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Author Sarah, Rachel, author.

Title Climate champions : 15 women fighting for your future / Rachel Sarah.

Publication Info. Chicago : Chicago Review Press, [2023]
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 Bristol, Main Library - Young Adult Materials in Adult Department  YA333.72 SAR    Check Shelf
 East Hartford, Wickham Branch Library - Young Adult  YA 333.72 SARAH    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Teen  TEEN 333.72 SARAH    DUE 04-03-24
 Middletown, Russell Library - NEW Children's Items  J333.72 SAR    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Young Adult  YA 333.72 SAR    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Teen  YA 363.738 SARAH    Check Shelf
Description 209 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Series Women of power ; 10
Women of power (Chicago, Ill.) ; 10.
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.
Subject Women environmentalists -- Juvenile literature.
Climatic changes -- Juvenile literature.
Environmental protection -- Juvenile literature.
Women environmentalists.
Climatic changes.
Environmental protection.
Climatic changes. (OCoLC)fst00864229
Environmental protection. (OCoLC)fst00913324
Women environmentalists. (OCoLC)fst01177643
Genre/Form Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
Young adult nonfiction.
Added Title Fifteen women fighting for your future
ISBN 9781641607001 (hardcover)
1641607009 (hardcover)
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