Atmosphere of Hope
Searching for Solutions to the Climate Crisis
$21.24
- Paperback
272 pages
- Release Date
1 August 2016
Summary
Atmosphere of Hope presents the current state of the world in regards to climate change and its impacts on our planet, as well as the varied technologies and approaches being used to mitigate those effects.
A decade after his internationally bestselling The Weather Makers, acclaimed scientist and author Tim Flannery argues that Earth’s climate system is approaching a crisis. Catastrophe is not inevitable, but time is fast running out. Atmosphere of Hope provides both…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781925355406 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1925355403 |
| Author: | Tim Flannery |
| Publisher: | Text Publishing |
| Imprint: | The Text Publishing Company |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 272 |
| Release Date: | 1 August 2016 |
| Weight: | 225g |
| Dimensions: | 18mm x 130mm x 197mm |
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Critics Review
‘This man is a national treasure, and we should heed his every word.’
‘This man is a national treasure, and we should heed his every word.’ * Sunday Telegraph *
‘Thoughtful, candid and—yes—ultimately upbeat, Atmosphere of Hope could not be more timely. It is just the book the world needs right now.’ – Elizabeth Kolbert * author of The Sixth Extinction *
‘An important and timely book…The eloquent clarity of this book is a delight. It makes a grim subject exciting. It does fill me with practical hope as well as an enabling sense of urgency. I am also moved by what can be achieved.’ * Australian Book Review *
‘A significant statement from a great Australian.’ * Tom Griffiths, Australian Book Review, Books of the Year 2015 *
‘Flannery cleverly offers practical solutions rather than another jeremiad about climate change.’ * Australian Financial Review, Best Books of 2015 *
Tim Flannery
Tim Flannery is a paleontologist, an explorer, a conservationist, and a leading writer on climate change. His books include the award-winning international bestseller The Weather Makers, Here on Earth, Atmosphere of Hope, and Europe: The First 100 Million Years, as well as his previous collaboration with his daughter, Emma Flannery, Big Meg.
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