Small Stories, Big Changes: Agents of Change on the Frontlines of Sustainability

Lyle is author of three previous books with New Society: Biodiesel Power, Small Is Possible and Industrial Evolution . He also blogs at Energy Blog (www.biofuels.coop) Ranging from a lifetime of activism as a riverkeeper, to the first wind development in Ontario –these are stories from the pioneers who have lived it. The stories are about the emotional, spiritual, and financial impact of those who have created change in the name of environmental sustainability. The book aims to inspire readers to take action in their own communities Lyle has been active in the business community for the past twenty years. As an entrepreneur he has founded a variety of companies and has been involved in a wide range of startup ventures A collection of voices from the frontlines of the sustainability movement, featuring essays from seven women and seven men on the vanguard of sustainability While not all are typical stories of success, they portray the passion and courage takes to make change in the world. Intended audience includes people interested in sustainability, activists, people who have been working for change in their own communities Collaboration with Ogden publication to create “Agents of Change” workshops

© 2013 New Society Publishers (E-bog): 9781550925333

Release date

E-bog: 7. juni 2013