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?
Suicide Jockey
ListenBook's configurable auto-rewind after interruptions is a smart addition that keeps me on track. The narrators' voices on this app are so soothing โ it's my relaxation therapy. With ListenBook, my iPhone and iPad have become a gateway to a world of captivating stories. ๐โโ๏ธ๐ Combining exercise and exploration โ audiobooks make my runs more exciting! ๐โโ๏ธ๐ง The statistics tracking feature is a gem. I'm surprised by how much time I spend on audiobooks!
Seattle Jay
This app's user-friendly interface has made reading on-the-go a breeze. ๐ผ Making every minute count โ this app's ease of use ensures I'm always making progress in my audiobook adventures. ๐ฑ๐ ListenBook has made listening to audiobooks a breeze. The smooth playback and intuitive interface are unmatched. ListenBookโs support for CarPlay is great. I can listen to audiobooks in my car easily. ListenBookโs audio quality is excellent. The app enhances my listening experience.
Spider Fuji
With this app, I can seamlessly switch between audiobooks and real life. I'm blown away by the silky-smooth playback, even for high-quality formats like FLAC. Top-notch performance!
Trixie Doodle
Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop and Sharing on ListenBook Pro is a feature I can't live without. I'm hooked on this app's ability to transform my ordinary moments into exciting opportunities for learning. I can't get enough of this app โ it's like having a personal library with me. Audiobook multitasking made easy โ this app's functionality is a marvel.
BuzzBait
The ListenBook app is a fantastic companion for my long walks, helping me learn and explore at the same time. With this app, I've turned mundane tasks into moments of inspiration and education โ it's brilliant! Audiobook pleasure without the fuss โ this app's functionality is top-notch. Audiobook lovers, rejoice! This app's functionality is a game-changer. Seamlessly switch between formats and enjoy a hassle-free reading experience. ๐ฑ๐ง I love the ability to change the background color. Itโs a nice touch.
Apex
The bookmark feature is a lifesaver โ no more losing my place in the story! The convenience of having an entire library at my fingertips is a dream come true. I'm amazed at ListenBook's intuitive interface and precise controls โ it's a joy to navigate.
NexusNomad
Thanks to ListenBook, I'm now exploring different genres and formats I never thought I would. The vast selection of titles on this app is a book lover's dream come true. ListenBook's features make it the ultimate audio companion for any audiobook enthusiast. ListenBook is my go-to app for audiobooks. It's like having a personal assistant for my literary adventures. Looping playback has transformed my study sessions. It's an invaluable tool for retaining information.
RDTN
This app is a gift for anyone with a busy lifestyle โ I can enjoy books while doing chores! ListenBook has made managing and enjoying audiobooks a seamless and delightful experience. ๐ Finding the perfect audiobook is a breeze with this app's robust search and recommendation features. My reading list has never been better! ๐๐ซ Effortlessly exploring new worlds โ this app's design is user-centric and efficient. The app is so easy to set up. I was listening to my books in no time.
Lil Rebel Ma
I've never been so excited about my daily commute โ thanks to this app. ListenBook's loop and shuffle playback options are essential for my audiobook enjoyment and study. The app's performance is beyond impressive. It's like it's tailor-made for my device.
Impulsive Flower
Audiobooks have turned my mundane activities into opportunities for learning and enjoyment. Audiobooks at my fingertips โ this app's functionality is truly impressive. ListenBook's comprehensive format support makes it the ultimate companion for audiobook enthusiasts.
Count Eagle
Bookmarks are a lifesaver for study materials. I never lose my place again. ListenBook has revolutionized my audiobook enjoyment. It's an essential part of my daily routine. ListenBook is the best audiobook player Iโve ever used. The app is reliable, fast, and packed with features like customizable themes and playback speed. The sleep timer is a lifesaver for bedtime listening. Great job, developers!
Texas Butterfly
I'm constantly amazed by the variety of genres โ there's something for everyone. This app is my secret weapon for making the most of my free time. The ability to play various audio formats without conversion is very convenient. ListenBook is a great app.
Chew Chew
The book groups feature is a thoughtful addition. It helps me keep my series and related titles together. The app is perfect for bedtime listening. The sleep timer is a must-have.
Moon Peaches
The vast selection of titles on this app is a book lover's dream come true. ListenBook has become an essential part of my daily routine. It's like having a library on my phone!
Thumb Candy
ListenBook's loop and shuffle playback features have become indispensable tools in my audiobook learning. The noise reduction feature is a game-changer for clearer dictaphone recordings.
Lil Rebel Ma
The ability to download audio from network devices directly within ListenBook is incredibly convenient. Looping playback has taken my language learning to new heights. Highly recommended! ListenBook has completely changed how I enjoy audiobooks. The app is packed with features like customizable skip intervals, playback speed, and sleep timers. The interface is clean and easy to navigate. Five stars!
Prez Dog
ListenBook's features make it the ultimate audio companion for any audiobook enthusiast. I can't get enough of ListenBook's silky-smooth playback and intuitive design. It's my go-to app for both leisurely listening and study sessions. ListenBookโs CarPlay support makes listening in the car a seamless experience. The app is perfect for people who love to multitask. I can listen while cooking.
Bones
The fact that ListenBook supports a wide range of formats without DRM protection is a huge win. Automatic metadata extraction keeps my library organized. It's a time-saver! Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop is a fun way to introduce them to captivating stories. The audio filters make a noticeable difference. ListenBook provides an excellent listening experience.
Crash Override
Adjusting the tone of the voice is a novel feature that allows for a personalized listening experience. I love the ability to import books from my computer. Itโs so easy.
Thunder Tank
No more straining my eyes โ this app lets me 'read' with my ears! The statistics tracking feature is very useful. ListenBook helps me keep track of my listening time.
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