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Cradle to Cradle: Remaking the Way We Make Things
by William McDonough and Michael Braungart  
Powells.com Staff Pick "An eco-sustainable manifesto. The next Industrial Revolution will be Green!" Scott Smith, Powells.com...
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Deep Economy: The Wealth of Communities and the Durable Future
by Bill McKibben
Powells.com Staff Pick "Timely and useful. This valuable benchmark is a substantial contribution to the rethinking of unlimited economic expansion." Recommended by Ted, Powells.com...
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The Self-Sufficient Life and How to Live It: The Complete Back-To-Basics Guide
by John Seymour
Powells.com Staff Pick This book reminds me of those Laura Ingalls books I read as a kid. Laura's family lived by the seasons. In the summer they harvested hay, canned preserves and tended to livestock. In the fall, they butchered pigs and stored food in the attic for...
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Gaviotas : a Village To Reinvent the World (98 Edition)
by Alan Weisman Publisher Comments The eastern savannas of war-ravaged Colombia, known as the llanos, are among the most brutal environments on Earth, an unlikely setting for one of the most hopeful environmental stories ever told. Here, more than twenty-five years ago, an intrepid...
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Deep Economy: The Wealth of Communities and the Durable Future
by Bill McKibben
Powells.com Staff Pick "Timely and useful. This valuable benchmark is a substantial contribution to the rethinking of unlimited economic expansion." Recommended by Ted, Powells.com...
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Country Wisdom and Know-How: A Practical Guide to Living Off the Land
by Storey Publishing's Country Wisdom Bullentins (edt) Publisher Comments Fascinating projects, trusted advice and nearly 1,000 b&w illustrations and photographs crowd every page of this unprecedented collection of information on nearly 200 individual topics of country and self-sustained living....
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MaryJane's Outpost: Unleashing Your Inner Wild
by Maryjane Butters Publisher Comments Get out No matter what your age, MaryJane Butters walks you to the door and OUT you go. Wilderness ranger turned Idaho organic farmer, MaryJane is a woman OUTSIDE . . . the norm. Drawing from her own diverse background, she'll show you exactly HOW to get...
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How to Reduce Your Carbon Footprint: 500 Simple Ways to Save Energy, Resources, and Money
by Joanna Yarrow Publisher Comments How to Reduce Your Carbon Footprint is the world citizen's guide to pushing back the advance of global warming. This colorful handbook offers 500 practical, easily achievable ideas that conserve energy, prevent pollution, and save money. Did you know...
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The Book of Non-Electric Lighting: The Classic Guide to the Safe Use of Candles, Fuel Lamps, Lanterns, Gaslights, & Fire-View Stoves
by Tim Matson Publisher Comments Tim Matson surveys an often overlooked aspect of independent living—firelight. In this completely revised and updated classic, Matson describes in lively detail all the elements of firelight—beginning with an explanation of the lighting system...
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Green House: Eco-Friendly Disposal and Recycling at Home
by Norm Crampton Synopsis Crampton provides informative, comprehensive, and practical information for adopting greener and more Earth-friendly habits by promoting recycling and living a little lighter....
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Ready, Set, Green: Eight Weeks to Modern Eco-Living from the Experts at TreeHugger.com
by Graham Hill Publisher Comments The time to save the planet is now. Ready? Set? Green Living green means reversing climate change, but it also means protecting your kids and pets, improving your own health, and saving money. And it doesn't necessarily demand a radical overhaul of your...
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Good Life (89 Edition)
by Scott Nearing Publisher Comments This one volume edition of Living the Good Life and Continuing the Good Life brings these classics on rural homesteading together. This couple abandoned the city for a rural life with minimal cash and the knowledge of self reliance and good health....
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Living Like Ed: A Guide to the Eco-Friendly Life
by Ed Begley Jr. Publisher Comments From the pioneer of eco-conscious living... A committed environmentalist for more than thirty years, Ed Begley, Jr., has always tried to "live simply so others may simply live." Now, as more and more of us are looking for ways to reduce our impact on...
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Gorgeously Green: 8 Simple Steps to an Earth-Friendly Life
by Sophie Uliano Publisher Comments Are you confused by all the advice you hear and see daily on how to "go green"? Do you want to incorporate earth-friendly practices into your life, but you don't know where to start? Don't stress! Green guru Sophie Uliano has sorted through all the eco...
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Back To Basics a Complete Guide To Traditi 3RD Edition
by Abigail R Gehring Publisher Comments Over 100,000 sold! Now newly revised and up to date, with over 2,000 color photographs and illustrations. Anyone who wants to learn basic living skills—the kind employed by our forefathers—and adapt them for a better life in the twenty-first...
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Five Acres & Independence 2ND Edition a Handbook For
by M G Kains Publisher Comments Great back-to-the-land classic explains basics of self-sufficient farming. The one book to get. 95 illustrations....
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Radical Simplicity: Creating an Authentic Life
by Dan Price Publisher Comments Author Dan Price, a Thoreau for the 21st century, has helped champion a growing trend that's been variously referred to as "downshifting," "opting out," or "simple living." What makes his book so different and engaging is that he speaks from the...
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When Technology Fails: A Manual for Self-Reliance & Planetary Survival
by Matthew Stein Publisher Comments When Technology Fails is the first to offer, under one cover, basic instructions and recommended resources for the wide range of skills and technologies necessary for self-reliant living and achieving mastery of all kinds of emergency conditions.A user...
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Voluntary Simplicity (REV): Toward a Way of Life That Is Outwardly Simple, Inwardly Rich
by Duane Elgin Publisher Comments Meeting the growing, changing tide, moving back to the basics, Elgin offers a revised and updated version of his classic book about living with balance. By embracing the tenets of voluntary simplicity--frugal consumption, ecological awareness, and...
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Creating a Life Together: Practical Tools to Grow an Intentional Community
by Diana Leafe Christian Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. 241-244) and index....
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