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Main Title The young activist's guide to building a green movement + changing the world /
Author Smith, Sharon J.
Publisher Ten Speed Press,
Year Published 2011
OCLC Number 635461326
ISBN 9781580085618; 158008561X
Subjects Environmentalism ; Green movement ; Youth--Conduct of life
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Publisher description http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1112/2010043750-d.html
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ERAM  GE195.S555 2011 TIP TIP Collection Region 9 Library/San Francisco,CA 09/07/2022
Collation x, 214 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Notes
"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. 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.