Archive for the "Green Book Club" Category

Not Just a Pretty Face: The Ugly Side of the Beauty Industry

Written by Stacy Malkan Follow author and consumer rights activist Stacy Malkan as she works with a small group of environmental and health organizations as they take on the omni-powerful US cosmetics industry. A true David and Goliath saga, these activists address the toxic formulations of the products we’re using every day, as they attempt Read more…

 

No Impact Man

By: Colin Beavan To say this book had an impact on me is an understatement.  I began reading it last November en route to Washington DC Greenfest.  I spent the next 3 days talking it up to anyone who would listen, and upon my return immediately arranged for a Santa Cruz screening of the movie Read more…

 

Green Book Club: Animal, Vegetable, Miracle

So many books, so little time!  Jill and Elizabeth have taken some of the legwork out of finding compelling green living books that meet out strict criteria.  With so little leisure and reading time available, we know these picks have to be worth picking up.  Books featured here must be one or more of the Read more…