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Field Notes from a Catastrophe

Man, Nature, and Climate Change

Field Notes from a Catastrophe( )
Author: Kolbert, Elizabeth
ISBN:978-1-59691-130-7
Publication Date:Dec 2006
Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $16.00
Book Description:

Long known for her insightful and thought-provoking political journalism, author Elizabeth Kolbert now tackles the controversial and increasingly urgent subject of global warming. In what began as groundbreaking three-part series in the New Yorker, for which she won a National Magazine Award in 2006, Kolbert cuts through the competing rhetoric and political agendas to elucidate for Americans what is really going on with the global environment and asks what, if anything, can...
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Book Details
Pages:240
Detailed Subjects: Science / Global Warming & Climate Change
Science / Environmental Science
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):5.8 x 8.2 x 0.66 Inches
Book Weight:0.49 Pounds
Author Biography
Kolbert, Elizabeth (Author)
Elizabeth Kolbert is a staff writer for The New Yorker. Her series on global warming, The Climate of Man, won the American Association for the Advancement of Science's magazine writing award and a National Academies communications award. She is a two-time National Magazine Award winner. She has written several books including Catastrophe: Man, Nature, and Climate Change and The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History, which won the 2015 Pulitzer Prize for Nonfiction.

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