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Discover the thought-provoking book, *Under a White Sky*, by acclaimed author Elizabeth Kolbert, an essential read for anyone interested in environmental science and sustainability. In this compelling B-format paperback published by Random House UK in 2022, Kolbert explores humanity's profound impact on the planet and asks a crucial question: Can we harness our power to change nature in order to save it? With 256 pages of insightful narratives, this book delves into the lives of biologists, engineers, and physicists who are on the front lines of innovation, attempting to tackle the urgent environmental crises facing our world today. From the rarest fish to groundbreaking projects that aim to transform carbon emissions into stone, each chapter presents a unique perspective on the efforts to restore and protect our planet. Selected as a summer read by notables such as Bill Gates and Barack Obama, *Under a White Sky* is a must-have for readers passionate about climate change, ecology, and the future of our environment. Order your copy today and join the conversation on how we can facilitate genuine change in our natural world.
Delivery information: We offer prompt shipping options to ensure you receive your purchase swiftly. Grab your copy now and explore the transformative ideas within this remarkable book.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781784709167
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2022
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE UK
Pages: 256
Description:
The author of the international bestseller The Sixth Extinction returns to humanity's transformative impact on the environment, now asking- after doing so much damage, can we change nature, this time to save it?
CHOSEN BY BILL GATES AND BARACK OBAMA AS A SUMMER READ
Meet the biologists trying to save the world's rarest fish; the engineers who are turning carbon emissions to stone; the researchers trying to develop a 'super coral'; and the physicists contemplating shooting tiny diamonds into the stratosphere to cool the earth.
Elizabeth Kolbert is one of the most important writers on the environment. Here she investigates the immense challenges humanity faces as we scramble to reverse, in a matter of decades, the effects we've had on the natural world and asks - can we save the natural world in time?
Delivery information: We offer prompt shipping options to ensure you receive your purchase swiftly. Grab your copy now and explore the transformative ideas within this remarkable book.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781784709167
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2022
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE UK
Pages: 256
Description:
The author of the international bestseller The Sixth Extinction returns to humanity's transformative impact on the environment, now asking- after doing so much damage, can we change nature, this time to save it?
CHOSEN BY BILL GATES AND BARACK OBAMA AS A SUMMER READ
Meet the biologists trying to save the world's rarest fish; the engineers who are turning carbon emissions to stone; the researchers trying to develop a 'super coral'; and the physicists contemplating shooting tiny diamonds into the stratosphere to cool the earth.
Elizabeth Kolbert is one of the most important writers on the environment. Here she investigates the immense challenges humanity faces as we scramble to reverse, in a matter of decades, the effects we've had on the natural world and asks - can we save the natural world in time?