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A kind life : eat plants, buy less, slow down, and save the planet

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2024

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Author:	Wohlleben, Carina.
Title:	A kind life : eat plants, buy less, slow down, and save the planet / Carina Wohlleben ; translated by Jane Billinghurst.
Call Number:	304.2 Wohlleb 2024
Publisher, Date:	Vancouver ; Berkeley ; London : Greystone Books, 2024 ©2024
Description:	xi, 203 pages ; 22 cm
Summary:	"What does it mean to live a kind life? In this inspiring book, a mother-of-two provides a blueprint for how she and her family adopted a plant-based lifestyle, sharing the eye-opening facts that convinced her they needed to make a change"-- Provided by publisher.
Subjects:	Sustainable living. Green movement. Vegetarianism. Environmental protection -- Citizen participation.
Genre:	Self-help publications.
Other Author:	Billinghurst, Jane, 1958- translator.
Other Title:	Welt ist noch zu retten. English
Notes:	Translation of: Die Welt ist noch zu retten. "Originally published in German as Die Welt ist noch zu retten ... by Carina Wohlleben, copyright ©2021 by Ludwig Verlag, a division of Penguin Random House Verlagsgruppe GmbH, München, Germany"--Title page verso. Includes bibliographical references (pages 180-203). In English, translated from the German.
Contents:	My journey to a vegan diet -- All beginnings are hard -- Everyone's a critic -- Paradise lost -- A question of ethics -- Less is more -- The high price of mass production -- Field and forest -- Lost connections? -- The hierarchy of empathy -- The daily high-wire act -- Breaking old habits -- The rewards of getting involved -- Where do we stand? -- The Wohlleben forest academy -- Hope is in the air -- My vision for the future -- Simple everyday tips for environmental awareness.
ISBN:	9781778400414 1778400418
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