47 Things Teens Can Do for the Environment

Informative, humorous, and fun, this hands-on guide helps teens make a contribution to saving the planet through small but meaningful lifestyle changes. Addressing numerous contemporary environmental concerns, including landfill overflow, water shortages, and the depletion of natural resources, this book is full of up-to-date and teen-friendly statistics from environmental organizations and government agencies that will engage teens. With a wide range of action-oriented activities—from having a garage sale, recycling cell phones, and going on a "green" date to starting a food donation program, painting an eco-conscious mural, and forming an environmental task force at school—this smart book will inspire teens to get involved at home, school, and in the community so they can make a contribution towards a brighter, greener future for all.