Ending Fossil Fuels

Praise for After Geoengineering: one of the strengths of Buck’s approach to her topic is the narrative nonfiction treatment of an issue often too complex for individual human imaginations … She expertly preserves the nuance and complexity of figuring out what to do with the remains of an industry on which the entire global economy currently depends. * Issues in Science and Technology *
Praise for After Geoengineering: A book to be read on its own terms…Buck’s eloquent and useful * New Socialist *
Praise for After Geoengineering: This is the guide to the future … Written in graceful prose … this book shines. Anyone worried about what comes next should read it. – Andreas Malm, author of The Progress of This Storm and How to Blow Up a Pipeline
Praise for After Geoengineering: A really fantastic book; as if Ursula K. Le Guin wrote a definitive study of carbon management options for the twenty-first century. A meticulously researched, beautifully drawn portrait of dozens of possible futures and how to make them reality. A must-read for anyone who cares about making a cooler and more just future for generations to come. – Emma Marris, author of Rambunctious Garden: Saving Nature in a Post-Wild World
Praise for After Geoengineering: Buck’s brilliant-and hopeful-overview is not merely technical or economic, but addresses head-on the implications for climate justice. Beautifully written … this book is required reading for how to navigate the crisis ahead. – Matt Huber, author of Lifeblood: Oil, Freedom and the Forces of Capital
Praise for After Geoengineering: Holly Jean Buck transcends stale debates and allows us to imagine a hopeful world beyond both capitalism and climate catastrophe. Providing a rigorous (and joyful!) look at technological options to buy time, adapt to change, and renew the planet, this radical book is long overdue. – Paul Robbins, Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies
Praise for After Geoengineering: Original, thought-provoking * Nature *
Considered, beautifully written, and mindful of the many actors at play in shaping our planet. Most importantly, it foregrounds the importance of ensuring frontline communities’ prosperity in our future economy. – Antonia Jennings and Eleanor Radcliffe * Stir to Action *
Ending Fossil Fuels is a thought-provoking analysis of barriers to decarbonisation, a fascinating read for anyone concerned about the looming climate catastrophe. – Dr Sibo Chen * LSE Review of Books *
Read it and join the ongoing global project to make the phasing out of fossil fuels the new common sense. – Gabriel Carlyle * Peace News *

Holly Jean Buck is an Assistant Professor of Environment and Sustainability at the University at Buffalo in Buffalo, New York. Her book After Geoengineering explores best and worst-case scenarios for climate intervention.

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