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The World We Create. A Message of Hope for a Planet in Peril.
Frances Beinecke
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Description for The World We Create. A Message of Hope for a Planet in Peril.
Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: RNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 163 x 16. Weight in Grams: 346.
Since the dawn of the modern environmental movement, Frances Beinecke has been on its front lines, leading the charge for clean air, fresh water, healthy wildlife and fertile lands. As she prepares to retire as president of the Natural Resources Defense Council, The World We Create captures the story of her remarkable tenure as head of America’s leading environmental advocacy organization and lays out her vision for the future of the movement and the environmental challenges in the years ahead. This is the personal story of one of the few women ever to lead a national environmental organization in this ... Read more
Since the dawn of the modern environmental movement, Frances Beinecke has been on its front lines, leading the charge for clean air, fresh water, healthy wildlife and fertile lands. As she prepares to retire as president of the Natural Resources Defense Council, The World We Create captures the story of her remarkable tenure as head of America’s leading environmental advocacy organization and lays out her vision for the future of the movement and the environmental challenges in the years ahead. This is the personal story of one of the few women ever to lead a national environmental organization in this ... Read more
Product Details
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
Number of Pages
176
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9781442236370
SKU
V9781442236370
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99-15
About Frances Beinecke
Frances Beinecke is the president of the Natural Resources Defense Council, a national environmental advocacy group guided by its commitment to sound science, the rule of law, and the public interest. In 2007 she received the prestigious Rachel Carson Award, a premier award which honors distinguished female leaders impacting the environmental world. Bob Deans, NRDC's Federal Communications Director, is ... Read more
Reviews for The World We Create. A Message of Hope for a Planet in Peril.
Frances Beinecke is not just our great environmental leader, she's also a remarkable thinker and writer. This book comes at a crucial moment in the environmental fight, and it will make a powerful difference!
Bill McKibben, author of "Radio Free Vermont" Frances Beinecke has long been a leader in solutions-based environmentalism, working across the political spectrum to turn common ... Read more
Bill McKibben, author of "Radio Free Vermont" Frances Beinecke has long been a leader in solutions-based environmentalism, working across the political spectrum to turn common ... Read more