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This practical guide offers achievable strategies for generating less waste, inspired by the blogger behind The Green Garbage Project, who undertook a yearlong experiment in living garbage-free. With the average American discarding nearly 2,000 pounds of garbage annually, leading to significant landfill and environmental issues, it’s crucial to assess our impact. The author shares insights on how to live a healthier, happier, and more sustainable life by reducing waste. Drawing from her experiences, she presents hundreds of simple to radical ideas for consuming less and minimizing trash. Key tips include buying local farm eggs, starting a worm bin for composting, growing loofah sponges, purchasing secondhand items, shopping in bulk, and using reusable bags. Additionally, she encourages bringing your own containers for take-out. By eliminating unnecessary items and adopting these strategies, readers can save time and money, support local businesses, decrease litter, reduce toxic exposure, eat well, and become more self-sufficient, all while preserving the planet for future generations.
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The Zero-Waste Lifestyle, AMY KORST, Bill McKibben
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- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2012
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- Titel
- The Zero-Waste Lifestyle
- Untertitel
- Live Well by Throwing Away Less
- Sprache
- Englisch
- Autor*innen
- AMY KORST, Bill McKibben
- Verlag
- Ten Speed Press
- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2012
- Einband
- Paperback
- Seitenzahl
- 272
- ISBN10
- 1607743485
- ISBN13
- 9781607743484
- Reihe
- Schlagwörter
- Sachbücher, Hobby, Wissenschaft & Mathematik, Lebenshilfe, Handbücher und Anleitungen, Ökologische Thematik, Ökologie, Wohnen & Deko, Nachhaltigkeit, Klimawandel
- Bewertung
- 3,65 von 5 Sternen
- Beschreibung
- This practical guide offers achievable strategies for generating less waste, inspired by the blogger behind The Green Garbage Project, who undertook a yearlong experiment in living garbage-free. With the average American discarding nearly 2,000 pounds of garbage annually, leading to significant landfill and environmental issues, it’s crucial to assess our impact. The author shares insights on how to live a healthier, happier, and more sustainable life by reducing waste. Drawing from her experiences, she presents hundreds of simple to radical ideas for consuming less and minimizing trash. Key tips include buying local farm eggs, starting a worm bin for composting, growing loofah sponges, purchasing secondhand items, shopping in bulk, and using reusable bags. Additionally, she encourages bringing your own containers for take-out. By eliminating unnecessary items and adopting these strategies, readers can save time and money, support local businesses, decrease litter, reduce toxic exposure, eat well, and become more self-sufficient, all while preserving the planet for future generations.