Books to Help You Change the World
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Sometimes you just need a book to read
Most of us really want the world to be a better place. The thing is, sometimes its hard to imagine how our actions are connected with the social and environmental problems in our world.
Sometimes what we need is new perspective. Sometimes we need new ideas. Sometimes we just need a little reassurance that what we do for others really matters. Thats what some of these fantastic books can help with.
Sometimes what we need is new perspective. Sometimes we need new ideas. Sometimes we just need a little reassurance that what we do for others really matters. Thats what some of these fantastic books can help with.
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Contents at a Glance
Everyday Actions
Be the change you want to see
There are so many things we do everyday that affect the lives of those not just in our close circle and community, but in our country and the world. By embodying change, our lives make a small difference. And together, our choices can make a massive difference. Choose to do things every day that make the world a better place and we will all reap the rewards.
Consumer Choices
How your choices can make a difference
Our little choices add up to something big. Cumulatively, the decisions we make on even the smallest purchases and ways of doing things, have a combined effect far greater than their total. Together, small choices we make build momentum, gain traction, create awareness, and bring about change. Our individual choices can help make a big difference.
Eco Chic
Green Style and Fasion
Finally green choices are available for fashion lovers! Clothing is one of the last stands of big corporate dirty and unjust manufacture. By buying clean and fair clothes, and by remaking clothing into something new, you can be both fashionable and socially responsible.
Green Living
Sustainable Lifestyle Guides
Ever feel like you need a guidebook to live a sustainable lifestyle? Well thankfully when you get curious or just need a little direction or advice, one of these handy guides to green living can help!
The Big Picture
THE book to put the world in perspective
If you haven't seen it already, The Story of Stuff is compelling. Its a 20 minute animated documentary about some of the major problems in the world. Now there is a book that digs deeper into the big issues.
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