Kolbert, Elizabeth

Under a White Sky: Can we save the natural world in time?

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ISBN 13:: 9781784709167
author:: Kolbert, Elizabeth
format:: Paperback / softback
publisher:: Vintage
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2022
Pages:: 256
Dimensions:: 19.8 x 13 x 2 centimetres (0.18
Genre:: Science, Environment, Science,
Condition:: New
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Under a White Sky: Can We Save the Natural World in Time? Elizabeth Kolbert's latest book is a thought-provoking exploration of the impact of human activity on the planet. In this book, Kolbert examines the ways in which our attempts to intervene in the natural world have both imperiled and potentially saved it. From the efforts of scientists working to preserve rare species, to the innovative technologies being developed to combat climate change, Kolbert presents a nuanced and often unsettling picture of the challenges we face. With a mix of inspiration, terror, and dark humour, this book offers a fresh perspective on the future of our planet. By exploring the complex relationships between humans and the natural world, Kolbert sheds light on the difficult choices we must make in order to ensure the long-term survival of our planet.

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