environmental movement

Environmental issues such as climate change can seem insurmountable. However, this title offers explanatory text that breaks down technological advancements helping humans live more environmentally-responsible lives. Fact boxes highlight the key ideas behind environmental issues and how science and technology are addressing them.

Jina is learning about climate change for a class project. What she discovers leads her to making plans to reduce energy use around her house. Her plans run into a few snags, and she becomes frustrated about whether she's doing enough. With the help of her understanding parents and teacher along with a new friend, Jina finds out even small changes can lead to positive outcomes.

This collection features 25 empowering tales of girls and women who are dedicated to fighting for the planet-to saving endangered storks, ending plastic pollution, and building the cities of the future. Read about their clever actions and tactics, celebrate their successes, and be inspired to join the fight in any way you can.

"This title . . . makes learning about the environment engaging and interactive through . . . experiments and activities. Each project explains the scientific concept at work and includes clear step-by-step instructions, and many include science fair project ideas"--Provided by publisher.

"Emma Reynolds shines a spotlight on sixteen incredible youth activists from around the world who are fighting to protect the planet and all life on Earth. From Autumn Peltier campaigning for clean water to Edgar Edmund Tarimo turning plastic waste into building materials--and many more--these inspiring true stories highlight the importance of taking charge and creating change"--Amazon.

"A unique . . . approach to understanding climate change with practical actions to help protect the planet"--Provided by publisher.

". . . details the major current environmental issues, why they occur, and how they can be resolved. Discover how and why the world is getting hotter, the consequences of deforestation, and the impact of too many vehicles. Become a real-life super hero and help to protect the environment--from quick and easy fixes to changes that could have a long-term global effect. Meet the famous faces leading the way in the worldwide crusade to be more environmentally friendly and take the quiz to find out just how green you truly are... and could be"--Provided by publisher.

Written in an A to Z format, this book shows children how a movement builds from one person to a billion, teaching them new terms from "conservation" to "activism.".

"Meteorologist Paul Douglas . . . presents the . . . problems of climate change and offers realistic solutions and actions that kids can participate in"--Provided by publisher.

A self-help guide to transitioning to a more sustainable lifestyle in all areas of one's life, from eating healthier to living more eco-friendly.