Environmental Books
The Stratford Public
Library, located at 19 St. Andrew Street, is an excellent resource
for information on green living. Visit your local library and check
out one of their great books to learn more. Or stop by your closest
convenience store and check for one of the great magazines.
Clean Renewable Energy
Environmental Health
Green and Sustainable Home Design
Green Living
Healthy Homes - Toxin Free
Naturalized Landscaping/Gardening - Chemical Free
Solar Cooking
Chasing the Sun: Solar Adventures Around the World
Neville Williams 2005
The Homeowner's Guide to Renewable Energy Dan
Chiras 2005
Microhydro: Clean Power from Water Scott
Davis 2003
Photovoltaics: Design and Installation Manual Solar
Energy International 2004
The Renewable Energy Handbook: A Guide to Rural Energy Independence,
Off-Grid and Sustainable Living William H. Kemp
2005
The Renewable Energy Handbook for Homeowners William
H. Kemp 2003
$mart Power: An Urban Guide to Renewable Energy and Efficiency
William H. Kemp 2004
The Solar House: Passive Heating and Cooling Daniel
D. Chiras 2002
Solar Living Source Book: Your Complete Guide to Renewable
Energy Technologies and Sustainable Living Real Goods
& John Schaeffer, 2008 Special 30th Anniversary Edition
Solar Water Heating: A Comprehensive Guide to Solar Water
and Space Heating Systems Bob Ramlow & Benjamin Nusz
2006
Blue Covenant: The Global Water Crisis
and the Coming Battle for the Right to Water Maude Barlow 2007
Creating a Safe & Healthy Home Linda Manson
Hunter 2006
Cross Currents: A Startling Look at the Effects of Electromagnetic
Radiation on Your Health Robert O. Becker, M.D.
1990
Having Faith: An Ecologist's Journey to Motherhood
Sandra Steingraber 2001
The Hot Topic: What We Can Do About Global Warming
Gabrielle Walker
& Sir David King 2008
Inside The Bottle: An Exposé of the Bottled Water Industry
Tony Clarke 2005 The Polaris Institute
Living Downstream: A Scientist's Personal Investigation
of Cancer and the Environment Sandra Steingraber
1998
Toxics A to Z: A Guide to Everyday Pollution Hazards
John Harte, Cheryl Holdren, Richard Schneider & Christine Shirley
1991
Workplace Roulette: Gambling With Cancer Mathew
Firth, James Brophy & Margaret Keith 1997
A Builder's Guide: Green from the Ground Up - Sustainable,
Healthy and Energy-Efficient Home Construction David
Johnston & Scott Gibson 2008
Building Green: A Complete How-To Guide to Alternative
Building Methods Clarke Snell & Tim Callahan
2005
Conscious Style Home: Eco-Friendly Living for the 21st
Century Danny Seo 2001
Earth-Sheltered Houses: How to Build an Affordable Underground
Home Rob Roy 2005
Eco House: A Design Guide Susan Roaf
2001
Eco Nest: Creating Sustainable Sanctuaries of Clay,
Straw, and Timber Paula Baker-Laporte & Robert
Laporte 2005
ECO: The Essential Sourcebook for Environmentally
Friendly Design and Decoration Elizabeth
Wilhide
2002
Good Green Homes: Creating Better Homes for
a Healthier Planet Jennifer Roberts 2003
Good Green Kitchens: The Ultimate Resource
for Creating a Beautiful, Healthy, Eco-Friendly Kitchen Jennifer
Roberts 2006
The Good House Book: A Common-Sense Guide to Alternative
Homebuilding Clarke Snell 2004
Green Architecture James Wines
1995
Green Building Materials: A Guide to Product Selection
and Specification, 2nd edition Ross Spiegel and
Dru Meadows 2006
Green Building Products: The GreenSpec Guide to Residential
Building Materials Building Green 2005
Green by Design: Creating a Home for Sustainable Living
Angela M. Dean 2003
Green Home Images Publishing Group
2006
The Green House: New Directions in Sustainable Architecture
Alanna Stang 2005
Green Remodeling: Changing the World, One Room at a Time
David Johnston & Kim Master 2004
Green Roof Plants: A Resource and Planting Guide
Edmund C. Snodgrass and Lucie L. Snodgrass
2006
GreenSpec Directory: Comprehensive Directory of
Green Building Materials Healthy Home Designs
Growing Clean Water: Nature’s Solution to
Water Pollution Dr. B.C. Wolverton 2001
Healthy by Design: Building and Remodeling Solutions for
Creating Healthy Homes David Rousseau and James
Wasley 1999
Healthy Construction Guidelines Healthy
Home Designs
The HOK Guidebook to Sustainable Design
