"The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you'll go.”
-- Dr. Seuss
EcoSuperior offers a free lending library to help educate all ages, and encourage environmental stewardship at home, work and school. Below is a list of books we have available. There is no fee to borrow a book--we only require your name, address and phone number.
Our books are organized under the following subjects.
- Business - Information for businesses looking to reduce their environmental footprint and improve enviromental performance.
- Chemicals & Health - Information on a chemical-free household and environment. (For information on chemical-free yards see Greenspaces).
- Education - General information books that will provide you with a better understanding on a variety of environmental issues or provide an expert opinion on environmental matters.
- Energy - Includes renewable energy technologies and ways to reduce your energy consumption.
- Greenspaces - Organic gardening, chemical-free lawns, xeriscaping, etc. You'll find a variety of resources that will help you improve your greenspace and reduce its impact on our environment.
- Lifestyle - Improving your consumer choices, lifestyle and habits can be challenging. The books in this section will give you suggestions and ways to improve that are easy and fun.
- Transportation - Check here for resources on the environmental impacts of getting around, and ideas on planet-friendly alternatives.
- Waste - Looking to reduce your waste? Recycling and composting guides are available in this section.
- Water Protection - Questions about water quality? Want to improve the health of water in your area? Check out the resource books in this section for information that will help you keep our water clean.
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Business:
Title | Author(s) | Pub. Date |
| Green Your Work: Boost Your Bottom Line While Reducing Your Carbon Footprint | Carlson, Kim | 2009 |
| Building The Green Economy: Success Stories From The Grass Roots | Danaher, Kevin, Shannon Biggs & Jason Mark | 2007 |
Chemicals & Health:
Title | Author(s) | Pub. Date |
| Antonetti, Amilya | 2003 | |
| Clean & Green: The Complete Guide To Nontoxic And Environmentally Safe Housekeeping | Berthold-Bond, Annie | 1994 |
| Better Basics For The Home: Simple Solutions For Less Toxic Living | Berthold-Bond, Annie | 1999 |
| Environmental Health Association of Nova Scotia | 2006 | |
| Jenkins, Joseph | 1999 | |
| Jools Development | 1997 | |
| Teitel, Martin & Kimberly A. Wilson | 1999 |
Education:
Title | Author(s) | Pub. Date |
| The Future Of The Earth: An Introduction To Sustainable Development For Young Readers | Burleigh, Robert | 2003 |
| Colborn, Theo, Dianne Dumanoski & John P. Myers | 1997 | |
| Peter Dauvergne | 2008 | |
| Environmental Career Information For Mid-Career Professionals | EnviroEmployment | 2003 |
| Global Exchange & Co-op America | 2008 | |
| Howell, Laura | 2004 | |
| Porritt, Jonathon | 2006 | |
| Getting The Message Out: A Step By Step Communications Guide For Environmentalists | Sustainability Network | 2003 |
| Good News For A Change: How Everyday People Are Helping The Planet | Suzuki, David & Holly Dressel | 2003 |
| Eco-Fun: Great Projects, Experiments And Games For A Greener Earth | Suzuki, David & Kathy Vanderlinden | 2001 |
Energy:
Title | Author(s) | Pub. Date |
| Smart Power: An Urban Guide To Renewable Energy And Efficiency | Kemp, William H. | 2004 |
| Kemp, William H. | 2003 |
Greenspaces:
Lifestyle:
Title | Author(s) | Pub. Date |
| Leader-Post Carrier Foundation | 2002 | |
| Brower, Michael & Warren Leon | 1999 | |
| Chiras, Daniel D. | 2008 | |
| Just Ask Jon Eakes: Canada's Do-It-Yourself Expert Answers Your Home Renovation Questions | Eakes, Jon | 1997 |
| EarthWorks Group | 1989 | |
| Lamb, Marjorie | 1990 | |
| Life, Money & Illusion: Living On Earth As If We Want To Stay | Nickerson, Mike | 2006 |
| Perigee Book | 1990 | |
| The Green Lifestyle Handbook: 1001 Ways You Can Heal The Earth | Rifkin, Jeremy | 1990 |
| Steinman, David & Samuel S. Epstein | 1995 | |
| Troyer, Warner & Glennys Moss | 1989 | |
| Vasil, Adria | 2007 |
Transportation:
Title | Author(s) | Pub. Date |
| Davidson, Jim | 2009 | |
| Sikorsky, Bob | 2008 |
Waste:
Title | Author(s) | Pub. Date |
| Johnson, Ruth | 1982 | |
| McDowell, C. Forrest & Tricia Clark-McDowell | 1998 |
Water Protection:
Title | Author(s) | Pub. Date |
| Well Wise: A Comprehensive Consumer's Guide For Private Water Wells | Conboy, Mary-Jane & Simon Smith | 2005 |
| Dobson, Clive & Gregor G. Beck | 1999 |
Page last updated on Monday, May 10, 2010
