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The uninhabitable earth : life after warming / David Wallace-Wells.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Wallace-Wells, David, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Nature--Effect of human beings on.
- Nature.
- Global warming--Social aspects.
- Global warming.
- Climatic changes--Social aspects.
- Climatic changes.
- Global environmental change--Social aspects.
- Global environmental change.
- Environmental degradation--Social aspects.
- Environmental degradation.
- Human ecology--Forecasting.
- Human ecology.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (310 pages.)
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Tim Duggan Books, [2019]
- System Details:
- text file
- 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.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-299) and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Ipswich, MA Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Beverly Bennett Rutstein CW'50 Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9780525576723
- 052557672X
- Publisher Number:
- 99984034614
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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