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Impact Publishing specialises in modern, practical guides to gardening, lifestyle choices and the environment. Our goal is to make these important topics accessible and rewarding for the widest range of people.
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Ethical shopping is on the increase. More and more of us want to put our money where our conscience is. But where do you start in making ethical choices? In this entertaining and accessible book, we take you through the ins and outs of buying food, clothes, toys, jewellery, holidays, transport, investments and much, much more.
Retail price: £9.99 - special offer £7.99
Author: Melissa Corkhill
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The toxic consumer
How to reduce your exposure to everyday toxic chemicals
Toxic Consumer takes a practical look at the evidence linking man-made chemicals with long-term health problems. It shows you which chemicals are involved, what types of product they are in and how you can take steps to reduce your exposure to them.
Only £7.99
Authors Karen Ashton & Elizabeth Salter Green
with a foreword by Jonathon Porritt
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Green Parenting
– The best for you, your children and the environment
Give yourself and your family the best start in life. Choose food and household products that are safe and and less harmful to the environment. A well-balanced life is essential for bringing up healthy, happy, children. This book shows you how.
Only £7.99
Author Melissa Corkhill (Green Parent magazine)
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Life Swap
– The essential guide to downshifting
Dreaming of a better life? Frustrated that life is all work and no play? Well Life Swap could be just the guide for you – simple, practical advice to help you decide whether you need to change your life for the better, get out of the rat race and downshift .
Only £7.99
Author Jo Hampson with Georgina Perkins
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| Did you know? In 2004 alone the EU banned another 80+ common garden insecticides amidst fears about their long-term impact on our health. Gardening organically has never been more important... |
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The toxic consumer as featured on TV – available NOW!
“This marvellous book has the potential to be like Jaws at Amity, uncovering something nasty beneath the glittering surface of our lives. Don’t read it last thing at night!”
– Tim Smit, CEO The Eden Project
The book features a foreword by Jonathan Porritt. Elizabeth Salter Green will be interviewed by Trevor MacDonald on the Tonight programme during September. Channel 4 are broadcasting two documentaries on the subject in December drawing heavily on the content of this book and interviews with the authors.
The controversial REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and restrictions of Chemicals) legislation will be confirmed in the autumn and provides a natural media focus for widespread discussion of this important issue. Don't confuse toxic chemicals with toxins....more info >
Essential modern living guides...
 Green Essentials – Living Guides. Whether you want to improve the quality of your life, enjoy your hobbies without damaging the environment, look after your health or reduce your impact on the environment, we aim to produce a guide that will help you achieve your aims...more info >
Best selling garden guides still available at book shops, gift shops and garden centres
How to grow roses without using chemicals. Impact has teamed up with the National Trust and the HDRA to publish this unique guide to organic methods of looking after roses. The National Trust / HDRA / Roses UK survey is on-going and in the book you will find details about how to get involved...more info and order here >
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