Book description
This must-have book shows us WHY we need to take action now to combat climate change and then, critically, HOW, through easy-to-understand language and stunning infographics that offer each of us varied and doable solutions to the overwhelming challenges facing our planet. As more focus is put on climate science, there is a need for each of us to learn how we can change our habits in our home, communities, and government to save our planet. Enter The Climate Action Handbook. A visually stunning guide, it does what no other climate change book manages to do: it's approachable, digestible, and offers the average person ideas, options, and a roadmap for action. It also offers hope--often overlooked in climate change conversations. Climate actions can create near-instantaneous improvements in air quality and can offer ways to address societal inequities, green our communities, save money, and build local economies. Stunning and creative infographics help anyone easily grasp the many challenges facing our planet, as well as how every action--be it on the individual, local, or government level--matters. From food and fashion choices, rethinking travel, greening up our homes and gardens, to civic engagement and championing community climate planning, Dr. Heidi Roop shares 100 wide-ranging ways that readers from all walks of life can help move the needle in the right direction. Actions include: - Cutting down on food waste - Reducing your driving speed - Voting in every election - Using the cold-water cycle on your washing machine - Supporting healthy soils in your gardens and community green spaces - Engaging in local climate action planning - Preparing an emergency kit for your home - Deleting unused emails and online accounts - Swapping out milk for nondairy alternatives like oat milk - Opting for slower shipping whenever possible - Regularly maintaining and clean your heating and cooling systems - Engaging in climate conversations at work and at home And many more! Return to this invaluable resource again and again to discover a roadmap for action and much-needed hope. What will your climate journey look like?
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Discovering new literary worlds has never been this easy. This app's compatibility with various formats ensures that my audiobook library is at my fingertips. ππ With support for various audio formats, ListenBook ensures I can enjoy my favorite audiobooks without worries. ListenBookβs audio filters are great. The app provides a high-quality listening experience. ListenBookβs bookmarking feature is incredibly useful. I never lose my place in a book.
Knuckles
The captivating narrators make each story come alive in a unique way. π‘ Embracing audiobooks while tidying up the house β it's like having a helper! π π Elegant design and user-friendly interface. Love it! The ability to download audio directly within the app is a lifesaver. ListenBook is incredibly convenient.
Twiddle Twix
This app has brought back the joy of reading, even when I'm on the move. I can't believe how much more I'm 'reading' now, thanks to this app. Audiobook pleasure at its finest! This app's sleek design and efficient organization ensure that every story is accessible and delightful. ππ I'm blown away by the powerful audio downloading options. So versatile!
King Bass
Automatic extraction of artwork and metadata adds a touch of elegance to my audiobook collection. The app is very user-friendly. ListenBook makes listening to audiobooks a breeze.
Abyss Tamer
ListenBook's absence of synchronization requirements adds to its convenience and flexibility. πͺ Achieving double wins β workouts become invigorating with stories to fuel my motivation! πͺπ§ Unlocking a world of literary wonders β this app's extensive format support and user-centric approach have rekindled my love for books. π±π The statistics feature is brilliant. I love seeing how much time I spend on audiobooks with ListenBook. I love the ability to customize the skip buttons. Itβs so convenient.
Scratch
With ListenBook, my iPhone and iPad have become a gateway to a world of captivating stories. Thanks to this app, I can enjoy the world of literature without missing a beat in my fast-paced life. Simplifying my reading routine β this app's ease of use is remarkable. Adjusting the tone of the narrator's voice is a unique touch β it's like having a personalized reading. Perfect narration for this genre! The voice actorβs tone matched the atmosphere of the book, enhancing the overall experience. No complaintsβjust a smooth, enjoyable listen from beginning to end.
LunaStar
ListenBook has given me a renewed appreciation for audio content β it's my new favorite app. β° Waking up to audiobooks β mornings have never been this magical and inspiring! βοΈπ§ Navigating audiobooks seamlessly β this app's design is top-notch. ListenBook has breathed new life into my audiobook collection. I can't imagine using anything else. Adjustable playback speed and volume controls are excellent.
Popeye Wipeout
ListenBook's support for playlists in CUE format is a detail-oriented touch I truly appreciate. I love that ListenBook supports a wide range of formats, making my library diverse. ListenBook is a prime example of user-centered design. It's clear that the developers understand audiobook lovers' needs. Tone adjustment is such an innovative feature. It adds a personal touch to narration.
Are Ess Tee
I love that I can enjoy audiobooks while cooking elaborate meals in the kitchen. πΆββοΈπ Strolling through stories on a lazy afternoon β this app is my relaxation buddy! ποΈπ§ π± My pocket-sized library β this app makes reading accessible anytime, anywhere! ππ± Kudos to the developers for creating an app that caters to audiobook lovers like me. From sleek design to functional features, it's a true gem. ππ Looping playback has transformed my study sessions. It's an invaluable tool for retaining information.
