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Climate champions : 15 women fighting for your future
Audience Teens 14-17 years
Published [2023] by Chicago Review Press, Chicago
ISBN 9781641607001
Bib Id 1210818
Copyright 2023
Description 209 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
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2022-948972
ISBN
9781641607001 (hardcover) $17.00
1641607009 (hardcover)
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333.7209 S
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Climate champions : 15 women fighting for your future
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Fifteen women fighting for your future
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[2023] by Chicago Review Press, Chicago :
Copyright Date
©2023
Description
209 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Note
Includes bibliographic references and notes.
Contents
Introduction -- Challenge the system. Molly Kawahata: keep on climbing ; Amy Westervelt: calling out the system one podcast at a time ; Wanjiku "Wawa" Getheru: black girl environmentalist ; Trimita Chakma: rising up in the global south ; Tori Tsui: bad activist -- Hold fast to science. Katharine Hayhoe: the science mom who's saving us ; Jacquelyn Gill: lost in the ice age ; Brigitte Baptiste: queering ecology ; Jeanette David: just keep swimming ; Nikki Roach: a day in the life of a conservation biologist -- Take a stand for justice. Amy Cardinal Christianson: burning good fires ; Anna Jane Joyner: flipping the script on climate ; Jennifer Uchendu: sustainability vibes ; Tessa Khan: keep it in the ground ; Anushka Sai Braskar: no justice, no peace.
Summary
Sarah reached out to women around the world who are tirelessly working to repair our climate. They are scientists, policymakers, journalists, lawyers, activists, professors, researchers, and organizers. Their lives are absorbed in seeking solutions. Here they walk readers through the steps to change. They show us what we can-- and must-- do for our future. Their advice? Do the work. Join an organization. Ask for help. And most important, get into nature. -- adapted from Introduction.
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Young adult nonfiction
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