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Candid climate crisis exposition; humanity's last chance.
If the fate of future generations and the health of our planet are concerns you hold dear, "Storms of My Grandchildren" by Dr. James Hansen is pivotal reading. With his expertise and insight, Hansen confronts the severity of the impending climate catastrophe while simultaneously igniting a sense of urgency and hope. His authority in the field makes this not just another treatise on climate change, but a clarion call for immediate, radical action.
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ISBN: 9781408807446
Authors:
James Hansen
Publisher: Bloomsbury
Date of Publication: 2009-01-01
Format: Hardcover
Goodreads rating: 4.01
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Candid climate crisis exposition; humanity's last chance.
If the fate of future generations and the health of our planet are concerns you hold dear, "Storms of My Grandchildren" by Dr. James Hansen is pivotal reading. With his expertise and insight, Hansen confronts the severity of the impending climate catastrophe while simultaneously igniting a sense of urgency and hope. His authority in the field makes this not just another treatise on climate change, but a clarion call for immediate, radical action.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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