Overview

An energizing case for hope about the climate, from Rebecca Solnit, climate activist Thelma Young Lutunatabua, and a chorus of voices calling on us to rise to the moment. Not Too Late brings strong climate voices from around the world to address the political, scientific, social, and emotional dimensions of the most urgent issue human beings have ever faced. Accessible, encouraging, and engaging, it's an invitation to everyone to understand the issue more deeply, participate more boldly, and imagine the future more creatively. In concise, illuminating essays and interviews, this book features the voices of Indigenous activists, such as Guam-based attorney and writer Julian Aguon; climate scientists, among them Jacquelyn Gill and Edward Carr; artists, such as Marshall Islands poet and activist Kathy Jeñtil-Kijiner; and longtime organizers, including The Tyranny of Oil author Antonia Juhasz and Emergent Strategy author adrienne maree brown. Shaped by the clear-eyed wisdom of editors Rebecca Solnit and Thelma Young Lutunatabua, Not Too Late is a guide to take us from climate crisis to climate hope. Contributors include Julian Aguon, Jade Begay, adrienne maree brown, Edward Carr, Renato Redantor Constantino, Joelle Gergis, Jacquelyn Gill, Mary Annaise Heglar, Mary Anne Hitt, Roshi Joan Halifax, Nikayla Jefferson, Antonia Juhasz, Kathy Jetnil Kijiner, Fenton Lutunatabua & Joseph `Sikulu, Yotam Marom, Denali Nalamalapu, Leah Stokes, Farhana Sultana, and Gloria Walton.

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Absolutely beautiful, absolutely necessary, and absolutely right! Two of our greatest climate voices have rounded up many more realistic and determined colleagues who help us see the path ahead much more clearly! -- Bill McKibben, New York Times bestselling author

Not Too Late is the exact message we need today...Grab this book, read up, and let's get to work. -- Annie Leonard, executive director of Greenpeace USA An inspiring guidebook...A book that provides some brightness, passion, and intelligence in dark times. -- Kirkus Reviews Giving up on humanity by giving up on solving the climate crisis is not an option. This book uniquely provides strategic direction on how we can create the future we need, the future we all want. It also gives us the imaginative and emotional prowess to strengthen our courage and creativity along the way. -- Don Cheadle, award-winning actor, climate activist, and board member of the Solutions Project These authors show us what's possible...a world where we stop climate change, restore nature, improve human wellbeing, address long-standing problems of equity and justice, and leave our descendants a world we can be proud of. -- Dr. Jonathan Foley, executive director, Project Drawdown Absolutely beautiful, absolutely necessary, and absolutely right! Two of our greatest climate voices have rounded up many more realistic and determined colleagues who help us see the path ahead much more clearly! -- Bill McKibben, New York Times bestselling author

"""Not Too Late is the exact message we need today...Grab this book, read up, and let's get to work."" -- ""Annie Leonard, executive director of Greenpeace USA"" ""An inspiring guidebook...A book that provides some brightness, passion, and intelligence in dark times."" -- ""Kirkus Reviews"" ""Giving up on humanity by giving up on solving the climate crisis is not an option. This book uniquely provides strategic direction on how we can create the future we need, the future we all want. It also gives us the imaginative and emotional prowess to strengthen our courage and creativity along the way."" -- ""Don Cheadle, award-winning actor, climate activist, and board member of the Solutions Project"" ""These authors show us what's possible...a world where we stop climate change, restore nature, improve human wellbeing, address long-standing problems of equity and justice, and leave our descendants a world we can be proud of."" -- ""Dr. Jonathan Foley, executive director, Project Drawdown"" ""Absolutely beautiful, absolutely necessary, and absolutely right! Two of our greatest climate voices have rounded up many more realistic and determined colleagues who help us see the path ahead much more clearly!"" -- ""Bill McKibben, New York Times bestselling author"""

