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Samuel Sattin: IMG Nanny of the Corn



Fear was my gateway to becoming interested in stories. My nanny growing up, a Scottish expat named Jackie with a fox pelt of red hair and a manic... Continue »
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The Beauty of Straw Bale Homes The Beauty of Straw Bale Homes
by Athena Steen
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While enthusiasts of straw bales praise the exceptional energy efficiency of bale buildings, and the wise use of resources involved in utilizing an agricultural byproduct as an affordable construction material, the real reason straw bales have excited... (read more)
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Serious Straw Bale: A Home Construction Guide for All Climates Serious Straw Bale: A Home Construction Guide for All Climates
by Paul Lacinski
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In 1994, when Chelsea Green published The Straw Bale House, the response from many people was a loud, "Huh?!" Those days are gone. With more than 100,000 copies sold, and straw bale projects underway in most regions of North America, we've entered a... (read more)
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More Straw Bale Building: A Complete Guide to Designing and Building with Straw More Straw Bale Building: A Complete Guide to Designing and Building with Straw
by Chris Magwood
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Straw bale houses are easy to build, affordable, super energy efficient, environmentally friendly, attractive, and can be designed to match the builder's personal space needs, esthetics and budget. Despite mushrooming interest in the technique, however... (read more)
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Natural Capitalism: Creating the Next Industrial Revolution Natural Capitalism: Creating the Next Industrial Revolution
by Paul Hawken and Amory Lovins and L. Hunter Lovins
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Hawken (The Ecology of Commerce) and Amory and Hunter Lovins of the Rocky Mountain Institute, an environmental think tank, have put together an ambitious, visionary book advocating natural capitalism. Based on the principle that businesses can be good... (read more)
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The Ecology of Commerce The Ecology of Commerce
by Paul Hawken
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A visionary new program that businesses can follow to help restore the planet.... (read more)
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Mid Course Correction Mid Course Correction
by Ray Anderson
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In 1991, Chelsea Green published Beyond the Limits, the revision and updating of The Limits of Growth by Dennis and Donella Meadows, and Jorgen Randers. Their book helped greatly to popularize the phrase "sustainable living." Over time at Chelsea Green... (read more)
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In the Presence of Fear: Three Essays for a Changed World In the Presence of Fear: Three Essays for a Changed World
by Wendell Berry
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In these three poignant essays, prolific author Wendell Berry reflects deeply on the current sources of world hope and despair. Berry's powerful "Thoughts in the Presence of Fear," written in response to the September 11 attacks on New York and... (read more)
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Coming Back To Life : Practices To Reconnect Our Lives, Our World (98 Edition) Coming Back To Life : Practices To Reconnect Our Lives, Our World (98 Edition)
by Joanna R. Macy
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Many of us feel called to respond to the ecological destruction of our planet, yet we feel overwhelmed, immobilized, and unable to deal realistically with the threats to life on Earth. Noted spiritual and environmental thinkers Joanna Macy and Molly... (read more)
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Built by Hand Built by Hand
by Bill Steen and Yoshio Komatsu
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This is the most extensive documentation ever published of traditional buildings throughout the world. With examples from every continent, it documents the diverse methods people have used to create shelter. 700 photos.... (read more)
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Small Strawbale Small Strawbale
by Bill Steen
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Small Strawbale is a meditative exploration of the innumerable reasons to consider strawbale as a viable building material. Environmentally friendly, super insulative, economical, and natural, strawbale can be used to build everything from garden walls... (read more)
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