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Big Green Purse Use Your Spending Power to Create a Cleaner, Greener World

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ISBN-10: 1583333037

ISBN-13: 9781583333037

Edition: 2008

Authors: Diane Maceachern, Diane McEachern

List price: $17.95
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Protecting our environment is one of the biggest issues facing our planet today. But how do we solve a problem that can seem overwhelming-even hopeless? As Diane MacEachern argues in Big Green Purse, the best way to fight the industries that pollute the planet, thereby changing the marketplace forever, is to mobilize the most powerful consumer force in the world-women. MacEachern's message is simple but revolutionary. If women harness the "power of their purse" and intentionally shift their spending money to commodities that have the greatest environmental benefit, they can create a cleaner, greener world. Spirited and informative, this book: - targets twenty commodities-cars,…    
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Book details

List price: $17.95
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Publication date: 2/28/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 432
Size: 7.30" wide x 9.28" long x 1.08" tall
Weight: 1.716
Language: English

Introduction
If It Can Happen to an Alligator, Can It Happen to Your Son? Why Your Big Green Purse Matters
Cutting Through the Confusion: The Big Green Purse Principles
Beauty...or the Beast? Cosmetics and Personal-Care Products
Car Talk...and More: Driving and Transportation
Hot Stuff: Coffee, Tea, Cocoa-and the Skinny on Chocolate
We Are What We Eat: Fruits, Veggies, Dairy, Meat, Poultry, and Seafood
Clean and Green: Cleansers, Scrubs, Polishes, and Fresheners
Eco Chic: Clothing, Accessories, and Jewelry
Garden of Eden: Lawn, Garden, and Patio
Kid Stuff: Babies' and Children's Food, Gear, and Toys
Plugged In: Lights, Appliances, and Electronics
Home, Green Home: Furniture, Paint, Flooring, and Fabrics
Acknowledgments
The Big Green Purse "Little Black Book"
Notes
Index