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The Official Earth Day Guide to Planet Repair.


With the possible exception of former U.S. Senator Gaylord Nelson Gaylord Anton Nelson (June 4, 1916 – July 3, 2005) was a Democrat American politician from Wisconsin. He was the principal founder of Earth Day. In 1970, he called for Congressional hearings on the safety of combined oral contraceptive pills, which were famously called "The , only Denis Hayes Denis Hayes (1944- ) is a leading environmental activist and proponent of Solar power. He rose to prominence in 1970 as the coordinator for the first Earth Day.

Denis Hayes was born in Wisconsin in 1944, but predominantly raised in the small town of Camas, Washington.
 could have written The Official Earth Day Guide to Planet Repair (Island Press, $11.95). Hayes Hayes, river, c.300 mi (480 km) long, rising in a lake NE of Lake Winnipeg, central Manitoba, Canada, and flowing NE to Hudson Bay. It was the chief route used by Hudson's Bay Company traders from Hudson Bay to Lake Winnipeg and the interior; York Factory, an , who along with Nelson organized the original Earth Day in 1970, celebrates the 30th anniversary of the watershed watershed, elevation or divide separating the catchment area, or drainage basin, of one river system or group of river systems from another system or group of systems. The term is also often used synonymously with drainage basin.  event with book's publication.

The Guide provides practical, well-researched tips on how to live lightly on the Earth, from buying an eco-car to improving the energy efficiency of your home. The Official Earth Day Guide to Planet Repair is the perfect how-to book for green living in the 21st century.
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Author:Reese, April
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Date:May 1, 2000
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