The last book read and recommendation in 2023 – ‘Being the Change’ by American climate scientist Peter Kalmus. We were intrigued to read this book as we were already aware of Peter Kalmus’ exploits after he got arrested for participating in a climate change protest and his passionate speeches at such protests on the perils of climate breakdown. Also, this book is on the very topic we are trying to achieve – reducing our carbon emissions to as low as…
One of the best books we read in 2022 relating to the climate crisis facing us all was ‘The Future We Choose’ by Christina Figueres and Tom Rivett-Carnac. To get an idea of the contrasting futures we face depending on how much action or inaction we take towards the climate crisis, just read Chapters 2 and 3!! ?? Please find the Amazon Link here.
We have taken the plunge and purchased a number of books to introduce the issue of climate change to our young children. We were a bit torn on this as ultimately there is not much they can do about it, that is up to us now and our generation to make the best of a bad situation. But, climate change and the climate crisis will only become more and more the focus of all our lives going forward, and it…