Under the Sky We Make: How to Be Human in a Warming World

Under the Sky We Make: How to Be Human in a Warming World
ISBN-10
0593328175
ISBN-13
9780593328170
Category
Science
Pages
336
Language
English
Published
2021
Publisher
Penguin
Author
Kimberly Nicholas PhD

Description

"...[offers] a hopeful, clear-eyed, and somehow also hilarious guide to effecting real change, starting in our own lives. Saving ourselves from climate apocalypse will require radical shifts within each of us, to effect real change in our society and culture."--

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