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If you would like to borrow one of the titles below, selecting the lender's name alongside will open an email message for you to complete. Please ensure that you reimburse any costs incurred by the lender in sending the book to you. |
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Animal, Vegetable, Miracle – Our Year of Seasonal Eating by Barbara Kingsolver A family’s journey in sustainable living using only what they could grow or source locally. |
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How Bad are Bananas – The Carbon Footprint of Everything by Mike Berners-Lee Demonstrates the carbon footprint of hundreds of everyday items and activities and suggest alternatives for those wishing to lead a more sustainable lifestyle. |
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Sustainable Energy without the Hot Air by David JD MacKay A serious study of the options available to us for sourcing our energy sustainably, showing the arithmetic that we can use ourselves to evaluate these and reach informed conclusions. |
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Christianity, Climate Change & Sustainable Living by Nick Spencer & Robert White A very readable study of the science and biblical principles relating to sustainable living. Lots of practical ideas. |
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Cherishing the Earth by Martin & Margot Hodson Reasons for caring for the planet from the biblical and scientific point of view, giving practical ideas to adopt. |
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A Moral Climate by Michael Northcott Ethical perspectives on global warming |
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L is for Lifestyle by Ruth Valerio An A-Z of ideas which promote Christian Living that don’t cost the earth |
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Clean and Green by Annie Berthold-Bond The Complete Guide to Non-Toxic and Environmentally Safe Housekeeping. ) |
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1001 little ways to save the planet by Esme Floyd Offers short, simple and above all easy ways to start living in harmony with the planet (good for a ‘beginner’) |
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Save Cash and Save the Planet, Friends of the Earth For busy people who want to reduce their impact on the Earth's resources - and save cash into the bargain! |
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Organic at Home Practical hints and tips, quite a female book, lots of beauty tips! |
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How to Live a Low-carbon Life by Chris Goodall A very practical guide to the cost effectiveness of the steps we can take to reduce our carbon footprint |
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The Transition Handbook by Rob Hopkins The founder of the Transition Town movement explains the process for becoming a Transition Town as a community response to the challenges of peak oil and climate change. |
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The Ethical Travel Guide Tourism Concern Lots of holiday ideas for those interested in ethical and sustainable tourism |
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The Final Call by Leo Hickman Explores the true cost of our holidays |
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Green Economics by Molly Scott-Cato Covers topics such as taxation, welfare, money, employment and economic development. |
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Ecologic by Brian Clegg Explores familiar environmental topics and exposes what is truly green and what is simply greenwash. |
Borrow a DVD
The Age of Stupid
This film, starring Pete Postlethwaite, looks back from a climate-ravaged earth 40 years from now, asking why our generation took so little action in response to what the scientists were telling us.
Email Steve Barnes if you would like to borrow this item.
An Inconvenient Truth
The film about former US Vice-President Al Gore’s crusade to halt the progress of global warming.
Email Lisa Pye if you would like to borrow this item.