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More Good News
Real Solutions to the Global Eco-Crisis
Series: David Suzuki Institute
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In this edition of their bestseller, the sequel to the best-selling Good News for a Change, authors David Suzuki and Holly Dressel provide the latest inspiring stories about individuals, groups, and businesses that are making real change in the world.
More Good News features the most up-to-date information about critical subjects, such as energy and the economy, not covered in the previous edition. These stories offer compelling proof from the front lines that sustainable solutions already exist.
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More Good News by Holly Dressel and David Suzuki is praised for its optimism and engaging narrative, highlighting environmental improvements and innovative solutions in science and nature. Reviewers appreciate the authors' ability to present complex issues clearly and offer inspiring stories that foster a sense of hope and empowerment. The book is considered a valuable read for those interested in positive environmental change and sustainability efforts.
Book Details
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ISBN: 9781553654759
Publisher: Greystone Books,Canada
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 03 June 2010
Country: Canada
Imprint: Greystone Books,Canada
Edition: Revised Edition
Illustration: Illustrations
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Width: 152.0mm
Height: 228.0mm
Weight: 666g
Pages: 432
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