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The young activist's guide to building a green movement + changing the world
Author
Title
The young activist's guide to building a green movement + changing the world / Sharon J. Smith.
ISBN
9781580085618
158008561X
Published
Berkeley [Calif.] : Ten Speed Press, ©2011.
Physical Description
x, 214 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Summary
"A practical, step-by-step guide for young activists to planning and executing successful environmental campaigns, featuring strategies and lessons learned from Earth Island Institute's Brower Youth Award winners"--Provided by publisher.
Variant and related titles
Building a green movement + changing the world
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
September 06, 2023
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction: If you want to go far, go together
Find your passion: how to join the environmental movement
Create an action plan: set your goals and choose your tactics
Build a green movement: recruit people to your cause
Spread your message: communicate your passion
Politics: how to lobby politicians, pass legislation, and run for office
Corporate campaigns: use your consumer power to green businesses
Protest with power: how and when to hold a demonstration
Make media headlines: use traditional and new media for publicity
Grow the green: how to ask for (and get!) financial support
Green your campus: ideas to create a more sustainable school
Change the world: define your future in the green movement.
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Genre/Form
Nonfiction.
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