Book excerpt: Take 50 simple steps toward a safer, healthier & happier future.If you, like so many others, are eager to alter the course of climate change, let 50 Simple Steps be your roadmap! This practical and approachable guide to protecting our planet from global warming will inspire and empower you to begin making changes for a greener lifestyle today.50 Simple Steps will: Show you how something as simple as drinking fair trade coffee can help fight global warming Teach you how a sustainable lifestyle benefits other pressing issues including national security and the future of our economy Create awareness, enthusiasm, and support for your green lifestyle Offer new ideas even if you are already environmentally savvy Improve your quality of life by saving you money and improving your health Change the way you think and shop