Sandra F. Mendler and William Odell 2005
The Natural House: A Complete Guide to Healthy, Energy-Efficient,
Environmental Homes
Daniel D. Chiras 2000
Natural Remodeling: for the Not-So-Green House
Carol Venolia & Kelly Lerner 2006
The New Natural House Book David Pearson
1998
The New Strawbale Home Catherine Wanek
2003
The Philosophy of Sustainable Design
Jason F. McLennan 2004
Planting Green Roofs and Living Walls
Nigel Dunnett and Noel Kingsbury 2004
Reusing the Resource: Adventures in Ecological Wastewater
Recycling Carol Steinfeld and David Del Porto
2007
Serious Straw Bale: A Home Construction Guide for All Climates
Paul Lacinski and Michel Bergeron 2000
Sewage Solutions: Answering the Call of Nature
Nick Grant, Mark Moodie, Chris Weedon 2000
The Straw Bale House Athena and Bill
Steen, with David Bainbridge 1994
Sustainable Homes James Grayson Trulove
Your Green Home: A Guide to Planning a Healthy,
Environmentally Friendly New Home
Alex Wilson by Mother Earth News 2006
The Canadian Green Consumer Guide: Green Directory
Pollution Probe 1991
Choose to Reuse: An Encyclopedia of Services, Products,
Programs & Charitable Organizations that Foster Reuse Nikki
& David Goldbeck 1995
ECO Holic: Your Guide to the Most Environmentally Friendly
Products, Information and Services in Canada Adria
Vasil 2007
Green Future: How to Make a World of Difference
Lorraine Johnson 1990
Living Like Ed: A Guide to the Eco-Friendly Life
Ed Begley Jr. 2008
Baking Soda: Over 500 Fabulous, Fun & Frugal Uses You've
Probably Never Thought Of Vicki Lansky 2004
Clean House, Clean Planet: Clean Your House for Pennies
a Day, The Safe, Nontoxic Way Karen Logan 1997
Easy Green Living: The Ultimate Guide to Simple,
Eco-Friendly Choices for You and Your Home Renee
Loux 2008
Green Clean: The Environmentally Sound Guide to Cleaning
Your Home Linda Mason Hunter & Mikki Halpin 2005
The Green House: Green Up your Cleanup Jill
Potvin Schoff 2008
Green This! Volume One: Greening Your Cleaning
Deirdre Imus 2007
Homes that Heal and Those That Don't: How Your Home May be
Harming Your Family's Health Athena Thompson
2004
How to Grow Fresh Air: 50 Houseplants that Purify Your
Home or Office Dr. B.C. Wolverton 1996
Naturally Clean: The Seventh Generation Guide to Safe &
Healthy, Non-Toxic Cleaning Jeffrey Hollender, Geoff
Davis, Meika Hollender & Reed Doyle 2005
Prescriptions for A Healthy House: A Practical Guide for
Architects, Builders, and Homeowners Paula Baker-Laporte,
Erica Elliot, & John Banta 2001
The Safe Shopper's Bible: A Consumer's Guide to Nontoxic
Household Products, Cosmetics, and Food David Steinman
& Samuel S. Epstein, M.D 1995
The Sick House Survival Guide: Simple Steps to Healthier
Homes Angela Hobbs 2003
Vinegar: Over 400 Various, Versatile & Very Good Uses You've
Probably Never Thought Of Vicki Lansky 2004
100 Easy-To-Grow Native Plants Lorraine Johnson
1999
The Complete Natural Gardener Donald W. Trotter,
Ph.D 2000
Dead Daisies Make Me Crazy: Garden Solutions without Chemical
Pollution Loren Nancarrow & Janet Hogan Taylor 2000
Dead Snails Leave No Trails: Natural Pest Control for Home
and Garden Loren Nancarrow & Janet Hogan Taylor
1996
Down-To-Earth Natural Lawn Care Dick Raymond
1993
Earth Ponds: Sourcebook Tim Matson 1997
Easy Lawn and Garden Care: Natural Alternatives to Pesticides
Windsor Pesticides Task Force 2001
The Feeder Watcher's Guide to Bird Feeding Margaret
A. Barker & Jack Griggs 2000
Grow Wild! Lorraine Johnson 2004
Home Solar Gardening: Solar Greenhouse for Your House,
Backyard or Apartment John H. Pierce 1981
Natural Gardening For Birds Julie Zickefoose
& Bird Watcher's Digest 2001
Natural Landscaping Sally Roth 1997
The Natural Shade Garden Den Druse 1992
The Naturalized Gardener's Handbook for Windsor and Essex
County Dan Bissonnette 2004
The New Ontario Naturalized Garden Lorraine
Johnson 2001
Rainwater Collection for the Mechanically Challenged
Suzy Banks & Richard Heinichen 2004
The Tree Book (Essex Region) Gerry E. Waldron
1997
Trees of the Carolinian Forest Gerry Waldron
2003
Cooking with the Sun: How to Build and Use Solar Cookers
Beth Halacy & Dan Halacy 1992
Heaven's Flame: A Guide to Solar Cookers Joseph
Radabaugh 1998
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