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Chicago, il prweb december 8, 2008 young people have a vested interest in the environment and the latest series from world book, living green, offers students a comprehensive overview of environmental issues and current efforts to reduce human impact on the environment designed for students in middle school, world book s living green is a 9volume set that explores a spectrum of. Green living is a lifestyle that tries in as many ways as it can to bring into balance the conservation and preservation of the earths natural resources, habitats, and biodiversity with human culture and communities. Each team member is dedicated to producing accurate and unbiased information by utilizing contemporary technological tools and following traditional. To get involved in your own countrys transformation to green building, please contact or join your local green building council.
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