Losing Earth : a recent history / Nathaniel Rich.
Losing Earth : a recent history / Nathaniel Rich.
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Publisher
New York : MCD/Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2019.
Call Numbers
G 2019/1952
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Language
English
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Physical content
x, 206 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Introduction : the reckoning -- Part I. Shouts in the street : 1979-1982. The whole banana : spring 1979 -- Mirror worlds : spring 1979 -- Between clambake and chaos : July 1979 -- Enter Cassandra, raving : 1979-1980 -- A very aggressive defensive program : 1979-1980 -- Tiger on the road : October 1...
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Publisher
New York : MCD/Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2019.
Edition
First edition.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2019.
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Summary
"By 1979, we knew nearly everything we understand today about climate change--including how to stop it. Over the next decade, a handful of scientists, politicians, and strategists, led by two unlikely heroes, risked their careers in a desperate, escalating campaign to convince the world to act before it was too late. [This] is their story"-- Publis...
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Losing Earth : a recent history / Nathaniel Rich.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-206).
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G 2019/1952
Record Identifier
74VKVBo4GaMl
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ISBN
0374191336 (hardcover)
9780374191337 (hardcover)
DDC
363.73874
MMS ID
991024241611702626