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The author discusses changes that are happening to our natural environment, economy, cultures, technologies, and institutions, and proposes ways that human civilization can be shifted on to a better path by mobilizing our minds, imaginations, and core values to create positive change.
4) Using energy
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Discusses how children all around the world are are taking action to preserve their environment by saving energy and using renewable resources like solar and wind power at home and at school.
8) Using water
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Discusses how children all around the world are taking action to preserve fresh water and what is being done for people in less fortunate countries to help them gain access to a clean water supply.
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'Everything needs to change. And it has to start today'
In August 2018 a fifteen-year-old Swedish girl, Greta Thunberg, decided not to go to school one day. Her actions ended up sparking a global movement for action against the climate crisis, inspiring millions of pupils to go on strike for our planet, forcing governments to listen, and earning her a Nobel Peace Prize nomination.
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This debut novel by Trevor Herriot, one of Canada's foremost writer-naturalists, is the richly observed story of Nell Rowan, who has inherited her family's prairie farmstead and returned there to live after many decades away. Nell is increasingly obsessed by a 19th-century bird collector while haunted by memories of her mother's disappearance. Herriot lives in Regina, SK.
15) Berani
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"Perspectives of two Indonesian middle-schoolers and a caged orangutan entwine. Wealthy Malia faces the consequences of disobediently circulating an anti-palm-oil petition at her school, resulting in suspensions for herself, her best friend, and her teacher. Ari, fortunate to be plucked from his impoverished village to attend school and compete in chess tournaments, helps the uncle who is hosting him but worries about Ginger Juice, the orangutan his...
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Future according to Luz volume 1
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Luz sets out to transform her city into one that is environmentally friendly.
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