After cooling : on Freon, global warming, and the terrible cost of comfort / Eric Dean Wilson.
After cooling : on Freon, global warming, and the terrible cost of comfort / Eric Dean Wilson.
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New York : Simon & Schuster, 2021.
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G 2021/1143
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English
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ix, 465 pages ; 24 cm
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text
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unmediated
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volume
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Publisher
New York : Simon & Schuster, 2021.
Edition
First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2021.
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"Interweaves the science and history of the powerful refrigerant (and dangerous greenhouse gas) Freon with a haunting meditation on how to live meaningfully and morally in a rapidly heating world. In After Cooling, Eric Dean Wilson braids together air-conditioning history, climate science, road trips, and philosophy to tell the story of the birth,...
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After cooling : on Freon, global warming, and the terrible cost of comfort / Eric Dean Wilson.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 413-451) and index.
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©2021
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G 2021/1143
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74VKazllaRp3
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKazllaRp3
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ISBN
1982111291
9781982111298
DDC
363.7384
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991024403416402626