Earth-Friendly collects the fruits of a lifetime of study and teaching in search of a holistic, organismic, living science, respectful of the sacredness of nature and the ubiquity of the spirit. As a biology philosopher, Sister Adrian's first teachers were Aquinas and Aristotle; later she came to know the work of Goethe and Rudolf Steiner. Earth-Friendly traces the development of Sister Adrian's conviction that "the spiritual science flowing from the thought of St. Albert and St.Thomas, as developed seven hundred years later by Rudolf Steiner, could recapture the true greatness of the West as it reaches out to the East to create an 'earthfriendly re-visioning of science and spirituality.'"

Describes the alternative methods of generating energy instead of using fossil fuels, including solar power, wind power, and biofuels, and speculates on the future of alternative energy.

A tour of some of the world's greenest structures.

"How To Live Earth Friendly is a complete little user-friendly guide, for everyone who cares about our planet, and all its inhabitants. Earth Friendly Guides present a simple, positive and fun little workbook that is sure to help you find easy, cost-effective and enjoyable ways to help Mother Earth through everyday living. In clear and easy to understand language, after short lessons on the issues, we point out positive, practical things you can do in a heartbeat, so that all of earth will benefit. "How To Live Earth Friendly covers all aspects of your daily life, including: How to conserve energy and water, so helping the planet, rainforests and oceans How to be an ethical shopper, by what you eat and drink How to be a beautiful, fashionable and compassionate style icon! Banking green Organic homes and gardens Applying eco living to your business Healthy living (including your companion animal friends!) Going on holiday-the surge of Ecotourism Earth friendly schools Helping your community by living earth friendly "How To Live Earth Friendly is the ultimate sweet little guide, for those looking for simple solutions they can implement straight away. This guide also contains dozens of brilliant worldwide earth friendly companies, books, websites and more! Buy this book, and make it easy to live earth friendly! Earth Friendly Guides www.earthfriendlyguides.com

Explains how the manufacturing of everyday products can damage the Earth, offering solutions for more Earth-friendly designs and how to promote them.

What do you do with old toys, clothes, and other stuff? Instead of throwing them away, get creative and see what crafts you can make! This book shows you how to make crafts out of old playing cards, marker caps, toy cars, neckties, hairbrushes, and more. Color photos of the finished crafts and step-by-step illustrations make these crafts a snap. Along with 21 crafts, you’ll find information about recycling and tips for what you can do to help the planet. So find new uses for your old stuff and get crafting!

Why Should I Recycle Garbage? (PB)

What can you engineer from recycled materials? This books has loads of ideas! Construct an airplane from cardboard and a plastic bottle, transform an old T-shirt into a working wind sock, and build a small city from plastic containers. Detailed instructions and photos of the steps and the finished product will guide crafty engineers-in-training to try these engineering-themed activities. Extend learning with additional photos of the maker process are accessible online via QR code.

Crafty readers will delight in celebrating Earth Day by making age-appropriate, Earth-themed projects from odds and ends they already have! Turn recycled paper into a beautiful bloom barrette, give old shoes new life with painted shark portraits, and build a beehive out of used straws. Easy to follow steps and color photographs provide inspiration and guidance as you create all kinds of activities. Step-by-step instructions pair with photos of in-progress and finished crafts. Extend learning with additional photos of how to make each activity, accessible online via QR code.

Pairing aspects of eco-friendly living with each letter of the alphabet, ABC Earth-Friendly Me features 26 things a kid can do to help care for the earth.