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Hope matters : why changing the way we think is critical to solving the environmental crisis / by Kelsey, Elin,author.(CARDINAL)317166; David Suzuki Institute.(CARDINAL)349842;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-220) and index."Hope Matters boldly breaks through the narrative of doom and gloom to show why evidence-based hope, not fear, is our most powerful tool for change. Kelsey shares real-life examples of positive climate news that reveal the power of our mindsets to shape reality, the resilience of nature, and the transformative possibilities of individual and collective action. And she demonstrates how we can build on positive trends to work toward a sustainable and just future, before it's too late." -- Amazon.com1280L
Subjects: Climate change mitigation.; Climate change mitigation; Sustainable development.; Environmentalism.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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How light makes life : the hidden wonders and world-saving powers of photosynthesis / by Jovine, Raffael,author.(CARDINAL)890002;
Includes bibliographical references and index."An exploration of the science of photosynthesis, including how it can be harnessed to help save the world"--
Subjects: Photosynthesis.; Photosynthesis; Climate change mitigation.;
Available copies: 4 / Total copies: 5
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Not too late : [sound recording] changing the climate story from despair to possibility / by Solnit, Rebecca,editor.(CARDINAL)202659; Lutunatabua, Thelma Young,editor.(CARDINAL)868874; DeWard, Erin,narrator.; Rich, Jenny,narrator.; Williams, Patryce,narrator.; Cohen, Steven Jay(Actor),narrator.; Garcia, Kyla,narrator.(CARDINAL)356703; Littrell, Katherine,narrator.; Huber, Hillary,narrator.(CARDINAL)344808; Anthony, Deanna,narrator.; Ocampo, Ramon de,narrator.(CARDINAL)782694; Adam, Vikas,narrator.(CARDINAL)607669; Miles, Robin,narrator.(CARDINAL)542540; Nankani, Soneela,narrator.(CARDINAL)603243;
Read by Erin deWard, Jenny Rich, Patryce Williams, Steven Jay Cohen, Kyla Garcia, Katherine Littrell, Hillary Huber, Deanna Anthony, Ramón de Ocampo, Vikas Adam, Robin Miles, and Soneela Nankani.This is a book for anyone who is despondent, defeatist, or unsure about climate change and seeking answers. As contributors to this book make clear, the future will be decided by whether we act in the present, and we must act to counter institutional inertia, fossil fuel interests, and political obduracy.
Subjects: Audiobooks.; Environmentalism; Climate change mitigation;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Not too late : changing the climate story from despair to possibility / by Solnit, Rebecca,editor.(CARDINAL)202659; Lutunatabua, Thelma Young,editor.(CARDINAL)868874; Solnit, David,illustrator.(CARDINAL)865500;
"Not Too Late brings strong climate voices from around the world to address the political, scientific, social, and emotional dimensions of the most urgent issue human beings have ever faced. Accessible, encouraging, and engaging, it's an invitation to everyone to understand the issue more deeply, participate more boldly, and imagine the future more creatively. In concise, illuminating essays and interviews, Not Too Late features the voices of Indigenous activists, such as Guam-based attorney and writer Julian Aguon; climate scientists, among them Jacquelyn Gill and Edward Carr; artists, such as Marshall Islands poet and activist Kathy Jeñtil-Kijiner; and longtime organizers, including The Tyranny of Oil author Antonia Juhasz and Emergent Strategy author adrienne maree brown. Shaped by the clear-eyed wisdom of editors Rebecca Solnit and Thelma Young Lutunatabua, and enhanced by illustrations by David Solnit, Not Too Late is a guide to take us from climate crisis to climate hope. Contributors include Julian Aguon, Jade Begay, adrienne maree brown, Edward Carr, Renato Redantor Constantino, Joelle Gergis, Jacquelyn Gill, Mary Annaise Heglar, Mary Ann Hitt, Roshi Joan Halifax, Nikayla Jefferson, Antonia Juhasz, Kathy Jetnil Kijiner, Fenton Lutunatabua & Joseph Sikulu, Yotam Marom, Denali Nalamalapu, Leah Stokes, Farhana Sultana, and Gloria Walton."--Publisher marketing.Includes bibliographical references (pages 202-203) and index.
Subjects: Essays.; Environmentalism; Climate change mitigation;
Available copies: 6 / Total copies: 7
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What are the consequences of climate change? / by Nakaya, Andrea C.,1976-(CARDINAL)463502;
Includes bibliographical references and index.What are the facts? -- Is climate change a serious problem? -- Will climate change threaten the survival of plants and animals? -- Will climate change impair human health and well-being? -- Are more regulations needed to help halt climate change?Grade 9 to 12.
Subjects: Climatic changes; Climate change mitigation;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Understanding climate change / by Prentice, Andrew(Andy),author.(CARDINAL)806608; Reynolds, Eddie,author.(CARDINAL)873914; Primo Ramón,illustrator.(CARDINAL)792439;
Climate change is having an enormous impact on the world around us--it has become a Climate Crisis. This book uses simple language and vivid illustrations to explain complex questions clearly. How does the climate work? What are we doing to change it? What can we do differently to avoid the worst outcomes? Why do we all find change so hard? The Climate Crisis is a troubling and sensitive topic, especially for children, so the book includes vital tips on how to set realistic goals and not get overwhelmed by bad news.Ages 10-13.
