Living Environment

Book 1: Tiny House Living And Loving It: 50 Creative Ways To Maximize Your Small Living Space, Declutter And Get Organized Here Is A Preview Of What You'll Learn... Separating the Trash From the Treasures Decluttering How to Get Organized How to Arrange Your Furniture How to Use the Space You Have! Helpful Hints Making it Happen! Much, much more! Book 2: Minimalist Living And Loving It: 40 Proven Steps To Simplify Your Space, Declutter Your Life And Increase Productivity In This Book You Will Learn... An Introduction to Becoming a Minimalist How to Start Getting Rid of the Clutter The ...

We have been shockingly bad at using our Bibles and our brains when it comes to conservation and the environment. Unhinged environmentalism is not the answer, but neither are ignorance and apathy. It’s time for something different. Christian responsibility for the natural world goes back to the very beginning, when God commanded us to “fill the earth and subdue it”. This dominion mandate is an authoritative alternative to both environmental activists and to those who think “conservation” is a word progressives made up.

The story of the ocean is as old as the earth itself. Overfishing, pollution, and oil spills have highlighted the need to take better care of our oceans so that the story can continue to be told.

The international scientific consensus is that we have less than a decade to drastically slash our collective carbon emissions to keep global heating to 1.5 degrees and avert catastrophe. This means that many of us have to cut our individual carbon footprints by over 80 percent to 2.5 tons per person per year by 2030. But where to start? Grounded in meticulous research and yet accessible to all, Living the 1.5 Degree Lifestyle is a journey toward a life of quality over quantity and sufficiency over efficiency as we race to save our only home from catastrophic heating.

There are redwoods in California that were ancient by the time Columbus first landed and pines still alive that germinated around the time humans invented writing. There are Douglas firs as tall as skyscrapers and a banyan tree in Calcutta as big as a football field. From the tallest to the smallest, trees inspire wonder in all of us, and in The Tree, Colin Tudge travels around the world - throughout the United States, the Costa Rican rain forest, Panama and Brazil, India, New Zealand, China, and most of Europe - bringing to life stories and facts about the trees around us.

Discover the ancient art and modern science of composting with "Traditional Pile Composting." This comprehensive guide delves into every facet of creating and maintaining a successful compost pile, transforming your household and garden waste into nutrient-rich soil. Start with a rich historical perspective and an exploration of the many benefits composting brings to your garden and the environment. Learn how to choose the right location for your compost pile, assessing crucial environmental factors and ensuring accessibility for ongoing maintenance. The heart of composting is building your...

In The Elements We Live By, physicist and award-winning author Anja Røyne takes us on an astonishing journey through chemistry and physics, introducing the building blocks from which we humans - and the world - are made. Not only does Røyne explain why our bodies need iron, phosphorus, silicon, potassium, and many more elements in just the right amounts in order to function, she also leads us around the world to where these precious elements are found (some of them in ever-shrinking quantities).

Life on one-tenth the fossil fuels turns out to be awesome. We all want to be happy. Yet as we consume ever more in a frantic bid for happiness, global warming worsens. Being the Change explores the connections between our individual daily actions and our collective predicament. The core message is deeply optimistic: Living without fossil fuels is not only possible, it can be better.

Travel through Rumpke’s recycling center to find a plastic jug? Trash that can be recycled takes a ride on the conveyor belt to become something new! Try to find the milk jug on the conveyor belt! Trash at the factory goes through many machines to make sure it can be recycled. Can you guess what the milk jug will help make once it leaves the factory? What other types of trash go on the conveyor belt?

Reusing your trash to make toys can be lots of fun–and decrease pollution and waste! Things we use around the house get old and we throw them away. What if you use them to make toys or gadgets that make life better? Experts think reusing things may be better than recycling! Learn how to make a piggy bank from a plastic can or a train with egg cartons. What things can you create by reusing?

