A powerful and practical guide to environmental activism featuring proven strategies and lessons learned from the winners of Earth Island Institute's Brower Youth Awards—America's top honor for young green leaders.<br><br>Some of the world's most inspiring and effective leaders aren't even old enough to vote. In <i>The Young Activist's Guide</i>, the director of Earth Island Institute's Brower Youth Awards distills the hard-won lessons of its youth leaders into clear and effective strategies for getting organized, taking action, and making environmental changes that matter. This easy-to-follow, definitive resource explains how to plan a campaign, recruit supporters, hold a rally, raise money, attract media attention, pass legislation, lobby politicians, and more to make a significant and sustainable impact on the health of our planet.