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Is It Really Green?: Everyday Eco Dilemmas Answered
Langbeschreibung
Find clarity on everyday green-living dilemmas to maximize your sustainabilityAre paper bags always more environmentally friendly than plastic? How much better for the planet are electric cars? What saves more water - using the dishwasher or washing up by hand?We all want to do the right thing for the planet, but with so many factors at play, it can be difficult to work out which is the greenest way. With answers to more than 140 everyday green-living questions, Is It Really Green? cuts through the confusion and gives you the facts.Get to the heart of each eco-conundrum, interrogate your instincts, and make informed decisions to reduce your ecological footprint.
Hauptbeschreibung
The Environment & Ecology: General Interest market category has grown by 160.5% in the last year, now valued at £658,832. (Source: Nielsen Bookscan)Other sustainable living books have been criticized for being either too extreme or too basic; our book will provide all the necessary information to allow readers to choose the best course of action to suit their lifestyle.The book will be produced in the most eco-friendly way it can be, and the measures taken will be explained in the book.In Europe, only 30% of plastic is recycled, and in the US the figure is only 9%. (Source: Scientific American, 2019)In 2018, around two-thirds of Americans thought the government wasn't doing enough to combat climate change. (Source: Pew Research Center, 2018)
Georgina Wilson-Powell is a journalist and the founder and editor of Pebble, an online sustainable lifestyle magazine that provides news coverage and advice on green topics such as zero-waste living, ethical fashion, and travel, as well as producing sustainable city guides. Through Pebble, Georgina also runs free sustainability workshops. She has written for numerous publications including the Independent, the Times of London, and the Evening Standard. Pebble has a monthly readership of 50,000 and 45K followers across its social media channels.
ISBN-13:
9780744024319
Veröffentl:
2021
Erscheinungsdatum:
05.01.2021
Seiten:
224
Autor:
Georgina Wilson-Powell
Gewicht:
322 g
Format:
194x132x16 mm
Sprache:
Englisch
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