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50 Simple Steps to Save the Earth from Global Warming
โ Scribed by The Green Patriot Working Group
- Publisher
- SCB Distributors;Freedom Press
- Year
- 2012
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 173
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Synopsis
Today, many Americans are concerned about global warming. According to a March 2007 MSNBC poll, 86% of Americans believe global warming is a critical or important threat, and according to an April 2007 ABC News/The Washington Post/Stanford University poll, 80% of Americans say they are willing to make changes in their lives to help the environment, even if it means personal inconvenience. This guide of 50 practical steps is a positive and uplifting presentation of a serious subject organized in a fun, easy-to-read format. Each step is a simple way you can help in the fight against global warming and feel good about being part of the solution to the current environmental crisis. Sample steps include: Determine Your Carbon Footprint Buy Green Energy Plant a Rooftop Garden Take an Eco-Vacation Check Your Tire Pressure Compost Your Food Waste Recycle Your Shoes Use Petrochemical-Free Cosmetics Buy Locally Grown Foods Wear Organic Clothing Go Vegetarian for a Day Invest in the Solution
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