The uninhabitable earth : life after warming / David Wallace-Wells.
"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.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780593483572
- ISBN: 059348357X
- ISBN: 9780593483558
- ISBN: 0593483553
- Physical Description: xi, 157 pages ; 21 cm
- Edition: First edition
- Publisher: New York : Delacorte Press, [2023]
- Copyright: ©2023
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- Adapted for young adults.Includes index.This work is based on The Uninhabitable Earth: Life After Warming, originally published in hardcover by Tim Duggan Books, New York, in 2019 and in paperback by Tim Duggan Books, in slightly different form, in 2020.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Introduction -- Cascades -- Elements of Chaos. Heath 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 Note:
- Ages 12 and up Delacorte Press.1320L Lexile
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacksonville Main Library | YA 304.28 WAL (Text) | 36015000440285 | Young Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
