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Hot
Overview
"Hot bravely takes aim at perhaps the greatest climate threat of all: apathy." -- Eric Schlosser, author of Fast Food Nation
"Hertsgaard's answers . . . are lucid, realistic, and offer reason for hope." -- Christian Science Monitor For twenty years, Mark Hertsgaard has investigated global warming as a journalist, but the full truth did not hit home until he became a father and, soon thereafter, learned that climate change was bound to worsen for decades to come. Hertsgaard's daughter is part of what he has dubbed "Generation Hot" -- the two billion young people worldwide who will spend the rest of their lives coping with climate disruption. Drawing on reporting from around the world, Hot is a call to action that injects hope and solutions into a debate characterized by doom and gloom and offers a blueprint for how all of us ? parents, communities, countries ? can navigate an unavoidable new era. " Hot's] urgent message is one that citizens and governments cannot afford to ignore." -- Boston GlobeCustomers Also Bought
Details
- ISBN-13: 9780547750415
- ISBN-10: 0547750412
- Publisher: Mariner Books
- Publish Date: April 2012
- Dimensions: 8.1 x 5.5 x 1 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.6 pounds
- Page Count: 352
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