Description
Product ID: | 9781784709167 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | Under a White Sky |
Subtitle: | Can we save the natural world in time? |
Authors: | Author: Elizabeth Kolbert |
Page Count: | 256 |
Subjects: | Impact of science and technology on society, Impact of science & technology on society, Popular science, Evolution, Conservation of the environment, Pollution and threats to the environment, Climate change, Social impact of environmental issues, Genetic engineering, Environmental science, engineering and technology, Popular science, Evolution, Conservation of the environment, Pollution & threats to the environment, Climate change, Social impact of environmental issues, Genetic engineering, Environmental science, engineering & technology |
Description: | Select Guide Rating Now she investigates the immense challenges humanity faces as we scramble to reverse, in a matter of decades, the effects we've had on the atmosphere, the oceans, the world's forests and rivers - on the very topography of the globe. In Under a White Sky, she takes a hard look at the new world we are creating. 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? |
Imprint Name: | Vintage |
Publisher Name: | Vintage Publishing |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2022-03-03 |