Armchair Environmentalist

The constant influx of scary news about all the ways we're damaging thenvironment can trigger two reactions: One is despair; the other is "LET'S DOOMETHING!" The Armchair Environmentalist takes a "can do" approach - showinghat in only a few minutes a day each of us can make a real difference. Whileecycling is one place to start - we throw away enough aluminum to rebuild aommercial aircraft fleet every three months - Karen Christensen shows ourveryday choices contribution to major problems like global warming, drought,nd air pollution. The focus is always on what you and I can do - in ouromes, offices, and communities - to make the world a better place.;Thermchair Environmentalist is rooted in the real world - not some idealizedountry idyll, but the rush and tumble of our busy urban and suburban lives.e want to know where our choices can have the greatest impact, and we wantnvironmental thinking to contribute to a sense of well-being and balance inur lives. Karen focuses on what really matters - reducing our use of energynd water and creating a healthier environment at home and at work. She