{"product_id":"climate-and-the-courage-of-leadership-science-policy-and-the-need-for-heroes-9781038325990","title":"Climate and the Courage of Leadership: Science, Policy and the Need for Heroes","description":"We are rapidly approaching the point of no return on climate change.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eClimate and the Courage of Leadership addresses this critical moment with clarity and urgency. It explores why current political systems struggle to act and presents four specific, actionable solutions that governments can implement to move us toward a more sustainable future.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eModern democracies face a difficult dilemma. To meet public expectations, they must fund essential services, but often do so by relying on industries that drive environmental harm. This book argues that we must confront that contradiction directly.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt calls for a shift in how we govern: one that prioritizes long-term environmental stability over short-term political gain. Drawing on the author's decades of experience in resources, science, sustainability, and policy, this book offers a clear path forward.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhether you're a policymaker, student, or concerned citizen, Climate and the Courage of Leadership invites you to consider both what must change, and how we can begin.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWarren, Royce William:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Royce William Warren has spent a lifetime working toward solutions to the climate crisis. He spent many years in forestry, mining, geology, agriculture, fisheries, and energy. This was followed by a decade of advanced university study in sustainability and political science. In addition, his career has spanned university teaching, consulting, government work, writing, and environmental advocacy.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHe now lives on Vancouver Island with his wife, Christine. They have four children and six grandchildren-and he wrote this book with them in mind.","brand":"FriesenPress","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51779426517266,"sku":"9781038325990","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_3b6fc4da-abbd-4832-9c37-b5ddfff48229.jpg?v=1765370591","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/climate-and-the-courage-of-leadership-science-policy-and-the-need-for-heroes-9781038325990","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}