Immerse yourself in the transformative power of a mindful existence with "Living Simply," a compelling guide that takes you on a profound journey towards creating a sustainable, fulfilling life and a healthier planet. Step away from the chaos of modern consumption and discover how simplicity can redefine your relationship with the world around you. Dive into the serene philosophy of voluntary simplicity and unravel its potential to cultivate sustainable communities in Chapter 1. Move through immersive discussions on the environmental benefits of minimizing your footprint and explore the ...

On a Sunday in May 2008, an F5 tornado hit the town of Parkersburg, Iowa, killing eight people and destroying 250 homes and businesses within a span of 34 seconds. The next day, Parkersburg's beloved football coach, Ed Thomas, made a stunning prediction: "God willing, we will play our first home game here on this field this season."

Discover 50 Simple Steps To Get Organized, Create A Clean Environment And Reduce Stress In 5 Days! Do you find that you struggle with keeping your home clean, organized and simple? You find that with so much going on in your life, your home usually falls last on your list of priorities. Many people find that their homes often suffer the brunt of their busy lives. If you could get your home in shape and simplify your home life experience within five days, WOULD YOU? In this book, I will provide some tips and strategies on how to make your home your oasis! This book contains proven steps and ...

It is with great pleasure that I introduced you to Nick, a remarkable individual with a unique story and an unwavering determination to succeed against all odds. In the audio that follows, you will embark on a journey through the various rooms of opportunity that Nick has navigated with finesse, understanding, and a profound sense of gratitude. I first had the privilege of meeting Nick at Jemal King’s “‘Make Real Estate Real’ Family Reunion” event, an occasion teaming with energy and enthusiasm for the endless possibilities within the real estate industry.

Renowned scientist and best-selling author Jane Goodall delivers an eye-opening and empowering book that explores the social and personal significance of what we eat. In Harvest for Hope, Jane Goodall presents an empowering and far-reaching vision for social and environmental transformation through the way we produce and consume the foods we eat.

The third book in Charles Bowden’s “accidental trilogy” that began with Blood Orchid and Blues for Cannibals, Some of the Dead Are Still Breathing attempts to resolve the overarching question: How can a person live a moral life in a culture of death? As humanity moves further into the 21st century, Bowden continues to interrogate our roles in creating the ravaged landscapes and accumulated death that still surround us, as well as his own childhood isolation, his lust for alcohol and women, and his waning hope for a future.

Book 1: DIY Household Hacks For Beginners: 40 Proven Household Hacks To Save Time, Get Organized And Make Your Life Easier Here Is A Preview Of What You'll Learn... What's the Big Deal With Organization? Clear Signs That Your Disorganization is Now Serious Why is it Important to Save Time? DIY Hacks That Will Brighten Your Life Great Organization Hacks for the Kitchen Hacks to Keep Your Bathroom Organized Helpful Hacks to Keep Your Bedroom in Order Essential Hacks to Revamp Your House and Make Your Life Easy Much, much more! Book 2: Downsizing Your Home And Loving It: 50 Simple Steps To ...

Twenty years ago, with The End of Nature, Bill McKibben offered one of the earliest warnings about global warming. Those warnings went mostly unheeded; now, he insists, we need to acknowledge that we've waited too long, and that massive change is not only unavoidable but already under way. Our old familiar globe is suddenly melting, drying, acidifying, flooding, and burning in ways that no human has ever seen.

In Ancient Wisdom for a Sustainable World, we explore how we can blend indigenous knowledge with modern-day scientific breakthroughs to help heal not just parts of nature but the entire planet we call home. Earth has been calling—and we've been ignoring it! For centuries, indigenous tribes, such as the Kogi of Colombia, have watched over and lived as one with nature. But now, climate change, deforestation, and loss of biodiversity are just the tip of the iceberg of humanity's environmental woes. As the world faces an escalating climate crisis, it's high time we turned to the timeless ...

Climate models show that global crop production will decline every decade for the rest of this century due to drought, heat, and flooding. Water supplies are in jeopardy. Meanwhile, the world’s population is expected to grow another 30 percent by midcentury. So how, really, will we feed nine billion people sustainably in the coming decades? Amanda Little, a professor at Vanderbilt University and an award-winning journalist, spent three years traveling through a dozen countries and as many US states in search of answers to this question.