Benita M. Beamon, Ph.D.

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Here are some books, movies, and webpages that I find interesting.

Books

Affluenza: The All-Consuming Epidemic, by John DeGraff, David Wann and Thomas H. Naylor (2005).

Cradle to Cradle: Remaking the Way We Make Things by William McDonough and Michael Braungart (2002).

Garbage Land: On the Secret Trail of Trash by Elizabeth Royte (2006).

The Last Hours of Ancient Sunlight by Thom Hartmann (2004).

Limits to Growth: The 30-Year Update by Donella H. Meadows, Jorgen Randers, and Dennis L. Meadows (2004).

Worldchanging: A User's Guide for the 21st Century by Alex Steffen (2006).

Your Money or Your Life (Revised) by Joe Dominguez and Vicki Robin (2008).

Movies (available on DVD)

The Corporation (2004).

A Crude Awakening - The Oil Crash (2006).

The End of Suburbia: Oil Depletion and the Collapse of the American Dream (2004).

The Future of Food (2005).

Wal-Mart: The High Cost of Low Price (2005).

Who Killed the Electric Car? (2006).


Webpages

Online Sustainability Fishing Game: a fun FREE online game from the Cloud Institute for Sustainability.

EarthJustice: Earthjustice is a non-profit public interest law firm dedicated to protecting the magnificent places, natural resources, and wildlife of this earth, and to defending the right of all people to a healthy environment.

Sightline: a non-profit research organization committed to issues of sustainability in the Northwest.