PublishedSasquatch Books, May 2023 |
ISBN9781632174147 |
FormatSoftcover, 272 pages |
Dimensions21.6cm × 14cm × 1.8cm |
This must-have book shows us WHY we need to take action now to combat climate change and then, critically, HOW, through easy-to-understand language and fascinating infographics that offer each of us varied and doable solutions to the overwhelming challenges facing our planet.
It's approachable, digestible, and offers the average person ideas, options, and a roadmap for action. From food and fashion choices, rethinking travel, greening up our homes and gardens, to civic engagement and championing community climate planning, Dr. Heidi Roop shares 100 wide-ranging ways that readers from all walks of life can help move the needle in the right direction. Actions include- . Cutting down on food waste . Reducing your driving speed . Voting in every election . Using the cold-water cycle on your washing machine . Supporting healthy soils in your gardens and community green spaces . Engaging in local climate action planning . Preparing an emergency kit for your home . Deleting unused emails and online accounts . Swapping out milk for nondairy alternatives like oat milk . Opting for slower shipping whenever possible . Regularly maintaining and clean your heating and cooling systems . Engaging in climate conversations at work and at home.
