Showing posts with label book. Show all posts
Showing posts with label book. Show all posts

Sunday, December 8, 2013

Book Launch - Living Ecological Justice

The book launch event for "Living Ecological Justice" will take place on Tuesday December 10, 2013, at the Toronto School of Theology, 47 Queens Park Crescent E (2 blocks south of Museum subway station) from 7pm to 9pm. Free-will donations will be accepted.

Enjoy a panel discussion with book contributors Stephen Scharper, Rev. Willard Metzger and Joy Kennedy, recently returned from Climate talks in Warsaw (see biographies below). The evening will include a question and answer session and workshop activities to help you explore ways to make the best use of this resource in your own congregation. Refreshments will follow.

Living Ecological Justice: A Biblical Response to the Environmental Crisis is an ecumenical workshop and action guide on creation care. It contains a series of reflections by leading thinkers in ecotheology, as well as suggested activities which make it a perfect discussion book for a study group.

Friday, May 3, 2013

Complimentary eBook - Energy Efficient Lighting Explained

Learn why lighting is one of the most cost-effective energy efficiency investments. Get the details about the industry's technological and political revolution.

Learn why lighting is one of the most cost-effective energy efficiency investments. Get the details about the industry's technological and political revolution.

Real Energy Writers' "Energy Efficient Lighting Explained: A guide for business people who aren't lighting techies:

- Educates you about your lighting technology options
- Informs you about the political landscape and controversies surrounding lighting
- Describes to take advantage of current lighting market conditions to cut costs and reduce your footprint.

Monday, October 22, 2012

Visionary Women: The Profiles of Two Important Environmentalists

Angella Nazarian's new book, Pioneers of the Possible: Celebrating Visionary Women, includes profiles of two important environmentalists. Marina Silva, who ran for president of Brazil last year and is referred to as the Al Gore of Brazil. She's been working tirelessly to save the Amazon and was at the forefront of passing legislation for the environment. Illiterate and living in the Amazon jungle as a rubber tapper until age 16, she is also the winner of the prestigious Goldman prize.

Wangari Matthai of Kenya, the first environmentalist to win a Noble Prize. She founded the Green Belt Movement that has led to more than 13 million trees being planted in Africa. Her movement has spread to other African countries.

Friday, August 24, 2012

14 Environmental Compliance Case Studies (E-book)

This e-book is composed of 14 environmental compliance case studies. It helps readers to understand what environmental compliance success means and why it is important. This complementary e-book was published in 2012 by enviance. It draws on their experience working with leading companies in the US and around the world. These companies have made environmental compliance their corporate priority not only achieving regulatory goals, but most importantly saving time, money and resources.

Take a closer look at these companies and their case studies. Find out how they achieved success, improved internal communication and gained confidence in their compliance reports. You'll learn more from companies like the following: