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How can we live more responsibly? In this A-Z, Ruth Valerio highlights the main threats to people and our planet, God's beloved creation. She shows us how, by making small but significant changes to our lifestyle, we can learn the secret of a life that is both fair and simple.
Scenario: you wake up and jump in the shower. The water is hot and the house warm. You eat breakfast: coffee made with water boiled in the kettle, and cereal with milk kept cool in the fridge. You throw out the foil trays from last night's takeaway before jumping in the car and setting off for work.
You've done nothing unusual, but already your lifestyle choices - yes, choices - have had an impact on people and the environment across the world.
With warmth and honesty, the author shares her personal journey as well as disturbing findings and deep concerns. It is her passion that we would all play our part in caring for the amazing earth that our God has so wisely and generously created.
B is for Bananas 10
C is for Creation 19
D is for Driving 27
E is for Energy 34
F is for Food 42
G is for Globalization 52
H is for Habitats 59
I is for Investments 66
J is for Jobs 75
K is for Kippers 81
L is for Letters 87
M is for Money 92
N is for Needs 98
O is for Organic 106
P is for Plastic 112
Q is for Questions 119
R is for Recycling 125
S is for Simplicity 132
T is for Technology 140
U is for Unwanted Peoples 147
V is for Volunteering 155
W is for Water 161
X is for Xenophobia 168
Y is for Young People 174
Z is for Zeitgeist 181