Publisher's Synopsis
You can't afford not to have this book! This book will save you money while improving your health and the planet's. It presents science-based solutions: knowledge and daily habits that reduce your adverse impact on the planet and at the same time help you gain the satisfaction of knowing you're doing the right thing. Most people feel overwhelmed with information, sometimes contradictory, about what is healthy, or good for the planet, and what is not. This is due to what is known as 'greenwashing', which is nothing else but marketing campaigns to make people believe that a product is eco-friendly, including misleading information on labels, to increase sales. This will be your guide to making well-informed decisions.This book presents science-based solutions: save energy, gasoline, water, resources, learn how to select safe cosmetics, safe hygiene and cleaning products, reduce, buy socially responsible merchandise, be happy and sleep with peace of mind knowing you have the power to make informed decisions. This book includes many references to science peer-reviewed journals but it's written in a simple, easy to understand language.
