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The uninhabitable earth : Life after warming / David Wallace-Wells.

By: Publisher: London Allen Lane [2019]Edition: First editionDescription: 310 pages ; 25 cmSubject(s): Other classification:
  • 304.28 WAL
Contents:
Table of Contents I Cascades 1 II Elements of Chaos 41 Heat Death 43 Hunger 54 Drowning 65 Wildfire 76 Disasters No Longer Natural 85 Freshwater Drain 94 Dying Oceans 103 Unbreathable Air 109 Plagues of Warming 119 Economic Collapse 126 Climate Conflict 136 "Systems" 144 III The Climate Kaleidoscope 155 Storytelling 157 Crisis Capitalism 174 The Church of Technology 189 Politics of Consumption 205 History After Progress 218 Ethics at the End of the World 226 IV The Anthropic Principle 241 Afterword 255 Acknowledgments 267 Notes 271 Index 351
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Table of Contents
I Cascades 1

II Elements of Chaos 41

Heat Death 43

Hunger 54

Drowning 65

Wildfire 76

Disasters No Longer Natural 85

Freshwater Drain 94

Dying Oceans 103

Unbreathable Air 109

Plagues of Warming 119

Economic Collapse 126

Climate Conflict 136

"Systems" 144

III The Climate Kaleidoscope 155

Storytelling 157

Crisis Capitalism 174

The Church of Technology 189

Politics of Consumption 205

History After Progress 218

Ethics at the End of the World 226

IV The Anthropic Principle 241

Afterword 255

Acknowledgments 267

Notes 271

Index 351