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Excerpt from Seven Wonders for a Cool Planet – The Microchip

Blue circuit board

Facts about the microchip, from Sightline’s handbook for designing sustainability into the heart of our lives, communities, and economies. read more »

Excerpt from Seven Wonders for a Cool Planet – The Real Tomato

Boy in garden with tomatoes

Facts on the real tomato, from Sightline’s handbook for designing sustainability into the heart of our lives, communities, and economies. read more »

Create Markets For Conservation

This Place on Earth 2001 Cover

This excerpt from This Place on Earth 2001 explores the goods and bads of markets, and how we can harness their potential as a powerful remedy for environmental and social ills. read more »

Misplaced Blame – Excerpt

Misplaced Blame cover

An excerpt from the introduction to Misplace Blame discusses misconceptions of population growth. read more »

Stuff – Excerpt

Book cover: Stuff

Stuff follows a day in the life of ordinary American consumer. These excerpts are taken from the chapters on french fries, newspapers and coffee. read more »

Stuff – Resources & Links

Book cover: Stuff

Educators and others share tips on using Stuff: The Secret Lives of Everyday Things read more »