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The green-building movement has produced hundreds of "how-to" books and websites that are filled with tips about green building and what homeowners should do to go green. While helpful and informative, when it comes to making actual purchasing and installation decisions, these books do not make it any easier for a homeowner to prioritize against a budget. Here, Melisssa Rappaport Schifman shares her knowledge and experience for others to use in their journey toward a greener way of living.

Award-winning author Navi Radjou delivers an incisive and engrossing treatment of how human beings facing climate change can reconcile our built-in drive to "do more" and "be better" with our planet's finite resources. You'll discover how we can thrive within planetary boundaries while achieving sustainable growth for generations to come.

This podcast focuses on how to build successful and sustainable businesses. It borrows lessons from how great companies were built and how small businesses and corporates can thrive amidst time of chaos and in an ever dynamic business environment

How will software development and operations have to change to meet the sustainability and green needs of the planet? And what does that imply for development organizations? In this eye-opening book, Anne Currie, Sarah Hsu, and Sara Bergman provide a unique overview of this topic—discussing everything from the likely evolution of national grids to the effect those changes will have on the day-to-day lives of developers.

Our buildings are making us sick. Our homes, offices, factories, and dormitories are, in some sense, fresh parasites on the sacred Earth, Nahasdzáán. In search of a better way, author Jim Kristofic journeys across the Southwest to apprentice with architects and builders who know how to make buildings that will take care of us. This is where he meets the House Gods who are building to the sun so that we can live on Earth. Forever.

Co-hosts Ian and Ginger spread the word that utilizing sustainable, green-building principles in construction, design, and urban development is not just morally and environmentally good, but also good business! New methods, materials and technologies to bring down costs and increase productivity are already here, creating a huge opportunity for anyone savvy enough to invest in venturing beyond the current status quo. We at Sustainable Homes of the Future are excited to dive into the details of the green-building "boom" and share our sustainability conversations and interviews with listeners ...

The "Mass Timber Group Show: Sustainable Building Experts” is a podcast hosted by Brady and Nic, two industry advocates for the field of sustainable construction. In each episode, they interview thought leaders, industry powerhouses, and true supporters of the sustainable building movement. They cover the entire sustainable building spectrum, from forest management to final construction of buildings.The podcast is designed to educate and inspire listeners about the benefits of Mass Timber. Mass timber is a sustainable building material that has several advantages over traditional materials ...

Welcome to the She Writes Daily Podcast where I teach creatives how to build sustainable habits and create the life of their dreams. Habits are the key to dropping that soul-sucking 9-5 and replacing it with a creative business you are passionate about. One that fulfills you and makes you happier than you ever thought you could be. I believe that if you are consistent and create sustainable habits, there is nothing you can’t do. The world is your oyster. It’s time to stop settling for a mediocre when you can create the magnificent. ----------------------------------------------------------...

Welcome to Get Sculpted, the podcast for women who want to lose fat, build muscle, and reset their metabolism with science-based strategies and actionable advice.We go beyond quick fixes and fad diets to give you sustainable fat loss strategies, strength training tips for women, and the mindset shifts that help you achieve lasting results. Think less guessing, more confidence, and habits that actually fit your lifestyle.No matter if you’re just starting out or ready to level up your training, this podcast gives women the tools to lose fat, build muscle, and feel stronger in their bodies.We...

Information is power. It drives commerce, protects nations, and forms the backbone of systems that range from health care to high finance. Yet despite the avalanche of data available in today's information age, neither institutions nor individuals get the information they truly need to make well-informed decisions. Faulty information and sub-optimal decision-making create an imbalance of power that is exaggerated as governments and corporations amass enormous databases on each of us.

Unlock the secrets to a more self-reliant and sustainable lifestyle with 'Building Your Backyard Homestead: A Blueprint for Sustainable Living and Self-Sufficiency in Your Own Space.' In this captivating audiobook, you'll embark on a transformative journey towards cultivating your own thriving homestead, right in your backyard.

Embark on a journey towards self-sufficiency and sustainable living with the "Self-Sufficient Farming and Homesteading Bundle, 2 in 1 Bundle." This comprehensive collection combines two essential guides that will empower you to cultivate a thriving small-scale farm and create a self-sustaining homestead in your own backyard.

For the doula or perinatal pro who knows this work changes lives and deserves to pay well. For the woman who’s done undercharging, overgiving, and second-guessing herself. For the one who’s ready to build a sustainable, profitable business without selling her soul or burning herself out.On The Six Figure Doula Podcast, we talk about the conversations most doulas avoid:Money, pricing, and premium offersSales without pressure, manipulation, or bro-marketingBuilding visibility & magnetic marketing that actually attracts aligned clientsLeadership, identity, and the mindset shifts required to ...

In this episode of Green Horizons, hosts Talha and Ubaid dive into the world of sustainable living and explore how small, community-driven efforts can lead to significant environmental impacts. They discuss innovative ways to integrate green practices into everyday life, from home gardening to energy efficiency. Whether you're a sustainability newbie or a seasoned eco-warrior, this episode will inspire you to take that first step towards a greener future. Join the conversation and discover how together, we can make a lasting difference for our planet.

Celebrating 18 years of collaboration between Lancaster University in the UK and Sunway University in Malaysia. Lancaster's Professor Jan Bebbington and Paul Turner talk to Professor Marc Lim, Dean of Sunway Business School; Professor Yuka Fujimoto, Deputy Dean for Research and Sustainability at Sunway Business School; and Professor Marwan Izzeldin, Associate Dean International at Lancaster University Management School, about nearly two decades of collaboration, and how the two Schools can work together to build a more sustainable future.

Sixteen-year-old climate activist Xiuhtezcatl Martinez and his group the Earth Guardians believe that choices made now will have a lasting impact on the world of tomorrow, and they want to ensure a positive, just, and sustainable future. Beginning with their empowering story, We Rise explores many aspects of effective activism and provides step-by-step information on how to start and join solution-oriented movements.

This book is perfect for anyone who eats and wants to understand what it takes to produce healthy food. Through new ideas and a different perspective, Marty shares a winning formula for success in modern family farming. Written by the owner of the Spence Farm featured in the documentary, Sustainable, this book provides listeners with the necessary steps an owner-operator must take to set up their family farm for long-term success.