One Green Thing
Discover Your Hidden Power to Help Save the Planet
- Publisher: Harper Horizon (HarperCollins Focus)
- Published: 2024
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Publisher's Description
Your non-overwhelming, down-to-earth guide for daily climate action… personalized to your unique strengths. The climate crisis is the biggest challenge of our time. But the urgency of a warming world creates anxiety and can sometimes cause us to throw our hands in the air and think, How can I possibly make a difference? Heather White—known as "the Brené Brown of the environmental movement"—will show you how to contribute to the green lifestyle movement through self-discovery and joy. Your personality, interests, and strengths give you a unique role to play in the climate movement. Are you the Influencer? the Beacon? the Spark? the Sage? Once you identify your Service Superpower Profile, it's time to dive into the action and track your progress. One Green Thing is this generation's definitive climate action handbook. In it you'll: Learn your unique strengths of climate service and how to focus those strengths into specific actions. Log the mental health benefits and measure your progress. Reflect on your journey and your "why" for taking action with exercises and journal prompts. Commit to being an awesome ancestor for future loved ones as you inspire your family, friends, and community to work toward a regenerative, sustainable world. Embark on the journey and find your ONE GREEN THING—your personal action that will contribute to climate healing, ease your eco-anxiety, and create a sense of hope—without becoming overwhelmed.
Endorsements (8)
“In One Green Thing, Heather White shows you how to reduce your eco-anxiety through service. Find your climate ‘why’ and learn how to apply it to environmental action in this easy-to-read, entertaining, and informative book on creating a greener, healthier future.”
Dr. Mark Hyman
“Eco-anxiety is all too real for Generation Z. It’s time for other generations to step up, partner with us, and help save our shared future. In One Green Thing, Heather White shows you how to get involved in the movement by focusing on your strengths and celebrating a positive vision of what we can create together.”
“In this essential climate action handbook, Heather leverages her twenty years of experience in environmental advocacy and her warm, smart, and relatable approach to welcome you into the movement. She shows you how to make meaningful, lasting change and create a positive legacy for the next generation.”
“In my faith tradition, a good person leaves an inheritance to their children’s children. It’s time to take a hard look at what kind of inheritance we are leaving the next generation. The world is facing a climate crisis and younger generations need our help to avoid a global calamity. In this book, Heather White creates a welcoming path for all to engage in daily practices of sustainability, to seek policy solutions, and to let our kids and grandkids know they will not face this crisis alone.”
“Heather continues to be a beacon of light and compass in helping families navigate climate change. Her work and network are precious resources that we can leverage to create change for future generations.”
“One Green Thing doesn’t dwell in gloom and doom but instead gives us just what the climate movement needs: a down-to-earth and back-to-joy approach to climate action.”
“One Green Thing is a joyful must-read for everyone—from the curious to the committed in the climate movement.”
“Heather has created a positive, innovative, and engaging book to guide you on your climate action journey. In One Green Thing, you’ll discover how to use your talents to create a better future for us all.”
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