How to be earth friendly
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English
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As people become more concerned with sustainable living, the technology and desire for green buildings has increased exponentially. From green roofs and living buildings to a focus on energy efficiency and sustainable development practices, many architectural and construction firms are taking their stewardship of our Earth very seriously. This book will delve into the challenges and usefulness of green building now and in the future.
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Green energy is the wave of the future, but it's here right now. New technologies are making green energy a much more viable alternative to nonrenewable sources than ever before. Through this informative book, budding environmentalists will find out about solar energy, wind and water energy, geothermal energy and biofuels, and where the future of green energy lies
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PowerKids Press
Pub. Date
2011
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
32 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm.
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English
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This book is an introduction to Earth-friendly food, discussing sustainable farming, locally-grown food, avoiding synthetic pesticides and fertilizers, the planting of trees and bushes, the planting of no-till crops, and the planting of vegetable and herb gardens.
Author
Series
Publisher
PowerKids Press
Pub. Date
2011
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
32 p. : col. ill. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
This book is an introduction to Earth-friendly shopping, discussing organic foods, organic cleaners, energy-efficient machines, Earth-friendly clothes, and other Earth-friendly products.