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 Hot, Flat, and Crowded: Why We Need a Green Revolution--and How It Can Renew AmericaBest Price: $17.99 Thomas L. Friedman’s phenomenal number-one bestseller The World Is Flat has helped... |  The Renewable Energy Handbook: A Guide to Rural Energy Independence, Off-Grid and Sustainable LivingBest Price: $18.02 This book is a web site printed out in large type. Books printed thirty years earlier are more... |  Photovoltaics: Design and Installation ManualBest Price: $34.97 There is no such thing as a perfect book, but I have read all of those other books on solar. ... |  Earth: The Sequel: The Race to Reinvent Energy and Stop Global WarmingBest Price: $14.05 Overall, a very good discussion of technologies that, at some point, will help meet the world's... |  The Ecology of CommerceBest Price: $6.45 I'm pretty sure that after you've read this book, you'll feel the way I do: that this in the one... |
 Convert It!Best Price: $24.95 Although some of the information presented in the 126-page volume is 15 or more years old, it is... |  Solar Water Heating: A Comprehensive Guide to Solar Water and Space Heating Systems (Mother Earth News Wiser Living Series)Best Price: $15.55 After reading reviews for this book I made the purchase hoping to have the basics of solar water... |  The Homeowner's Guide to Renewable Energy: Achieving Energy Independence through Solar, Wind, Biomass and Hydropower (Mother Earth News Wiser Living)Best Price: $15.50 Not only did I find this book useful, I enjoyed reading this book. I am not a techy science... |  Reinventing Collapse: The Soviet Example and American ProspectsBest Price: $10.73 This is a truly funny book about the collapse of a major empire. That would seem impossible,... |  The Party's Over: Oil, War and the Fate of Industrial SocietiesBest Price: $10.70 If you want to know what the near future holds for you, your family and society, Heinberg does a... |
 The Clean Tech Revolution: The Next Big Growth and Investment OpportunityBest Price: $7.67 This is a decent book with a useful catalog of the major activities and the major players in the... |  Wind Power, Revised Edition: Renewable Energy for Home, Farm, and BusinessBest Price: $30.00 Paul Gipe has provided a thoroughly readable text presenting all details necessary for selecting... |  The Solar House: Passive Heating and CoolingBest Price: $18.72 I've read many other green building books. What I liked about this one was that it really goes... |  Flipping the Switch...: Unleash the Power of Personal Accountability Using the QBQ!Best Price: $3.49 Flipping the Switch is a great follow up to QBQ. The concept of QBQ is great but to really make... |  Real Goods Solar Living Source Book-Special 30th Anniversary Edition: Your Complete Guide to Renewable Energy Technologies and Sustainable Living (Real Goods Solar Living Sourcebook)Best Price: $20.11 This is great resource for real world implementation of alternative energy solutions. Provides a... |
 Renewable EnergyBest Price: $47.46 This book is an excellent resource for those interested in a good initial exposure to renewable... |  Practical Photovoltaics: Electricity from Solar CellsBest Price: $11.80 Practical Photovoltaics is one of the finest, most comprehensive guides to the world of solar... |  Sustainable Landscape Construction: A Guide to Green Building Outdoors, Second EditionBest Price: $40.50 This book is very lengthy and full of information, but unlike typical textbooks, it is not... |  Fostering Sustainable Behavior: An Introduction to Community-Based Social Marketing (Education for Sustainability Series)Best Price: $8.88 Doug is a great writer and really knows the subject matter. If you are interested in CBSM... |  The Option of Urbanism: Investing in a New American DreamBest Price: $16.14 In _The Option of Urbanism_, Christopher Leinberger documents the history of both urban... |
 Making Sustainability Work: Best Practices in Managing and Measuring Corporate Social, Environmental and Economic Impacts (Business)Best Price: $20.71 The challenges and opportunities facing companies today in the area of sustainability are more... |  Careers in Renewable Energy: Get a Green Energy JobBest Price: $12.23 Oil will eventually run out on our planet. It's only a matter of time - but it doesn't have to... |  The Plot to Save the Planet: How Visionary Entrepreneurs and Corporate Titans Are Creating Real Solutions to Global WarmingBest Price: $14.15 Brian Dumaine's "The Plot to Save the Planet" is excellent. As a college student... |  Plan C: Community Survival Strategies for Peak Oil and Climate ChangeBest Price: $11.25 This book has an excellent core. It explains our predicament fairly well. And it has some good... |  Powerdown: Options and Actions for a Post-Carbon WorldBest Price: $7.24 good book, quick read. explains the problems of peak oil and the implications it has for the... |
