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Green Building Books: Sustainability Is Everywhere

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Sustainability is a lot of things. For this lens, I've decided to zone in on one area (Green Building). The idea is to find the best books, sites, and blogs in this particular area of sustainability, and to share our finds with each other.

Warning: This is more than a thinly veiled marketing scheme. Sure I'd love it if you buy something - in fact - I encourage it; but it's more (much more) about wanting us to "Read, think, and act....."

Here's the plan. Visit each Module below and vote on the Best Green Building Books, Your Favorite Green Building Links, and the Best Green Building Blogs,You can add to the lists and even grab the lists and take them away with you. Leave your comments in It's Your Turn Again. Leave your tracks in the Guestbook, and generally just have a good time. I hope we all come away with something to act on. That's the point. That's it.

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We'll start with my store (of course) because these are my picks. Then, you can add to the picks, and vote in the Best Green Building Books survey below.

And while I'm at shameless self promotion, you can read my article, What Green Building Means, on Helium.

So, hop on. And may the best book win.

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Best Green Building Books

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Sustainable Construction: Green Building Design and Delivery, Second Edition by Charles J. Kibert

Sustainable Construction: Green Building Design and Delivery, Second Edition by Charles J. Kibert

The green building movement has come a long way in more...0 points

Green Building & Remodeling For Dummies (For Dummies (Home & Garden)) by Eric Corey Freed

Green Building & Remodeling For Dummies (For Dummies (Home & Garden)) by Eric Corey Freed

Want to build responsibly, reduce waste, and help more...0 points

Building Green: A Complete How-To Guide to Alternative Building Methods Earth Plaster * Straw Bale * Cordwood * Cob * Living Roofs by Clarke Snell, Tim Callahan

Building Green: A Complete How-To Guide to Alternative Building Methods Earth Plaster * Straw Bale * Cordwood * Cob * Living Roofs by Clarke Snell, Tim Callahan

Clarke Snell and Timothy L. Callahan, whose popula more...0 points

The Green Building Revolution by Jerry Yudelson

The Green Building Revolution by Jerry Yudelson

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Green Building Products, 3rd Edition: The GreenSpec Guide to Residential Building Materials-3rd Edition by Alex Wilson, Mark Piepkorn

Green Building Products, 3rd Edition: The GreenSpec Guide to Residential Building Materials-3rd Edition by Alex Wilson, Mark Piepkorn

<p>Interest in sustainable, green building p more...0 points

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