Subjects: Informational works.; Climatic changes; Climate change mitigation;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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Climate change : the choice is ours : the facts, our future, and why there's hope! / by Miles, David,1987-author.; Pinilla, Albert,illustrator.(CARDINAL)814336;
"Climate change : would you leave it to chance? In this interactive book for kids, young readers will learn about climate, how climate has changed throughout history and the driving forces of the greenhouse effect. Using colorful illustrations, simple text and research from trusted sources like NASA, NOAA, and the United Nations. Interactive climate change outlines the causes of climate change and gently explores its consequences like rising sea levels, more extreme weather, and drought. Though not shy about uncomfortable realities, Interactive climate change also emphatically teaches hope for the future and includes timely recommendations for what kids can do, short bios of adults and kids who are leading the charge and brief summaries of successes that have already happened. Most importantly of all, the book's built-in spinner offers readers a choice on every page, spin the arrow and leave climate change to chance, or do something about it!"--Ages 7-10Grades 4-6
Subjects: Climatic changes; Climate change mitigation;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 3
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Kiss the ground : a food revolutionary's guide to reversing climate change / by Tickell, Joshua,author.(CARDINAL)324564;
Includes bibliographical references."Discover the hidden power soil has to reverse climate change, and how a regenerative farming diet not only delivers us better health and wellness, but also rebuilds our most precious resource--the very ground that feeds us. Josh Tickell, one of America's most celebrated documentary filmmakers and director of Fuel, has dedicated most of his life to saving the environment. Now, in Kiss the Ground, he explains an incredible truth: by changing our diets to a soil-nourishing, regenerative agriculture diet, we can reverse global warming, harvest healthy, abundant food, and eliminate the poisonous substances that are harming our children, pets, bodies, and ultimately our planet. Through fascinating and accessible interviews with celebrity chefs, ranchers, farmers, and top scientists, this remarkable book, soon to be a full-length documentary film narrated by Woody Harrelson, will teach you how to become an agent in humanity's single most important and time sensitive mission. Reverse climate change and effectively save the world--all through the choices you make in how and what to eat"--
Subjects: Organic farming.; Climate change mitigation.; Agricultural ecology.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Kiss the ground : how the food you eat can reverse climate change, heal your body & ultimately save our world / by Tickell, Joshua,author.(CARDINAL)324564; Mackey, John,1954-writer of foreword.(CARDINAL)354649;
Includes bibliographical references.Showdown in Paris -- Nazis and nitrogen -- Endless summer -- Meet the regenetarians -- The buffalo back account -- Home on the range -- Soilvangelist -- Bismarck or bust -- A new plate -- The regenerative revolution.Discover the hidden power soil has to reverse climate change, and how a regenerative farming diet not only delivers us better health and wellness, but also rebuilds our most precious resource--the very ground that feeds us. Josh Tickell, one of America's most celebrated documentary filmmakers and director of Fuel, has dedicated most of his life to saving the environment. Now, in Kiss the Ground, he explains an incredible truth: by changing our diets to a soil-nourishing, regenerative agriculture diet, we can reverse global warming, harvest healthy, abundant food, and eliminate the poisonous substances that are harming our children, pets, bodies, and ultimately our planet. Through fascinating and accessible interviews with celebrity chefs, ranchers, farmers, and top scientists, this remarkable book, soon to be a full-length documentary film produced by Leonardo DiCaprio will teach you how to become an agent in humanity's single most important and time sensitive mission. Reverse climate change and effectively save the world--all through the choices you make in how and what to eat.
Subjects: Organic farming.; Climate change mitigation.; Agricultural ecology.;
Available copies: 10 / Total copies: 10
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Climate warriors : Fourteen scientists and Fourteen ways we can save our planet / by Gehl, Laura,author.(CARDINAL)352037;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 70-71) and index."Meet fourteen scientists working to combat climate change-in fourteen different ways. This book informs young readers and gives them the tools they need to make a difference"--Ages 9-14Grades 4-6Restoring forests helps fight climate change: Tom Crowther -- Making cities more climate-friendly: Meg Holden -- Fighting climate change through communication: Wendy Chou -- Protecting lichens from climate change: Jessi Allen -- Using AI to fight climate change: David Rolnick -- Shining a light on blue carbon: Lisa Windham-Myers -- The psychology of climate change: Shahzeen Attari -- The economics of climate change: Ric Colacito -- Growing meat in a lab: Natalie Rubio -- Discovering new materials for new technologies: Sossina Haile -- Using wind, water, and sunlight to power the world: Mark Jacobson -- New fuels to fight climate change: Corinne Scown -- Community-driven adaptation to climate change: Ryan Emanuel -- Climate change affects health: Natasha DeJarnett.
Subjects: Biographies.; Informational works.; Nonfiction.; Illustrated works.; Climate change mitigation; Climatic changes;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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