The new village green : living light, living local, living large /
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| Imprint: | Gabriola Island, B.C. : New Society Publishers, c2007. |
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| Description: | xix, 265 p. : ill., ports. ; 23 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6637991 |
Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction: My Friend the Beast
- Preface
- Foreword: The New Village Green
- Foreword: The New Village People
- Foreword: The New Village Library
- 1. The Gaia Hypothesis
- Above All, Be Kind
- Sine Quammen Non
- New Corn Moon
- The Germs of Life
- How Insects Hunker Down for Winter
- Off-Map Nuggets
- 2. Silent Spring
- Next Year in the Garden
- Conservation and the Economics of Solar Water Heating
- Agriculture: Civilization's "Great Mistake"
- The Truthdig Interview: Michael Pollan
- The Home Energy Diet
- Magical Flocks of Birds
- 3. The Limits to Growth
- The Birth of a Currency
- Eight Things You Need to Know about the Shaky US Economy
- My Saudi Arabian Breakfast
- How Close to Catastrophe?
- 4. The End of Nature
- Stow Food Movement Has Global Outreach
- Review of Look Homeward, America
- Swami Calls for an Up-Wising
- Float Like a Butterfly
- 5. One-Straw Revolution
- Clean the Air in your Home with Houseplants
- Too Good to Throw Away
- The Rise and Fall of Raw Milk
- 6. Small is Beautiful
- What is Community Supported Agriculture
- Communit Supported Energy 101
- Friends Meeting
- Memoirs of a Moderator
- Think Clean, Think Green
- Neighborhood into an Eco-Hood!
- Think Globally, Eat Locally
- Why Bike to Work
- 7. Whole Earth Catalog
- On Biophilia and Houses
- Your Green Home
- The Earth Roof Factor
- The Precautionary Principle
- A Book for the Generations
- Try a Solar Water Heater
- The Scoop on Dirt
- Why Dry?
- Green Weddings
- Safe Substitutes: Non-toxic Household Products
- 8. The Good Life
- Sun, Fun, and Diversion
- Jason and the Laundronauts
- Gardening When it Counts
- Beyond Organic: Investing In Local Food
- Timber Framing
- The Plowboy Interview: Euell Gibbons
- The Bonds that Tie
- Financial Independence - For Us Common Folk
- Colophon
- How The New Village Green was created
- People Index
- About Green Living Journal
