New Green Books @ Burbank Public Library
Aerotropolis: the way we'll live next
John D Kasarda – Farrar, 2011
Eye-opening look at the new phenomenon called the aerotropolis gives us a glimpse of the way we will live in the near future and the way we will do business too.read
307.0112 KASAR
Earth, the operators' manual
Richard B. Alley – WW Norton - 2011
Explores the history of energy use by humans over the centuries, gives a doubt-destroying proof that already-high levels of carbon dioxide are causing damaging global warming, and surveys the alternative energy options that are available to exploit right now.
333.79 ALLEY
Mindfully green: a personal and spiritual guide to whole earth thinking
Stephanie Kaza – Shambhala, 2008
In three parts, she guides readers through the principles of Buddhism as they apply to taking responsible action toward the earth: reducing harm, understanding suffering, seeing the big picture, letting go of desire and being in the moment.
333.72 KAZA
Plastiki: across the Pacific on plastic-an adventure to save our oceans
David de Rothschild – Chronicle, 2011
Explorer, global green leader, and eco-TV host David de Rothschild recounts the extraordinary journey of the Plastiki, an innovative and mostly untested sixty-foot catamaran that floats on 12,500 reclaimed plastic bottles.
910.9164 ROTHS
Girls gone green
Lynn Hirshfield – Participant Media, 2010
Filled with stories from real girls who made a difference, plus lots of celebrity green girls who are doing their part to help out, Girls Gone Greengives girls everywhere the inspiration to do something to help their world.
333.72 HIRSH
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