The Golden Thread by Kassia St. Clair
The Golden Thread offers a fascinating journey through the evolution of textiles and their profound influence on human civilization.
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Category: Recommended Reads
Fashionopolis: Young Readers Edition by Dana Thomas
Dana helps young readers understand fast fashion: its history, its human price, and the dirty truth of its effects on our environment.
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The Conscious Closet by Elizabeth L. Cline
Be a conscious clothing consumer with this practical guide, which promotes sustainable fashion, making it last, and the art of less is more.
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Worn: A People’s History of Clothing by Sofi Thanhauser
Worn shares how five materials (linen, cotton, silk, synthetics, and wool) and the clothes we wear shape and reflect human history.
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Fashionopolis by Dana Thomas
Fashionopolis is an eye-opening tour of fast fashion: its history, its human price, and the dirty truth of its effects on our environment.
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The Human Tide by Paul Morland
Morland shows through demography (the study of population) how periods of rapid population transition shaped the course of world history.
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The Human Planet by George Steinmetz
Steinmetz’s aerial photos capture our natural places, harvesting of the biosphere, our dwellings, and other human changes to our planet.
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Rebel Chef by Dominique Crenn
From France to the ups and downs of the culinary world in San Francisco, learn how Dominique Crenn became the creative chef she is today.
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Forests: A Very Short Introduction
Written by experts in the field, this book combines facts, analysis, and exploration of ideas in an enthusiastic, easy-to-read format.
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How to Give Up Plastic by Will McCallum
How To Give Up Plastic shares practical ways to eliminate plastic in your home and your lifestyle for a greener tomorrow.
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Can I Recycle This? by Jennie Romer
Romer’s “Can I Recycle This?” shares her knowledge on recycling, waste processing, and plastic to help you reduce waste and recycle smarter.
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Garbology: Our Dirty Love Affair with Trash by Edward Humes
Garbology details how the American lifestyle creates mountains of trash, explains what happens to it, and explores solutions to reduce waste.
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