Climate Champions: 15 Women Fighting for Your Future
Autor Rachel Sarahen Limba Engleză Paperback – 15 oct 2024 – vârsta ani
These 15 contemporary climate champions are on the frontlines of science to create a sustainable future on Earth.
They are climate scientists, journalists, professors, academics, researchers, and policy makers from around the world who draft policies with real-world impact, run science labs to find new answers to old problems, and lead organizations at the forefront of change. These women reveal how racial and social injustices lie at the root of the climate crisis.
Their stories are accessible and energetic, with spotlights on the triumphs and struggles of women who are working to protect the planet.
As young readers learn how these champions are rising up around the world, they will learn how to be part of the solution.
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9798890680099
Pagini: 224
Dimensiuni: 140 x 216 x 15 mm
Greutate: 0.31 kg
Editura: Chicago Review Press
Colecția Chicago Review Press
Locul publicării:United States
Pagini: 224
Dimensiuni: 140 x 216 x 15 mm
Greutate: 0.31 kg
Editura: Chicago Review Press
Colecția Chicago Review Press
Locul publicării:United States
Recenzii
"In these pages you are likely to find at least one new mentor who will inspire you to take action for the planet in the way that is most true to yourself. I can't wait for my daughters to read this book!" —Anya Kamenetz , journalist, author, and generational justice advocate
"Sarah’s accessible, engaging storytelling suggests the infinite possible roads a person might take into climate work, each journey unique and irreplaceable. The remarkable women featured in Climate Champions galvanize us to participate in an inclusive form of activism – one in which our individual strengths are critical to building collective power." —Georgia Wright, cocreator of Inherited
"This compact and useful resource effectively highlights critical voices. An inspiring collective biography that is also an empowering call to action." —Kirkus Reviews
"Such stories are vibrant and cognizant of the struggles that activists face along the way...Climate Champions is engaging and intersectional." —Foreword Reviews
"This book promises an introduction to 15 women climate champions, but it delivers far more...the women's stories offer hope and inspiration." —Booklist Starred Review
"Sarah’s accessible, engaging storytelling suggests the infinite possible roads a person might take into climate work, each journey unique and irreplaceable. The remarkable women featured in Climate Champions galvanize us to participate in an inclusive form of activism – one in which our individual strengths are critical to building collective power." —Georgia Wright, cocreator of Inherited
"This compact and useful resource effectively highlights critical voices. An inspiring collective biography that is also an empowering call to action." —Kirkus Reviews
"Such stories are vibrant and cognizant of the struggles that activists face along the way...Climate Champions is engaging and intersectional." —Foreword Reviews
"This book promises an introduction to 15 women climate champions, but it delivers far more...the women's stories offer hope and inspiration." —Booklist Starred Review
Cuprins
Introduction
1: Molly Kawahata — Keep on Climbing
2: Anna Jane Joyner — Flipping the Script on Climate
3: Wanjiku "Wawa" Gatheru — Black Girl Environmentalist
4: Amy Cardinal Christianson — Burning Good Fires
5: Jeanette Davis — Just Keep Swimming
6: Amy Westervelt — Calling out the System one Podcast at a Time
7: Jennifer Uchendu — Sustainable Vibes
8: Tessa Khan — Keep It in The Ground
9: Jacquelyn Gill — Lost in the Ice Age
10: Trimita Chakma -- Rising up in the Global South
11: Nikki Roach — A Day in the Life of a Conservation Biologist
12: Tori Tsui — Bad Activist
13: Brigitte Baptiste — Queering Ecology
14: Katharine Hayhoe — The Science Mom Who's Saving Us
15: Anushka Bhaskar — No Justice, No Peace
Acknowledgments
Resources
1: Molly Kawahata — Keep on Climbing
2: Anna Jane Joyner — Flipping the Script on Climate
3: Wanjiku "Wawa" Gatheru — Black Girl Environmentalist
4: Amy Cardinal Christianson — Burning Good Fires
5: Jeanette Davis — Just Keep Swimming
6: Amy Westervelt — Calling out the System one Podcast at a Time
7: Jennifer Uchendu — Sustainable Vibes
8: Tessa Khan — Keep It in The Ground
9: Jacquelyn Gill — Lost in the Ice Age
10: Trimita Chakma -- Rising up in the Global South
11: Nikki Roach — A Day in the Life of a Conservation Biologist
12: Tori Tsui — Bad Activist
13: Brigitte Baptiste — Queering Ecology
14: Katharine Hayhoe — The Science Mom Who's Saving Us
15: Anushka Bhaskar — No Justice, No Peace
Acknowledgments
Resources