Sustainable Green

Step into "Verdant Pastures," the comprehensive guide to transforming dreams of owning a lush dairy farm into a thriving reality. Whether you're captivated by the picturesque landscapes of Vermont or drawn to the enduring charm of dairy farming, this guide is the supreme companion for your agricultural ambitions. Embark on an enlightening journey through the verdant dairy landscapes of Vermont and unravel the secrets behind successful milk farming in the heart of America's northeastern gem. This immersive tome delivers more than insights; it hands you a strategic blueprint to cultivate and ...

Are you tired of paying utility bills? Are you looking for a simpler lifestyle? Is someone stalking you and making your life miserable? If so, then this book is for you! Maybe you’re ready to disappear from society and start over! That’s why I’m writing this book. To help those who want to learn how to prepare and make the switch to off-grid living. Once you get a taste of that life, the thought of fading into the background of nature might present itself.

Being your own self-reliant sustainability hero has never been easier, cheaper, or faster. Living sustainably doesn’t have to be difficult or expensive, and it certainly doesn’t have to mean you don’t get to enjoy your life. With five simple actions, you can be a powerful eco-warrior that takes active steps toward your environmental goal without sacrificing the things you love doing.

Building Your Permaculture Property offers a revolutionary holistic method to overcome overwhelm in the complex process of resilient land design. It distills the authors' decades of experience as engineers, farmers, educators, and consultants into a five-step process complete with principles, practices, templates, and workflow tools.

A graceful, inspired memoir about building a home from scratch and discovering a true sense of self - in just eighty-four square feet - by Dee Williams, a pioneer in sustainable living and the proud owner of a very tiny house. Discovering the sustainability movement and building her own house was just the beginning of building a new life. Williams can now list everything she owns on one sheet of paper, her monthly bills amount to about eight dollars, and it takes her ten minutes to clean the entire house.

Essential Rainwater Harvesting is a comprehensive manual for designing, building, and maintaining water-harvesting systems for the warm and cold climates of the world. Presenting design considerations and approaches for the most common household rainwater supply scenarios.

For thousands of years, mending was a deep craft that has for too long been a secret history. But now it's back, bigger and better than ever. In this book, Kate Sekules introduces the art of visible mending as part of an important movement to give fashion back its soul. Part manifesto, part how-to, Mend! calls for bold new ways of keeping clothes and refreshing your style.

Invest Wisely and Make a Positive Impact with Sustainable and ESG Investing! Unlock the potential of your investments while contributing to a better world with The Green Investor: A Guide to Sustainable and ESG Investing. This comprehensive guide empowers both novice and seasoned investors to incorporate Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) criteria into their investment strategies, ensuring that your financial growth supports a sustainable and equitable future.What You’ll Learn in This Book: Foundations of ESG Investing: Gain a solid understanding of ESG investing principles and ...

Unlock the secrets of nature’s pantry and become a master forager, without ever leaving your urban haven! Have you ever looked curiously at the greenery around you and wondered if they're edible treasures waiting to be discovered? Does the complexity of plant identification make the endeavor of foraging feel overwhelming? Do you wish you could turn foraging into a rewarding, urban adventure but feel hindered by safety concerns and lack of guidance? This feeling is common among budding foragers, but fear not – you're not alone on this journey!

Have you considered organic gardening but don't know where to start? Are you interested in growing fruits and vegetables in your backyard? This audiobook will teach you everything you need to know about mini farming, from the planning stage right up to bringing in your first harvest. Being self-sustainable and growing your own food has many benefits that you can now reap. So, use the tips given here and start working on your garden. With a little effort and consistency on your part, you will soon see your plants give you healthy and delicious produce.

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.

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.

Sound interesting? The author thinks so too! Listen to Raising Meat Rabbits and Ducks and learn about homesteading and sustainable farm practices.

No source is left untapped in this all-encompassing guide to supplying lifesaving water after a disaster. You can survive up to three weeks without food but only three days without water! When catastrophe strikes, having enough water can spell the difference between life and death. The Prepper's Water Survival Guide offers a step-by-step plan with straightforward information you can easily follow.

Looking to make a positive impact on both your own health and the environment? The Green Home Blueprint is your comprehensive guide to creating an eco-friendly oasis in your own home. From understanding the benefits of green living to budget-friendly tips for creating sustainable spaces, this eBook breaks down every aspect of creating an environmentally-conscious home. Get started by understanding the importance of eco-friendly homes in Chapter 1, then dive into the benefits of creating such a home in Chapter 2. In Chapter 3, learn how to conduct a home energy audit and make impactful ...

RVing with solar power is a great way to untether yourself from the trappings of a stationary world. Getting closer to nature and finding your peace is all tied to how well you can make it comfortable within your RV, and how easy and hassle-free you make power generation. This book will teach you how you can install a solar-powered system to generate power in your RV.

Embark on a transformative journey through the rolling fields and vibrant communities of Iowa with "Green Gold," a compendium that delves deep into the heart of America's rich agricultural tapestry. This remarkable eBook is not just a treatise on Iowa's cornfields; it's an exploration of resilience, innovation, and the unwavering spirit of the land and its cultivators. Begin your odyssey by unraveling the geographic and climatic intricacies that make Iowa the perfect cradle for this cherished crop. Through a rich historical sweep, witness the bond between corn and the state's economy and ...

Unleash the potential of your wardrobe with Sew Green, an eBook that transforms the way you view denim. Dive into the art of upcycling, turning worn jeans into sustainable fashion staples. Begin your journey by discovering the rich history of denim and the environmental impact of fast fashion, arming you with the knowledge to make conscious clothing choices. Equip yourself with the essential tools and materials to breathe new life into your denim collection. Learn how to select the perfect fabric for your projects and explore creative repairs that go beyond simple fixes. From hooking you up...

Get ready for a refreshing and unique take on preparedness. This essential guide is for regular people who want to handle disaster situations confidently, without digging a network of underground bunkers stockpiled with weaponry.

It’s all but certain that the next 50 years will bring enormous, not to say cataclysmic, disruptions to our present way of life. World oil reserves will be exhausted within that time frame, as will the lithium that powers today’s most sophisticated batteries, suggesting that transportation is equally imperiled. Farming for the Long Haul is about building a viable small-farm economy that can withstand the economic, political, and climatic shock waves that the 21st century portends.