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Challenge everything : [an Extinction Rebellion youth guide to saving the planet] / Blue Sandford.

by Sandford, Blue, 2002-

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Pavilion Children's, c2020.

Environmental protection -- Citizen participation.

9781843654643 (pbk.)

1843654644 (pbk.)

114 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.

Subtitle from cover.

About XR. XR aims & principles ; Roles within XR ; XR youth ; The XR youth truths -- Challenge big business. Mass boycotts ; Petitions ; Fashion ; Make-up ; Flights ; Palm oil ; Meat ; Dairy (and eggs) ; Fish ; My revolution starts here: business -- Challenge government. Vote (if you can) ; Strike from school ; Protest! ; Non-violent direct action - NVDA ; Getting arrested - or not ; How to plan a direct action ; Paint the streets ; Five ways to talk to a climate change denier ; My revolution starts here: government -- Challenge yourself. Self-sufficiency ; Question everything ; Decide your own morals ; You may be young, but your opinions are valid ; Reclaim, rewild, reconnect ; Scavenging ; How to eat ; Community ; Consume art ; My revolution starts here: myself.

Challenge big business. Challenge government. Challenge yourself. This is no greenwashing book--it's a call to action. A manifesto for how young people can help to save the planet by questioning everything about modern life and acting upon their conclusions. Included is advice on how to stop following the rules and take control as a consumer, challenging big business. The book also covers how to take direct action, challenge the government and support other groups fighting the same fight. It will help the reader to change their mindset, become independent, question everything, and challenge themselves.

Extinction Rebellion (Organisation)

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