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This small-group resource examines basic environmental justice themes through the lens of Catholic social teaching and scripture. The compact, ninety-minute session format is perfect for busy adults who want to stay connected with environmental topics in a meaningful, engaged way. “Did you know?” facts, profiles of Catholics engaged in environmental ministries, discussion questions, and prayers combine to assist group members in forming local strategies for environmental renewal. (more…)

MOM-TESTED TIPS FOR A HEALTHY BABY AND HAPPY PLANET Itsabelly’s Guide to Going Green with Baby is the first book to evaluate eco-friendly baby gear and to educate parents about organic and natural family living. We’ll tell you why it is important to go green, how to do it without breaking the bank and give you a list of mom-approved green products for baby. • Over 300 product reviews of eco-friendly baby gear and necessities. We cover it all from slings to st (more…)

Review
I have over the last 2 years been trying harder to live in sustainable way. I have increased my recycling efforts, and bought a Civic hybrid. I’ve been more aware of my energy (light/appliance) consumption. I have left my career in the mortgage industry in pursuit of a career in anything environmentally based, but particularly, in Photovoltaics. I’ve been doing a lot of reading, and a lot of research. This book is the perfect guide to getting started, or in my case, to mo (more…)

From Publishers Weekly
Bach (The Automatic Millionaire; Start Late, Finish Rich) offers a multitude of suggestions for conserving the planet—and your money—in this attractive and accessible guide. A few of Bach’s tips require making a serious commitment (growing your own vegetables, using recyclable energy, trading in your car for a fuel-efficient model); others such as unplugging unused appliances, switching to compact fluorescent bulbs and eating less meat are simple—if fami (more…)