Gaia Warriors by Nicola Davies

By Nicola Davies (author)

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This is a book about climate change like no other - a collaboration between the inventor of Gaia Theory and an award-winning non-fiction writer for children - that explains the science and answers the commonly-asked questions about global warming. The style is simple, the explanations utterly brilliant, illuminating the hard facts as well as the potential solutions from scientists all over the world. This book is a call to arms, Kids today are the future, so find out how to live differently, change minds and have fun doing it.

This book contains interviews with 'Gaia Warriors' all over the world who are working in fashion, architecture, conservation, research, the law and food; who are campaigning for people to switch off lights, cycle more, fly less; who are trying to live differently and to change minds - and having fun doing it! It is a collaboration between James Lovelock, renowned scientist and the inventor of Gaia Theory, and Nicola Davies, award-winning non-fiction writer for children.

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This vital book is publishing to coincide with the UN's Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen in November 2009.

Nicola Davies is an award-winning author, whose many books for children include The Promise, Tiny, A First Book of Nature and King of the Sky. She has been writing for children for more than 20 years. Underlying all Nicola's writing is the belief that a relationship with nature is essential to every human being, and that now, more than ever, we need to renew that relationship. Her work has been published in more than 10 different languages and has won major awards in the UK, US, France, Italy and Germany. Nicola is the Children’s Laureate Wales 2025-2027.

She is a Zoology graduate, an expert in whales and bats, and has worked for the BBC Natural History Unit. She lives in Powys