 Sustainable Energy: Choosing Among OptionsBest Price: $58.08 Unfortunately, I bought this book for a class before realizing that I could have managed just as... |  Radical Simplicity: Small Footprints on a Finite EarthBest Price: $10.84 Way too much read, reminded me of a college textbook. Would have saved paper if it had been... |  Depletion and Abundance: Life on the New Home FrontBest Price: $12.89 Climate change, peak oil, and economic instability aren't just future social problems-they... |  Mid-Course Correction: Toward a Sustainable Enterprise: The Interface ModelBest Price: $6.79 This is the personal and eco-spiritual journey of Ray Anderson - the CEO of Interface, Inc., the... |  Apollo's Fire: Igniting America's Clean Energy EconomyBest Price: $16.93 Congressman Jay Inslee puts forth his view toward a solution to fuel prices and climate change. ... |
 The Citizen-Powered Energy Handbook: Community Solutions to a Global CrisisBest Price: $13.40 This is a great book and should be in everyones library. Greg Pahl gives and great detailed... |  Microhydro: Clean Power from WaterBest Price: $13.74 This book is a colection of small to tiny hidropower instalations mainly in Canada and gives... |  Passive Solar House: The Complete Guide to Heating and Cooling Your HomeBest Price: $25.05 This book is a near soup-to-nuts presentation of James Kachadorian's patented passive solar... |  Windpower WorkshopBest Price: $14.19 This book is really comprehensive. It covers nearly everything you need to build a small... |  Wind Energy ExplainedBest Price: $79.65 This book helped me ace my mechanical engineering senior design project every step of the way. ... |
 The Upside of Down: Catastrophe, Creativity, and the Renewal of CivilizationBest Price: $11.99 I learned a great deal more about this author when two chapters in a book I just published,... |  Beyond Growth: The Economics of Sustainable DevelopmentBest Price: $16.44 I've read a *lot* of economics books in recent years, some good, some not. But Daly's is really... |  LEED NC Sample Exam: New ConstructionBest Price: $61.25 A LEED AP is a person who passed at least one of the three LEED Exams (LEED-NC, LEED-CI,... |  The Business Guide to Sustainability: Practical Strategies and Tools for OrganizationsBest Price: $41.54 THE BUSINESS GUIDE TO SUSTAINABILITY: PRACTICAL STRATEGIES AND TOOLS FOR ORGANIZATIONS addresses... |  The Next Sustainability Wave: Building Boardroom Buy-in (Conscientious Commerce)Best Price: $12.93 This book was required reading for a course in Environmental Intrapreneurism. The author's... |
 Energy Systems and SustainabilityBest Price: $49.96 The author presents an overall about the Renewable Energy Sources (RES). I recommend this book... |  Investing in Renewable Energy: Making Money on Green Chip Stocks (Angel Series)Best Price: $18.45 An expert in the area of renewable energy shares his profitable investment ideas In the... |  Archaeology Matters: Action Archaeology in the Modern World (Key Questions in Anthropology)Best Price: $19.75 Archaeology is perceived to study the people of long ago and far away. How could archaeology... |  Small is Possible: Life in a Local EconomyBest Price: $10.50 I had originally grabbed this book from the local library "new books" shelving... |  Sustainable Planet: Solutions for the Twenty-first CenturyBest Price: $7.98 Excellent and thought provoking. Very useful for courses at university level. Some cheerful, but... |
 Human EcologyBest Price: $25.44 * Clear, accessible and illuminating introduction to the fundamental concepts and issues of... |  Photovoltaics for Professionals: Solar Electric Systems Marketing, Design and InstallationBest Price: $71.22 Excellent book for someone who is interested in up to date information and learning more about... |  Eating Fossil Fuels: Oil, Food and the Coming Crisis in AgricultureBest Price: $6.75 Even though I believe that this book is on an important subject, I thought that the material was... |  Solar Gardening: Growing Vegetables Year-Round the American Intensive Way (The Real Goods Independent Living Books)Best Price: $24.95 This book has awesome information for anyone wanting to grow all their own food and become self... |  Planning and Installing Photovoltaic Systems: A Guide for Installers, Architects and Engineers (Planning and Installing Series)Best Price: $131.40 Growth in photovoltaic (PV) manufacturing worldwide continues to increase. In parallel,... |
 The Cob Builders Handbook: You Can Hand-Sculpt Your Own HomeBest Price: $15.47 I found this book invaluable. With it's simply put illustrations and descriptive nature. It's a... |  Cities as Sustainable Ecosystems: Principles and PracticesBest Price: $31.47 Modern city dwellers are largely detached from the environmental effects of their daily lives.... |  Winning Our Energy IndependenceBest Price: $4.79 When I browsed this book in the bookstore, I had a feeling that it would end being a Leftist... |  The Rammed Earth House: Revised EditionBest Price: $26.34 This is a beautiful book, which expanded my respect and knowledge of earth construction. I was... |  Oil and the Future of Energy: Climate Repair * Hydrogen * Nuclear Fuel * Renewable and Green Sources * Energy EfficiencyBest Price: $3.76 I don't know what the other previous 2 star reviews were complaining about. I received this... |
 Leading Change Toward Sustainability: A Change-Management Guide for Business, Government and Civil SocietyBest Price: $27.00 While the concept of sustainability and sustainable development is still ethereal, Bob Doppelt... | ||||
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