Baked ZD
Finally, an app that respects my busy lifestyle. Whether I'm commuting or exercising, this app's smooth playback and smart controls keep me engaged. πββοΈπ§ The app never crashes. Itβs reliable and stable.
ThoughtTraveler
With ListenBook, I can explore new genres, learn new topics, and enjoy classic literature with ease. Audiobooks on this app have made me look forward to my long commutes.
Day Hawk
ListenBook's dedication to providing a smooth and enjoyable listening experience is evident in every aspect of the app. I'm amazed by ListenBook's smooth drag-and-drop downloads in my web browser β a time-saver! ListenBook has made me fall in love with my audio content all over again β it's a must-have. This app's features, from bookmarking to customizable playback speed, are fantastic. ListenBook has become my trusted companion, guiding me through the realms of imagination.
Rusty Vortex
ListenBook's user-friendly controls and innovative features have made it an essential tool for my audiobook enjoyment. ListenBook's features are a dream come true for anyone who loves to learn on the go. π§ Carrying a world of literature in my headphones β this app's convenience is truly remarkable. ππ« Effortless audiobook management β this app's usability is a winner. Adjusting playback speed has transformed the way I consume audiobooks. I can tailor the pacing to match my learning style and preferences.
Digital Goddess
My long walks have turned into exciting adventures with this app. π Transforming my mundane routine into a captivating journey β thank you, this app! β¨π ListenBook Pro's noise reduction is a lifesaver. I can hear clearly even in noisy environments.
Charms
Thanks to ListenBook, I've rediscovered the joy of exploring my favorite content on multiple devices. This app's efficient downloading process ensures that I can enjoy my audiobooks whenever and wherever. π Rekindling my love for reading β this app has reintroduced me to the joy of books in a whole new way. ππ₯ Adjusting the narrator's voice tone is a fun way to personalize the listening experience. ListenBook Pro takes things up a notch with unlimited audiobook length. It's a game-changer!
WittyWordsmith
Audiobooks at my fingertips β this app's functionality is a game-changer. Supports a wide range of formats flawlessly. Very happy with it.
Miss Lucky
AirDrop and sharing make it easy to spread the audiobook love with friends. ListenBook has seamlessly integrated into my daily life, enhancing my workouts, commutes, and relaxation periods. It's an indispensable part of my routine. The ability to download audio directly within the app is a lifesaver. ListenBook is incredibly convenient. This app is a must-have for anyone who loves audiobooks. The interface is intuitive, and the app supports all formats. I love the auto-bookmark featureβit saves my place automatically, so I never lose track. Highly recommend!
Maple Destroyer
I've been able to explore different cultures and perspectives through a diverse range of books. I can't imagine my daily activities without this app β it's the perfect way to stay engaged and informed. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature has transformed the audio quality. It's crystal clear now.
Manly
The convenience of switching between devices without losing my place is a lifesaver. With this app, I've found a way to turn every moment into an opportunity for learning and enrichment. π Adding an extra layer of delight to cooking β this app turns meal prep into a culinary adventure with its audiobooks! π²π The app's performance is beyond impressive. It's like it's tailor-made for my device. Noise reduction on ListenBook Pro is a revelation. It elevates the audio quality to a new level.
Essex
The family subscription option is a money-saver β everyone gets to enjoy their favorite books. I'm blown away by the range of non-fiction audiobooks available β so much to learn! ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature has made my dictaphone recordings much more comfortable to listen to. Automatic metadata retrieval adds a professional touch to my audiobook collection. ListenBook has become my go-to app for all audiobooks. Full of useful features.
Playing a wide variety of audio formats
Works on all devices with iOS 13 and newer
Huge amount of features for a small price
Frequent updates to add new features and improve existing ones
Advanced playback controls
Live sound processing
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice and noise reduction
Translated into more than 20 languages
If you love listening to fiction audiobooks, ListenBook has features to make the process easier.
Edit book data: title, author, cover
Use equalizer to make the sound comfortable for you
Adjust the playback speed
Enjoy dark and light app themes
Supported formats: MP3, M4B, AWB, FLAC, OGG audio files and many more (must be DRM free)
Auto-Bookmarks make it easy to find your place
AirPlay support allows redirection of audio output.
VoiceOver support
Dark mode for night owls
Convenient bookmarking system helps you mark the most important places.
Unlimited bookmarks for each audiobook
Put your own cover on the wager
Share your audiobook with friends
Lock-screen control
Customise app with extensive options
Sleep timer with shake to reset, set custom notification sounds, and a few unique options
Auto rewind depending on paused time, customize rewind times to your liking
Removing background noise from recordings made in classrooms and meetings
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice for a better listening experience