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Joosr Guide to... This Changes Everything by Naomi Klein : Capitalism vs. the Climate

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Joosr.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Capitalism.
Climatic changes--Economic aspects.
Environmental economics.
Environmental policy--Economic aspects.
Global environmental change--Economic aspects.
Local Subjects:
Capitalism.
Climatic changes--Economic aspects.
Environmental economics.
Environmental policy--Economic aspects.
Global environmental change--Economic aspects.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (27 p.)
Place of Publication:
: Bokish Ltd, 2015.
Summary:
In today's fast-paced world, it's tough to find the time to read. But with Joosr guides, you can get the key insights from bestselling non-fiction titles in less than 20 minutes. Whether you want to gain knowledge on the go or find the books you'll love, Joosr's brief and accessible eBook summaries fit into your life. Find out more at joosr.com. You've probably heard warnings about climate change; and maybe, if you're like a lot of people, you haven't taken them too seriously. But climate change isn't a myth or a joke at all. It's a deadly serious threat backed-up by scientific fact
Contents:
""Copyright Page""; ""Contents""; ""What�s it about?""; ""Profiting from natural resources spells destruction for humankind and the earth""; ""Right-wing politics is blocking the fight against climate change""; ""Fossil fuel industries are a threat to life on earth""; ""The fossil fuel industry and environmental groups sometimes work hand in hand""; ""Trade Agreements are more powerful than climate agreements""; ""Well-intended environmental programs can be exploited""; ""Is Solar Radiation Management a solution for climate change?""
""Responsible governments need to take on the issue of climate change""""Billionaires accept the reality of climate change but do nothing about it""; ""A mass social movement is needed to combat climate change""; ""Final summary""; ""Now read the book""
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ISBN:
1-78567-052-2
OCLC:
910815618

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