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Appropriate Technology
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Appropriate Technology
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Item #: 9780143117384
Description: Binding Type: Quality320 Pages
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Item #: 9781884238604
Description: Binding Type: Quality250 Pages
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Item #: 9781442203174
Description: Binding Type: Quality120 Pages
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Item #: 9781595580672
Description: Among the myths about nuclear electricity are that it is "clean," "inexpensive," and safe. But nuclear power contributes to both global warming and pollution; its real costs are "prohibitive," mostly paid by taxpayers; the planet does not hold enough...
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Item #: 9780973323344
Description: Kemp reviews the issues of climate change, peak oil, fossil fuel pollution, urban sprawl, rising fuel, road and infrastructure costs, and geopolitical and socio-economic disruption that are converging to make an ultra-efficient, zero-carbon emission ...
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Item #: 9780865716124
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Item #: 9781893910553
Description: This consumer handbook provides easy and practical steps anybody can take to reduce their personal dependency on petrochemicals. From the cosmetics and cleaning products we purchase to the foods we eat, from our transportation choices to how we heat ...
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Item #: 9780967189130
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Item #: 9780393066906
Description: Krupp, longtime president of Environmental Defense Fund, brings us a stirring and hopeful call to arms: we can solve global warming. And in doing so we will build the new industries, jobs, and fortunes of the 21st century. In these pages readers will...
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Item #: 9781423601562
Description: David Freeman has spent his life at the forefront of energy policy in the federal and California state governments. In this book he explains how solar, wind, biomass, geothermal, and current hydrogen resources can solve our energy problems. These alt...
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Item #: 9780865716025
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Item #: 9780811863933
Description: This colorful handbook offers 500 easily achievable steps that conserve energy, prevent pollution, and save money. Did you know that unplugging appliances and cell phone chargers when not in use can reduce electricity bills by 10%? Or that the energy...
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Item #: 9780865716209
Description: Written for the layperson, this practical and easily understandable guide provides an accurate and unbiased view of all aspects of small wind energy systems. It covers ways to assess the wind resources at your site, the various systems available, tur...
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Item #: 9780865716094
Description: Greer - Archdruid, organic gardener and scholar of ecological history - examines the current energy crisis through three core themes. First, industrial society is following the same well-worn path that has led other civilizations into decline. Second...
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Item #: 9781894622394
Description: In the spring of 2001, actor Woody Harrelson and several like-minded friends and activists rode bicycles down the Pacific Coast Highway from Seattle to San Diego. Along the way, they stopped at schools and town halls to deliver the message of "Sustai...
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Item #: 9781595582133
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Item #: 9781586857868
Description: Hydrogen stands out as the best alternative to polluting and carbon-releasing fossil fuels for many reasons: it can be produced without pollution, is nontoxic and noncorrosive, and we can never run out of it. It is as safe as or safer than the fuels ...
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Item #: 9781592577743
Description: Take the first step toward a better environment! Awareness of global climate change has reached critical mass around the world, and people are looking to see how the choices they make affect the environment. Easy to use, packed with highly accessible...
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Item #: 9781594514630
Description: The bicycle, regarded as irrelevant to the 20th century, is making a comeback in the 21st. In an era of steep gas prices, snarled traffic, catastrophic climate change, and a yearning for a higher quality of life, interest in bike-friendly public poli...
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Item #: 9781845379254
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Item #: 9781595582270
Description: In 1946, just months after atomic bombs were dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the scientists who had developed the Bomb came together to express their thoughts and concerns. In this small book of essays, Niels Bohr, Albert Einstein, Robert Oppenhei...
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Item #: 9781892784186
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Item #: 9781933108186
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Item #: 9781933392455
Description: This comprehensive primer of sustainable living skills not only shows how to live "green"right now, but how to survive a potential disaster lasting days or years, whether social upheaval, economic meltdown or environmental catastrophe. Written pre-9 ...
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Item #: 9781933392622
Description: You probably know that your home produces more global-warming pollution than your car, but what can you do? How can you turn your existing house into one that simultaneously saves you money on utilities and insulates you from Peak Oil? Rebekah and St...
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Item #: 9781933392967
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Item #: 9781933392981
Description: For anyone who lives within biking distance of work, here's a complete guide for making it a safe reality for the beginning bike commuter. McMullan offers simple bike-buying, gear-buying, bike safety and maintenance tips, as well as ways to plan your...
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Item #: 9781934170014
Description: Rejecting both end-times hand-wringing and dewy-eyed faith in technology, urbanites everywhere are becoming gardeners and farmers. By growing their own food and harnessing natural energy, they are creating the future of our cities. Whether you live i...
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Item #: 9781583226254
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Item #: 9780393334197
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