Author Information

Rebecca Solnit nació en 1961 en Bridgeport (Connecticut). Es escritora, historiadora, activista y autora de veinte libros sobre el feminismo, la historia de la cultura occidental y los indígenas de Estados Unidos, el poder popular, los cambios sociales y los movimientos de insurrección, así como la esperanza y los desastres naturales, entre otros temas. Sus obras la han hecho merecedora de la beca Guggenheim, el National Book Critics Circle Award y el Lannan Literary Award. En España se han publicado Los hombres me explican cosas, su gran éxito de público y crítica; Wanderlust. Una historia de caminar, Esperanza en la oscuridad, Una guía sobre el arte de perderse, Un paraíso en el infierno y La madre de todas las preguntas. Con Recuerdos de mi inexistencia, elegido por la revista Time como uno de los mejores libros de 2020, Lumen comenzó la publicación de su obra, que ha continuado con Cenicienta liberada (2021), Las rosas de Orwell (2022), ¿De quién es esta historia? (2023) y ahora con El camino inesperado (2025). Thelma Young Lutunatabua is a digital storyteller and social-media manager for 350.org. She supports teams all over the world to tell their own climate stories. Soneela Nankani is an award-winning narrator with over three hundred titles in many different genres. She has garnered sixteen Earphones Awards, nominations for Audie and SOVAS awards, and was recently awarded AudioFile magazine's Golden Voice Lifetime Achievement Honor. Her audiobooks have been featured in Best Audiobooks lists by AudioFile magazine and the Washington Post, among others. She lives in the DC area with her husband and two mischievous daughters. Patryce Williams is a multidisciplinary artist based in New York City and is a member of the Actors' Equity Association. She is the lead vocalist and executive producer for the band The Quiet Stars, formally known as SUM. Earning a BFA in theater at Central Connecticut State University, Patryce has lent her talents touring regional theater and singing on world-renowned stages such as the Kennedy Center Millennium Stage. With a passion for reading since she first discovered novels via The Baby-Sitters Club, Patryce has since grown to love books of all kinds, including modern literature, rom com, and self-development. Her favorite job to date is serving as her son Jackson's exclusive narrator. Deanna Anthony is a classically trained singer, actress, and audiobook narrator. A former beauty queen, she has performed in over fifty regional and international theaters. When not working, she enjoys quilting and sewing, reading romance, and enjoying home-cooked meals and baked treats. Kyla Garcia is an AudioFile Earphones Award-winning narrator. She received her BFA in acting from Rutgers University. She has played Lady Macbeth at the Globe Theatre in London. Robin Miles, named a Golden Voice by AudioFile magazine, has won several Audie and Earphones Awards. She holds a BA in theater studies from Yale University, an MFA in acting from the Yale School of Drama, and a certificate from the British American Drama Academy in England. Erin deWard is an Audie Award-winning audiobook narrator and a classically trained stage actor. She is a longtime company member of The Strange Bedfellows, a Rockland County, New York-based Shakespeare company, and can be found directing, assisting another director, or on the lighting board for The Children's Shakespeare Theatre in Rockland County, New York. Erin has been working in the field of Audio Description (media accessibility for people who are blind) as a writer, voice talent, advocate, and trainer for over a decade. She is a proud and grateful member of SAG/AFTRA. Vikas Adam is a classically trained actor with numerous credits in stage, film, commercials, and television, in addition to his over two hundred recorded audiobooks. He was an inaugural inductee into the Audible Narrator Hall of Fame. Hillary Huber is a Los Angeles-based voice talent with hundreds of commercials and promos under her belt. She records books on a regular basis and has been nominated for several Audie Awards. Katherine Littrell is a Sydney-based audiobook narrator who studied English literature at Bryn Mawr College. She has lived in the United States and the U.K. but is glad to be back home in Australia, where she enjoys knitting, making furniture, and talking out loud to herself in small spaces. Ramón de Ocampo has performed in numerous Off Broadway and regional theaters, including the Public Theater, the New York Shakespeare Festival, and the Signature Theatre in New York City, and the Kennedy Center in Washington, DC. He has received multiple AudioFile Earphones Awards, the Princess Grace Foundation Award for Excellence in Acting, and an OBIE Award for his work in The Romance of Magno Rubio. Jenny Rich is a Los Angeles-based actor, narrator, and voice-over artist. With a background in film, television, and theater, as well as degrees in business and law, she brings authenticity and life to a diverse range of characters. Her voice spans warm and playful, to smart and conversational. Past adventures performing for children, tweens, and teens, allow her to bring a bright liveliness to children's, middle grade, and young adult material, while her former work as an attorney informs her narration for weightier works. When not performing, Jenny enjoys photography, learning to bake, and trail running with her rescue dog. Steven Jay Cohen is a classically trained actor and audiobook narrator who has been telling stories his entire life. Born and raised in Brooklyn, he currently resides with his wife, kids, and too many pets to mention in scenic western Massachusetts.

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