This book includes a guide to ethical shopping and investing. It is your introduction to taking simple steps towards sustainable living. Packed with practical and realistic advice, "Green Living For Dummies" is a comprehensive guide to minimising your impact on the world around you. Here you'll discover effective and simple strategies for making a difference in every part of your life from reducing energy waste in your home and cutting reliance on your car, to going green in the garden and at work. It helps you: minimise household rubbish; buy green energy; eat seasonally and organically; switch holidays for eco tourism; and teach your kids to be green.