Displaying 1 of 1 2019 Title: The uninhabitable earth : life after warming / David Wallace-Wells. Format: Book Author: Wallace-Wells, David, author. Edition: First edition. Publisher, Date: New York : Tim Duggan Books, 2019. Description: 310 pages ; 25 cm Summary: Examines the profound ways global warming will impact the Earth's ability to sustain human life and civilization, from food shortages to millions of environmental refugees, and elicits a plea for action to stop climate change. Subjects: Nature -- Effect of human beings on. Global warming -- Social aspects. Climatic changes -- Social aspects. Global environmental change -- Social aspects. Environmental degradation -- Social aspects. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages [233]-299) and index. Contents: I. Cascades -- II. Elements of chaos. Heat death ; Hunger ; Drowning ; Wildfire ; Disasters no longer natural ; Freshwater drain ; Dying oceans ; Unbreathable air ; Plagues of warming ; Economic collapse ; Climate conflict ; "Systems" -- III. The climate kaleidoscope. Storytelling ; Crisis capitalism ; The church of technology ; Politics of consumption ; History after progress ; Ethics at the end of the world -- IV. The anthropic principle. LCCN: 2018051268 ISBN: 9780525576709 (hardcover) 0525576703 (hardcover) Other Number: 1084480796 Control Number: 3672971 Total Owned in SHARE 30 # Available: 28 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 # Local items in: 1 Course Reserves: 0 Request It Add to My List Share Expand All | Collapse All Available? Map It Suggestions and more Large Cover Image Librarian's View Displaying 1 of 1
