energy efficiencies, passive design and renewable energy production. California has adopted zero net energy as the new residential standard for 2020; many …
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Home! A Bioregional Reader
By providing tools to understand the land we liveon and the sources of its natural regeneration,the more than 40 contributors to Home! open upnew possibilities for the creation of cultures inkeeping with the requirements of the naturalworld. Home! …
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Homegrown and Handmade
A Practical Guide to More Self-reliant Living
Our food system is dominated by industrial agriculture, and has become economically and environmentally unsustainable. The incidence of diet-related diseases including obesity, diabetes, hypertension, cancer, and heart disease has skyrocketed to …
related subjects: Sustainable Living
The Homeowner's Guide to Renewable Energy - Revised & Updated Edition
Achieving Energy Independence through Solar, Wind, Biomass and Hydropower
Energy bills have skyrocketed in North America, and traditional energy sources can be as damaging to the environment as they are to your pocketbook. The Homeowner's Guide to Renewable Energy will show you how to slash your home energy costs while …
related subjects: Energy
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