Climate Action: The future is in our hands

Description

This is a book about climate change. In this book, we share the facts, but we also share hope. Learn about the causes of climate change and how it is affecting our world. Explore the human impact and what it means to have a carbon footprint. Read about creative ideas for tackling the climate crisis. Be inspired by the positive stories from young changemakers around the globe. Get tips on how to take actions and reduce your carbon footprint. Our planet needs us, and we need our planet. One tree will be planted for every book sold in the UK.

About the Author Georgina Stevens is a sustainability writer, advisor and campaigner. She is a big believer that each of us has the power to make seismic change in our world, and she organises the Be The Change events to help plant seeds of inspiration in this direction. Her favourite things are walking with her dogs, forest-bathing and planting things with her son, Rafael. About the Illustrator Katie Rewse graduated with a Masters Degree in Illustration from the Arts University Bournemouth in 2017. Whilst studying, Katie was longlisted in the House of Illustration and Folio Society Book Competition, and shortlisted for the Batsford Prize. She continues to live and work in Bournemouth.

"A delightful take on the most serious subject of our times. A must read for youngsters and all those concerned about the future of our youngsters." -- Christiana Figueres "Every home and school needs this book." -- Nicola Davies "This is an excellent guide that is full of colour and charm, a great way to teach children about climate change and inspire a new generation of climate leaders." -- Sean Mallon, Climate Change Specialist "This beautifully illustrated book provides an excellent and engaging introduction to the climate crisis, the effects it is having on our natural world and the innovative solutions to help tackle this global issue. Full of fascinating facts and stories from inspirational changemakers, this book shows us how we can all make sustainable choices and change our world for the better. Definitely worth a read for any young planet protectors!" -- Amy Ball, Primary Education Officer "This beautiful, accessible and inspiring book should be available for every child." -- Caroline Lucas "There's so much in this book. Facts, statistics, illustrations, and alternatives, but most importantly it is packed with hope. This is the book the world really needs." -- Benjamin Zephaniah "Climate Action is a perfect book for us to use through our Roots & Shoots programme which works with very many schools throughout the UK. Lots of trees will be planted!" -- Dr Jane Goodall DBE "Not only is it really beautiful, but it covers so much in addressing the causes and effects of climate change, the part we play and what we can do to diminish and reverse the damage." -- Clare Fulton, Regional Outreach Co-ordinator