Young Activist's Guide to Building a Green Movement and Changing the World Plan a Campaign, Recruit Supporters, Lobby Politicians, Pass Legislation, Raise Money, Attract Media Attention

Name: Young Activist's Guide to Building a Green Movement and Changing the World Plan a Campaign, Recruit Supporters, Lobby Politicians, Pass Legislation, Raise Money, Attract Media Attention
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ISBN: 9781580085618

ISBN-10: 158008561X

ISBN-13: 9781580085618

Edition: 2011

Authors: Sharon J. Smith

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A powerful and practical guide to environmental activism featuring proven strategies and lessons learned from the winners of Earth Island Instituters"s Brower Youth Awards-Americars"s top honor for young green leaders. Some of the worldrs"s most inspiring and effective leaders arenrs"t even old enough to vote. InThe Young Activistrs"s Guide, the director of Earth Island Instituters"s Brower Youth Awards distills the hard-won lessons of its youth leaders into clear and effective strategies for getting organized, taking action, and making environmental changes that matter. This easy-to-follow, definitive resource explains how to plan a campaign, recruit supporters, hold a rally, raise money,…

Book details

List price: $16.99
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Ten Speed Press
Publication date: 2/22/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 224
Size: 5.48" wide x 8.22" long x 0.46" tall
Weight: 0.550
Language: English



Foreword



Acknowledgments


Contributors


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


Index