Sustainable Living

Solar Powered Energy Theft is a comprehensive resource that reveals the facts about solar energy and makes it easy for you to learn how you can use solar to slash your electric bill, live better, and save the planet! Solar consultant and self-proclaimed solar junkie Jon Nelsen offers a simple explanation why rooftop solar is your best option in this tell-all book. He refutes common misconceptions, dismantles popular myths, and explains how solar can help you live better from growing your wallet to cleaning the very air you breathe.

We sometimes wish for alone time. There are many reasons we long for such a thing. It could be the need to achieve something we feel we can’t achieve amid everything around us. We might also long for some time alone to get away from the hustle and bustle of life as it goes on around us. But, whatever the choice, our ultimate aim is usually some time to ourselves, a moment of reflection, a time to make personal decisions and grow as a person.

Are you tired of relying on supermarkets and other outside sources for your fruit and vegetable needs? Are you ready to start growing your own raised bed garden, but you fear you do not have the time or expertise? In this book, discover everything you need to be successful.

Bunker Buddy is a simple, family-friendly guide to getting prepared and protected for times of crisis to come. In just eight short, easy-to-digest chapters, you'll get a solid overview of the main areas you need to master in order to ensure your survival and emergency preparedness in advance of any potential crisis or disaster.

Discover the best addition to your homesteading plan that can be easily done by anyone. Are you living in a city but crave for a more natural lifestyle? Have you been raised on a farm and look back nostalgically at delicious fresh food you had regularly? Do you want to live more self-sufficiently and self-sustainably? It can be difficult to add a new hobby to your daily routine...considering how stressful and busy life in a city already feels like.

For anyone who is looking to reduce their ongoing costs and make their homes more eco-friendly, solar is a crucial system to explore. I am aware of how challenging it can be to make your tiny home eco-friendly and independent of the electricity grid, because I’ve grappled with this challenge myself. Few people even really know how the panels work, but I’m going to uncover that and plenty more. This Off Grid Solar Power Handbook provides you with the information to get your own solar system setup so you can power your home independently.

Sehnen auch Sie sich nach mehr Überblick über Ihr Leben, fühlen sich erdrückt von ihrem materiellen Umfeld? In unserer heutigen Gesellschaft wird Konsum und Besitz oft mit Glück gleichgesetzt. Denn immer mehr Menschen erkennen: Lebensqualität und Glück kann man nicht kaufen! Nicht ohne Grund verschreiben sich immer mehr Menschen dem Minimalismus als Wegweiser für ein einfaches, bewussteres Leben. Konsumverzicht ist Ihr Schlüssel zum Glück: Entrümpeln Sie Geist und Seele und schaffen Sie Platz für die Dinge, die Sie wirklich glücklich machen.

Vi bliver flere og flere mennesker på jorden, hvilket betyder, at vi skal producere flere og flere fødevarer uden at drive rovdrift på naturen og dens ressourcer. I en gennemsnitsdanskers CO2-regnskab fylder fødevarer 20-25 procent, så klimavenlig mad på menuen er et must i den grønne omstilling og et område, hvor den enkelte person eller familie relativt let kan gøre en forskel. Men hvordan kommer man i gang? Hvor skal man som forbruger starte, hvis man gerne vil spise en mere miljøvenlig kost.

Minimalisme er frihed. Det handler hverken om, hvor mange ting du skiller dig af med, eller hvor mange du beholder. Minimalisme handler om, hvad der bliver plads til, når overflødige ting fjernes fra dit hjem og dit liv. Jane Ibsen Piper, der står bag Danmarks største minimalistgruppe på Facebook, giver masser af inspiration og gode råd til et liv med færre ting, mere glæde og ro omkring dig. Jane Ibsen Piper er uddannet jurist og har de seneste 10 år arbejdet inden for den finansielle sektor. Derudover er Jane lidt af en opsparings-guru.

