The consumer's guide to effective environnemental choices: Practical Advice from the Union of Concerned Scientists / Michael Brower ; Leon Warren (1999)

Public ISBD Titre : The consumer's guide to effective environnemental choices: Practical Advice from the Union of Concerned Scientists Type de document : Ouvrage Auteurs : Michael Brower, Auteur ; Leon Warren, Auteur Editeur : New York : Three Rivers Press Année de publication : 1999 Importance : 304 p ISBN/ISSN/EAN : 978-0-609-80281-6 Langues : Anglais (eng) Catégories : [Motbis 2025] environnement [Motbis 2025] guide accompagnateur [Motbis 2025] information du consommateur [Motbis 2025] protection de l'environnement Index. décimale : IC-0 Généralités Note de contenu : From one of the most prestigious nonprofit organizations devoted to environmental issues comes a clear, practical, and rational overview of the relationship between consumers and the environment. Paper or plastic? Bus or car? Old house or new? Cloth diapers or disposables? Some choices have a huge impact on the environment; others are of negligible importance. To those of us who care about our quality of life and what is happening to the earth, this is a vastly important issue. In these pages, the Union of Concerned Scientists help inform consumers about everyday decisions that significantly affect the environment. For example, a few major decisions--such as the choice of a house or vehicle--have such a disproportionately large affect on the environment that minor environmental infractions shrink by comparison. This book identifies the 4 Most Significant Consumer-Related Environmental Problems, the 7 Most Damaging Spending Categories, 11 Priority Actions, and 7 Rules for Responsible Consumption. Learn what you can do to have a truly significant impact on our world from the people who are at the forefront of scientific research. The consumer's guide to effective environnemental choices: Practical Advice from the Union of Concerned Scientists [Ouvrage] / Michael Brower, Auteur ; Leon Warren, Auteur . - New York : Three Rivers Press, 1999 . - 304 p. ISBN : 978-0-609-80281-6 Langues : Anglais (eng) Catégories : [Motbis 2025] environnement [Motbis 2025] guide accompagnateur [Motbis 2025] information du consommateur [Motbis 2025] protection de l'environnement Index. décimale : IC-0 Généralités Note de contenu : From one of the most prestigious nonprofit organizations devoted to environmental issues comes a clear, practical, and rational overview of the relationship between consumers and the environment. Paper or plastic? Bus or car? Old house or new? Cloth diapers or disposables? Some choices have a huge impact on the environment; others are of negligible importance. To those of us who care about our quality of life and what is happening to the earth, this is a vastly important issue. In these pages, the Union of Concerned Scientists help inform consumers about everyday decisions that significantly affect the environment. For example, a few major decisions--such as the choice of a house or vehicle--have such a disproportionately large affect on the environment that minor environmental infractions shrink by comparison. This book identifies the 4 Most Significant Consumer-Related Environmental Problems, the 7 Most Damaging Spending Categories, 11 Priority Actions, and 7 Rules for Responsible Consumption. Learn what you can do to have a truly significant impact on our world from the people who are at the forefront of scientific research.

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