| Description |
1 online resource |
| Contents |
Foreword / Lindsay Peoples Wagner -- Introduction: how climate justice became a pillar of intersectional youth activism / Lucy Diavolo -- Putting science, data, and facts first in the fight for climate justice / Alli Maloney -- What is climate change / Emily Hernandez -- The climate disaster we fear is already happening / Ruth Hopkins -- The fossil fuel industry is worsening the global plastics crisis / Maia Wikler -- Recycling isn't going to stop plastic from destroying the earth / Isabella Gomez Sarmiento -- I went to the great Pacific garbage patch. This is what I saw / Alli Maloney -- How climate change is impacting animals in the Canadian Arctic / Roxanna Pearl Beebe-Center -- I traveled to the Arctic to witness climate disaster firsthand / Maia Wikler -- Publicly owned utilities could help fight the climate crisis / Greta Moran -- Climate activism and organizing is changing the world and offering hope / Allegra Kirkland -- "We should care": young climate activists share why they're on strike / Sarah Emily Baum and Lucy Diavolo -- Nine teen climate activists fighting for the future of the planet / Marilyn La Jeunesse -- Greta Thunberg wants you - yes, you - to join the climate strike / Lucy Diavolo -- Behind the scenes with the climate strike's teen organizers / Sarah Emily Baum -- I protested for the green new deal at Mitch McConnell's office. Here's why / Destine Grigsby -- Five youth-lead climate justice groups / Maia Wikler -- Teens are suing the U.S. government over climate change. The Trump administration is trying to stop them / Rosalie Chan -- How to take direct action on the climate crisis at your school this year / Teen Vogue staff -- Two generations of climate activists dish about making powerful people uncomfortable / Allegra Kirkland -- Intersectionality in climate reporting and activism / Samhita Mukhopadhyay -- People of color deserve credit for their work to save the environment / Jenn M. Jackson -- What you should know about environmental racism / Lincoln Anthony Blades -- Brooklyn's frontline climate strike was led by the communities hit hardest by climate change / Denise Garcia -- How climate change in Bangladesh impacts women and girls / Kareeda Kabir -- Climate change is creating a new atmosphere of gender inequality for women in Malawi / Melissa Godin -- Climate change is impacting Indigenous peoples around the world / Michael Charles -- The red deal is an Indigenous climate plan that builds on the green new deal / Ray Levy-Uyeda -- How plastic is a function of colonialism / Dr. Max Liboiron -- Climate disaster is a labor issue: here's why / Kim Kelly -- Four activists explain why migrant justice is climate justice / Maia Wikler -- Alexandria Ocasio-Cortex said climate change and immigration are connected - here's why she's right / Lucy Diavolo |
| Summary |
An urgent call for climate justice from "Teen Vogue", one of this generation's leading voices, using an intersectional lens - with critical feminist, Indigenous, antiracist and internationalist perspectives. As the political classes watch our world burn, a new movement of young people is rising to meet the challenge of climate catastrophe. This book is a guide, a toolkit, a warning and a cause for hope |
| Notes |
Includes index |
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Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on March 10, 2021) |
| Subject |
Climate justice -- Juvenile literature
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Climate change mitigation -- Juvenile literature
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Environmental protection -- Juvenile literature
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Green movement -- Juvenile literature
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Climatic changes -- Juvenile literature
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Global environmental change -- Juvenile literature
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Climatic changes -- Social aspects -- Juvenile literature
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Green movement.
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Global environmental change.
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Environmental protection.
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Climatic changes -- Social aspects.
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Climate change mitigation.
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Climatic changes.
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| Genre/Form |
Juvenile works.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Diavolo, Lucy, editor.
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| ISBN |
9781642593792 |
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1642593796 |
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