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Author:
Gianturco, Paola, author.
Title:
Cool : women leaders reversing global warming / Paola Ginaturco, Avery Sangster.
Edition:
First edition.
Publisher:
powerHouse Books,
Copyright Date:
2022
Description:
185 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Subject:
Women and the environment--Juvenile literature.
Carbon dioxide mitigation--Juvenile literature.
Global warming--Juvenile literature.
Climatic changes--Juvenile literature.
Environmental protection--Juvenile literature.
Women environmentalists--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Leadership in women--Juvenile literature.
Other Authors:
Sangster, Avery, 2007- author.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 178-184). Includes action QR codes (front flyleaf).
Contents:
Introductions -- Increasing awareness -- Inventing solutions -- Reducing emissions -- Setting policy -- Demanding action -- Invitation to act -- What else you can do.
Summary:
"Women and girl leaders around the world are guiding organizations that are reducing -- and over time reversing -- the carbon dioxide emissions that cause global warming ... For this book, Paola Gianturco and her 12-year-old granddaughter and co-author, Avery Sangster, interviewed and photographed heads of grassroots organizations, activists, politicians, corporate executives, scholars, and presidents of nonprofits in the United States, United Kingdom, Sweden, Denmark, Tanzania, Australia, Sri Lanka, India, Canada and Hong Kong. All of them are using intelligence, creativity, and courage. COOL: Women Leaders Reversing Global Warming tells their important, inspiring stories in their own words and suggests action steps so you can join them on this existential journey"-- Provided by publisher.
ISBN:
1576879542
9781576879542
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1175677136
LCCN:
2021943648
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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