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Not a lot of new information in here, but a lot of the information did cite specific studies about the impact of controversial choices (paper or plastic? glass or aluminum? cloth diapers or disposable?). The suggestion to avoid PVC (#3 plastics) was useful. There were also listings of companies trying to make greener clothes (pg. 29) and organic sunblocks (Jason, Avalon, Aubrey, yaoh.co.uk). The suggestion to prepare environmental "elevator speeches" was a good one. And they reminded me that I meant to read Cradle to Cradle, and to investigate Stark, Heat, and Grub.

Overall, this was light reading, with a lot of material that is probably familiar. Flip through it and skim out the tips you've been missing. Be green and just get it from the library. (8

Useful sites they mention:
computertakeback.com
composters.com
reelmowerguide.com

and places that sell detergents, etc.:
ecos.com
ecover.com
naturallyyoursclean.com
seventhgen.com
simplegreen.com
… (plus d'informations)
 
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chellerystick | 3 autres critiques | May 5, 2008 |
While chock full of interesting facts and wry humor I really didn't find that it was an 'everymans' how to on changing your daily habits to green.
 
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Mendoza | 3 autres critiques | Dec 27, 2007 |

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