A groundbreaking volume from the president and CEO of the Appalachian Mountain Club makes the profound argument that to preserve the environment, a revolution must take place in which every person becomes a champion for nature and the outdoors. In The Outdoor Citizen, John Judge coins the term "the outdoor citizen" delivering his remarkably persuasive argument that we must all become citizens of the natural world, owning and instilling in the next generation a keen interest in the outdoors and reconnecting with life's most essential foundation: nature.

Ecological Intelligence argues that "green" labels and recycling programs may do more harm than good by feeding a vital lie, lulling us into the illusion that we are doing enough already while ignoring the adverse impact of the far vaster proportion of what we buy and do.

Selbstversorger werden - die Umwelt effektiv entlasten, Ihren Geldbeutel mühelos schonen und Ihre Gesundheit enorm steigern. Haben Sie genug von industrieller Massentierhaltung und dem Einsatz von chemischen Pestiziden, die unsere Gesundheit beeinträchtigen? Möchten Sie die Kontrolle über Ihre Nahrungsmittel übernehmen und nur noch hochqualitative Produkte konsumieren? Wollen Sie durch Selbstversorgung Geld sparen und die Umwelt entlasten, haben aber keine Ahnung wie Sie vorgehen sollen?

Be kind to your wallet: Grow your own food. Do you want to eat healthier and fresher vegetables without worrying about added chemicals? Gardening is gaining popularity day by day as many households make the switch toward self-grown sustenance. The beauty of having your own garden is the flexibility to grow vegetables anywhere you want - and that really does mean anywhere. Whether you’re in a tiny studio apartment or you have your own piece of land, an urban garden is just what you need.

Com o avanço da globalização e o aumento populacional, as cidades foram crescendo sem planejamento. O desmatamento e a degradação do meio ambiente alcançaram patamares cada vez mais elevados. As novas tecnologias contribuíram para poluir o meio ambiente. Os desastres ambientais vêm ocorrendo, nos últimos anos, com trágicas consequências.

L’uomo è un albero? Per meglio dire: cosa abbiamo in comune noi e gli alberi, quali caratteristiche ci legano? Perché ogni pianta, non si discute, ha un suo carattere, proprio come ogni persona. Ci sono frassini chiusi e pioppi allegri, ontani pratici e tigli gentili, e ancora farnie, lecci, salici malinconici, robinie, olmi, senza dimenticarsi di tutta la macchia.

Perhaps everyone knows what solar power is. For many years, solar power has been used but because of the inefficiency of the gadgets being used, it can’t be utilized to its fullest potential. Researchers and scientists are continuously making improvements so that even ordinary people can now use solar power for their homes and for businesses. If you’re looking for solar power info, you’ve come to the right place. To understand solar power better, you must know some of its components.

This is a no-problem beginners' guide to private home cannabis gardens.

Wächst Ihnen Ihr Leben gerade über den Kopf und Sie sehnen sich nach Einfachheit und Klarheit? Die Überstimulierung durch die Medien, der Überfluss im Kleiderschrank und das immer schneller werdende Konsumkarussell machen Sie wahnsinnig und fressen Ihre Zeit? Haben Sie die Übersicht verloren über Ihre Ernährungs-, Lebens- und Arbeitsgewohnheiten? Sie haben vielleicht schon einmal etwas von Minimalismus gehört und wollen nun genauer wissen, was es damit auf sich? Dann ist dieses Buch genau das Richtige für Sie!

Sixteen-year-old climate activist Xiuhtezcatl Martinez and his group the Earth Guardians believe that choices made now will have a lasting impact on the world of tomorrow, and they want to ensure a positive, just, and sustainable future. Beginning with their empowering story, We Rise explores many aspects of effective activism and provides step-by-step information on how to start and join solution-oriented movements.

Während die meisten Menschen schon mal irgendetwas von Feng Shui gehört haben, ist der Begriff Geomantie noch relativ unbekannt. Cornelia Wriedt vermittelt für Neugierige und Einsteiger einen verständlichen Einblick in das alte, beinahe vergessene Wissen. Es geht dabei um gute Orte, Kraftplätze und die Wirkung der Landschaft aus Sicht unserer abendländischen Tradition.