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Eaarth : making a life on a tough new planet Bill McKibben.

By: McKibben, Bill.
Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : Time Books, 2010Edition: 1st ed.Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (p. [213]-238) and index.Description: xv, 253 p. ; 22 cm.ISBN: 9780805090567; 0805090568.Other title: Earth : making a life on a tough new planet.Subject(s): Climatic changes | Global warming | Greenhouse effect, Atmospheric | Environmental degradation | Nature -- Effect of human beings onDDC classification: 304.2
Contents:
A new world -- High tide -- Backing off -- Lightly, carefully, gracefully.
Summary: McKibben's earliest warnings about global warming went largely unheeded. In this book, he argues that we can meet the challenges of a new "Eaarth"--still recognizable but suddenly and violently out of balance--by building the kind of societies and economies that can hunker down, concentrate on essentials, and create the type of community that will allow us to weather trouble on an unprecedented scale.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [213]-238) and index.

A new world -- High tide -- Backing off -- Lightly, carefully, gracefully.

McKibben's earliest warnings about global warming went largely unheeded. In this book, he argues that we can meet the challenges of a new "Eaarth"--still recognizable but suddenly and violently out of balance--by building the kind of societies and economies that can hunker down, concentrate on essentials, and create the type of community that will allow us to weather trouble on an unprecedented scale.

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