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Publié par
Date de parution
01 janvier 2021
Nombre de lectures
18
EAN13
9781897408445
Langue
English
Poids de l'ouvrage
1381 Mo
- National drive-time radio tour
- Featured in author's column at Yes! Magazine
- Excerpts offered to Utne Reader, Spirituality and Health, On Earth, Green America
- Advertising in BtheChange magazine
- Academic mailing to environment and social change courses
- Promotion targeting climate change action groups and not-for-profits
- Galley available on Edelweiss
- Publicity and promotion in conjunction with the author's speaking engagements
- Promotion via New Society Publishers social media platforms.
- The author holds a Ph.D in physics from Columbia and is a climate scientist at NASA
- The author and his family reduced their climate impact to under a tenth of the US average while living a normal suburban existence, becoming happier in the process.
- Being the Change is a thought-provoking synthesis of cutting edge science, spiritual awareness, and detailed, practical knowledge.
- THE NYT bestseller, This Changes Everything by Naomi Klein touches on similar points as Being the Change but Klein fails to offer practical and empowering solutions to global warming
- The author aims to show that burning fossil fuels should be seen as socially unacceptable.
- The author suggests that the biggest threat to our ability to curb climate change is not overpopulation or corporatocracy but our mindsets
Preface
Part I: Predicament
1. Waking Up
2. Beyond Green
3. Global Warming: The Science
4. Global Warming: The Outlook
5. Growth Always Ends
6. Our Mindset
Part II: A Mammal in the Biosphere
7. Trailheads into the Wilderness
8. Like to Bike
9. Leaving Fossil Fuel
10. Slow Travel
11. Meditation, a Foundation of Change
12. Reconnecting with Mother Earth
13. Opting Out of a Broken System
14. Collective Action
15. Community
16. Love
Notes
Index
About the Author
About New Society Publishers
Publié par
Date de parution
01 janvier 2021
EAN13
9781897408445
Langue
English
Poids de l'ouvrage
1381 Mo
