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| Format: | Paperback, 208 pages |
| Release Date: | 02 June 2003 |
Reviews"Environmentalists too rarely apply the ecological wisdom of life to our problems. Asking how a cherry tree would design an energy efficient building is only one of the creative 'practices' that McDonough and Braungart spread, like a field of wild flowers, before their readers. This book will give you renewed hope that, indeed, 'it is darkest before the dawn'."--Carl Pope, Executive Director of the Sierra Club "Achieving the great economic transition to more equitable, ecologically sustainable societies requires nothing less than a design revolution--beyond today's fossilized industrialism. This enlightened and enlightening book shows us how--and indeed, that 'God is in the details.' A must for every library and every concerned citizen."--Hazel Henderson, author of "Building a Win-Win World and Beyond Globalization: Shaping a Sustainable Global Economy" "[McDonough and Braungart's] ideas are bold, imaginative, and deserving of serious attention." --Ben Ehrenreich, "Mo |
| Publisher: | Rodale Press |
| ISBN: | 0865475873 |
| EAN: | 9780865475878 |
| Dimensions: | 20.02 x 13.06 x 1.73 centimeters (0.56 kg) |
| Age Range: |
15+ years |