The uninhabitable earth : a story of the future / David Wallace-Wells.
The uninhabitable earth : a story of the future / David Wallace-Wells.
The uninhabitable earth : a story of the future / David Wallace-Wells.
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[London] : Allen Lane, an imprint of Penguin Books, 2019.
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G 2019/4325
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English
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310 pages ; 24 cm
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text
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unmediated
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volume
Contents
I. Cascades -- II. Elements of chaos. Heat death ; Hunger ; Drowning ; Wildfire ; Disasters no longer natural ; Freshwater drain ; Dying oceans ; Unbreathable air ; Plagues of warming ; Economic collapse ; Climate conflict ; "Systems" -- III. The climate kaleidoscope. Storytelling ; Crisis capitalis...
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[London] : Allen Lane, an imprint of Penguin Books, 2019.
Date Published
2019.
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Summary
The signs of climate change are unmistakable even today, but the real transformations have hardly begun. For a generation, we've been taught that warming was a problem of arctic melting and sea levels rising, but in fact it promises to be all-enveloping, driving dramatic changes at every level of our lives, from everyday matters like the supply of...
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The uninhabitable earth : a story of the future / David Wallace-Wells.
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"First published in the United States of America by Tim Duggan Books, an imprint of the Crown Publishers Group"--Title page verso.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2019/4325
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74VKVeRvgPdl
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ISBN
9780241355213
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304.28
MMS ID
991024253886602626
