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Hold onto your hats! It''s windy on the Danish island of Samsø, where you will meet the environmentally friendly people who now proudly call their home Energy Island.

At a time when most countries are producing ever-increasing amounts of greenhouse gasses, the rather ordinary citizens of Samsø have accomplished something extraordinaryin just ten years they have reduced their carbon emissions by 140% and become almost completely energy independent. A narrative tale and a science book in one, this inspiring true story proves that with a little hard work and a big idea, anyone can make a huge step toward energy conservation. The inspiring first book in the author's acclaimed series about real-world communities going green.

Energy Island

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    A Hardback by Allan Drummond, Allan Drummond

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      Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (Byr)
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 3/1/2011 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780374321840, 978-0374321840
      ISBN10: 0374321841

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      Hold onto your hats! It''s windy on the Danish island of Samsø, where you will meet the environmentally friendly people who now proudly call their home Energy Island.

      At a time when most countries are producing ever-increasing amounts of greenhouse gasses, the rather ordinary citizens of Samsø have accomplished something extraordinaryin just ten years they have reduced their carbon emissions by 140% and become almost completely energy independent. A narrative tale and a science book in one, this inspiring true story proves that with a little hard work and a big idea, anyone can make a huge step toward energy conservation. The inspiring first book in the author's acclaimed series about real-world communities going green.

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