Not Too Late
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Not Too Late
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Not Too Late
Not Too Late is a compelling and uplifting manifesto that directly addresses the pivotal issue of our time: climate change. Co-edited by renowned author Rebecca Solnit and climate activist Thelma Young Lutunatabua, the book provides a robust argument for hope, emphasising that it is not too late to take action and make a significant difference. This collection brings together diverse voices from around the globe, each contributing their unique perspectives on the political, scientific, social, and emotional facets of this pressing global challenge.
Accessible and engaging, Not Too Late aims to deepen our understanding of the climate crisis, encouraging individuals to participate more boldly in the fight against climate change and to envision a future filled with possibilities. Through its concise and illuminating essays and interviews, the book offers a blend of critical insights and personal narratives that inspire readers to rise to the moment.
The contributors to this volume are a dynamic mix of Indigenous activists, climate scientists, artists, and seasoned organisers who bring their expertise and experiences to the forefront. Among them are Guam-based attorney and writer Julian Aguon, climate scientists Jacquelyn Gill and Edward Carr, Marshall Islands poet and activist Kathy Jetnil-Kijiner, and other influential figures like The Tyranny of Oil author Antonia Juhasz and Emergent Strategy author adrienne maree brown.
Each essay and interview is thoughtfully curated by Solnit and Lutunatabua, whose editorial insights infuse the collection with clear-eyed wisdom. The book is further enriched by illustrations from David Solnit, which add a visual dimension to its inspiring message. Not Too Late serves as a guide for navigating from the current climate crisis towards a hopeful and sustainable future.
This anthology features contributions from a remarkable group of people including Julian Aguon, Jade Begay, adrienne maree brown, Edward Carr, Renato Redantor Constantino, Joelle Gergis, Jacquelyn Gill, Mary Annaise Heglar, Mary Anne Hitt, Roshi Joan Halifax, Nikayla Jefferson, Antonia Juhasz, Kathy Jetnil-Kijiner, Fenton Lutunatabua & Joseph Sikulu, Yotam Marom, Denali Nalamalapu, Leah Stokes, Farhana Sultana, and Gloria Walton. Each voice encapsulates a piece of the multifaceted solution needed to tackle climate change, making Not Too Late an essential read for anyone looking to engage more deeply with one of the most significant issues of our time.
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Not Too Late is praised for its energising and hopeful perspective on the climate movement. Reviews highlight its ability to shift the narrative from despair to possibility, making it an essential read for both seasoned activists and newcomers. Authored by key climate voices, it emphasises actionable hope and the potential for a brighter future despite current challenges.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781642598971
Publisher: Haymarket Books
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 04 April 2023
Country: United States
Imprint: Haymarket Books
Illustration: B&W illustrations throughout
Contributors:
- Edited by Rebecca Solnit
- Edited by Thelma Young Lutunatabua
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Width: 133.0mm
Height: 191.0mm
Weight: 0g
Pages: 200
About the Author
REBECCA SOLNITis the author of more than twenty books, including Orwell's Roses; Hope in the Dark; Men Explain Things to Me; A Paradise Built in Hell: The Extraordinary Communities that Arise in Disaster; and A Field Guide to Getting Lost. A longtime climate and human rights activist, she serves on the board of the climate group Oil Change International, and the advisory boards of Dayenu and Third Act.
THELMA YOUNG LUTUNATABUAis a digital storyteller and activist. She is the co-founder of Not Too Late. She currently works at The Solutions Project. Before that she's worked in various roles supporting the global climate movement, as well as other human rights endeavors around the world. She calls Fiji and Texas home.
DAVID SOLNIT(brother of Rebecca Solnit) is an arts organizer, puppeteer, artist, and carpenter.
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