Going Green: A Wise Consumer's Guide to a Shrinking Planet

By Sadie Kneidel, Sally Kneidel, Sara Kate Kneidel

"Going Green" focuses on the biggest environmental culprits of the American lifestyle diet, housing, clothing, and transportation and provides practical, effective steps we can take to reduce our carbon footprint and live more sustainably. Comprehensive and empowering, it will make you think twice about every dollar you spend."

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1555915981
• ISBN13: 9781555915988
• Release Date: May 2008
• Publisher: Fulcrum Publishing
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.97 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 7.4" x 9.1"

Customer Reviews

An informed and informative guide from a mother daughter team dedicated to saving the environment

America has the biggest carbon footprint than any other country in the world - how can the everyday citizens do their part to reduce it? "Going Green: A Wise Consumer's Guide to a Shrinking Planet" is an informed and informative guide from a mother daughter team dedicated to saving the environment. Explaining the ecological costs of everyday items that you wouldn't think have much effect and alternatives available to each of them, "Going Green" is ideal reading for any consumer who worries about the world of tomorrow. Critically important, "Going Green" is an enlightening and educational work that should be a part of all academic and community library Environmental Studies reference collections and supplemental reading lists.