: Six books on climate change that offer hope rather than bleakness #IndiaNEWS Coral bleaching, floods, bushfire, biodiversity decline and extinction – as we witness the effects of climate change,

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Six books on climate change that offer hope rather than bleakness #IndiaNEWS
Coral bleaching, floods, bushfire, biodiversity decline and extinction – as we witness the effects of climate change, amid a stream of reports warning of the cost of government inaction, it is easy to feel overwhelmed.How to counter the gloom? We asked six environmental experts to each nominate a book about the climate crisis that offers hope.1. All We Can Save: Truth, Courage, and Solutions for the Climate Crisis – edited by Ayana Elizabeth Johnson and Katharine Keeble Wilkinson (2020)Despair, disempowerment and division are all enemies of positive action, and crippling in the face of tremendous challenges such as the climate change crisis. All We Can Save is the antithesis of such emotions and concerns. Hope is a powerful motivator, especially when it is delivered in such a creative, thoughtful, inclusive and diverse way.Critically, All We Can Save brings together women’s voices, spanning culture, geography and ages. Women are still, shamefully, not heard nearly enough – and worse, actively suppressed in some instances and quarters. Society suffers because of this.In this book, however, scientists, farmers, teachers, artists, journalists, lawyers, activists and others share their unique perspectives, through their essays, poetry and art. They explore how to confront the climate crisis, the damage already inflicted, but most importantly, how to bring about positive change and progress.Food for...Read more

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