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Cradle to Cradle: Remaking the Way We Make Things
from North Point Press
Price: $18.15

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This was an interesting book to read and an important one. Is has not used paper as its format. It offers a slightly different take on the ecology problems. It focuses on creating products that are designed at the onset to be environmentally sound and completely recyclable. It is well written, easy... more info

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Silent Spring
from Mariner Books
Price: $10.17

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While Rachel's theories were ahead of her time 40 years ago, many now believe DDT is not the toxin/poison that her book helped label the chemical as. One thing is for SURE: malaria kills millions, including children, in Africa each and every year. DDT could prevent those deaths at a very affordable... more info

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Solar Power Your Home For Dummies (For Dummies (Home and Garden))

Solar Power Your Home For Dummies (For Dummies (Home & Garden))
from For Dummies
Price: $13.59

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This is a good introduction to how the energy from the sun can be put to practical everyday use. If you don't like to read a lot of technical stuff, this book is for you. Quick, easy reading the non-technical average person. with references for more information. This book has practical projects for... more info

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National Electrical Code 2008 (National Fire Protection Association National Electrical Code)
from Delmar Cengage Learning
Price: $67.50

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The NEC has gotten so large, that the ability to lay it flat while researching is really nice.

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Water Storage: Tanks, Cisterns, Aquifers, and Ponds for Domestic Supply, Fire and Emergency Use--Includes How to Make Ferrocement Water Tanks
from Oasis Design
Price: $13.57

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I love all those oasis manuals. Once again Art Ludwig surprises us with a manual full of info reagarding water catchment and storage. Although I'm working in this field for more than 10 years, I always find something new and interesting in Oasis manuals and ther are a fundamental part of my... more info

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The Insulin-Resistance Diet--Revised and Updated
from McGraw-Hill
Price: $11.53

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This book was easy to read and gave a lot of helpful information as well as examples and menu ideas. If you are insulin-resistant, it really helps you understand what is going on inside your body, with good tips to improve your health.

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The Green Book: The Everyday Guide to Saving the Planet One Simple Step at a Time
from Three Rivers Press
Price: $10.36

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Great premise. Easy to read. Divided into chapters such as health and beauty, home, etc. Great practical tips on how to help the environment. However, some of the tips won't help your wallet. ie. get voicemail instead of an answering machine. Voicemail is about $20 a month so $240/year while an... more info

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National Electrical Code 2008 Handbook (National Fire Protection Association//National Electrical Code Handbook)
from Delmar Cengage Learning
Price: $106.89

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I like the NEC because it is a guide for preforming electrical jobs in the workplace. If I don't know the local jurisdiction's preference, I can use the NEC and proceed from there with little fear of reprisal from those concerned authorities. I like the fact that there is a national standard that... more info

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Green from the Ground Up: Sustainable, Healthy, and Energy-Efficient Home Construction (Builder's Guide)
from Taunton
Price: $16.47

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This book does a good job at setting up a working definition of "green building" as a decision making process that occurs at each point in the design of a building, with an emphasis on residential construction. The book has a lot of pictures and pop-up bubble sidebars that make each page seem more... more info

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2006 International Residential Code - Softcover Version (International Residential Code)
from Delmar Cengage Learning
Price: $74.97

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The book quality and condition are as the same as the seller describes.
If it's original copy, it'll be much better and easier to use.2006 International Residential Code - Softcover Version (International Residential Code)

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