The daughter of actors Paul Newman and Joanne Woodward, she grew up on natural foods at their rural Connecticut home and credits her parents with teaching her by example to be socially responsible, politically involved, and philanthropic. Newman is also co-author of the book The Newman’s Own Organics Guide to a Good Life: Simple Measures That Benefit You and the Place You Live. Since 1982, Paul Newman, the founder of Newman’s Own, and the Newman’s Own Foundation have donated more than $285 million to thousands of charities. Nell Newman is the president and co-founder of Newman’s Own Organics: The Second Generation food company, which started as a division of Newman’s Own in 1993 and has been an independent company since 2001. Passion gives you the ability to truly experience the good times and get through the tough times because what you’re working toward is so important to you.” "synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.“Follow your passion. A resource directory of publications, retailers, groups, and associations is included in the back of the book. Packed with profiles of fascinating-and sometimes zany-people and a heavy dose of sanity, this book is organized according to the way you really live, making it easy to identify what areas of change are viable for you.
where to buy everything-from pots and pans to pet food-so that you can “vote with your dollar” and feel good about your purchases.which long-distance telephone companies offer competitive pricing and service while returning a portion of their profits to environmental and educational organizations.how you can buy clean power through your regular power company.how buying and eating organic food supports small farms (and tastes better, too).In addition to recycling and reusing, the book covers consumer-related steps such as Along with realistic, practical advice, she shows how and why living a more environmentally conscious life benefits you and your immediate surroundings. Nell Newman shows you how to do what is within easy reach.
The Newman’s Own Organics Guide to a Good Life is the essential book for those of us who can’t live in an organic hemp tepee but do care about our quality of life, global warming, clean water, and disappearing resources. And a good life has as much to do with your intent as with the end result.” -from the Introduction
It’s fairly obvious that one can’t be a ‘perfect’ environmentalist.
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