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How We're F***ing p Our Planet: And What We Can Do About It
Using powerful, easy-to-grasp graphics, this book cuts through the noise and gets straight to the facts on climate change, overpopulation, pollution, over-consumption, and much more. In How We're F***ing Up Our Planet Tony Juniper distills wide-ranging, heart-stopping research into one reliable and eye-opening book. He charts the dramatic explosion of human population and consumption and its…
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- 9780241428351
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- 223 pages : illus. ; 20 cm.
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- 333.7 JUN h
The Uninhabitable Earth: Life After Warming
It is worse, much worse, than you think. If your anxiety about global warming is dominated by fears of sea-level rise, you are barely scratching the surface of what terrors are possible--food shortages, refugee emergencies, climate wars and economic devastation. An "epoch-defining book" (The Guardian) and "this generation's Silent Spring" (The Washington Post), The Uninhabitable Earth is bot…
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- 9780593236680
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- 304.28 WAL u
There's a Hole In the Sky an Other Questions About the Environment
Climate change can be a difficult discussion to have with children without overwhelming or scaring them. I Wonder Why There's a Hole in the Sky takes a look at our planet, how we are damaging it, and what we can do to protect it, all with an accessible and child-friendly approach, appropriate questions, and lighthearted illustrations. It addresses all of the important topics such as pollution, …
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- 9780753467985
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- 23,5 x 28,5; Hc; Hp; Fcol; Ill; 32p
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- 363.7 CAL t
Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow
Sapiens shows us where we came from. Homo Deus shows us where we're going. Yuval Noah Harari envisions a near future in which we face a new set of challenges. Homo Deus explores the projects, dreams and nightmares that will shape the twenty-first century and beyond - from overcoming death to creating artificial life. It asks the fundamental questions: how can we protect this fragile world…
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- First Vintage Edition
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- 9781784703936
- Collation
- 528p; bw; pbk; 128x197 mm
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- 909.83 HAR h
The Uninhabitable Earth: Life After Warming
It is worse, much worse, than you think. If your anxiety about global warming is dominated by fears of sea-level rise, you are barely scratching the surface of what terrors are possible. In California, wildfires now rage year-round, destroying thousands of homes. Across the US, "500-year" storms pummel communities month after month, and floods displace tens of millions annually. This is only…
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- 1st Edition
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780525576709
- Collation
- x+310p; hc; bw; 14.5x24 cm
- Series Title
- The Uninhabitable Earth
- Call Number
- 304.28 WAL u
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