Suggested Books

50 Simple Steps to Save the Earth From Global Warming

The Green Patriot Workshop Group (Freedom Press, 2008)

A Consumer's Dictionary of Cosmetic Ingredients

Ruth Winter (Three Rivers Press, 1999)

After Silent Spring

Natural Resources Defense Council (1993)

Chemical Exposures: Low Levels and High Stakes

Nicholas Ashford and Claudia Miller (Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1998)

Toxic Bedrooms: Your Guide to a Safe Night's Sleep

Walt Bader (Freedom Press, 2006)

Drop Dead Gorgeous

Kim Erickson (Contemporary Books, 2002)

Dying from Dioxin: A Citizen's Guide to Reclaiming Our Health and Rebuilding Democracy

Lois Marie Gibbs and the Citizens Clearinghouse for Hazardous Waste (South End Press, 1995)

Fatal Harvest: The Tragedy of Industrial Agriculture

Andrew Kimbrell (Island Press, 2002)

Green Living

The Editors of E/The Enviromental Magazine

Home Safe Home: Protecting Yourself and Your Family from Everyday Toxics and Harmful Household Products

Debra Lynn Dadd (Tarcher/Putnam, 1997)

Homes That Heal (and those that don't): How Your Home Could be Harming Your Family's Health

Athena Thompson (New Society Publishers, 2004)

Ishmael - Editor's Pick!!

Daniel Quinn (Bantam/Turner Books, 1995)

Living Downstream: An Ecologist Looks at Cancer and the Environment

Sandra Steingraber (Vintage Books, 1998)

Living Healthy in a Toxic World: Simple Steps to Protect You and Your Family from Everyday Chemicals, Poisons and Pollution

David Steinman and Michael Wisner (Perigee Trade, 1996)

Our Children at Risk: The 5 Worst Environmental Threats to Their Health

Natural Resources Defense Council (1997)

Our Children's Toxic Legacy: How Science and Law Fail to Protect Us from Pesticides

John Wargo (Yale University Press, 1998) (Vintage Books, 1998)

Our Stolen Future: Are We Threatening Our Fertility, Intelligence, and Survival? A Scientific Detective Story

Theo Colborn, Dianne Dumanoski and John Peterson Myers (Plume, Penguin Books, 1997)

Our Toxic World: A Wake Up Call: Chemicals Damage Your Body, Brain, Behavior and Sex

Doris J. Rapp, M.D. (Environmental Medical Research Foundation, 2004)

Silent Spring

Rachel Carson (Houghton Mifflin Company, 1994)

The Breast Cancer Prevention Program

David Steinman, Suzanne Levert and Samuel Epstein (1998)

The Safe Shopper's Bible: A Consumer's Guide to Nontoxic Household Products, Cosmetics and Food

David Steinman and Samuel S. Epstein, M.D. (Macmillan, 1995)

The Sierra Club Guide to Safe Drinking Water

(San Francisco: Sierra Club Publication,1996)

Toxic Deception: How the Chemical Industry Manipulates Science, Bends the Law and Endangers Your Health

Dan Fagin, Marianne Lavelle and The Center for Public Integrity (Common Courage Press, 1999)