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Paperback, 224 pages Publisher, Stewart Tabori & Chang
Pub Date: April 2009
List Price: $14.95
ISBN: 978-1-58479-751-7  

 


THE LAZY ENVIRONMENTALIST ON A BUDGET

Josh Dorfman

In a fun, casual style The Lazy Environmentalist on a Budget informs readers about how to easily, stylishly, and affordably embrace an environmentally responsible lifestyle. It spans numerous lifestyle choices ranging from travel and transportation to food and home furnishings.  It arms readers with the knowledge to make informed, eco-friendly purchasing decisions and directs them toward specific eco-friendly products and services that work well and look great without breaking the bank. The Lazy Environmentalist on a Budget offers advice for everyone including students heading off to college, recent graduates entering the workforce, and adults at various phases of their lives who are willing to incorporate green products and services into their lifestyles, provided the choices available fit seamlessly and conveniently into how they truly want to live.  

"Living sustainably doesn't require slogans or campaigns; it's about living SMART and this is exactly what Josh presents so clearly in The Lazy Environmentalist on a Budget. A must-read for anyone who wants to live well and still reduce their impact on the planet."

--David De Rothschild, author of The Global Warming Survival Handbook

About the Author
Josh Dorfman is not your typical environmental activist. He believes in creating stylish, innovative, and market-based approaches to environmental challenges that make it easy for everyone to be part of the solution. An environmental entrepreneur, author, speaker, and radio personality, Josh founded Vivavi in 2003 to merge modern style with environmental awareness to provide consumers with outstanding options for furnishing their homes. Josh is also the founder of Vivavi�s companion resource, Modern Green Living, which helps consumers quickly locate green homes and green home professionals throughout North America. In 2006, Inc. Magazine named Vivavi one of the 50 most intriguing companies helping to drive today�s green revolution.

Prior to creating Vivavi, Josh worked for corporations, think tanks, and internet startups in Asia, Europe and the U.S. including Delphi Auto Systems in Paris, the Economist Intelligence Unit in Hong Kong, and Kryptonite Bike Locks in Nanjing, China where he oversaw sales and marketing strategy during the mid 1990�s. Josh earned a BA from the University of Pennsylvania and an MBA from Thunderbird, The Garvin School of International Management.

Media Highlights for Josh Dorfman and The Lazy Environmentalist

  • Signed Television Deal with Sundance Channel
  • Spokesperson for Brita�s FilterForGood.com campaign
  • Spokesperson for Green Works by Clorox
  • Speaker at Aspen Institute Environment Forum
  • Named to Newsweek Magazine�s Global Environment and Leadership Advisory Committee



 


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