The Uninhabitable Earth
Life After Warming
New York : Delacorte Press, [2023]
Format: Book
Edition: First edition.
Description: xi, 157 pages ; 21 cm
"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.
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.
Subjects:
Nature -- Effect of human beings on -- Juvenile literature.
Global warming -- Social aspects -- Juvenile literature.
Climatic changes -- Social aspects -- Juvenile literature.
Global environmental change -- Social aspects -- Juvenile literature.
Environmental degradation -- Social aspects -- Juvenile literature.
Êtres humains -- Influence sur la nature -- Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.
Réchauffement de la Terre -- Aspect social -- Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.
Climat -- Changements -- Aspect social -- Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.
Changement global (Environnement) -- Aspect social -- Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.
Environnement -- Dégradation -- Aspect social -- Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.
Nature -- Effect of human beings on -- Juvenile literature.
Global warming -- Social aspects -- Juvenile literature.
Climatic changes -- Social aspects -- Juvenile literature.
Global environmental change -- Social aspects -- Juvenile literature.
Environmental degradation -- Social aspects -- Juvenile literature.
Êtres humains -- Influence sur la nature -- Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.
Réchauffement de la Terre -- Aspect social -- Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.
Climat -- Changements -- Aspect social -- Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.
Changement global (Environnement) -- Aspect social -- Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.
Environnement -- Dégradation -- Aspect social -- Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.
Target Audience: Ages 12 and up
ISBN:
9780593483572
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T SCIENCE Wal | Sandhills Indoors | Teen Nonfiction | In |
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.
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.