Heat
How We Can Stop the Planet Burning
$30.43
- Paperback
320 pages
- Release Date
7 June 2007
Summary
The no-nonsense, straight-talking, myth-busting guide to climate change, now reissued with a new cover.
“I defy you to read this book and not feel motivated to change.” - The Times
We know that climate change is happening. We know that it could, if the worst predictions come true, destroy the conditions which make human life possible. Only one question is now worth asking: can it be stopped?
In Heat, George Monbiot shows that it can.
In every case, he supports …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780141026626 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0141026626 |
| Author: | George Monbiot |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 320 |
| Edition: | 1st |
| Release Date: | 7 June 2007 |
| Weight: | 236g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 129mm x 18mm |
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Critics Review
A dazzling command of science and a relentless faith in people … I never miss reading him.
A dazzling command of science and a relentless faith in people … I never miss reading him. – Naomi Klein
An impressive piece of investigative journalism – Rosie Boycott * Mail on Sunday *
A book anyone who thinks they know what should be done about global warming must read – John Gray * New Statesman *
At last the global movement has found a vision. * Independent on Sunday *
Monbiot’s book has an infectious and practical 21st century spirit * Sunday Herald *
The combination of practical detail and creative thinking is immensely impressive. * Guardian *
One of the best-informed people about climate change … comprehensive and compelling * The Scotsman *
Turns number crunching into inspiration for social change. * Metro *
About The Author
George Monbiot
George Monbiot is an author, Guardian columnist and environmental campaigner. His bestselling books include Feral- Rewilding the Land, Sea and Human Life and Heat- How We Can Stop the Planet Burning; his latest is Out of the Wreckage- A New Politics for an Age of Crisis. George co-wrote the concept album Breaking the Spell of Loneliness with musician Ewan McLennan, and has made a number of viral videos. One of them, adapted from his 2013 TED talk, How Wolves Change Rivers, has been viewed on YouTube over 40 million times. Another, on Natural Climate Solutions, which he co-presented with Greta Thunberg, has been watched over 60 million times.
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