| 1. |  | Hot, Flat, and Crowded: Why We Need a Green Revolution -- and How It Can Renew America
from Macmillan Audio
Price: $35.97
Customer Review:
The problem with this work is that in order for it to be reasonable, one must accept Mr. Friedman's premise: that the earth is getting hotter, flatter, and more crowded. While it is not a stretch to believe these things, he presents them as an emergency. Without the emergency he initially creates... more info | 4.0 / 5.0
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| 2. |  | The Green Collar Economy: How One Solution Can Fix Our Two Biggest Problems
from HarperOne
Price: $17.15
Customer Review:
I just finished reading "The Green Collar Economy", and I can't ever recall reading a book that changed my way of thinking so dramatically. Van Jones' presents a well-written, excellent first draft vision of what America could and should do to revitalize its standing in the world community. And it... more info | 4.5 / 5.0
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| 3. |  | The Big Necessity: The Unmentionable World of Human Waste and Why It Matters
from Metropolitan Books
Price: $17.16
Customer Review:
As for the organization of this book, I'd give it 3 stars. But the subject matter is so important that this should be a best-seller, on every thinking person's reading list.
The book begins with some historic background on sewers, and how sewers and the flush toilet drastically improved public... more info | 4.0 / 5.0
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| 4. |  | Back to Basics: A Complete Guide to Traditional Skills, Third Edition
from Skyhorse Publishing
Price: $16.47
Customer Review:
This book is jam packed with very useful information and lots of pictures. My son-in-law and his mom love it. She and I grew up on farms where much of this information was common practice. I'm glad to see people trying to regain the natural and healthful ways of farming. This book covers absolutely... more info | 5.0 / 5.0
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| 5. |  | The Design of Everyday Things
from Broadway Books
Customer Review:
I got the Kindle edition of this book.
Font is very hard to read and there is a lot of mangled words.
Images in the book are unusable due the poor quality (too grainy).
There are no navigational elements in this book. These are not essential but it would nice to have them.... more info | 4.0 / 5.0
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| 6. |  | Fish! A Remarkable Way to Boost Morale and Improve Results
from Hyperion
Price: $13.57
Customer Review:
Fish is a great motivational team building book!Recommend highly for those wanting to build positive team work. | 3.5 / 5.0
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| 7. |  | Blessed Unrest: How the Largest Movement in the World Came into Being and Why No One Saw It Coming
from Viking
Price: $6.99
Customer Review:
Thanks for the excellent service; I'm sure the book will be appreciated by the person who will receive it. | 4.5 / 5.0
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| 8. |  | Deep Economy: The Wealth of Communities and the Durable Future
from Holt Paperbacks
Price: $11.20
Customer Review:
McKibben's Deep Economy is very good as far as it goes, but it doesn't go far enough towards discussing sustainable economies and societies. Our populations are already far beyond the size Earth could sustain in a style approaching Europe's or North America's economies. A Very Deep Economy would... more info | 4.5 / 5.0
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| 9. |  | Natural Capitalism: Creating the Next Industrial Revolution
from Back Bay Books
Price: $12.91
Customer Review:
I read Paul Hawken's book "The Ecology of Commerce" first. It was so good I decided to read this one too. It's just as good.
The name of the book describes what it is about very well. In a sense capitalism is unnatural because it is unsustainable. In contrast Natural Capitalism is when business... more info | 4.5 / 5.0
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| 10. |  | Plan B 3.0: Mobilizing to Save Civilization, Third Edition
from W. W. Norton
Price: $13.72
Customer Review:
This book is available at the earth policy institute free of charge for downloading online. | 4.5 / 5.0
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