Thrifty Green: Ease Up on Energy Food Water Trash Transit Stuff -- and Everybody Wins

Nonfiction, Science & Nature, Nature, Environment, Ecology, Environmental Conservation & Protection
Cover of the book Thrifty Green: Ease Up on Energy Food Water Trash Transit Stuff -- and Everybody Wins by Priscilla Short, Red Wheel Weiser
View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart
Author: Priscilla Short ISBN: 9781609253639
Publisher: Red Wheel Weiser Publication: March 1, 2011
Imprint: Conari Press Language: English
Author: Priscilla Short
ISBN: 9781609253639
Publisher: Red Wheel Weiser
Publication: March 1, 2011
Imprint: Conari Press
Language: English
Priscilla Short lived off the grid for a year in a strawbale house in Taos NM with no electricity no running water and a wood burning stove for heat. At the end of the year Short returned home to Denver committed to making a smaller ecological footprint by consuming less and conserving more. In Thrifty Green Short offers a unique resource-by-resource approach that shows us that the best way to practice conservation the real win-win involves saving money as we lighten up. In the tradition of Ed Begley Jr.s Living with Ed this book will help you make crucial decisions about transportation heat power light water food and garbage. Peppered with examples of people living both on and off the grid eccentric and ordinary who are deliberately making choices to live with less Thrifty Green is much more than a how-to book. It is a conscientious guide to the art of going green that includes a wealth of terrific tips fun facts and straightforward strategies that will make you think about conservation in a whole new way.
View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart
Priscilla Short lived off the grid for a year in a strawbale house in Taos NM with no electricity no running water and a wood burning stove for heat. At the end of the year Short returned home to Denver committed to making a smaller ecological footprint by consuming less and conserving more. In Thrifty Green Short offers a unique resource-by-resource approach that shows us that the best way to practice conservation the real win-win involves saving money as we lighten up. In the tradition of Ed Begley Jr.s Living with Ed this book will help you make crucial decisions about transportation heat power light water food and garbage. Peppered with examples of people living both on and off the grid eccentric and ordinary who are deliberately making choices to live with less Thrifty Green is much more than a how-to book. It is a conscientious guide to the art of going green that includes a wealth of terrific tips fun facts and straightforward strategies that will make you think about conservation in a whole new way.

More books from Red Wheel Weiser

Cover of the book Zen Heart by Priscilla Short
Cover of the book Transformation of the Heart: Stories by Devotees of Sathya Sai Baba by Priscilla Short
Cover of the book Vampires Are Us by Priscilla Short
Cover of the book Dion Fortune's Book of the Dead by Priscilla Short
Cover of the book 365 Health and Happiness Boosters by Priscilla Short
Cover of the book Witness to Roswell, Revised and Expanded Edition by Priscilla Short
Cover of the book The Alien Abduction Files by Priscilla Short
Cover of the book How to Mess Up Your Life by Priscilla Short
Cover of the book The Secret Science of Masonic Initiation by Priscilla Short
Cover of the book Are You Psychic or Making It Up? by Priscilla Short
Cover of the book Reinventing Yourself, 20th Anniversary Edition by Priscilla Short
Cover of the book Dream Big: Finding The Courage To Follow Your Dreams And Laugh At Your Nightmares by Priscilla Short
Cover of the book The Memory Diet by Priscilla Short
Cover of the book Joy Factor, The: 10 Sacred Practices For Radiant Health by Priscilla Short
Cover of the book America, September 11th: The Courage to Give: The Triumph of the Human Spirit by Priscilla Short
We use our own "cookies" and third party cookies to improve services and to see statistical information. By using this website, you agree to our Privacy Policy