Consumable goods.

"A guide to living an environmentally friendly lifestyle by changing general practices at home and making smart choices when purchasing consumable goods. Explores the harmful impact consumable goods can have on the environment through the use of natural resources and energy. Features include fa...

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Corporate Authors: World Book, Inc.
Published: World Book,
Publisher Address: Chicago, IL :
Publication Dates: [2017]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: Living green
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Summary: "A guide to living an environmentally friendly lifestyle by changing general practices at home and making smart choices when purchasing consumable goods. Explores the harmful impact consumable goods can have on the environment through the use of natural resources and energy. Features include fact boxes, glossary, list of recommended reading and web sites, and index"--Provided by publisher.
Carrier Form: 64 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 26 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (page 62) and index.
ISBN: 9780716623625
0716623625
CLC: X5-49
Call Number: X5-49/C758
Contents: Introduction -- The living room : lighting -- Batteries -- Toys -- Go green! The living room -- The kitchen : the cleaning products -- Paper items -- Plastic item -- Metal and glass items -- Go green! The kitchen -- The bedroom : fabrics -- Go green! The bedroom -- The bathroom : personal-care products -- Go green! The bathroom -- The laundry room : laundry products -- Go green! The laundry room -- The office : paper products -- Writing and drawing utensils -- Go green! The office -- The yard : fertilizers -- Pesticides -- Go green! The yard -- Taking action -- Glossary -- Additional resources -- Index.