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The young activist's guide to building a green movement + changing the world [electronic resource] / Sharon J. Smith.

by Smith, Sharon J.

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Berkeley [Calif.] : Ten Speed Press, c2011.

Environmentalism.

Green movement.

Youth -- Conduct of life.

Electronic Resource

http://hawaii.lib.overdrive.com/ContentDetails.htm?ID=35DB8EF2-9464-4D91-A58A-6F438A208EBB This title is available online; click here to access

9781607740162 (electronic bk.)

1607740168 (electronic bk.)

1 online resource (x, 214 p.) : ill.

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.

"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.

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