A great list of books to help you learn more about the world around you. via @globalgreen

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globalgreen.org 22 Dec '12, 11pm

A great list of books to help you learn more about the world around you. via @globalgreen

The late green pioneer Ray Anderson often mentioned the fact that he was moved to change the way he ran his business (and life) when he read “The Ecology of Commerce: A Declaration of Sustainability” by Paul Hawken. We have all had books move us -- so we asked our staff to come up with a list of favorite environmental-themed books.

Full article: http://www.globalgreen.org/articles/global/61

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@globalgreen » 28 Dec '12, 9pm
"The miracle of light pours over the green..."-from "The Everglades: River of Grass" on our list of fave green books [link]
@globalgreen » 24 Dec '12, 6pm
Last-minute gifts: Get books! Our staff picks of fave green books, including "Silent Spring" [link]
@globalgreen » 23 Dec '12, 6pm
Looking for gift inspiration #1? Give books! Our staff picks of fave green books, including "Walden" [link]
@LAVotes2013 » 23 Dec '12, 2am
RT @RoseKapol: A few faves & some for To Read list MT @globalgreen Giving green: favorite books, inc "The Lorax" & "Silent Spring" [link]
@RoseKapol » 23 Dec '12, 1am
A few faves & some for To Read list MT @globalgreen Giving green: favorite books, inc "The Lorax" & "Silent Spring" [link]
@IrmansyahIing » 23 Dec '12, 12am
"@Nadya_HutaGalng: A great list of books to help you learn more about the world around you. [link] via @globalgreen"
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A great list of books to help you learn more about the world around you. [link] via @globalgreen
@JaneAnneJ » 22 Dec '12, 11pm
RT @globalgreen: Giving green: Our staff picks of favorite green books, including "The Lorax" & "Silent Spring" [link]
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Giving green: Our staff picks of favorite green books, including "The Lorax" & "Silent Spring" [link]
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RT @Nadya_HutaGalng: A great list of books to help you learn more about the world around you. [link] via @globalgreen
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RT @Nadya_HutaGalng: A great list of books to help you learn more about the world around you. [link] via @globalgreen
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RT @globalgreen: Giving green: Our staff picks of favorite green books, including "The Lorax" & "Silent Spring" [link]

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