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Zero Waste Home
eBook - The Ultimate Guide to Simplifying Your Life
ISBN/EAN: 9781846147463
Umbreit-Nr.: 7983887
Sprache:
Englisch
Umfang: 304 S., 2.29 MB
Format in cm:
Einband:
Keine Angabe
Erschienen am 09.04.2013
Auflage: 1/2013
E-Book
Format: EPUB
DRM: Adobe DRM
- Zusatztext
- <p><i>Zero Waste Home</i>is the ultimate guide to simplified, sustainable living from Bea Johnson, author of the popular blog<u>zerowastehome.blogspot.co.uk</u></p><p>Living sustainably should not mean forfeiting either comfort or style. In this book Bea Johnson shows, by inspiring example, what green living looks like and offers a practical, step-by-step guide to diminishing our environmental footprints and improving our lives.</p><p>It all comes down to the 5 Rs: Refuse, Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, Rot (and only in that order!).<i>Zero Waste Home</i>shows how these key principles can be applied to every area of your house from the kitchen to the kids' room, and it's packed with easy tips for all of us: from refusing freebies to using your plants as air fresheners.</p><p>More than a manual, this is the inspiring story of how Bea Johnson transformed her family's health, finances, and relationships for the better by reducing their waste to an astonishing one litre per year.</p><p>Could you do the same?</p><p>A French-born artist with a hugely popular blog on zero waste living, Bea Johnson has appeared on<i>The Today Show</i>, NBC and CBS news, and been featured in the<i>New York Times</i>,<i>San Francisco Chronicle</i>, People and<i>Lianhe Zaobao</i>(Singapore) and online publications, including<i>Huffington Post</i>and<i>USA Today</i>.</p>
- Kurztext
- Zero Waste Home is the ultimate guide to simplified, sustainable living from Bea Johnson, 'the priestess of waste-free living' (The New York Times).Bea Johnson transformed her family's health, finances, and relationships for the better by reducing their waste to an astonishing half litre per year. It's all down to the 5 Rs: Refuse, Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, Rot (and only in that order!). Zero Waste Home shows how these key principles can be applied to every area of your house from the kitchen to the kids' room, and it's packed with easy tips for all of us: from buying in bulk and clever meal planning to simply refusing unwanted freebies and using your plants as air fresheners.Bea Johnson shows, by inspiring example, what green living looks like and offers a practical, step-by-step guide to diminishing your environmental footprint and improving your life.'Bea Johnson is a guru of zero-waste living. The book is precise . . . simple yet deep. It doesn't preach.' Sunday Times'Johnson is an incredible advocate for her lifestyle . . . refreshingly honest.' Metro'Chic, charming, stylish' Red