Book description
"I can't remember the last time I read a book that was more fascinating and useful and enjoyable."--Bill BrysonReduce your carbon footprint and understand the issue with this "up-to-date life guide for carbon-conscious readers."--Kirkus Calculate your carbon footprint: with an item-by-item breakdown. Meet your company's carbon goals: using the latest research. Covid-19 and the carbon battle: understand the new global supply chain. The Carbon Footprint of Everything breaks items down by the amount of carbon they produce, creating a calorie guide for the carbon-conscious. With engaging writing, leading carbon expert Mike Berners-Lee shares new carbon calculations based on recent research. He considers the impact of the pandemic on the carbon battle--especially the embattled global supply chain--and adds items we didn't consider a decade ago, like bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. Supported by solid research, cross-referenced with other expert sources, illustrated with easy-to-follow charts and graphs, and written with Berners-Lee's trademark sense of humor, The Carbon Footprint of Everything should be on everyone's bookshelf.The Carbon Footprint of Everything is an extensively revised and updated edition of How Bad Are Bananas.
About the Author
Mike Berners Lee is a leading expert in carbon footprinting and the author of several books. He is a professor and fellow of the Institute for Social Futures at Lancaster University and director and principal consultant of Small World Consulting, based in the Lancaster Environment Centre.
BoomerBox
The narrator's voices are so engaging, it's like having a personal storytelling session. With ListenBook, I can explore new genres, learn new topics, and enjoy classic literature with ease. I love that I can download content directly from the internet within the ListenBook app β so handy! ListenBook's intuitive controls and features have made it my preferred choice for audiobooks.
Treasure Devil
With this app, my daily routines have become moments of intellectual exploration and personal growth. The app is so easy to set up. I was listening to my books in no time.
Crash Override
The quality of the audio is top-notch, making the experience truly immersive. Language courses on audiobooks helped me pick up a new language effortlessly. I'm amazed at how this app has made reading fit into every aspect of my life.
Rando Tank
Audiobook lovers, rejoice! This app's functionality is a game-changer. Seamlessly switch between formats and enjoy a hassle-free reading experience. π±π§ Noise reduction on ListenBook Pro is a revelation. It elevates the audio quality to a new level.
Mr. Fabulous
Changing the tone of the sound on ListenBook Pro is a fun way to customize my listening experience. ListenBook is my daily companion, turning mundane tasks into exciting audio adventures. I'm in awe of how this app has made reading seamlessly fit into my lifestyle. Binaural audio processing reduces listening fatigue. Fantastic feature! Good but not great. The narration was competent but lacked the extra spark that makes some audiobooks truly special. Still worth a listen though.
Sky Trinity
Binaural audio processing on ListenBook is a thoughtful addition that keeps my ears comfortable during extended listening sessions. This app's compatibility with different formats has made my audiobook collection diverse and enjoyable.
Troubled Pie
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Shimmy Shammy
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RealmRanger
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Intimidation Station
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FLAK Angel
This app has transformed my daily routines into immersive storytelling experiences. Organization made easy! This app's efficient management of my audiobook collection ensures I'm always engrossed in a captivating tale. ππ±
BlackExcalibur
This app has turned my household chores into moments of intellectual growth. I'm hooked on this app's seamless performance β it's like having a personal audiobook curator. Great for multitasking! I listened while cooking, driving, and even working out, and it kept me entertained the whole time. The narratorβs voice was pleasant, and the story flowed smoothly. Very enjoyable! This was my first audiobook in this genre and I'm hooked! The performance brought the story to life in a way reading never could. Already downloaded another by the same narrator.
West Warrior
ListenBook Pro offers amazing value with unlimited audiobook length and noise reduction features. I never thought I'd find an app that supports such a wide range of audiobook formats. ListenBook is a true gem!
Prof. Screw
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Nutmeg
Background play feature lets me multitask while enjoying a book β brilliant! This app's ease of use has made my daily activities more enjoyable and educational. Adjustable playback speed and volume controls are excellent. Supports all my playlists and bookmarks seamlessly. Very convenient.
Hella Fella
The app's customization options allow me to tailor the listening experience to my liking. I can't get enough of this app's versatile features β from playback speed to bookmarking, it's all there. ποΈ The app's functionality is a true work of art β it enhances the audiobook experience and brings stories to life. ππ¨ The audio filters in ListenBook allow me to customize my listening experience. Speed up or slow down playbackβit's all up to me! ListenBookβs playback is silky-smooth. The app is packed with useful features.
RightN0w2
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Psycho Thinker
Audiobooks on this app have made me look forward to my long commutes. This app's sleek design and effortless controls have made audiobook listening an immersive experience. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is like a magic wand that transforms even the noisiest environments into cozy listening spaces. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is a game-changer. It enhances the clarity of recordings and makes my listening sessions more enjoyable. The ability to play various audio formats without conversion is very convenient. ListenBook is a great app.
Bleeker
π Adding excitement to everyday tasks β this app is my partner in productivity! ππ ListenBook has made my daily walks so much more enjoyable. I'm always learning now! Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop is a delightful feature. Sharing is caring! Downloading audio from network devices is a brilliant feature. It's incredibly convenient.
Glyph
Download via WiFi, WebDAV, iTunes β options galore to suit everyone's preferences. The automatic extraction of artwork and metadata adds a professional touch to my audiobook collection.
Playing a wide variety of audio formats
Works on all devices with iOS 13 and newer
Huge amount of features for a small price
Frequent updates to add new features and improve existing ones
Advanced playback controls
Live sound processing
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice and noise reduction
Translated into more than 20 languages
If you love listening to fiction audiobooks, ListenBook has features to make the process easier.
Edit book data: title, author, cover
Use equalizer to make the sound comfortable for you
Adjust the playback speed
Enjoy dark and light app themes
Supported formats: MP3, M4B, AWB, FLAC, OGG audio files and many more (must be DRM free)
Auto-Bookmarks make it easy to find your place
AirPlay support allows redirection of audio output.
VoiceOver support
Dark mode for night owls
Convenient bookmarking system helps you mark the most important places.
Unlimited bookmarks for each audiobook
Put your own cover on the wager
Share your audiobook with friends
Lock-screen control
Customise app with extensive options
Sleep timer with shake to reset, set custom notification sounds, and a few unique options
Auto rewind depending on paused time, customize rewind times to your liking
Removing background noise from recordings made in classrooms and meetings
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice for a better listening experience