{"title":"Christiana Figueres","description":"\u003cp\u003eChristiana Figueres is a renowned Costa Rican diplomat and environmentalist who has dedicated her career to tackling climate change. Best known for her role as the Executive Secretary of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) from 2010 to 2016, she played a pivotal part in directing global efforts towards reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Her work has been instrumental in forging international cooperation at a time when understanding and addressing environmental challenges are critical.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe collection by Christiana Figueres includes insightful books such as \u003cem\u003eThe Future We Choose\u003c\/em\u003e. This book is a powerful and optimistic guide about the future of our planet, falling under the \u003cstrong\u003eScience \u0026amp; Nature\u003c\/strong\u003e category. Through her writing, Figueres presents crucial insights and strategies that empower individuals and communities to embrace sustainability and act against climate change. Her work is a must-read for those passionate about the environment, offering hope and actionable solutions for creating a more sustainable future.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-future-we-choose-by-christiana-figueres-9781786580368","title":"The Future We Choose","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e'The Paris Agreement was a landmark for humanity. In this timely and important book, two of the principle creators of that agreement show us why and how we can now realise its promise. I hope it is widely read and acted on.' - Jane Goodall, PhD, DBE, Founder of the Jane Goodall Institute and UN Messenger of Peace\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Future We Choose\u003c\/i\u003e is a passionate call to arms, written by former UN Secretary for Climate Christiana Figueres and Tom Rivett-Carnac, her UN political strategist. They outline two scenarios for our future: how life on Earth will be by 2050 if we fail to meet the Paris Agreement climate targets, or how it will look and feel to live in a carbon-neutral, regenerative world. Each of us must confront the crisis head-on, with determination and optimism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePractical and empowering, \u003ci\u003eThe Future We Choose\u003c\/i\u003e features ten actions we can take today to make a difference. \u003ci\u003eThe Future We Choose\u003c\/i\u003e is for everyone, from teenagers to adults, who feel powerless to stop the climate emergency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the final hour: it can be our finest hour. We can solve our climate emergency, but we must act now.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'I strongly recommend this enlightening book! The next few years are the most important in humanity's fight to solve the climate crisis. 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The time to read this is NOW.\u003c\/em\u003e - MARK RUFFALO\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFigueres and Rivett-Carnac dare to tell us how our response can create a better, fairer world.\u003c\/em\u003e - NAOMI KLEIN\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDiscover why there's hope for the planet and how we can each make a difference in the climate crisis, starting today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHumanity is not doomed, and we can and will survive. The future is ours to create: it will be shaped by who we choose to be in the coming years. The coming decade is a turning point - it is time to turn from indifference or despair and towards a stubborn, determined optimism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Future We Choose\u003c\/em\u003e is a passionate call to arms from former UN Executive Secretary for Climate Change, Christiana Figueres, and Tom Rivett-Carnac, senior political strategist for the Paris Agreement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePractical, optimistic and empowering, \u003cem\u003eThe Future We Choose\u003c\/em\u003e shows us steps we can all take to renew our planet and create a better world beyond the climate crisis: today, tomorrow, this year and in the coming decade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe time to act is now. This book will change the way you see the world, and your place in it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Allen \u0026 Unwin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46833634476268,"sku":"9781786580375","price":32.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/2332793482824.jpg?v=1758470706"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/christiana-figueres.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}