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The facts you need to live a more ethical life are presented with humour and campaigning zeal in these hard-hitting titles.
Chicken Coops for the Soul
By Julia Hollander
Hardback
Published 05-May-2006
| RRP: | £12.99 |
| Our price: | £8.99 |
| You save: | £4.00 |
Charts the joys, challenges and inevitable moments of disappointment that face aspiring poultry keepers. This title explains which breeds are most productive, why some hens lay double-yolkers, and how we have the Second World War to thank for our ability to tell newly hatched male and female chicks apart.
In stock, usually despatched within 24 hours.
Allotment Keeper's Handbook
By Jane Perrone
Hardback
Published 11-Jan-2007
| RRP: | £14.99 |
| Our price: | £11.99 |
| You save: | £3.00 |
Acts as a guide to managing your own organic vegetable patch. Filled with advice, from how to choose an allotment and test its soil to knowing your chickweed from your chicory, this book steers a carefree course through the trials, errors and frustrations of starting a kitchen garden.
This item is currently re-printing. You may still order this book and we will despatch it as soon as it becomes available.
World Without Bees
By Alison Benjam & Brian McCallum
Paperback
Published 03-Jun-2005
| RRP: | £7.99 |
| Our price: | £5.99 |
| You save: | £2.00 |
A third of all that we eat, and much of what we wear, relies on pollination by honeybees. So if - or when - the world loses its black-and-yellow workers, the consequences will be dire. What is behind this catastrophe? This book investigates different claims and counterclaims with the help of scientists and beekeepers in Europe, America and beyond.
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Green Money
By Sarah Pennells
Paperback
Published 01-Jun-2009
| RRP: | £9.99 |
| Our price: | £7.99 |
| You save: | £2.00 |
Green Money is an essential guide to ethical investment. Packed with accessible information and advice, the book will help readers develop a financial plan that's sustainable both for them personally and for the planet.
Usually despatched within 7-10 days.
Climate Files
By Fred Pearce
Paperback
Published 16-Jun-2006
| RRP: | £11.99 |
| Our price: | £8.99 |
| You save: | £3.00 |
It is the biggest scandal to hit global warming science in years. In November 2009 it emerged that thousands of documents and emails had been stolen from one of the top climate science centres in the world. The author tells the real inside story of the events leading up to the stealing of those fateful emails.
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When a Billion Chinese Jump
By Jonathan Watts
Paperback
Published 01-Jul-2010
| RRP: | £14.99 |
| Our price: | £9.99 |
| You save: | £5.00 |
With foul air, filthy water, rising temperatures and encroaching deserts, China is suffering an environmental disaster. This title presents a demonstration that - even with the crisis so severe, and the political scope so limited - the actions of individuals can make a difference.
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On the Roof of the World
By Richard Nelsson
Paperback
Published 04-Mar-2005
| RRP: | £8.99 |
| Our price: | £6.99 |
| You save: | £2.00 |
Draws together a selection of "Guardian" writing that is both informative and celebratory, tracking the sport's history and uncovering how public perception has changed over time. This book features articles on scrambling, fell-running, rock-climbing and rambling.
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Good Year for Blossom
By Martin Wainwright
Hardback
Published 30-Jun-2004
| RRP: | £12.99 |
| Our price: | £9.99 |
| You save: | £3.00 |
Country gentlemen, bird-watching vicars and farmers have traditionally been the chroniclers of the British countryside. This book features the 20th century revolution in the long-settled ways of rural life - through the eyes of ten women including a leading suffragette, a classical scholar, and an artist with her own large farm.
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All Hands to the Harvest
By Martin Wainwright
Paperback
Published 04-Mar-2005
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The twentieth century saw two world wars and countless other conflicts whose effects on society have been well documented. Here you will find the less familiar story of how these international struggles managed to reach into the quietest corners of the British countryside.
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Guardian Book of the Countryside
By Ruth Petrie & Martin Wainwright
Hardback
Published 01-Sep-2008
| RRP: | £14.99 |
| Our price: | £11.99 |
| You save: | £3.00 |
Covers events from the spread of the railways and flight to the cities, in the early nineteenth century, through to the floods and global warming on the 21st century in the British countryside. This collection shows how the British countryside adapts to what we throw at it, yet still remains our most valuable and beautiful resource.
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