New Dream Publications

The first guide in the New Dream Community Action Kit is all about sharing: everything from starting a tool library to organizing a solar cooperative, from holding a clothing swap to launching a time bank.

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Our popular booklet offers practical tips for making your holiday season more meaningful, with more joy and less stuff.

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For tips on buying responsibly, check out our Conscious Consumer Shopping Guide, which covers everyday items from baby goods to seafood.

On the Web: http://www.newdream.org/programs/beyond-consumerism/consuming-consciously/buy-green

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Packed with inexpensive, non-commercial ways to spend time with your family - an antidote to video games, TV, and trips to the mall.

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This cleverly designed paper sleeve wraps around an ATM or credit card and offers a list of possible questions to ask before making a purchase.

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This 32-page booklet contains practical, hands-on tips for parents on how to raise healthy children in our highly commercial culture.

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In Plenitude: The New Economics of True Wealth, economist and New Dream board co-chair Juliet Schor offers a groundbreaking intellectual statement about the economics and sociology of ecological decline, suggesting a radical change in how we think about consumer goods, value, and ways to live.

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A fun, easy-to-use book packed with practical tips on how to simplify your life; free up time, money, and personal energy; and protect the environment.

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A comprehensive, interdisciplinary guide that helps middle school students learn more about how their consumer choices affect the environment and how they can make a difference by buying differently.

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In a 2004 New Dream poll of 1,269 American adults, more than 4 in 5 respondents say that our society’s priorities are “out of whack,” with an overwhelming majority agreeing that as a society we are too focused on working and making money and not enough on family and community.

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