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The uninhabitable earth, life after warming, David Wallace-Wells

Label
The uninhabitable earth, life after warming, David Wallace-Wells
Language
eng
Index
index present
Intended audience
Ages 12 and up, Delacorte Press
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The uninhabitable earth
Oclc number
1401909649
Responsibility statement
David Wallace-Wells
Sub title
life after warming
Summary
"An exploration of the devastating effects of global warming-how the future will look to those living through it as well as a direct overview and an impassioned and hopeful call to action to change the trajectory while there is still time. Adapted for young adults from the #1 New York Times bestseller"--, Provided by publisher
Table Of Contents
Cascades -- Elements of chaos : Heat death ; Hunger ; Drowning ; Wildfire ; Freshwater drain ; Dying oceans ; Unbreathable air ; Plagues of warming ; Economic collapse ; Climate conflict ; "Systems" -- The climate kaleidoscope : Storytelling ; The church of technology ; Politics of consumption ; History after progress ; Ethics at the end of the world -- The anthropic principle
Target audience
adolescent
Classification
Content
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